Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities (USN-5991-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5991-1 advisory. It was discovered that the System V IPC implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle large shared memory counts. A local attacker could use...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5966-3)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 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-5991-1: Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the System V IPC implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle large shared memory counts. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service memory exhaustion. CVE-2021-3669 It was discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the SGI GRU...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 ESM : musl vulnerabilities (USN-5990-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5990-1 advisory. It was discovered that musl did not handle certain i386 math functions properly. An attacker could use this vulnerability to caus...

USN-5983-1: Nette vulnerability

Cyku Hong discovered that Nette was not properly handling and validating data used for code generation. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5985-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5985-1 advisory. It was discovered that the System V IPC implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle large shared memory counts. A local attacker could use...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5984-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5984-1 advisory. It was discovered that the System V IPC implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle large shared memory counts. A local attacker could use...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : X.Org X Server vulnerability (USN-5986-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5986-1 advisory. Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered that the X.Org X Server incorrectly handled certain memory operations. An attacker could possibly use these...

USN-5954-2: Firefox regressions

USN-5954-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced several minor regressions. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : url-parse vulnerabilities (USN-5973-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5973-1 advisory. It was discovered that url-parse incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS : GraphicsMagick vulnerabilities (USN-5974-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5974-1 advisory. It was discovered that GraphicsMagick was not properly performing bounds checks when processing TGA image files, which could lead...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5971-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 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-5971-1: Graphviz vulnerabilities

It was discovered that graphviz contains null pointer dereference vulnerabilities. Exploitation via a specially crafted input file can cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. CVE-2018-10196 It was discovered that graphviz contains null pointer dereference...

USN-5966-1: amanda vulnerabilities

Maher Azzouzi discovered an information disclosure vulnerability in the calcsize binary within amanda. calcsize is a suid binary owned by root that could possibly be used by a malicious local attacker to expose sensitive file system information. CVE-2022-37703 Maher Azzouzi discovered a privilege...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : amanda regression (USN-5966-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5966-2 advisory. USN-5966-1 fixed vulnerabilities in amanda. Unfortunately it introduced a regression in GNUTAR-based backups. This update...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 ESM / 22.04 ESM : GitPython vulnerability (USN-5968-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 ESM / 22.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5968-1 advisory. It was discovered that GitPython did not properly sanitize user inputs for remote URLs in the clone command. By injecting a...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5964-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 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 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Vim vulnerabilities (USN-5963-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5963-1 advisory. It was discovered that Vim was not properly performing memory management operations. An attacker could possibly use...

USN-5961-1: abcm2ps vulnerabilities

It was discovered that abcm2ps incorrectly handled memory when parsing specially crafted ABC files. An attacker could use this issue to cause abcm2ps to crash, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS...

USN-5959-1: Kerberos vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Kerberos incorrectly handled memory when processing KDC data, which could lead to a NULL pointer dereference. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or have other unspecified impacts. CVE-2021-36222, CVE-2021-37750...