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USN-5321-3: Firefox regressions

2022-03-25 KENNETH 0

USN-5321-3: Firefox regressions USN-5321-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update introduced several minor regressions. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, spoof the browser UI, bypass security restrictions, obtain sensitive information, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-0843, CVE-2022-26381, CVE-2022-26382, CVE-2022-26383, CVE-2022-26384, CVE-2022-26385) A TOCTOU bug was discovered when verifying addon signatures during install. A local attacker could potentially exploit this to trick a user into installing an addon with an invalid signature. (CVE-2022-26387) Source: USN-5321-3: Firefox regressions

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USN-5347-1: OpenVPN vulnerability

2022-03-24 KENNETH 0

USN-5347-1: OpenVPN vulnerability It was discovered that OpenVPN incorrectly handled certain configurations with multiple authentication plugins. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass authentication using incomplete credentials. Source: USN-5347-1: OpenVPN vulnerability

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USN-5346-1: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerability

2022-03-24 KENNETH 0

USN-5346-1: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerability It was discovered that the ICMPv6 implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly deallocate memory in certain situations. A remote attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion). Source: USN-5346-1: Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerability

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USN-5345-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities

2022-03-24 KENNETH 0

USN-5345-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, bypass security restrictions, obtain sensitive information, cause undefined behaviour, spoof the browser UI, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-22759, CVE-2022-22760, CVE-2022-22761, CVE-2022-22763, CVE-2022-22764, CVE-2022-26381, CVE-2022-26383, CVE-2022-26384) It was discovered that extensions of a particular type could auto-update themselves and bypass the prompt that requests permissions. If a user were tricked into installing a specially crafted extension, an attacker could potentially exploit this to bypass security restrictions. (CVE-2022-22754) It was discovered that dragging and dropping an image into a folder could result in it being marked as executable. If a user were tricked into dragging and dropping a specially crafted image, an attacker could potentially [ more… ]

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LSN-0085-1: Kernel Live Patch Security Notice

2022-03-23 KENNETH 0

LSN-0085-1: Kernel Live Patch Security Notice Yiqi Sun and Kevin Wang discovered that the cgroups implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict access to the cgroups v1 release_agent feature. A local attacker could use this to gain administrative privileges.(CVE-2022-0492) Nick Gregory discovered that the Linux kernel incorrectly handled network offload functionality. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.(CVE-2022-25636) Source: LSN-0085-1: Kernel Live Patch Security Notice