USN-5271-1 adminer vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Adminer did not escape data in the history parameter of the default URI. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform cross-site scripting XSS attacks. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. CVE-2020-35572 Adam Crosser and Brian Sizemore discovered that...

USN-5282-1 pdfresurrect vulnerabilities

It was discovered that PDFResurrect was incorrectly handling corrupted PDF files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a buffer overflow, resulting in a denial of service, or arbitrary code execution. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 ESM. CVE-2019-14267 It...

USN-5459-1 cifs-utils vulnerabilities

Aurélien Aptel discovered that cifs-utils invoked a shell when requesting a password. In certain environments, a local attacker could possibly use this issue to escalate privileges. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. CVE-2020-14342 It was discovered that cifs-utils...

USN-5458-1 vim vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Vim was incorrectly handling virtual column position operations, which could result in an out-of-bounds read. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information. CVE-2021-4193 It was discovered that Vim was not properly performing bounds checks when...

USN-5456-1 imagemagick vulnerability

It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled memory under certain circumstances. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted image, an attacker could possibly exploit this issue to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact...

USN-5457-1 webkit2gtk vulnerabilities

A large number of security issues were discovered in the WebKitGTK Web and JavaScript engines. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could exploit a variety of issues related to web browser security, including cross-site scripting attacks, denial of service...

USN-5443-2 linux-gcp-5.13, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.13 vulnerabilities

Kyle Zeng discovered that the Network Queuing and Scheduling subsystem of the Linux kernel did not properly perform reference counting in some situations, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or execute arbitrary code...

USN-5442-2 linux-bluefield, linux-gcp-5.4, linux-gkeop, linux-gkeop-5.4, linux-ibm-5.4, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.4, linux-raspi, linux-raspi-5.4 vulnerabilities

Kyle Zeng discovered that the Network Queuing and Scheduling subsystem of the Linux kernel did not properly perform reference counting in some situations, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or execute arbitrary code...

USN-5454-2 cups vulnerabilities

USN-5454-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in CUPS. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Joshua Mason discovered that CUPS incorrectly handled the secret key used to access the administrative web interface. A remote attacker could possibly u...

USN-5451-1 influxdb vulnerability

Ilya Averyanov discovered that an InfluxDB vulnerability allowed attackers to bypass authentication and gain access to any known database user...

USN-5454-1 cups vulnerabilities

Joshua Mason discovered that CUPS incorrectly handled the secret key used to access the administrative web interface. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to open a session as an administrator and execute arbitrary code. CVE-2022-26691 It was discovered that CUPS incorrectly handled...

USN-5446-2 dpkg vulnerability

USN-5446-1 fixed a vulnerability in dpkg. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Max Justicz discovered that dpkg incorrectly handled unpacking certain source packages. If a user or an automated system were tricked into unpacking a specially...

USN-5453-1 freetype vulnerability

It was discovered that FreeType incorrectly handled certain font files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service...

USN-5452-1 ntfs-3g vulnerability

It was discovered that NTFS-3G was incorrectly validating NTFS metadata in its ntfsck tool by not performing boundary checks. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or to execute arbitrary code...

USN-5431-1 gnupg2 vulnerability

It was discovered that GnuPG was not properly processing keys with large amounts of signatures. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service...

USN-5450-1 subversion vulnerabilities

Evgeny Kotkov discovered that subversion servers did not properly follow path-based authorization rules in certain cases. An attacker could potentially use this issue to retrieve information about private paths. CVE-2021-28544 Thomas Weißschuh discovered that subversion servers did not properly...

USN-5448-1 ncurses vulnerabilities

It was discovered that ncurses was not properly checking array bounds when executing the fmtentry function, which could result in an out-of-bounds write. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. CVE-2017-10684 It was discovered that ncurses was not properly checking us...

USN-5449-1 libxv vulnerability

It was discovered that libXv incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code...

USN-5402-2 openssl vulnerabilities

USN-5402-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in OpenSSL. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Elison Niven discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled the crehash script. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary...

USN-5447-1 logrotate vulnerability

It was discovered that logrotate incorrectly handled the state file. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to keep a lock on the state file and cause logrotate to stop working, leading to a denial of service...

USN-5446-1 dpkg vulnerability

Max Justicz discovered that dpkg incorrectly handled unpacking certain source packages. If a user or an automated system were tricked into unpacking a specially crafted source package, a remote attacker could modify files outside the target unpack directory, leading to a denial of service or...

USN-5445-1 subversion vulnerabilities

Ace Olszowka discovered that Subversion incorrectly handled certain svnserve requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause svnserver to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. CVE-2018-11782 Tomas Bortoli discovered that Subversion...

USN-4781-1 slurm-llnl vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Slurm incorrectly handled certain messages between the daemon and the user. An attacker could possibly use this issue to assume control of an arbitrary file on the system. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. CVE-2016-10030 It was discovered that Slurm mishandled SPAN...

USN-5435-1 thunderbird vulnerabilities

Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, bypass permission prompts, obtain sensitive information, bypass security...

USN-5444-1 linux-oem-5.14, linux-oem-5.17 vulnerability

Kyle Zeng discovered that the Network Queuing and Scheduling subsystem of the Linux kernel did not properly perform reference counting in some situations, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or execute arbitrary code...

USN-5438-2 htmldoc vulnerability

USN-5438-1 fixed a vulnerability in HTMLDOC. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that HTMLDOC did not properly manage memory under certain circumstances. If a user were tricked into opening a special...

USN-5442-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.4, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.4, linux-azure-fde, linux-gcp, linux-gke, linux-gke-5.4, linux-hwe-5.4, linux-ibm, linux-kvm vulnerabilities

Kyle Zeng discovered that the Network Queuing and Scheduling subsystem of the Linux kernel did not properly perform reference counting in some situations, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or execute arbitrary code...

USN-5443-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-aws-5.13, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.13, linux-azure-4.15, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-gke, linux-hwe, linux-hwe-5.13, linux-ibm, linux-kvm, linux-lowlatency, linux-oracle, linux-raspi, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities

Kyle Zeng discovered that the Network Queuing and Scheduling subsystem of the Linux kernel did not properly perform reference counting in some situations, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or execute arbitrary code...

USN-5441-1 webkit2gtk vulnerabilities

A large number of security issues were discovered in the WebKitGTK Web and JavaScript engines. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could exploit a variety of issues related to web browser security, including cross-site scripting attacks, denial of service...

USN-5404-2 rsyslog vulnerability

USN-5404-1 addressed a vulnerability in Rsyslog. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Pieter Agten discovered that Rsyslog incorrectly handled certain requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash...

USN-5432-2 libpng1.6 vulnerabilities

USN-5432-1 fixed vulnerabilities in libpng. This update provides the corresponding updates for libpng1.6. Original advisory details: It was discovered that libpng incorrectly handled memory when parsing certain PNG files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted...

USN-5440-1 postgresql-10, postgresql-12, postgresql-13, postgresql-14 vulnerability

Alexander Lakhin discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled the security restricted operation sandbox when a privileged user is maintaining another user's objects. An attacker having permission to create non-temp objects can use this issue to execute arbitrary commands as the superuser...

USN-5439-1 accountsservice vulnerability

Gunnar Hjalmarsson discovered that AccountsService incorrectly dropped privileges. A local user could possibly use this issue to cause AccountsService to crash or stop responding, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2022-1804...

USN-5438-1 htmldoc vulnerability

It was discovered that HTMLDOC did not properly manage memory under certain circumstances. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted HTML file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause HTMLDOC to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary...

USN-5437-1 libxfixes vulnerability

Tobias Stoeckmann discovered that libXfixes incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code...

USN-5436-1 libxrender vulnerabilities

Tobias Stoeckmann discovered that libXrender incorrectly handled certain responses. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2016-7949, CVE-2016-7950...

USN-5434-1 firefox vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the methods of an Array object could be corrupted as a result of prototype pollution by sending a message to the parent process. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could exploit this to execute JavaScript in a privileged context...

USN-5433-1 vim vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled parsing of filenames in its search functionality. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could crash the application, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2021-3973 It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled memo...

USN-5432-1 libpng vulnerabilities

It was discovered that libpng incorrectly handled memory when parsing certain PNG files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted PNG file, an attacker could use this issue to cause libpng to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possible execute arbitrary...

USN-5342-3 python3.7 vulnerability

USN-5342-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Python. This update provides the corresponding fix for CVE-2021-3426 for Ubuntu 18.04 ESM. Original advisory details: David Schwörer discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive...

USN-5424-2 openldap vulnerability

USN-5424-1 fixed a vulnerability in OpenLDAP. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that OpenLDAP incorrectly handled certain SQL statements within LDAP queries in the experimental back-sql backend. A...

USN-4961-2 python-pip vulnerability

USN-4961-1 fixed a vulnerability in pip. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that pip incorrectly handled unicode separators in git references. A remote attacker could possibly use...

USN-5430-1 gnome-control-center vulnerability

It was discovered that GNOME Settings incorrectly handled the remote desktop sharing configuration. When turning off desktop sharing, it may be turned on again after rebooting, contrary to expectations...

USN-5429-1 bind9 vulnerability

Thomas Amgarten discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain TLS connections being destroyed. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service...

USN-5428-1 libxrandr vulnerabilities

Tobias Stoeckmann discovered that libXrandr incorrectly handled certain responses. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2016-7947, CVE-2016-7948...

USN-5427-1 apport vulnerabilities

Muqing Liu and neoni discovered that Apport incorrectly handled detecting if an executable was replaced after a crash. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code as the root user. CVE-2021-3899 Gerrit Venema discovered that Apport incorrectly handled connections to...

USN-5426-1 needrestart vulnerability

Jakub Wilk discovered that needrestart incorrectly used some regular expressions. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code...

USN-5423-2 clamav vulnerabilities

USN-5423-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in ClamAV. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Michał Dardas discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing CHM files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause...

USN-5425-1 pcre3 vulnerabilities

Yunho Kim discovered that PCRE incorrectly handled memory when handling certain regular expressions. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause applications using PCRE to expose sensitive information. This issue only affects Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 21.10 and Ubuntu 22.0...

USN-5424-1 openldap vulnerability

It was discovered that OpenLDAP incorrectly handled certain SQL statements within LDAP queries in the experimental back-sql backend. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an SQL injection attack and alter the database...