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-5383-1: 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 Brendan Dolan-Gavitt discovered that the Marvell WiFi-Ex...

USN-5361-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the VFIO PCI driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle attempts to access disabled memory spaces. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2020-12888 Mathy Vanhoef discovered that the Linux kernel’s WiFi implementation did not...

USN-5014-1: Linux kernel vulnerability

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...

USN-4981-1: Squid vulnerabilities

Joshua Rogers discovered that Squid incorrectly handled requests with the urn: scheme. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Squid to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2021-28651 Joshua Rogers discovered that Squid incorrectly handled requests to the Cache...

USN-4933-1: OpenVPN vulnerabilities

It was discovered that OpenVPN incorrectly handled certain data channel v2 packets. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to inject packets using a victim's peer-id. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. CVE-2020-11810 It was discovered that OpenVPN incorrectly...

USN-4191-1: QEMU vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the LSI SCSI adapter emulator implementation in QEMU did not properly validate executed scripts. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. CVE-2019-12068 Sergej Schumilo, Cornelius Aschermann and Simon Wörner discovered that the qxl paravirtual graphics...

USN-4128-2: Tomcat vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Tomcat 9 SSI printenv command echoed user provided data without escaping it. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an XSS attack. CVE-2019-0221 It was discovered that Tomcat 9 did not address HTTP/2 connection window exhaustion on write while addressing...

USN-4066-1: libmspack vulnerability

It was discovered that libmspack incorrectly handled certain CHM files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information...

USN-3871-3: Linux kernel (AWS, GCP, KVM, OEM, Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities

Wen Xu discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the ext4 filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel. An attacker could use this to construct a malicious ext4 image that, when mounted, could cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code...

USN-3876-2: Avahi vulnerabilities

USN-3876-1 fixed a vulnerability in Avahi. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Chad Seaman discovered that Avahi incorrectly handled certain messages. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. CVE-2017-6519,...

USN-2433-1: tcpdump vulnerabilities

Steffen Bauch discovered that tcpdump incorrectly handled printing OSLR packets. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause tcpdump to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2014-8767 Steffen Bauch discovered that tcpdump incorrectly handled printing...

USN-5359-2: rsync vulnerability

USN-5359-1 fixed vulnerabilities in rsync. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Danilo Ramos discovered that rsync incorrectly handled memory when performing certain zlib deflating operations. An attacker could use this issue to cause rsy...

USN-5313-1: OpenJDK vulnerabilities

It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled deserialization filters. An attacker could possibly use this issue to insert, delete or obtain sensitive information. CVE-2022-21248 It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly read uncompressed TIFF files. An attacker could possibly use this issu...

USN-5292-2: snapd vulnerabilities

USN-5292-1 fixed vulnerabilities in snapd. This update provides the corresponding update for the riscv64 architecture. Original advisory details: James Troup discovered that snap did not properly manage the permissions for the snap directories. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to...

USN-5217-1: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the NFS server implementation in the Linux kernel contained an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2021-4090 It was discovered that the eBPF implementation in th...

USN-5209-1: Linux kernel 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 a race condition existed in the time...

USN-5116-2: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that a race condition existed in the Atheros Ath9k WiFi driver in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use this to expose sensitive information WiFi network traffic. CVE-2020-3702 Alois Wohlschlager discovered that the overlay file system in the Linux kernel did not...

USN-5120-1: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the f2fs file system in the Linux kernel did not properly validate metadata in some situations. An attacker could use this to construct a malicious f2fs image that, when mounted and operated on, could cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code...

USN-5021-1: curl vulnerabilities

Harry Sintonen and Tomas Hoger discovered that curl incorrectly handled TELNET connections when the -t option was used on the command line. Uninitialized data possibly containing sensitive information could be sent to the remote server, contrary to expectations. CVE-2021-22898, CVE-2021-22925 Har...

USN-4938-1: Unbound vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Unbound contained multiple security issues. A remote attacker could possibly use these issues to cause a denial of service, inject arbitrary commands, execute arbitrary code, and overwrite local files...

LSN-0076-1: Kernel Live Patch Security Notice

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 compil...

USN-4843-1: phpMyAdmin vulnerabilities

Javier Nieto and Andres Rojas discovered that phpMyAdmin incorrectly managed input in the form of passwords. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service DoS. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. CVE-2014-9218 Emanuel Bronshtein discovered that phpMyAdmin failed to...

USN-4764-1: GLib vulnerability

It was discovered that GLib incorrectly handled certain symlinks when replacing files. If a user or automated system were tricked into extracting a specially crafted file with File Roller, a remote attacker could possibly create files outside of the intended directory...

USN-4763-1: Pillow vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Pillow incorrectly handled certain Tiff image files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially-crafted Tiff file, a remote attacker could cause Pillow to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only...

USN-4739-1: WebKitGTK vulnerability

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-4737-1: Bind vulnerability

It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled GSSAPI security policy negotiation. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. In the default installation, attackers would be isolated by the Bind AppArmor...

USN-4724-1: OpenLDAP vulnerabilities

It was discovered that OpenLDAP incorrectly handled Certificate Exact Assertion processing. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenLDAP to crash, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2020-36221 It was discovered that OpenLDAP incorrectly handled saslAuthzTo processing. A...

USN-4210-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that a buffer overflow existed in the 802.11 Wi-Fi configuration interface for the Linux kernel when handling beacon settings. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2019-16746 Nicolas Waisman discovered...

USN-4071-1: Patch vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Patch incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. CVE-2019-13636 It was discovered that Patch incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code...

USN-4021-1: libvirt vulnerabilities

Daniel P. Berrangé discovered that libvirt incorrectly handled socket permissions. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to access libvirt. CVE-2019-10132 It was discovered that libvirt incorrectly performed certain permission checks. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to...

USN-3845-2: FreeRDP vulnerabilities

USN-3845-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in FreeRDP. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.10. Original advisory details: Eyal Itkin discovered FreeRDP incorrectly handled certain stream encodings. A malicious server could use this issue to cause FreeRDP...

USN-3956-2: Bind vulnerability

USN-3956-1 fixed a vulnerability in Bind. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled limiting the number of simultaneous TCP clients. A remote attacker could possibly use this...

USN-3823-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that memory present in the L1 data cache of an Intel CPU core may be exposed to a malicious process that is executing on the CPU core. This vulnerability is also known as L1 Terminal Fault L1TF. A local attacker in a guest virtual machine could use this to expose sensitive...

USN-237-1: nbd vulnerability

Kurt Fitzner discovered that the NBD network block device server did not correctly verify the maximum size of request packets. By sending specially crafted large request packets, a remote attacker who is allowed to access the server could exploit this to execute arbitrary code with root privilege...

USN-5538-1: libtirpc vulnerability

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

USN-5358-2: Linux kernel 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 It was discovered that the IPsec implementati...

USN-5035-1: GPSd vulnerability

It was discovered that GPSd incorrectly handled certain leap second events which would result in the time jumping back 1024 weeks on 2021-10-31...

USN-4986-1: rpcbind vulnerability

It was discovered that rpcbind incorrectly handled certain large data sizes. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause rpcbind to consume resources, leading to a denial of service...

USN-4936-1: 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, obtain sensitive information, or execute arbitrary code. CVE-2021-23968,...

USN-4547-1: iTALC vulnerabilities

It was discovered that an information disclosure vulnerability existed in the LibVNCServer vendored in iTALC when sending a ServerCutText message. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information. CVE-2019-15681 It was discovered that the LibVNCServer and LibVNCClient...

USN-4127-2: Python vulnerabilities

USN-4127-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Python. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain pickle files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to consume...

USN-4054-2: Firefox regressions

USN-4054-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced various minor regressions. This update fixes the problems. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: A sandbox escape was discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked in to installing a malicious language pac...

USN-3878-3: Linux kernel regression

USN-3878-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. Unfortunately, that update introduced a regression that could prevent systems with certain graphics chipsets from booting. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: It was discovered that a...

USN-3824-1: OpenJDK 7 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Security component of OpenJDK did not properly ensure that manifest elements were signed before use. An attacker could possibly use this to specially construct an untrusted Java application or applet that could escape sandbox restrictions. CVE-2018-3136 Artem Smotrakov...

USN-6817-3: Linux kernel 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-6819-2: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Alon Zahavi discovered that the NVMe-oF/TCP subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly validate H2C PDU data, leading to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. A remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2023-6356, CVE-2023-6535, CVE-2023-6536 Chenyuan...

USN-5376-1: Git vulnerability

俞晨东 discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain repository paths in platforms with multiple users support. An attacker could possibly use this issue to run arbitrary commands...

USN-5332-1: Bind vulnerabilities

Xiang Li, Baojun Liu, Chaoyi Lu, and Changgen Zou discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain bogus NS records when using forwarders. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to manipulate cache results. CVE-2021-25220 It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain crafted TC...

USN-5278-1: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the rlimit tracking for user namespaces in the Linux kernel did not properly perform reference counting, leading to a use-after- free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2022-24122 It was...