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USN-5696-2: MySQL vulnerabilities

2022-10-27 KENNETH 0

USN-5696-2: MySQL vulnerabilities USN-5696-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in MySQL. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes new upstream MySQL versions to fix these issues. MySQL has been updated to 5.7.40 in Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes, new features, and possibly incompatible changes. Please see the following for more information: https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.7/en/news-5-7-40.html https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2022.html Source: USN-5696-2: MySQL vulnerabilities

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USN-5702-1: curl vulnerabilities

2022-10-27 KENNETH 0

USN-5702-1: curl vulnerabilities Robby Simpson discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain POST operations after PUT operations. This issue could cause applications using curl to send the wrong data, perform incorrect memory operations, or crash. (CVE-2022-32221) Hiroki Kurosawa discovered that curl incorrectly handled parsing .netrc files. If an attacker were able to provide a specially crafted .netrc file, this issue could cause curl to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.10. (CVE-2022-35260) It was discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain HTTP proxy return codes. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause curl to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.10. (CVE-2022-42915) Hiroki Kurosawa discovered that curl incorrectly handled HSTS support when certain hostnames included IDN characters. A remote [ more… ]

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USN-5701-1: Jinja2 vulnerability

2022-10-26 KENNETH 0

USN-5701-1: Jinja2 vulnerability Yeting Li discovered that Jinja2 incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. Source: USN-5701-1: Jinja2 vulnerability

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USN-5700-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

2022-10-26 KENNETH 0

USN-5700-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities David Bouman and Billy Jheng Bing Jhong discovered that a race condition existed in the io_uring subsystem in the Linux kernel, leading to a use- after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-2602) Sönke Huster discovered that an integer overflow vulnerability existed in the WiFi driver stack in the Linux kernel, leading to a buffer overflow. A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-41674) Sönke Huster discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the WiFi driver stack in the Linux kernel. A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-42719) Sönke Huster discovered that the WiFi driver [ more… ]

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USN-5688-2: Libksba vulnerability

2022-10-26 KENNETH 0

USN-5688-2: Libksba vulnerability USN-5688-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Libksba. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 22.10. Original advisory details: It was discovered that an integer overflow could be triggered in Libksba when decoding certain data. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. Source: USN-5688-2: Libksba vulnerability