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USN-5310-2: GNU C Library vulnerabilities
USN-5310-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in GNU. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that the GNU C library getcwd function incorrectly handled buffers. An attacker could use this issue to cause the GNU C Library to cras...
USN-5288-1: Expat vulnerabilities
It was discovered that Expat incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code...
USN-5212-2: Apache HTTP Server vulnerabilities
USN-5212-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Apache. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that the Apache HTTP Server incorrectly handled certain forward proxy requests. A remote attacker could use thi...
USN-5197-1: Apache Log4j 2 vulnerability
It was found that the fix to address CVE-2021-44228 in Apache Log4j 2.15.0 was incomplete in certain non-default configurations. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. Please see the following link for more information:...
USN-3879-2: Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities
USN-3879-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Wen Xu discovered that the ext4 file system implementation in the Linux kernel could...
USN-5252-1: PolicyKit vulnerability
It was discovered that the PolicyKit pkexec tool incorrectly handled command-line arguments. A local attacker could use this issue to escalate privileges to an administrator...
USN-4748-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the jfs file system implementation in the Linux kernel contained an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to possibly cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2020-27815 It was discovered that the memory management subsystem in the Linux kerne...
USN-4157-2: Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities
USN-4157-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 19.04. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 19.04 for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Wen Huang discovered that the Marvell Wi-Fi device driver in the Linux kernel did not properly...
USN-4005-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
It was discovered that a null pointer dereference vulnerability existed in the LSI Logic MegaRAID driver in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2019-11810 It was discovered that a race condition leading to a use-after-free existed in th...
USN-7166-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - ARM32 architecture; - RISC-V architecture; - S390 architecture; - x86 architecture; - Block layer subsystem; - ACPI...
USN-6242-1: OpenSSH vulnerability
It was discovered that OpenSSH incorrectly handled loading certain PKCS11 providers. If a user forwarded their ssh-agent to an untrusted system, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to load arbitrary libraries from the user's system and execute arbitrary code...
USN-4001-2: libseccomp vulnerability
USN-4001-1 fixed a vulnerability in libseccomp. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Jann Horn discovered that libseccomp did not correctly generate 64-bit syscall argument comparisons with arithmetic operators LT, GT, LE, GE. An attacker...
USN-3996-1: GNU Screen vulnerability
Kuang-che Wu discovered that GNU Screen improperly handled certain input. An attacker could use this issue to cause GNU Screen to crash, resulting in a denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code...
USN-3901-2: Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities
USN-3901-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 18.04 LTS for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Jann Horn discovered that the userfaultd implementation in the Linux kernel did not...
USN-3775-2: Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities
USN-3775-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. It was discovered that the paravirtualization implementation in the Linux kernel did n...
USN-4225-2: Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities
USN-4225-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 19.10. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 19.10 for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. It was discovered that a heap-based buffer overflow existed in the Marvell WiFi-Ex Driver for...
USN-4227-2: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities
USN-4227-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux kernel for Microsoft Azure Cloud systems for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. It was discovered that a heap-based buffer overflow existed in the Marvell WiFi-Ex Driver for the...
USN-4051-1: Apport vulnerability
Kevin Backhouse discovered a race-condition when reading the user's local Apport configuration. This could be used by a local attacker to cause Apport to include arbitrary files in a resulting crash report...
USN-4014-1: GLib vulnerability
It was discovered that GLib incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information...
USN-3776-2: Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities
USN-3776-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Jann Horn discovered that the vmacache subsystem did not properly handle sequence numb...
USN-5888-1: Python vulnerabilities
It was discovered that Python 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 execute arbitrary code. CVE-2015-20107 Hamza Avvan discovered that Python incorrectly...
USN-5270-1: MySQL vulnerabilities
Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes new upstream MySQL versions to fix these issues. MySQL has been updated to 8.0.28 in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 21.10. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS has been updated to MySQL 5.7.37. In addition to security fixes, the updated packages...
USN-4992-1: GRUB 2 vulnerabilities
Máté Kukri discovered that the acpi command in GRUB 2 allowed privileged users to load crafted ACPI tables when secure boot is enabled. An attacker could use this to bypass UEFI Secure Boot restrictions. CVE-2020-14372 Chris Coulson discovered that the rmmod command in GRUB 2 contained a use-...
USN-4144-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the XFS file system in the Linux kernel did not properly handle mount failures in some situations. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service system crash or execute arbitrary code. CVE-2018-20976 Benjamin Moody discovered that the XFS file system...
USN-4124-1: Exim vulnerability
It was discovered that Exim incorrectly handled certain decoding operations. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary commands...
USN-4117-1: Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities
It was discovered that a heap buffer overflow existed in the Marvell Wireless LAN device driver for the Linux kernel. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2019-10126 Amit Klein and Benny Pinkas discovered that the Linux kerne...
USN-5544-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the Atheros ath9k wireless device driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle some error conditions, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2022-1679...
USN-5070-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Maxim Levitsky and Paolo Bonzini discovered that the KVM hypervisor implementation for AMD processors in the Linux kernel allowed a guest VM to disable restrictions on VMLOAD/VMSAVE in a nested guest. An attacker in a guest VM could use this to read or write portions of the host's physical memory...
USN-4884-1: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities
Loris Reiff discovered that the BPF implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate attributes in the getsockopt BPF hook. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2021-20194 It was discovered that the priority inheritance futex...
USN-4738-1: OpenSSL vulnerabilities
Paul Kehrer discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled certain input lengths in EVP functions. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenSSL to crash, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2021-23840 Tavis Ormandy discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled parsing issuer...
USN-4680-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
It was discovered that debugfs in the Linux kernel as used by blktrace contained a use-after-free in some situations. A privileged local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2019-19770 It was discovered that a race condition existed in the binder IPC...
USN-4679-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the console keyboard driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information kernel memory. CVE-2020-25656 Minh Yuan discovered that the tty driver in the Linux kernel contained race conditions when handling...
USN-5090-3: Apache HTTP Server regression
USN-5090-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Apache HTTP Server. One of the upstream fixes introduced a regression in UDS URIs. This update fixes the problem. Original advisory details: James Kettle discovered that the Apache HTTP Server HTTP/2 module incorrectly handled certain crafted methods. A remote...
USN-4948-1: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities
Ryota Shiga discovered that the eBPF implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly verify that a BPF program only reserved as much memory for a ring buffer as was allocated. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or execute arbitrary code. CVE-2021-3489...
USN-4426-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Jason A. Donenfeld discovered that the ACPI implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict loading SSDT code from an EFI variable. A privileged attacker could use this to bypass Secure Boot lockdown restrictions and execute arbitrary code in the kernel. CVE-2019-20908 Fan Yang...
USN-3976-3: Samba regression
USN-3976-1 fixed a vulnerability in Samba. The update introduced a regression causing Samba to occasionally crash. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Isaac Boukris and Andrew Bartlett discovered that Samba incorrectly checked S4U2Self...
USN-6817-2: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities
Ziming Zhang discovered that the DRM driver for VMware Virtual GPU did not properly handle certain error conditions, leading to a NULL pointer dereference. A local attacker could possibly trigger this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. CVE-2022-38096 Zheng Wang discovered that the Broadc...
USN-5912-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the Upper Level Protocol ULP subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly handle sockets entering the LISTEN state in certain protocols, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execut...
USN-5519-1: Python vulnerability
It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code...
USN-4997-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Norbert Slusarek discovered a race condition in the CAN BCM networking protocol of the Linux kernel leading to multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities. A local attacker could use this issue to execute arbitrary code. CVE-2021-3609 Piotr Krysiuk discovered that the eBPF implementation in the Linux...
USN-4754-1: Python vulnerabilities
It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. CVE-2020-27619, CVE-2021-3177...
USN-4255-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly clear data structures on context switches for certain Intel graphics processors. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information. CVE-2019-14615 It was discovered that a race condition can lead to a use-after-free while...
USN-3879-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Wen Xu discovered that the ext4 file system implementation in the Linux kernel could possibly perform an out of bounds write when updating the journal for an inline file. An attacker could use this to construct a malicious ext4 image that, when mounted, could cause a denial of service system cras...
USN-5390-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
David Bouman discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly validate passed user register indices. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2022-1015 David Bouman discovered that the netfilter subsystem in t...
USN-5388-1: OpenJDK vulnerabilities
It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly limited memory when compiling a specially crafted XPath expression. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. CVE-2022-21426 It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled converting certain object arguments into their...
USN-5013-2: systemd vulnerabilities
USN-5013-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in systemd. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that systemd incorrectly handled certain mount paths. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause systemd to crash,...
USN-4879-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the Marvell WiFi-Ex device driver in the Linux kernel did not properly validate ad-hoc SSIDs. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2020-36158 Loris Reiff discovered that the BPF implementation in t...
USN-4698-2: Dnsmasq regression
USN-4698-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Dnsmasq. The updates introduced regressions in certain environments related to issues with multiple queries, and issues with retries. This update fixes the problem. Original advisory details: Moshe Kol and Shlomi Oberman discovered that Dnsmasq incorrectly...
USN-3893-1: Bind vulnerabilities
Toshifumi Sakaguchi discovered that Bind incorrectly handled memory. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.10. CVE-2018-5744 It was discovered that Bind incorrectl...
USN-5487-1: Apache HTTP Server vulnerabilities
It was discovered that Apache HTTP Server modproxyajp incorrectly handled certain crafted request. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an HTTP Request Smuggling attack. CVE-2022-26377 It was discovered that Apache HTTP Server incorrectly handled certain request. An attacker...