USN-6604-2: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the ASUS HID driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle device removal, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker with physical access could plug in a specially crafted USB device to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2023-1079 Jana Hofman...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.10 : TinyXML vulnerability (USN-6612-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6612-1 advisory. It was discovered that TinyXML incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.10 : Ceph vulnerability (USN-6613-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6613-1 advisory. Lucas Henry discovered that Ceph incorrectly handled specially crafted POST requests. An uprivileged user could use th...

USN-6605-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Lin Ma discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly validate network family support while creating a new netfilter table. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2023-6040 It was discovered that the CIFS...

USN-6604-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the ASUS HID driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle device removal, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker with physical access could plug in a specially crafted USB device to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2023-1079 Jana Hofman...

USN-6603-1: Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the CIFS network file system implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate the server frame size in certain situation, leading to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. An attacker could use this to construct a malicious CIFS image that, when operated on, could...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6604-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6604-1 advisory. It was discovered that the ASUS HID driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle device removal, leading to a use-after-free...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6602-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6602-1 advisory. Jana Hofmann, Emanuele Vannacci, Cedric Fournet, Boris Kopf, and Oleksii Oleksenko discovered that some AMD processors could leak stale data from divisio...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities (USN-6603-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6603-1 advisory. It was discovered that the CIFS network file system implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate the server frame size in certain...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS : Apache::Session::LDAP vulnerability (USN-6596-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6596-1 advisory. It was discovered that Apache::Session::LDAP incorrectly handled invalid X.509 certificates. If a user or an automated system were tricked...

USN-6538-2: PostgreSQL vulnerabilities

USN-6538-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in PostgreSQL. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Jingzhou Fu discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled certain unknown arguments in aggregate function calls. A remote attacker could possibl...

Ubuntu 18.04 ESM : PostgreSQL vulnerabilities (USN-6538-2)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6538-2 advisory. USN-6538-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in PostgreSQL. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Tenable has extracted the...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.04 / 23.10 : FreeImage vulnerabilities (USN-6586-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.04 / 23.10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6586-1 advisory. It was discovered that FreeImage incorrectly handled certain memory operations. If a user were tricke...

USN-6584-1: Libspf2 vulnerabilities

Philipp Jeitner and Haya Shulman discovered that Libspf2 incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code...

Ubuntu 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.04 / 23.10 : w3m vulnerability (USN-6580-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.04 / 23.10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6580-1 advisory. It was discovered that w3m incorrectly handled certain HTML files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a...

USN-6579-1: Xerces-C++ vulnerability

It was discovered that Xerces-C++ was not properly handling memory management operations when parsing XML data containing external DTDs, which could trigger a use-after-free error. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted XML document, an attacker could...

USN-6560-2: OpenSSH vulnerabilities

USN-6560-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in OpenSSH. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Fabian Bäumer, Marcus Brinkmann, Jörg Schwenk discovered that the SSH protocol was vulnerable to a prefix truncation attack. If ...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM : Xerces-C++ vulnerability (USN-6579-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6579-1 advisory. It was discovered that Xerces-C++ was not properly handling memory management operations when parsing XML data containing external DTDs, which could...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM : OpenSSH vulnerabilities (USN-6560-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6560-2 advisory. USN-6560-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in OpenSSH. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS...

USN-6577-1: Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities

Jana Hofmann, Emanuele Vannacci, Cedric Fournet, Boris Kopf, and Oleksii Oleksenko discovered that some AMD processors could leak stale data from division operations in certain situations. A local attacker could possibly use this to expose sensitive information. CVE-2023-20588 It was discovered...