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  • Unscored
    USN-5042-1 0 CVEs

    haproxy vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that HAProxy incorrectly handled the HTTP/2 protocol. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass restrictions.

    first Aug 17, 2021
  • Unscored
    USN-5032-1 0 CVEs

    docker.io vulnerabilities

    Several vulnerabilities were fixed in Docker. This update provides a new upstream version that fixed them.

    first Aug 5, 2021
  • Medium max 5.0
    USN-5012-1 1 CVE

    containerd vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that containerd incorrectly handled file permission changes. If a user or automated system were tricked into launching a specially crafted container image, a remote attacker could change permissions on files on the host filesystem and possib…

    first Jul 20, 2021
  • Medium max 6.8
    USN-4987-1 1 CVE 1 exploited

    libimage-exiftool-perl vulnerability

    It was discovered that ExifTool did not properly sanitize user data for the DjVu file format. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a DoS or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    first Jun 10, 2021
  • Unscored
    USN-4986-3 0 CVEs

    rpcbind regression

    USN-4986-1 fixed a vulnerability in rpcbind. The update caused a regression resulting in rpcbind crashing in certain environments. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: It was discovered that rpcbind inc…

    first Jun 10, 2021
  • Medium max 4.0
    USN-4976-1 1 CVE

    dnsmasq vulnerability

    Petr Mensik discovered that Dnsmasq incorrectly randomized source ports in certain configurations. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to facilitate DNS cache poisoning attacks.

    first Jun 2, 2021
  • High max 7.5
    USN-4975-1 3 CVEs

    python-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. (CV…

    first Jun 2, 2021
  • Unscored
    USN-4967-1 1 CVE

    nginx vulnerability

    Luis Merino, Markus Vervier, and Eric Sesterhenn discovered that nginx incorrectly handled responses to the DNS resolver. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause nginx to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    first May 26, 2021
  • High max 7.3
    USN-4965-1 11 CVEs

    apport vulnerabilities

    Maik Münch discovered that Apport incorrectly handled certain information gathering operations. A local attacker could use these issues to read and write arbitrary files as an administrator, and possibly escalate privileges.

    first May 25, 2021
  • Unscored
    USN-4961-1 0 CVEs

    python-pip vulnerability

    It was discovered that pip incorrectly handled unicode separators in git references. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to install a different revision on a repository.

    first May 19, 2021
  • High max 7.6
    USN-4960-1 1 CVE

    runc vulnerability

    Etienne Champetier discovered that runC incorrectly checked mount targets. An attacker with a malicious container image could possibly mount the host filesystem into the container and escalate privileges.

    first May 19, 2021
  • Medium max 5.3
    USN-4956-1 1 CVE

    python-eventlet vulnerability

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

    first May 17, 2021
  • Critical max 9.8
    USN-4940-1 1 CVE

    pyyaml vulnerability

    It was discovered that PyYAML incorrectly handled untrusted YAML files with the FullLoader loader. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

    first May 10, 2021
  • Unscored
    USN-4933-1 2 CVEs

    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…

    first May 4, 2021
  • High max 7.5
    USN-4932-1 1 CVE

    python-django vulnerability

    It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain filenames. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to create or overwrite files in unexpected directories.

    first May 4, 2021
  • Unscored
    USN-4927-1 1 CVE

    file-roller vulnerability

    It was discovered that File Roller incorrectly handled symlinks. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.

    first Apr 26, 2021
  • Unscored
    USN-4924-1 2 CVEs

    dnsmasq vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that Dnsmasq incorrectly handled certain wildcard synthesized NSEC records. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to prove the non-existence of hostnames that actually exist. (CVE-2017-15107) It was discovered that Dnsmasq incorrec…

    first Apr 22, 2021
  • Unscored
    USN-4923-1 2 CVEs

    edk2 vulnerabilities

    Laszlo Ersek discovered that EDK II incorrectly handled recursion. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause EDK II to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2021-28210) Satoshi Tanda discovered that EDK II incorrectly handled …

    first Apr 20, 2021
  • Unscored
    USN-4899-2 1 CVE

    spamassassin vulnerability

    USN-4899-1 fixed a vulnerability in SpamAssassin. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Damian Lukowski discovered that SpamAssassin incorrectly handled certain CF files. If a user or automated system w…

    first Apr 12, 2021
  • Unscored
    USN-4899-1 1 CVE

    spamassassin vulnerability

    Damian Lukowski discovered that SpamAssassin incorrectly handled certain CF files. If a user or automated system were tricked into using a specially- crafted CF file, a remote attacker could possibly run arbitrary code.

    first Apr 1, 2021
  • Medium max 6.1
    USN-4896-2 1 CVE

    lxml vulnerability

    USN-4896-1 fixed a vulnerability in lxml. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that lxml incorrectly handled certain HTML attributes. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue t…

    first Apr 8, 2021
  • Medium max 6.1
    USN-4896-1 1 CVE

    lxml vulnerability

    It was discovered that lxml incorrectly handled certain HTML attributes. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

    first Mar 30, 2021
  • Critical max 9.9
    USN-4895-1 2 CVEs

    squid, squid3 vulnerabilities

    Alex Rousskov and Amit Klein discovered that Squid incorrectly handled certain Content-Length headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an HTTP request smuggling attack, resulting in cache poisoning. This issue only affected Ubuntu 2…

    first Mar 29, 2021
  • High max 7.5
    USN-4885-1 1 CVE

    pygments vulnerability

    It was discovered that Pygments incorrectly handled parsing SML files. If a user or automated system were tricked into parsing a specially crafted SML file, a remote attacker could cause Pygments to hang, resulting in a denial of service.

    first Mar 22, 2021
  • Unscored
    USN-4872-1 1 CVE

    axel vulnerability

    It was discovered that Axel did not properly verify the certificates for hostnames. An attacker could use this vulnerability to impersonate another server and obtain sensitive information.

    first Mar 15, 2021
  • High max 7.8
    USN-4871-1 2 CVEs

    targetcli-fb vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that targetcli-fb did not properly manage socket permissions. A local attacker could use this issue to modify the iSCSI configuration resulting in a denial of service, obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-10699) …

    first Mar 15, 2021
  • High max 7.0
    USN-4870-1 1 CVE

    bundler vulnerability

    It was discovered that Bundler incorrectly created directories with insecure permissions in /tmp. An attacker could write malicious libraries to this location for later execution.

    first Mar 15, 2021
  • Unscored
    USN-4862-1 1 CVE

    neovim vulnerability

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

    first Mar 15, 2021
  • Unscored
    USN-4856-1 1 CVE

    golang-github-docker-docker-credential-helpers vulnerability

    Jasiel Spelman discovered that docker-credential-helpers has a double free. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    first Mar 15, 2021
  • Critical max 9.8
    USN-4854-1 1 CVE

    python-asyncssh vulnerability

    Matthijs Kooijman discovered that AsyncSSH server did not properly handle authentication under certain conditions. An attacker with a specially crafted client could use this vulnerability to skip authentication of SSH sessions.

    first Mar 15, 2021
  • High max 7.8
    USN-4840-1 2 CVEs

    singularity-container vulnerabilities

    It was discovered that Singularity incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2018-19295) It was discovered that Singularity incorrectly handled access control. An attacker could possibl…

    first Mar 15, 2021
  • Critical max 9.8
    USN-4836-1 1 CVE

    symfony vulnerability

    It was discovered that Symfony through the HttpFoundation component allowed unauthorized access on a misconfigured LDAP server. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access.

    first Mar 15, 2021
  • Medium max 5.5
    USN-4832-1 1 CVE

    plexus-archiver vulnerability

    It was discovered that Plexus Archiver incorrectly handled directory traversal during extraction. An attacker could possibly use this for a Zip-Slip attack.

    first Mar 15, 2021
  • Unscored
    USN-4762-1 1 CVE

    openssh vulnerability

    It was discovered that the OpenSSH ssh-agent incorrectly handled memory. A remote attacker able to connect to the agent could use this issue to cause it to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    first Mar 10, 2021
  • High max 8.0
    USN-4761-1 1 CVE

    git vulnerability

    Matheus Tavares discovered that Git incorrectly handled delay-capable clean/smudge filters when being used on case-insensitive filesystems. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

    first Mar 9, 2021
  • High max 7.5
    USN-4757-2 1 CVE

    wpa vulnerability

    USN-4757-1 fixed a vulnerability in wpa_supplicant and hostapd. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that wpa_supplicant did not properly handle P2P (Wi-Fi Direct) provision discovery…

    first Mar 4, 2021
  • High max 7.5
    USN-4757-1 1 CVE

    wpa vulnerability

    It was discovered that wpa_supplicant did not properly handle P2P (Wi-Fi Direct) provision discovery requests in some situations. A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    first Mar 3, 2021
  • Unscored
    USN-4747-2 1 CVE

    screen vulnerability

    USN-4747-1 fixed a vulnerability in screen. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Felix Weinmann discovered that GNU Screen incorrectly handled certain character sequences. A remote attacker could use t…

    first Feb 24, 2021
  • Unscored
    USN-4747-1 1 CVE

    screen vulnerability

    Felix Weinmann discovered that GNU Screen incorrectly handled certain character sequences. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause GNU Screen to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    first Feb 24, 2021
  • Unscored
    USN-4746-1 1 CVE

    xterm vulnerability

    Tavis Ormandy discovered that xterm incorrectly handled certain character sequences. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause xterm to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    first Feb 24, 2021