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USN-5425-1: PCRE 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-5355-2: zlib vulnerability
USN-5355-1 fixed a vulnerability in zlib. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Danilo Ramos discovered that zlib incorrectly handled memory when performing certain deflating operations. An attacker could use this issue...
USN-5298-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the Packet network protocol implementation in the Linux kernel contained a double-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2021-22600 Jürgen Groß discovered that the Xen subsystem...
USN-5218-1: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities
Nadav Amit discovered that the hugetlb implementation in the Linux kernel did not perform TLB flushes under certain conditions. A local attacker could use this to leak or alter data from other processes that use huge pages. CVE-2021-4002 It was discovered that the eBPF implementation in the Linux...
USN-5073-1: 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-5025-1: libsndfile vulnerability
It was discovered that libsndfile incorrectly handled certain malformed files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause libsndfile to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code...
USN-5009-1: libslirp vulnerabilities
Qiuhao Li discovered that libslirp incorrectly handled certain header data lengths. An attacker inside a guest could possibly use this issue to leak sensitive information from the host. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.10. CVE-2020-29129, CVE-2020-29130 It was discovered th...
USN-4916-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the overlayfs implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate the application of file system capabilities with respect to user namespaces. A local attacker could use this to gain elevated privileges. CVE-2021-3493 Piotr Krysiuk discovered that the BPF JIT...
USN-4882-1: Ruby vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the Ruby JSON gem incorrectly handled certain JSON files. If a user or automated system were tricked into parsing a specially crafted JSON file, a remote attacker could use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS...
USN-4754-2: Python regression
USN-4754-1 fixed a vulnerability in Python. The fix for CVE-2021-3177 introduced a regression in Python 2.7. This update reverts the security fix pending further investigation. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain...
USN-4178-1: WebKitGTK+ 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-4095-2: Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities
USN-4095-1 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 ESM. Eli Biham and Lior Neumann discovered that the Bluetooth implementation in the Linux...
USN-4062-1: WavPack vulnerabilities
Rohan Padhye discovered that WavPack incorrectly handled certain WAV files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. CVE-2019-1010315, CVE-2019-1010317, CVE-2019-1010318, CVE-2019-1010319...
USN-3769-2: Bind vulnerability
USN-3769-1 fixed a vulnerability in Bind. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled the deny-answer-aliases feature. If this feature is enabled, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause Bin...
USN-3312-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the netfilter netlink implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate batch messages. A local attacker with the CAPNETADMIN capability could use this to expose sensitive information or cause a denial of service. CVE-2016-7917 Qian Zhang discovered a heap-based...
USN-7223-1: OpenJPEG vulnerabilities
Frank Zeng discovered that OpenJPEG incorrectly handled memory when using the decompression utility. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. CVE-2024-56826, CVE-2024-56827...
USN-6478-1: Traceroute vulnerability
It was discovered that Traceroute did not properly parse command line arguments. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary commands...
USN-6279-1: OpenSSH update
It was discovered that OpenSSH has an observable discrepancy leading to an information leak in the algorithm negotiation. This update mitigates the issue by tweaking the client hostkey preference ordering algorithm to prefer the default ordering if the user has a key that matches the...
USN-5343-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Yiqi Sun and Kevin Wang discovered that the cgroups implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict access to the cgroups v1 releaseagent feature. A local attacker could use this to gain administrative privileges. CVE-2022-0492 It was discovered that the aufs file system in the Linux...
USN-4912-1: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities
Piotr Krysiuk discovered that the BPF JIT compiler for x86 in the Linux kernel did not properly validate computation of branch displacements in some situations. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2021-29154 It was...
USN-3685-2: Ruby regression
USN-3685-1 fixed a vulnerability in Ruby. The fix for CVE-2017-0903 introduced a regression in Ruby. This update fixes the problem. Original advisory details: Some of these CVE were already addressed in previous USN: 3439-1, 3553-1, 3528-1. Here we address for the remain releases. It was discover...
USN-4713-2: Linux kernel vulnerability
It was discovered that the LIO SCSI target implementation in the Linux kernel performed insufficient identifier checking in certain XCOPY requests. An attacker with access to at least one LUN in a multiple backstore environment could use this to expose sensitive information or modify data...
USN-4687-1: Firefox vulnerability
A use-after-free was discovered in Firefox when handling SCTP packets. An attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code...
USN-3977-2: Intel Microcode update
USN-3977-1 provided mitigations for Microarchitectural Data Sampling MDS vulnerabilities in Intel Microcode for a large number of Intel processor families. This update provides the corresponding updated microcode mitigations for Intel Cherry Trail and Bay Trail processor families. Original adviso...
USN-7241-1: Bind vulnerabilities
Toshifumi Sakaguchi discovered that Bind incorrectly handled many records in the additional section. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to consume CPU resources, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2024-11187 Jean-François Billaud discovered that the Bind DNS-over-HTTPS...
USN-5096-1: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities
Valentina Palmiotti discovered that the iouring subsystem in the Linux kernel could be coerced to free adjacent memory. A local attacker could use this to execute arbitrary code. CVE-2021-41073 Benedict Schlueter discovered that the BPF subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly protect again...
USN-5016-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the virtual file system implementation in the Linux kernel contained an unsigned to signed integer conversion error. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or execute arbitrary code. CVE-2021-33909 Or Cohen and Nadav Markus discovered a...
USN-4975-1: Django vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the Django URLValidator function incorrectly handled newlines and tabs. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a header injection attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.10, and Ubuntu 21.04. CVE-2021-32052 Rasmus Lerchedahl Petersen...
USN-4894-1: WebKitGTK 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-4880-1: OpenJPEG vulnerabilities
It was discovered that OpenJPEG incorrectly handled certain image data. An attacker could use this issue to cause OpenJPEG to crash, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code...
USN-3883-1: LibreOffice vulnerabilities
It was discovered that LibreOffice incorrectly handled certain document files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted document, a remote attacker could cause LibreOffice to crash, and possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2018-10119, CVE-2018-10120, CVE-2018-11790 It was discovere...
USN-3762-2: Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities
USN-3762-1 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. It was discovered that the VirtIO subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly...
USN-3455-1: wpa_supplicant and hostapd vulnerabilities
Mathy Vanhoef discovered that wpasupplicant and hostapd incorrectly handled WPA2. A remote attacker could use this issue with key reinstallation attacks to obtain sensitive information. CVE-2017-13077, CVE-2017-13078, CVE-2017-13079, CVE-2017-13080, CVE-2017-13081, CVE-2017-13082, CVE-2017-13086,...
USN-3312-2: Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities
USN-3312-1 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. It was discovered that the netfilter netlink implementation in the Linux kernel did no...
USN-7240-1: libxml2 vulnerabilities
It was discovered that libxml2 incorrectly handled certain memory operations. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause libxml2 to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2022-49043 It was discovered that the libxml2 xmllint tool incorrectly handled...
USN-7182-1: Ceph vulnerability
It was discovered that Ceph incorrectly handled unsupported JWT algorithms in the RadosGW gateway. An attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass certain authentication checks and restrictions...
USN-7176-1: GStreamer Good Plugins vulnerabilities
Antonio Morales discovered that GStreamer Good Plugins incorrectly handled certain malformed media files. An attacker could use these issues to cause GStreamer Good Plugins to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code...
USN-7175-1: GStreamer Base Plugins vulnerabilities
Antonio Morales discovered that GStreamer Base Plugins incorrectly handled certain malformed media files. An attacker could use these issues to cause GStreamer Base Plugins to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code...
USN-7000-2: Expat vulnerabilities
USN-7000-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Expat. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Shang-Hung Wan discovered that Expat did not properly handle certain function calls when a negative input length was provided. An attacker could use this issu...
USN-5474-1: Varnish Cache vulnerabilities
It was dicovered that Varnish Cache did not clear a pointer between the handling of one client request and the next request within the same connection. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. CVE-2019-20637 It was discovered that Varnish Cache could have a...
USN-5377-1: Linux kernel (BlueField) vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the network traffic control implementation in the Linux kernel contained 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-2022-1055 Yiqi Sun and Kevin Wang discovered that the...
USN-5302-1: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities
Yiqi Sun and Kevin Wang discovered that the cgroups implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict access to the cgroups v1 releaseagent feature. A local attacker could use this to gain administrative privileges. CVE-2022-0492 Brendan Dolan-Gavitt discovered that the Marvell WiFi-Ex...
USN-5083-1: Python vulnerabilities
It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain RFCs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. CVE-2021-3733 It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain server responses. An attacker could possibly u...
USN-5013-1: systemd vulnerabilities
It was discovered that systemd incorrectly handled certain mount paths. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause systemd to crash, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2021-33910 Mitchell Frank discovered that systemd incorrectly handled DHCP FORCERENEW packets. A remote attacker...
USN-4997-2: Linux kernel (KVM) vulnerabilities
USN-4997-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 21.04. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux KVM kernel for Ubuntu 21.04. Norbert Slusarek discovered a race condition in the CAN BCM networking protocol of the Linux kernel leading to multiple use-after-free...
USN-4995-2: Thunderbird vulnerabilities
USN-4995-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Thunderbird. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an...
USN-4974-1: Lasso vulnerability
It was discovered that Lasso did not properly verify that all assertions in a SAML response were properly signed. An attacker could possibly use this to impersonate users or otherwise bypass access controls...
USN-4678-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the AMD Running Average Power Limit RAPL driver in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict access to power data. A local attacker could possibly use this to expose sensitive information. CVE-2020-12912 Jann Horn discovered that the iouring subsystem in the Linux kernel d...
USN-4484-1: Linux kernel vulnerability
It was discovered that the cgroup v2 subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly perform reference counting in some situations, leading to a NULL pointer dereference. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly gain administrative privileges...
USN-3430-3: Dnsmasq regression
USN-3430-2 fixed several vulnerabilities. The update introduced a new regression that breaks DNS resolution. This update addresses the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Felix Wilhelm, Fermin J. Serna, Gabriel Campana and Kevin Hamacher discovered that Dnsmasq...