USN-5871-1: Git vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain repositories. An attacker could use this issue to make Git uses its local clone optimization even when using a non-local transport. CVE-2023-22490 Joern Schneeweisz discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain commands. An attacker could...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Nova vulnerabilities (USN-5866-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5866-1 advisory. It was discovered that Nova did not properly manage data logged into the log file. An attacker with read access to the service's...

USN-5862-1: Linux kernel (Qualcomm Snapdragon) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that an out-of-bounds write vulnerability existed in the Video for Linux 2 V4L2 implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2022-20369 Pawan Kumar Gupta, Alyssa Milburn, Ami...

USN-5854-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that an out-of-bounds write vulnerability existed in the Video for Linux 2 V4L2 implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2022-20369 Pawan Kumar Gupta, Alyssa Milburn, Ami...

USN-5853-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Broadcom FullMAC USB WiFi driver in the Linux kernel did not properly perform bounds checking in some situations. A physically proximate attacker could use this to craft a malicious USB device that when inserted, could cause a denial of service system crash or possibly...

USN-5835-5: Nova vulnerability

USN-5835-3 fixed vulnerabilities in Nova. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Guillaume Espanel, Pierre Libeau, Arnaud Morin, and Damien Rannou discovered that Nova incorrectly handled VMDK image processing. An authenticated attacker cou...

USN-5835-4: Cinder vulnerability

USN-5835-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Cinder. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. In addition, a regression was fixed for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Guillaume Espanel, Pierre Libeau, Arnaud Morin, and Damien Rannou discovered that Cinder incorrectl...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities (USN-5863-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5863-1 advisory. It was discovered that the NFSD implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle some RPC messages, leading to a buffer overflow. A remote...

USN-5849-1: Heimdal vulnerabilities

Helmut Grohne discovered that Heimdal GSSAPI incorrectly handled logical conditions that are related to memory management operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service...

USN-5846-1: X.Org X Server vulnerability

Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered that the X.Org X Server incorrectly handled certain memory operations. An attacker could possibly use these issues to cause the X Server to crash, execute arbitrary code, or escalate privileges...

USN-5810-3 git vulnerabilities

USN-5810-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Git. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Markus Vervier and Eric Sesterhenn discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain gitattributes. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a...

USN-5810-3: Git vulnerabilities

USN-5810-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Git. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Markus Vervier and Eric Sesterhenn discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain gitattributes. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Git vulnerabilities (USN-5810-3)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5810-3 advisory. USN-5810-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Git. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Tenable has extracted the preceding...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : OpenSSL vulnerabilities (USN-5845-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5845-2 advisory. USN-5845-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in OpenSSL. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Tenable has...

USN-5842-1: EditorConfig Core C vulnerability

Mark Esler and David Fernandez Gonzalez discovered that EditorConfig Core C incorrectly handled memory when handling certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause applications using EditorConfig Core C to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary...

USN-5816-2: Firefox regressions

USN-5816-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced several minor regressions. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Niklas Baumstark discovered that a compromised web child process of Firefox could disable web security openin...

USN-5841-1 tiff vulnerabilities

It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain malformed images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted image, a remote attacker could crash the application, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges...

USN-5839-2: Apache HTTP Server vulnerability

USN-5839-1 fixed a vulnerability in Apache. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Dimas Fariski Setyawan Putra discovered that the Apache HTTP Server modproxy module incorrectly truncated certain response headers. This may result in later...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Apache HTTP Server vulnerability (USN-5839-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5839-2 advisory. USN-5839-1 fixed a vulnerability in Apache. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Tenable has extracted the preceding description...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : LibTIFF vulnerabilities (USN-5841-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5841-1 advisory. It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain malformed images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted...