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USN-5310-2: GNU C Library vulnerabilities

2022-03-07 KENNETH 0

USN-5310-2: GNU C Library vulnerabilities USN-5310-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in GNU. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that the GNU C library getcwd function incorrectly handled buffers. An attacker could use this issue to cause the GNU C Library to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-3999) It was discovered that the GNU C Library sunrpc module incorrectly handled buffer lengths. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the GNU C Library to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2022-23218, CVE-2022-23219) Source: USN-5310-2: GNU C Library vulnerabilities

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USN-5300-3: PHP vulnerabilities

2022-03-07 KENNETH 0

USN-5300-3: PHP vulnerabilities USN-5300-1 fixed vulnerabilities in PHP. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 21.10. Original advisory details: It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain scripts. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2015-9253, CVE-2017-8923, CVE-2017-9118, CVE-2017-9120) It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2017-9119) It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain scripts with XML parsing functions. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2021-21707) Source: USN-5300-3: PHP vulnerabilities

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USN-5313-1: OpenJDK vulnerabilities

2022-03-07 KENNETH 0

USN-5313-1: OpenJDK vulnerabilities It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled deserialization filters. An attacker could possibly use this issue to insert, delete or obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2022-21248) It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly read uncompressed TIFF files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service via a specially crafted TIFF file. (CVE-2022-21277) Jonni Passki discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly verified access restrictions when performing URI resolution. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2022-21282) It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled certain regular expressions in the Pattern class implementation. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-21283) It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled specially crafted Java class files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-21291) Markus Loewe discovered [ more… ]

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USN-5314-1: Firefox vulnerabilities

2022-03-07 KENNETH 0

USN-5314-1: Firefox vulnerabilities A use-after-free was discovered when removing an XSLT parameter in some circumstances. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-26485) A use-after-free was discovered in the WebGPU IPC framework. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-26486) Source: USN-5314-1: Firefox vulnerabilities

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WP Briefing: Episode 26: Matt Mullenweg on Ukraine, Community, and WordPress

2022-03-05 KENNETH 0

WP Briefing: Episode 26: Matt Mullenweg on Ukraine, Community, and WordPress Matt Mullenweg speaks to WordPress contributors worldwide on this special edition of the WP Briefing podcast with Josepha Haden Chomphosy. Join us to hear Matt’s thoughts on Ukraine. Have a question you’d like answered? You can submit them to [email protected], either written or as a voice recording. Credits Hosts: Josepha Haden Chomphosy and Matt Mullenweg Editor: Dustin Hartzler Logo: Beatriz Fialho Production: Chloé Bringmann & Santana Inniss How You Can Help UNICEF Mécecins Sans Frontieres  International Committee of the Red Cross  International Rescue Committee UN Refugee Agency  World Central Kitchen Tech For Ukraine #WP4Ukraine Transcript Josepha Haden Chomphosy  00:00 Hello, everyone, and welcome to a special edition of the WordPress Briefing. I have Matt here with me today because we want to acknowledge that we are once again at the start of [ more… ]