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Linux Kernel (Ubuntu 17.04) - 'XFRM' Local Privilege Escalation
Vulnerability Summary The following advisory describes a Use-after-free vulnerability found in Linux kernel that can lead to privilege escalation. The vulnerability found in Netlink socket subsystem – XFRM. Netlink is used to transfer information between the kernel and user-space processes. It...
Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3491-1)
The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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-3489-1: Berkeley DB vulnerability
It was discovered that Berkeley DB incorrectly handled certain configuration files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to read sensitive information...
USN-3484-1: Linux kernel vulnerability
It was discovered that the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly keep track of nested levels in guest page tables. A local attacker in a guest VM could use this to cause a denial of service host OS crash or possibly execute arbitrary code in the host OS...
Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3483-1)
The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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...
Ubuntu 17.04 : linux, linux-raspi2 vulnerability (USN-3484-1)
It was discovered that the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly keep track of nested levels in guest page tables. A local attacker in a guest VM could use this to cause a denial of service host OS crash or possibly execute arbitrary code in the host OS. Note that Tenable Network...
USN-3481-1: WebKitGTK+ vulnerabilities
A large number of security issues were discovered in the WebKitGTK+ Web and JavaScript engines. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could exploit a variety of issues related to web browser security, including cross-site scripting attacks, denial of service...
Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3476-1)
The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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-3475-1: OpenSSL vulnerabilities
It was discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly parsed the IPAddressFamily extension in X.509 certificates, resulting in an erroneous display of the certificate in text format. CVE-2017-3735 It was discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly performed the x8664 Montgomery squaring procedure. While unlikely, a...
USN-3475-1 openssl vulnerabilities
It was discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly parsed the IPAddressFamily extension in X.509 certificates, resulting in an erroneous display of the certificate in text format. CVE-2017-3735 It was discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly performed the x8664 Montgomery squaring procedure. While unlikely, a...
USN-3468-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly bound guest IRQs. A local attacker in a guest VM could use this to cause a denial of service host system crash. CVE-2017-1000252 It was discovered that the Flash-Friendly File System f2fs implementation in the Linux...
Ubuntu 17.04 / 17.10 : systemd vulnerability (USN-3466-1)
Karim Hossen & Thomas Imbert discovered that systemd-resolved incorrectly handled certain DNS responses. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause systemd to temporarily stop responding, resulting in a denial of service. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the precedin...
USN-3464-1: Wget vulnerabilities
Antti Levomäki, Christian Jalio, and Joonas Pihlaja discovered that Wget incorrectly handled certain HTTP responses. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Wget to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2017-13089, CVE-2017-13090 Dawid Golunski...
Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3457-1)
The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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...
Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3456-1)
The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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-3453-1: X.Org X server vulnerabilities
Michal Srb discovered that the X.Org X server incorrectly handled shared memory segments. An attacker able to connect to an X server, either locally or remotely, could use this issue to crash the server, or possibly replace shared memory segments of other X clients in the same session...
Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3436-1)
The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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-3450-1: Open vSwitch vulnerabilities
Bhargava Shastry discovered that Open vSwitch incorrectly handled certain OFP messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Open vSwitch to crash, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2017-9214 It was discovered that Open vSwitch incorrectly handled certain OpenFlow role...
USN-3450-1 openvswitch vulnerabilities
Bhargava Shastry discovered that Open vSwitch incorrectly handled certain OFP messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Open vSwitch to crash, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2017-9214 It was discovered that Open vSwitch incorrectly handled certain OpenFlow role...
Ubuntu 17.04 : linux, linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities (USN-3443-1)
It was discovered that on the PowerPC architecture, the kernel did not properly sanitize the signal stack when handling sigreturn. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2017-1000255 Andrey Konovalov discovered that a...