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  • Unscored
    USN-4374-1 2 CVEs

    unbound vulnerabilities

    Lior Shafir, Yehuda Afek, and Anat Bremler-Barr discovered that Unbound incorrectly handled certain queries. A remote attacker could use this issue to perform an amplification attack directed at a target. (CVE-2020-12662) It was discovered that Unbound incorr…

    first May 27, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-5250-1 1 CVE

    strongswan vulnerability

    Zhuowei Zhang discovered that stringSwan incorrectly handled EAP authentication. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause strongSwan to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly bypass client and server authentication.

    first Jan 24, 2022
  • Unscored
    USN-4507-1 1 CVE

    ncmpc vulnerability

    It was discovered that ncmpc incorrectly handled long chat messages. A remote attacker could possibly exploit this with a crafted chat message, causing ncmpc to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2018-9240)

    first Sep 16, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4326-1 14 CVEs

    libiberty vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that libiberty incorrectly handled parsing certain binaries. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted binary, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause libiberty to crash, resulting in a denial of …

    first Apr 8, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4475-1 1 CVE

    chrony vulnerability

    It was discovered that Chrony incorrectly handled certain symbolic links. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or expose sensitive information.

    first Aug 27, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4291-1 1 CVE

    libapache2-mod-auth-mellon vulnerability

    It was discovered that mod_auth_mellon incorrectly handled certain requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to redirect a user to a malicious URL.

    first Feb 24, 2020
  • High max 8.8
    USN-4292-1 4 CVEs

    rsync vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that rsync incorrectly handled pointer arithmetic in zlib. An attacker could use this issue to cause rsync to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-9840, CVE-2016-9841) It was discovered that …

    first Feb 25, 2020
  • Critical max 9.8
    USN-4288-1 1 CVE

    ppp vulnerability

    It was discovered that ppp incorrectly handled certain rhostname values. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause ppp to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    first Feb 20, 2020
  • Critical max 9.8
    USN-4288-2 1 CVE

    ppp vulnerability

    USN-4288-1 fixed a vulnerability in ppp. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that ppp incorrectly handled certain rhostname values. A remote attacker could use t…

    first Mar 2, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4294-1 2 CVEs

    OpenSMTPD vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that OpenSMTPD mishandled certain input. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could use this vulnerability to execute arbitrary shell commands as any non-root user. (CVE-2020-8794) It was discovered that OpenSMTPD did not properly handle hardl…

    first Mar 2, 2020
  • Medium max 6.5
    USN-4420-1 1 CVE

    cinder, python-os-brick vulnerability

    David Hill and Eric Harney discovered that Cinder and os-brick incorrectly handled ScaleIO backend credentials. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.

    first Jul 7, 2020
  • High max 7.5
    USN-4251-1 2 CVEs

    tomcat8 vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly handled the RMI registry when configured with the JMX Remote Lifecycle Listener. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain credentials and gain complete control over the Tomcat instance. (CVE-2019-12418…

    first Jan 27, 2020
  • Medium max 5.9
    USN-4250-2 1 CVE

    mariadb-10.1, mariadb-10.3 vulnerability

    It was discovered that an unspecified vulnerability existed in the C API component of MariaDB. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service for MariaDB clients. MariaDB has been updated to 10.3.22 in Ubuntu 19.10 and 10.1.44 in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. In…

    first Feb 6, 2020
  • Medium max 6.5
    USN-4250-1 14 CVEs

    mysql-5.7, mysql-8.0 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 8.0.19 in Ubuntu 19.10. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS have been updated to MySQL 5.7.29. In addition …

    first Jan 27, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4156-2 11 CVEs

    libsdl1.2 vulnerabilities

    USN-4156-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in SDL. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that SDL incorrectly handled certain images. If a user were tricked into ope…

    first Oct 16, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-4156-1 12 CVEs

    libsdl1.2 vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that SDL incorrectly handled certain images. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted image file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause SDL to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    first Oct 15, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-3799-1 21 CVEs

    mysql-5.5, mysql-5.7 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 5.5.62 in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 18.10 have been updated to MySQL 5…

    first Oct 23, 2018
  • Unscored
    USN-4109-1 5 CVEs

    openjpeg2 vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that OpenJPEG incorrectly handled certain PGX files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or possibly remote code execution. (CVE-2017-17480) It was discovered that OpenJPEG incorrectly handled certain files…

    first Aug 21, 2019
  • Medium max 6.5
    USN-4165-1 13 CVEs

    firefox vulnerabilities

    Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, bypass security restrictions, bypass same-origin restrictions, con…

    first Oct 23, 2019
  • High max 7.5
    USN-4113-1 6 CVEs

    apache2 vulnerabilities

    Stefan Eissing discovered that the HTTP/2 implementation in Apache did not properly handle upgrade requests from HTTP/1.1 to HTTP/2 in some situations. A remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (daemon crash). This issue only affected Ubun…

    first Aug 29, 2019
  • Medium max 5.9
    USN-3999-1 4 CVEs

    gnutls28 vulnerabilities

    Eyal Ronen, Kenneth G. Paterson, and Adi Shamir discovered that GnuTLS was vulnerable to a timing side-channel attack known as the "Lucky Thirteen" issue. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform plaintext-recovery attacks via analysis of ti…

    first May 30, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-3877-1 12 CVEs

    libvncserver vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that LibVNCServer incorrectly handled certain operations. A remote attacker able to connect to applications using LibVNCServer could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary cod…

    first Jan 31, 2019
  • Critical max 9.8
    USN-3685-1 9 CVEs

    ruby1.9.1, ruby2.0, ruby2.3 vulnerabilities

    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 discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could use this to cause a buffer overrun. (CVE-2017-0898) It…

    first Jun 13, 2018
  • Critical max 9.8
    USN-3665-1 6 CVEs 1 exploited

    tomcat7, tomcat8 vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly handled being configured with HTTP PUTs enabled. A remote attacker could use this issue to upload a JSP file to the server and execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ub…

    first May 30, 2018
  • Critical max 9.8
    USN-3439-1 7 CVEs

    ruby1.9.1 vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could use this to cause a buffer overrun. (CVE-2017-0898) Yusuke Endoh discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could use this to execute terminal escape se…

    first Oct 5, 2017
  • Unscored
    USN-3367-1 11 CVEs

    gdb vulnerabilities

    Hanno Böck discovered that gdb incorrectly handled certain malformed AOUT headers in PE executables. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted binary, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause gdb to crash, resulting…

    first Jul 26, 2017
  • Unscored
    USN-4722-1 2 CVEs

    minidlna vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that ReadyMedia (MiniDLNA) allowed subscription requests with a delivery URL on a different network segment than the fully qualified event- subscription URL. An attacker could use this to hijack smart devices and cause denial of service atta…

    first Feb 4, 2021
  • Unscored
    USN-4158-1 2 CVEs

    tiff vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that LibTIFF incorrectly handled certain malformed images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted image, a remote attacker could crash the application, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute …

    first Oct 17, 2019
  • Medium max 6.5
    USN-4034-1 28 CVEs

    imagemagick vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that ImageMagick incorrectly handled certain malformed image files. If a user or automated system using ImageMagick were tricked into opening a specially crafted image, an attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service or possibly …

    first Jun 25, 2019
  • Critical max 9.8
    USN-3990-1 3 CVEs

    python-urllib3 vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that urllib3 incorrectly removed Authorization HTTP headers when handled cross-origin redirects. This could result in credentials being sent to unintended hosts. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.10. (…

    first May 21, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-3537-1 19 CVEs

    mysql-5.5, mysql-5.7 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 5.5.59 in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 17.10 have been updated to MySQL 5.7.21. In addition…

    first Jan 22, 2018
  • Unscored
    USN-3867-1 15 CVEs

    mysql-5.7 vulnerabilities

    Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes a new upstream MySQL version to fix these issues. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 18.10 have been updated to MySQL 5.7.25. In addition to security fixes, the updated pac…

    first Jan 23, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-3675-1 2 CVEs

    gnupg, gnupg2 vulnerabilities

    Marcus Brinkmann discovered that during decryption or verification, GnuPG did not properly filter out terminal sequences when reporting the original filename. An attacker could use this to specially craft a file that would cause an application parsing GnuPG o…

    first Jun 11, 2018
  • Unscored
    USN-3629-3 29 CVEs

    mysql-5.7 vulnerabilities

    USN-3629-1 fixed vulnerabilities in MySQL. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes new upstream MySQL versions to fix these issu…

    first Apr 30, 2018
  • Unscored
    USN-3629-1 29 CVEs

    mysql-5.5, mysql-5.7 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 5.5.60 in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 17.10 have been updated to MySQL 5.7.22. In addition…

    first Apr 23, 2018
  • Unscored
    USN-3539-1 6 CVEs

    gimp vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that GIMP incorrectly handled certain images. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted image, an attacker could possibly use this to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-17784, CVE-2017-17785, CVE-2017-17786, CVE-2017-17787, CVE-…

    first Jan 22, 2018
  • Unscored
    USN-4195-1 29 CVEs

    mysql-5.7, mysql-8.0 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 8.0.18 in Ubuntu 19.10. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 19.04 have been updated to MySQL 5.7.2…

    first Nov 18, 2019
  • High max 7.8
    USN-4072-1 8 CVEs

    ansible vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that Ansible failed to properly handle sensitive information. A local attacker could use those vulnerabilities to extract them. (CVE-2017-7481) (CVE-2018-10855) (CVE-2018-16837) (CVE-2018-16876) (CVE-2019-10156) It was discovered that Ansibl…

    first Jul 24, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-4019-2 7 CVEs

    sqlite3 vulnerabilities

    USN-4019-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in sqlite3. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain SQL files. An attacker could possibly u…

    first Jun 19, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-3926-1 8 CVEs

    gpac vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that the GPAC MP4Box utility incorrectly handled certain memory operations. If an user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted MP4 file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause MP4Box to crash, resulting in …

    first Mar 29, 2019