USN-4527-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Conexant 23885 TV card device driver for the Linux kernel did not properly deallocate memory in some error conditions. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service memory exhaustion. CVE-2019-19054 It was discovered that the Atheros HTC based wireless...

USN-4510-2 samba vulnerability

USN-4510-1 fixed a vulnerability in Samba. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Tom Tervoort discovered that the Netlogon protocol implemented by Samba incorrectly handled the authentication scheme. A remote attacker could use this issue t...

USN-4509-1: Perl DBI module vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Perl DBI module incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. CVE-2013-7490 It was discovered that Perl DBI module incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive...

USN-4488-2: X.Org X Server vulnerabilities

USN-4488-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in X.Org. This update provides the corresponding update and also the update from USN-4490-1 for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered that the X.Org X Server incorrectly handled the input extension protocol. A local attack...

USN-4487-2: libx11 vulnerabilities

USN-4487-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in libx11. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Todd Carson discovered that libx11 incorrectly handled certain memory operations. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to...

USN-4449-2: Apport vulnerabilities

USN-4449-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Apport. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Ryota Shiga working with Trend Micro´s Zero Day Initiative, discovered that Apport incorrectly dropped privileges when making certain D-Bus calls. A...

USN-4486-1: Linux kernel vulnerability

Wen Xu discovered that the XFS filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate meta-data information. An attacker could use this to construct a malicious xfs image that, when mounted, could cause a denial of service system crash...

USN-4478-1: Python-RSA vulnerability

It was discovered that Python-RSA incorrectly handled certain ciphertexts. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information...

USN-4471-1 net-snmp vulnerabilities

Tobias Neitzel discovered that Net-SNMP incorrectly handled certain symlinks. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. CVE-2020-15861 It was discovered that Net-SNMP incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrar...

USN-4466-2: curl vulnerability

USN-4466-1 fixed a vulnerability in curl. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Marc Aldorasi discovered that curl incorrectly handled the libcurl CURLOPTCONNECTONLY option. This could result in data being sent to the wrong destination,...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4463-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-4463-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the bcache subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly release a lock in some error conditions. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. CVE-2020-12771 Kyungtae Kim discovered that the USB testing driver in the Linux kernel did not properly...

USN-4460-1: Oniguruma vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Oniguruma incorrectly handled certain regular expressions. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, obtain sensitive information or other unspecified impact. CVE-2019-16163, CVE-2019-19012, CVE-2019-19204, CVE-2019-19246...

USN-4457-2: Software Properties vulnerability

USN-4457-1 fixed a vulnerability in Software. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Jason A. Donenfeld discovered that Software Properties incorrectly filtered certain escape sequences when displaying PPA descriptions. If a user were tricke...

USN-4456-2: Dovecot vulnerabilities

USN-4456-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Dovecot. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Dovecot incorrectly handled deeply nested MIME parts. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Dovecot to...

USN-4454-2 samba vulnerability

USN-4454-1 fixed a vulnerability in Samba. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Martin von Wittich and Wilko Meyer discovered that Samba incorrectly handled certain empty UDP packets when being used as a AD DC NBT...

USN-4454-2: Samba vulnerability

USN-4454-1 fixed a vulnerability in Samba. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Martin von Wittich and Wilko Meyer discovered that Samba incorrectly handled certain empty UDP packets when being used as a AD DC NBT...

USN-4298-2: SQLite vulnerabilities

USN-4298-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in SQLite. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain shadow tables. An attacker could use this issue to cause SQLite to crash, resulting in a...

USN-4442-1: Sympa vulnerabilities

Michael Kaczmarczik discovered that Sympa incorrectly handled HTTP GET/POST requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to insert, edit or obtain sensitive information. CVE-2018-1000550 It was discovered that Sympa incorrectly handled URL parameters. An attacker could possibly use this...

USN-4435-2 clamav vulnerabilities

USN-4435-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in ClamAV. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing ARJ archives. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause...