Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : HTMLDOC vulnerability (USN-5438-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5438-2 advisory. USN-5438-1 fixed a vulnerability in HTMLDOC. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Tenable has extracted the...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6165-2)

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 : Apache Tomcat 7 vulnerabilities (USN-4791-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4791-1 advisory. It was discovered that Apache Tomcat 7 did not protect applications from the presence of untrusted client data in an environment variable. A remote...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : QEMU update (USN-3651-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3651-1 advisory. Ken Johnson and Jann Horn independently discovered that microprocessors utilizing speculative execution of a memory read may allow...

Ubuntu 20.04 ESM : Mailman vulnerabilities (USN-5151-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5151-2 advisory. USN-5151-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Mailman. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. Tenable has extracted the...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : CImg vulnerabilities (USN-4039-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4039-1 advisory. It was discovered that allocation failures could occur in CImg when loading crafted bmp images. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a deni...

Ubuntu 20.04 ESM : targetcli-fb vulnerabilities (USN-4871-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4871-1 advisory. It was discovered that targetcli-fb did not properly manage socket permissions. A local attacker could use this issue to modify the iSCSI configuration...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : libapreq2 vulnerability (USN-5041-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5041-1 advisory. It was discovered that libapreq2 did not properly sanitize the Content-Type field in certain crafted HTTP requests. An attacker could possibly use the vulnerabili...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Intel IoTG) vulnerabilities (USN-6212-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-6212-1 advisory. Hangyu Hua discovered that the Flower classifier implementation in the Linux kernel contained an out-of- bounds write vulnerability. An attacker could...

Ubuntu 20.04 ESM / 22.04 ESM : Python vulnerabilities (USN-5342-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 ESM / 22.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5342-2 advisory. USN-5342-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Python. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, Ubuntu 20.04 ESM and...

Ubuntu 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6441-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6441-1 advisory. Ross Lagerwall discovered that the Xen netback backend driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle certain unusual packets from a...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Scilab vulnerabilities (USN-5061-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5061-1 advisory. It was discovered that Scilab did not properly sanitize XML inputs. An atacker could use a crafted XML file to cause a denial of service or possibly...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : IPython vulnerability (USN-4855-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-4855-1 advisory. It was discovered that IPython did not properly sanitize certain input. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted notebook file, a remote attacker...

Ubuntu 20.04 ESM : NTP vulnerability (USN-5175-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5175-1 advisory. It was discovered that ntpd incorrectly handled memory when CMAC keys were used. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ntpd to crash resulting ...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Pure-FTPd vulnerability (USN-4515-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-4515-1 advisory. Antonio Norales discovered that Pure-FTPd incorrectly handled directory aliases. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information...

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 : VLC vulnerabilities (USN-4805-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4805-1 advisory. It was discovered that VLC mishandled certain crafted media files. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service crash or possibl...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Ghostscript vulnerabilities (USN-3636-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3636-1 advisory. It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled certain PostScript files. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6427-2)

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 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : PackageKit vulnerabilities (USN-4538-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4538-1 advisory. Vaisha Bernard discovered that PackageKit incorrectly handled certain methods. A local attacker could use this issue to learn the...