USN-6945-1: wpa_supplicant and hostapd vulnerability

Rory McNamara discovered that wpasupplicant could be made to load arbitrary shared objects by unprivileged users that have access to the control interface. An attacker could use this to escalate privileges to root...

USN-6943-1: Tomcat vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly handled certain uncommon PersistenceManager with FileStore configurations. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected tomcat8 for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS CVE-2020-9484 It was discovered that Tomcat...

USN-6942-1: Gross vulnerability

It was discovered that Gross incorrectly handled memory when composing log entries. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Gross to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code...

USN-6939-1: Exim vulnerability

Phillip Szelat discovered that Exim misparses multiline MIME header filenames. A remote attacker could use this issue to bypass a MIME filename extension-blocking protection mechanism and possibly deliver executable attachments to the mailboxes of end users...

USN-6913-2: phpCAS vulnerability

USN-6913-1 fixed CVE-2022-39369 for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding fix for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Filip Hejsek discovered that phpCAS was using HTTP headers to determine the service URL used to validate tickets. A remote attacke...

USN-6938-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the device input subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly handle the case when an event code falls outside of a bitmap. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2022-48619 黄思聪 discovered that the NFC Controller Interface NCI...

USN-6926-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

黄思聪 discovered that the NFC Controller Interface NCI implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle certain memory allocation failure conditions, leading to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash...

USN-6920-1: EDK II vulnerabilities

It was discovered that EDK II was not properly performing bounds checks in Tianocompress, which could lead to a buffer overflow. An authenticated user could use this issue to potentially escalate their privileges via local access. CVE-2017-5731 It was discovered that EDK II had an insufficient...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6530-2)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 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-6907-1: Squid vulnerability

Joshua Rogers discovered that Squid did not properly handle multi-byte characters during Edge Side Includes ESI processing. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a memory corruption error, leading to a denial of service...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Rack vulnerabilities (USN-6905-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6905-1 advisory. It was discovered that Rack incorrectly handled certain regular expressions. A remote attacker could...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Apache ActiveMQ vulnerabilities (USN-6910-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6910-1 advisory. Chess Hazlett discovered that Apache ActiveMQ incorrectly handled certain commands. A remote attacker could possibly...

USN-6904-1: PyMongo vulnerability

It was discovered that PyMongo incorrectly handled certain BSON. An attacker could possibly use this issue to read sensitive information or cause a crash...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS : PyMongo vulnerability (USN-6904-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6904-1 advisory. It was discovered that PyMongo incorrectly handled certain BSON. An attacker could possibly use this issue to read...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Apport vulnerabilities (USN-6894-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6894-1 advisory. Muqing Liu and neoni discovered that Apport incorrectly handled detecting if an executable was replaced after a crash. A local attacker could possibly us...

USN-6894-1: Apport vulnerabilities

Muqing Liu and neoni discovered that Apport incorrectly handled detecting if an executable was replaced after a crash. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code as the root user. CVE-2021-3899 Gerrit Venema discovered that Apport incorrectly handled connections to...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.10 : Python vulnerabilities (USN-6891-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6891-1 advisory. It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS : Virtuoso Open-Source Edition vulnerabilities (USN-6879-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6879-1 advisory. Jingzhou Fu discovered that Virtuoso Open-Source Edition incorrectly handled certain crafted SQL...

USN-6866-2: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the ext4 file system implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate data state on write operations. An attacker could use this to construct a malicious ext4 file system image that, when mounted, could cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2021-33631 It w...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6305-3)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 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...