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USN-3551-1: WebKitGTK+ vulnerabilities

2018-01-31 KENNETH 0

USN-3551-1: WebKitGTK+ vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3551-1 30th January, 2018 webkit2gtk vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 17.10 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary Several security issues were fixed in WebKitGTK+. Software description webkit2gtk – Web content engine library for GTK+ Details Multiple security issues were discovered in the WebKitGTK+ Web andJavaScript engines. If a user were tricked in to opening a speciallycrafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause adenial of service, spoof the user interface, or execute arbitrary code.(CVE-2018-4088, CVE-2018-4096, CVE-2017-7153, CVE-2017-7160,CVE-2017-7161, CVE-2017-7165, CVE-2017-13884, CVE-2017-13885) Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package version: Ubuntu 17.10: libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 2.18.6-0ubuntu0.17.10.1 libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 2.18.6-0ubuntu0.17.10.1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 2.18.6-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 2.18.6-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades. This update uses a new upstream release, which [ more… ]

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USN-3550-1: ClamAV vulnerabilities

2018-01-31 KENNETH 0

USN-3550-1: ClamAV vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3550-1 30th January, 2018 clamav vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 17.10 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary Several security issues were fixed in ClamAV. Software description clamav – Anti-virus utility for Unix Details It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing certain mailmessages. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash,resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.(CVE-2017-12374, CVE-2017-12375, CVE-2017-12379, CVE-2017-12380) It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing certain PDFfiles. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash,resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.(CVE-2017-12376) It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing certain mewpacket files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause ClamAV tocrash, resulting in a [ more… ]

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RHSA-2018:0239-1: Low: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 AMC Retirement Notice

2018-01-31 KENNETH 0

RHSA-2018:0239-1: Low: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 AMC Retirement Notice Red Hat Enterprise Linux: This is the final notification for the retirement of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 Advanced Mission Critical (AMC). This notification applies only to those customers subscribed to the Advanced Mission Critical (AMC) channel for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2. Source: RHSA-2018:0239-1: Low: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 AMC Retirement Notice