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Ubuntu Security Notice 6866-3 - It was discovered that the ext4 file system implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate data state on write operations. An attacker could use this to construct a malicious ext4 file system image that, when mounted, could cause a denial of service. It was discovered that the ATA over Ethernet driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6890-1 - 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, obtain sensitive information across domains, or execute arbitrary code. It was discovered that Firefox did not properly manage certain memory operations in the NSS. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6889-1 - It was discovered that .NET did not properly handle object deserialization. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. Radek Zikmund discovered that .NET did not properly manage memory. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. It was discovered that .NET did not properly parse X.509 Content and ObjectIdentifiers. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6881-1 - It was discovered that Exim did not enforce STARTTLS sync point on client side. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform response injection during MTA SMTP sending.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6888-1 - Elias Myllymäki discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain inputs with a large number of brackets. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Django to consume resources or stop responding, resulting in a denial of service. It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled authenticating users with unusable passwords. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a timing attack and enumerate users.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6887-1 - Philippos Giavridis, Jacky Wei En Kung, Daniel Hugenroth, and Alastair Beresford discovered that the OpenSSH ObscureKeystrokeTiming feature did not work as expected. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to determine timing information about keystrokes.
Microsoft has released patches to address a total of 143 security flaws as part of its monthly security updates, two of which have come under active exploitation in the wild. Five out of the 143 flaws are rated Critical, 136 are rated Important, and four are rated Moderate in severity. The fixes are in addition to 33 vulnerabilities that have been addressed in the Chromium-based Edge browser
Ubuntu Security Notice 6886-1 - It was discovered that the Go net/http module did not properly handle the requests when request\'s headers exceed MaxHeaderBytes. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a panic resulting into a denial of service. This issue only affected Go 1.21 in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. It was discovered that the Go net/http module did not properly validate the subdomain match or exact match of the initial domain. An attacker could possibly use this issue to read sensitive information. This issue only affected Go 1.21 in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6880-1 - Sam Shahsavar discovered that Apache Tomcat did not properly reject HTTP requests with an invalid Content-Length header. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform HTTP request smuggling attacks.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6885-1 - Marc Stern discovered that the Apache HTTP Server incorrectly handled serving WebSocket protocol upgrades over HTTP/2 connections. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the server to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Orange Tsai discovered that the Apache HTTP Server mod_proxy module incorrectly sent certain request URLs with incorrect encodings to backends. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass authentication.