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USN-3460-1: WebKitGTK+ vulnerabilities

2017-10-24 KENNETH 0

USN-3460-1: WebKitGTK+ vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3460-1 23rd October, 2017 webkit2gtk vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 17.04 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary Several security issues were fixed in WebKitGTK+. Software description webkit2gtk – Web content engine library for GTK+ Details A large number of security issues were discovered in the WebKitGTK+ Web andJavaScript engines. If a user were tricked into viewing a maliciouswebsite, a remote attacker could exploit a variety of issues related to webbrowser security, including cross-site scripting attacks, denial of serviceattacks, and arbitrary code execution. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package version: Ubuntu 17.04: libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 2.18.0-0ubuntu0.17.04.2 libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 2.18.0-0ubuntu0.17.04.2 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 2.18.0-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 2.18.0-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 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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Mixer now available with the Minecraft 1.2.5 beta

2017-10-24 KENNETH 0

Mixer now available with the Minecraft 1.2.5 beta Mixer mobile broadcasting, directly in Minecraft   When we launched Mixer Create on Android and iOS last month, we loved seeing the reaction from our community around the simplicity of mobile broadcasting. We’re now excited to bring the familiar Mixer Create experience directly into Minecraft, making it easier to start and manage a Mixer broadcast while you play. You’ll start to see this feature today in the Minecraft 1.2.5 beta on Android; iOS will come once 1.2.5 exits beta.   Mixer interactivity in Minecraft   Our Interactive 2.0 platform enables any game developer to add Mixer interactivity to their game with just a few lines of code; creating unique steaming experiences where viewers have actual impact on the gameplay. With Mixer Interactivity in Minecraft, any Minecraft command can be turned into an interactive button that viewers can use to change your game. Plus, with [ more… ]

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USN-3457-1: curl vulnerability

2017-10-23 KENNETH 0

USN-3457-1: curl vulnerability Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3457-1 23rd October, 2017 curl vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 17.10 Ubuntu 17.04 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary curl could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic. Software description curl – HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP client and client libraries Details Brian Carpenter discovered that curl incorrectly handled IMAP FETCHresponse lines. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause curl tocrash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrarycode. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package version: Ubuntu 17.10: libcurl3-nss 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.1 curl 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.1 libcurl3-gnutls 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.1 libcurl3 7.55.1-1ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu 17.04: libcurl3-nss 7.52.1-4ubuntu1.3 curl 7.52.1-4ubuntu1.3 libcurl3-gnutls 7.52.1-4ubuntu1.3 libcurl3 7.52.1-4ubuntu1.3 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: libcurl3-nss 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.4 curl 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.4 libcurl3-gnutls 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.4 libcurl3 [ more… ]

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USN-3459-1: MySQL vulnerabilities

2017-10-23 KENNETH 0

USN-3459-1: MySQL vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3459-1 23rd October, 2017 mysql-5.5, mysql-5.7 vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 17.10 Ubuntu 17.04 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary Several security issues were fixed in MySQL. Software description mysql-5.5 – MySQL database mysql-5.7 – MySQL database Details Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includesnew upstream MySQL versions to fix these issues. MySQL has been updated to 5.5.58 in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS,Ubuntu 17.04 and Ubuntu 17.10 have been updated to MySQL 5.7.20. In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes,new features, and possibly incompatible changes. Please see the following for more information:http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-58.htmlhttp://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.7/en/news-5-7-20.htmlhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package version: Ubuntu 17.10: mysql-server-5.7 5.7.20-0ubuntu0.17.10.1 Ubuntu 17.04: mysql-server-5.7 [ more… ]

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Microsoft 365 security and management features available in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update

2017-10-23 KENNETH 0

Microsoft 365 security and management features available in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update Last week, we shared the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update has begun rolling out to customers and we highlighted some of our favorite features for people who love and use Windows every day. Windows 10 is running on more than 500 million monthly active devices and continues to gain momentum in enterprises, small businesses and education organizations with 90% growth in commercial devices year over year. In a recent Forrester survey of 482 enterprise global decision makers, they reported that 34% of company-issued PCs are running Windows 10.* Today, we’re excited to share more about the security and management enhancements we’ve made that empower our commercial customers on their journey to digitally transform and support their Modern Workplace with Microsoft 365. We’re also providing more detail and [ more… ]