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RHBA-2019:0116-1: Red Hat Virtualization security and bug fix update

2019-01-22 KENNETH 0

RHBA-2019:0116-1: Red Hat Virtualization security and bug fix update Red Hat Enterprise Linux: An update for imgbased, redhat-release-virtualization-host, and redhat-virtualization-host is now available for Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Source: RHBA-2019:0116-1: Red Hat Virtualization security and bug fix update

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USN-3864-1: LibTIFF vulnerabilities

2019-01-22 KENNETH 0

USN-3864-1: LibTIFF vulnerabilities tiff vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 18.10 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary LibTIFF could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a specially crafted file. Software Description tiff – Tag Image File Format (TIFF) library Details 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 arbitrary code with user privileges. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.10 libtiff-tools – 4.0.9-6ubuntu0.1 libtiff5 – 4.0.9-6ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS libtiff-tools – 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.1 libtiff5 – 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS libtiff-tools [ more… ]

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USN-3863-2: APT vulnerability

2019-01-22 KENNETH 0

USN-3863-2: APT vulnerability apt vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 12.04 ESM Summary An attacker could trick APT into installing altered packages. Software Description apt – Advanced front-end for dpkg Details USN-3863-1 fixed a vulnerability in APT. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Max Justicz discovered that APT incorrectly handled certain parameters during redirects. If a remote attacker were able to perform a man-in-the-middle attack, this flaw could potentially be used to install altered packages. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 12.04 ESM apt – 0.8.16~exp12ubuntu10.28 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References USN-3863-1 CVE-2019-3462 Source: USN-3863-2: APT vulnerability

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USN-3863-1: APT vulnerability

2019-01-22 KENNETH 0

USN-3863-1: APT vulnerability apt vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 18.10 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary An attacker could trick APT into installing altered packages. Software Description apt – Advanced front-end for dpkg Details Max Justicz discovered that APT incorrectly handled certain parameters during redirects. If a remote attacker were able to perform a man-in-the-middle attack, this flaw could potentially be used to install altered packages. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.10 apt – 1.7.0ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS apt – 1.6.6ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS apt – 1.2.29ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS apt – 1.0.1ubuntu2.19 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References CVE-2019-3462 [ more… ]