Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : musl vulnerabilities (USN-4768-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4768-1 advisory. It was discovered that musl did not properly handle kernel syscalls. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service crash or...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : VNC4 vulnerabilities (USN-4772-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4772-1 advisory. USN-2500-1 addressed CVE-2015-0255 for xorg-server. This update provides the corresponding fix for VNC4 on Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 20.04 ESM : uriparser vulnerabilities (USN-5256-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 20.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5256-2 advisory. USN-5256-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in uriparser. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, Ubuntu 16.04 ESM a...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : LibASS vulnerabilities (USN-4797-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4797-1 advisory. It was discovered that LibASS incorrectly handled certain ASS files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. One of...

Ubuntu 20.04 ESM / 22.04 ESM : fish vulnerability (USN-5367-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 ESM / 22.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5367-1 advisory. Justin Steven discovered that fish was not properly filtering local git configuration directives when running background git commands. A remote...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM : Mosquitto vulnerability (USN-4823-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-4823-1 advisory. It was discovered that Mosquitto incorrectly handled certain inputs. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Mercurial vulnerabilities (USN-5102-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5102-2 advisory. USN-5102-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Mercurial. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Tenable has...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM : Cinnamon vulnerability (USN-4844-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-4844-1 advisory. Matthias Gerstner discovered that the cinnamon-settings-users utility in Cinnamon did not safely handle symlinks. An unprivileged attacker could...

Ubuntu 20.04 ESM : Smarty vulnerabilities (USN-5348-3)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5348-3 advisory. USN-5348-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Smarty. This update provides the fixes for CVE-2021-21408, CVE-2021-26119, CVE-2021-26120 and CVE-2021-29454...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Inetutils vulnerability (USN-5048-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5048-2 advisory. USN-5048-1 fixed a vulnerability in Inetutils for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding fixes for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Tenabl...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : hivex vulnerability (USN-5148-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5148-2 advisory. USN-5148-1 fixed a vulnerability in hivex. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Tenable has extracted the...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : OpenSMTPD vulnerabilities (USN-4875-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4875-1 advisory. It was discovered that OpenSMTPD incorrectly verified the sender's or receiver's e-mail addresses under certain conditions. An attacker could possibly us...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6440-1)

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-6440-1 advisory. Seth Jenkins discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly perform address randomization for a per-cpu memory management structure. A loc...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Yubico PIV Tool vulnerabilities (USN-4846-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4846-1 advisory. It was discovered that libykpiv, a supporting library of the Yubico PIV tool and YubiKey PIV Manager, mishandled specially crafted input. An attacker wit...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Phusion Passenger vulnerabilities (USN-5261-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5261-1 advisory. It was discovered that Phusion Passenger incorrectly handled a file path in the application root folder. An attacker could possibly use this issue to rea...

Ubuntu 18.04 ESM : LibSass vulnerabilities (USN-4837-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4837-1 advisory. It was discovered that LibSass incorrectly handled certain specially crafted sass file. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : uriparser vulnerability (USN-5172-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5172-2 advisory. USN-5172-1 fixed vulnerabilities in uriparser. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Tenable has...

Ubuntu 20.04 ESM : LibBPF vulnerabilities (USN-5759-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5759-2 advisory. USN-5759-1 fixed vulnerabilities in LibBPF. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. Tenable has extracted the preceding...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Libidn2 vulnerability (USN-3421-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3421-2 advisory. USN-3421-1 fixed a vulnerability in Libidn2. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Tenable has extracted the...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : jq vulnerability (USN-4787-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-4787-1 advisory. It was discovered that jq did not perform sufficient bounds checking, resulting in unbounded resource consumption. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cau...