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USN-5276-1: NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities It was discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers incorrectly handled permissions in the kernel mode layer. A local attacker could use this issue to write to protected memory and cause a denial of service. Source: USN-5276-1: NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities

USN-4754-5: Python vulnerability USN-4754-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Python. Because of a regression, a subsequent update removed the fix for CVE-2021-3177. This update reinstates the security fix for CVE-2021-3177 in Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. (CVE-2020-27619, CVE-2021-3177) Source: USN-4754-5: Python vulnerability

USN-5275-1: BlueZ vulnerability Ziming Zhang discovered that BlueZ incorrectly handled memory write operations in its gatt server. A remote attacker could possibly use this to cause BlueZ to crash leading to a denial of service, or potentially remotely execute code. (CVE-2022-0204) Source: USN-5275-1: BlueZ vulnerability