Ubuntu 16.04

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 5 March 2018 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3641-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-1000199 CVE-2018-1087 CVE-2018-8897 CVE-2017-16995 CVE-2017-5715 CVE-2017-5753 CVE-2017-5754 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/KnowledgeBase/SpectreAndMeltdown Upstream summary: Nick Peterson discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly handle debug exceptions following a MOV/POP to […]

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 1 March 2018 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3697-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-1130 CVE-2018-11508 CVE-2018-5750 CVE-2018-5803 CVE-2018-6927 CVE-2018-7755 CVE-2018-7757 CVE-2018-1068  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that a null pointer dereference vulnerability existed in the DCCP protocol implementation […]

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 February 2018 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6291-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-5838 Upstream summary: Hanno Bock discovered that GStreamer incorrecly handled certain datetime strings. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or […]

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 18 February 2018 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3310-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-8829 Upstream summary: Jakub Wilk discovered that lintian incorrectly handled deserializing certain YAML files. If a user or automated system were tricked into running lintian on a […]

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 16 February 2018 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3759-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2016-4429 CVE-2017-8779 CVE-2018-14622 Upstream summary: Aldy Hernandez discovered that libtirpc incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. […]

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 14 February 2018 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4585-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-12904 CVE-2017-14500 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Newsbeuter didn't handle the command line input properly. An remote attacker could use it to ran remote code by […]

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 11 February 2018 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4641-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-15266 CVE-2017-15267 CVE-2017-15600 CVE-2017-15601 CVE-2017-15602 CVE-2017-15922 CVE-2017-17440 CVE-2018-14346  +4 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that Libextractor incorrectly handled zero sample rate. An attacker could possibly use […]

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 8 February 2018 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4804-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-10689 CVE-2017-2295 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Puppet installed modules with world writable permissions. An attacker could use this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code or cause […]

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 3 February 2018 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4587-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2014-6051 CVE-2014-6052 CVE-2014-6053 CVE-2014-6054 CVE-2014-6055 CVE-2016-9941 CVE-2016-9942 CVE-2018-15127  +11 more Upstream summary: Nicolas Ruff discovered that iTALC had buffer overflows, divide-by-zero errors and didn't check malloc return […]

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 January 2018 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4855-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-8768 Upstream summary: It was discovered that IPython did not properly sanitize certain input. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted notebook file, a […]