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  • Unscored
    USN-4278-3 0 CVEs

    firefox regressions

    USN-4278-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced various minor regressions. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tri…

    first Feb 26, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4281-1 5 CVEs

    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 …

    first Feb 18, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4293-1 1 CVE

    libarchive vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that libarchive incorrectly handled certain archive files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. (CVE-2019-19221) It was discovered that libarchive incorrectly handled certain archive files. An attacker c…

    first Mar 2, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4278-1 4 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, conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, or execute arbitrary c…

    first Feb 13, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4261-1 3 CVEs

    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 …

    first Jan 29, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4248-1 10 CVEs

    graphicsmagick vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that GraphicsMagick incorrectly handled certain image files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact.

    first Jan 22, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4279-2 0 CVEs

    php7.0 regression

    USN-4279-1 fixed vulnerabilities in PHP. The updated packages caused a regression. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain scripts. An attacker could …

    first Feb 19, 2020
  • Medium max 4.7
    USN-4247-1 2 CVEs

    python-apt vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that python-apt would still use MD5 hashes to validate certain downloaded packages. If a remote attacker were able to perform a machine-in-the-middle attack, this flaw could potentially be used to install altered packages. (CVE-2019-15795) I…

    first Jan 22, 2020
  • Medium max 5.1
    USN-4271-1 1 CVE

    mesa vulnerability

    Tim Brown discovered that Mesa incorrectly handled shared memory permissions. A local attacker could use this issue to obtain and possibly alter sensitive information belonging to another user.

    first Feb 6, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4270-1 1 CVE

    exiv2 vulnerability

    It was discovered that Exiv2 incorrectly handled certain images. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.

    first Feb 5, 2020
  • High max 7.3
    USN-4193-1 1 CVE

    ghostscript vulnerability

    Paul Manfred and Lukas Schauer discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled certain PostScript files. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to access arbitrary f…

    first Nov 14, 2019
  • Medium max 4.8
    USN-4239-1 4 CVEs

    php5, php7.0, php7.2, php7.3 vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, 16.04 LTS, 18.04 LTS, 19.04 and 19.10. (CVE-2019-11045) It was discovered that PHP…

    first Jan 15, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4190-1 4 CVEs

    libjpeg-turbo vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that libjpeg-turbo incorrectly handled certain BMP images. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-14498) It was discovered that lib…

    first Nov 13, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-4198-1 5 CVEs

    djvulibre vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that DjVuLibre incorrectly handled certain memory operations. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted DjVu file, a remote attacker could cause applications to hang or crash, resulting in a denial of ser…

    first Nov 21, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-4266-1 7 CVEs

    graphicsmagick vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that GraphicsMagick incorrectly handled certain image files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact.

    first Feb 4, 2020
  • Medium max 4.7
    USN-4247-3 2 CVEs

    python-apt vulnerabilities

    USN-4247-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in python-apt. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that python-apt would still use MD5 hashes to validate certain downl…

    first Jan 23, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4236-3 1 CVE

    libgcrypt11 vulnerability

    USN-4236-1 fixed a vulnerability in Libgcrypt. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Libgcrypt was susceptible to a ECDSA timing attack. An attacker could pos…

    first Jan 28, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4236-2 1 CVE

    libgcrypt20 vulnerability

    USN-4236-1 fixed a vulnerability in Libgcrypt. This update provides the corresponding fix for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Libgcrypt was susceptible to a ECDSA timing attack. An attacker could possibly use this attack to…

    first Jan 14, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4247-2 0 CVEs

    python-apt regression

    USN-4247-1 fixed vulnerabilities in python-apt. The updated packages caused a regression when attempting to upgrade to a new Ubuntu release. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: It was discovered that p…

    first Jan 22, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4173-1 1 CVE

    freetds vulnerability

    Felix Wilhelm discovered that FreeTDS incorrectly handled certain types after a protocol downgrade. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause FreeTDS to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    first Oct 30, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-4181-1 2 CVEs

    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 …

    first Nov 12, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-4170-2 0 CVEs

    whoopsie regression

    USN-4170-1 fixed a vulnerability in Whoopsie. The update caused Whoopsie to crash when sending reports. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Kevin Backhouse discovered Whoopsie incorrectly handled very …

    first Oct 30, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-4172-2 1 CVE

    file vulnerability

    USN-4172-1 fixed a vulnerability in file. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that file incorrectly handled certain malformed files. An attacker could use this issue…

    first Oct 31, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-4189-2 0 CVEs

    dpdk regression

    USN-4189-1 fixed a vulnerability in DPDK. The new version introduced a regression in certain environments. This update fixes the problem. Original advisory details: Jason Wang discovered that DPDK incorrectly handled certain messages. An attacker in a malicio…

    first Nov 25, 2019
  • Medium max 5.3
    USN-4167-1 3 CVEs

    samba vulnerabilities

    Michael Hanselmann discovered that the Samba client code incorrectly handled path separators. If a user were tricked into connecting to a malicious server, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause the client to access local pathnames instead of network…

    first Oct 29, 2019
  • High max 8.8
    USN-4178-1 4 CVEs 1 exploited

    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 …

    first Nov 7, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-4170-3 0 CVEs

    whoopsie regression

    USN-4170-1 fixed a vulnerability in Whoopsie and USN-4170-2 fixed a subsequent regression. That update was incomplete and could still result in Whoopsie potentially crashing when uploading crash reports on some architectures. This update fixes the problem. We…

    first Nov 5, 2019
  • Medium max 5.3
    USN-4167-2 2 CVEs

    samba vulnerabilities

    USN-4167-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Samba. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Michael Hanselmann discovered that the Samba client code incorrectly handled path separators…

    first Oct 29, 2019
  • High max 7.5
    USN-4197-1 1 CVE

    bind9 vulnerability

    It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain TCP-pipelined queries. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service.

    first Nov 21, 2019
  • High max 8.8
    USN-4241-1 11 CVEs 1 exploited

    thunderbird vulnerabilities

    Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attac…

    first Jan 16, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4172-1 1 CVE

    file vulnerability

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

    first Oct 30, 2019
  • High max 8.7
    USN-4166-2 1 CVE 1 exploited

    php5 vulnerability

    USN-4166-1 fixed a vulnerability in PHP. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain paths when being used in FastCGI configurations…

    first Oct 29, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-4150-1 7 CVEs

    thunderbird vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that encrypted S/MIME parts in a multipart message can leak plaintext contents when included in a HTML reply or forward in some circumstances. If a user were tricked in to replying to or forwarding a specially crafted message, an attacker co…

    first Oct 8, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-4159-1 1 CVE

    exiv2 vulnerability

    It was discovered that Exiv2 incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.

    first Oct 21, 2019
  • Critical max 9.8
    USN-4146-2 2 CVEs

    clamav vulnerabilities

    USN-4146-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in ClamAV. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled unpacking ZIP files. A remote attacker co…

    first Oct 3, 2019
  • High max 8.7
    USN-4166-1 1 CVE 1 exploited

    php7.0, php7.2, php7.3 vulnerability

    It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain paths when being used in FastCGI configurations. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

    first Oct 28, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-4138-1 1 CVE

    libreoffice vulnerability

    It was discovered that LibreOffice incorrectly handled embedded scripts in document files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted document, a remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code.

    first Sep 24, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-4134-3 1 CVE

    ibus vulnerability

    USN-4134-1 fixed a vulnerability in IBus. The update caused a regression in some Qt applications and the fix was subsequently reverted in USN-4134-2. The regression has since been resolved and so this update fixes the original vulnerability. We apologize for …

    first Mar 24, 2020
  • Unscored
    USN-4064-1 10 CVEs

    thunderbird vulnerabilities

    A sandbox escape was discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked in to installing a malicious language pack, an attacker could exploit this to gain additional privileges. (CVE-2019-9811) Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user…

    first Jul 17, 2019
  • Unscored
    USN-4122-2 0 CVEs

    firefox regression

    USN-4122-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update caused a regression that resulted in a crash when changing YouTube playback speed in some circumstances. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Mult…

    first Oct 8, 2019