Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7145-1)

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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Tinyproxy vulnerability (USN-7140-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-7140-1 advisory. It was discovered that Tinyproxy did not properly manage memory under certain circumstances. An attacker could possibly use th...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 : needrestart regression (USN-7117-3)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-7117-3 advisory. USN-7117-1 fixed vulnerabilities in needrestart. The update introduced a regression in needrestart. This...

USN-6846-2 ansible regression

USN-6846-1 fixed vulnerabilities in ansible. The update introduced a regression in ansible. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Ansible incorrectly handled certain inputs when using towercallback parameter. If a user...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 : Vim vulnerability (USN-7131-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-7131-1 advisory. It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memory when closing a buffer, leading to...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Python regressions (USN-7015-6)

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 a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-7015-6 advisory. USN-7015-5 fixed vulnerabilities in python2.7. The update introduced several minor regressions. This update fixes...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Tomcat vulnerabilities (USN-7106-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7106-1 advisory. It was discovered that Tomcat did not include the secure attribute for session cookies when using the RemoteIpFilter with request...

USN-7103-1 ghostscript vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled parsing certain PS files. An attacker could use this issue to cause Ghostscript to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2024-46951, CVE-2024-46953, CVE-2024-46955, CVE-2024-46956 It was discovered...

USN-7103-1: Ghostscript vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled parsing certain PS files. An attacker could use this issue to cause Ghostscript to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2024-46951, CVE-2024-46953, CVE-2024-46955, CVE-2024-46956 It was discovered...

USN-7096-1: OpenJDK 8 vulnerabilities

Andy Boothe discovered that the Networking component of OpenJDK 8 did not properly handle access under certain circumstances. An unauthenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. CVE-2024-21208 It was discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK 8 did not...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 : QEMU vulnerabilities (USN-7094-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7094-1 advisory. It was discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled memory during certain VNC operations....

USN-7083-1 openjpeg2 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that OpenJPEG incorrectly handled certain memory operations when using the command line "-ImgDir" in a directory with a large number of files, leading to an integer overflow vulnerability. An attacker could potentially use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 : mpg123 vulnerability (USN-7092-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-7092-1 advisory. It was discovered that mpg123 incorrectly handled certain mp3 files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a...

USN-7087-1: libarchive vulnerability

It was discovered that libarchive incorrectly handled certain RAR archive files. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted RAR archive, an attacker could use this issue to cause libarchive to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitra...

CVE-2024-9398

By checking the result of calls to window.open with specifically set protocol handlers, an attacker could determine if the application which implements that protocol handler is installed. This vulnerability affects Firefox 131, Firefox ESR 128.3, Thunderbird 128.3, and Thunderbird 131...

USN-7049-1: PHP vulnerabilities

It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled parsing multipart form data. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to inject payloads and cause PHP to ignore legitimate data. CVE-2024-8925 It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled the cgi.forceredirect configuration option due to...

USN-7049-1 php7.4, php8.1, php8.3 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled parsing multipart form data. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to inject payloads and cause PHP to ignore legitimate data. CVE-2024-8925 It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled the cgi.forceredirect configuration option due to...

USN-7040-1: ConfigObj vulnerability

It was discovered that ConfigObj contains regex that is susceptible to catastrophic backtracking. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a regular expression denial of service...

USN-7033-1: Intel Microcode vulnerabilities

It was discovered that some IntelR Processors did not properly restrict access to the Running Average Power Limit RAPL interface. This may allow a local privileged attacker to obtain sensitive information. CVE-2024-23984 It was discovered that some IntelR Processors did not properly implement...

CVE-2024-8383

Firefox normally asks for confirmation before asking the operating system to find an application to handle a scheme that the browser does not support. It did not ask before doing so for the Usenet-related schemes news: and snews:. Since most operating systems don't have a trusted newsreader...