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Ubuntu 14.04 ESM: USN-4247-3 Moderate: python-apt Security Issues

Several security issues were fixed in python-apt.. =========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4247-3 January 23, 2020 python-apt vulnerabilities ========================================================================= A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 14.04 ESM - Ubuntu 12.04 ESM Summary: Several security issues were fixed in python-apt. Software Description: - python-apt: Python interface to libapt-pkg Details: USN-4247-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in python-apt. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that python-apt would still use MD5 hashes to validate certain downloaded packages. If a remote attacker were able to perform a man-in-the-middle attack, this flaw could potentially be used to install altered packages. (CVE-2019-15795) It was discovered that python-apt could install packages from untrusted repositories, contrary to expectations. (CVE-2019-15796) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 14.04 ESM: python-apt 0.9.3.5ubuntu3+esm2 python3-apt 0.9.3.5ubuntu3+esm2 Ubuntu 12.04 ESM: python-apt 0.8.3ubuntu7.5 python3-apt 0.8.3ubuntu7.5 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4247-3 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4247-1 CVE-2019-15795, CVE-2019-15796 . Updates released addressing various vulnerabilities in python-apt for Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04 ESM installations. Ensure your systems remain secure by applying these patches!. python apt vulnerabilities, Ubuntu 12.04 ESM, Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, package update. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar 2 Jan 23, 2020 Ubuntu
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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS USN-2246-1 Critical: APT Altered Packages Issue

An attacker could trick APT into installing altered source packages.. =========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2246-1 June 17, 2014 apt vulnerability ========================================================================= A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - Ubuntu 13.10 - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS - Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Summary: An attacker could trick APT into installing altered source packages. Software Description: - apt: Advanced front-end for dpkg Details: Jakub Wilk discovered that APT did not correctly validate signatures when downloading source packages. If a remote attacker were able to perform a man-in-the-middle attack, this flaw could potentially be used to install altered source packages. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: apt 1.0.1ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu 13.10: apt 0.9.9.1~ubuntu3.2 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: apt 0.8.16~exp12ubuntu10.17 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: apt 0.7.25.3ubuntu9.15 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2246-1 CVE-2014-0478 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/1.0.1ubuntu2.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/0.9.9.1~ubuntu3.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/0.8.16~exp12ubuntu10.17 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/0.7.25.3ubuntu9.15 . Ubuntu has a serious APT security flaw that could enable hackers to inject tampered packages via a man-in-the-middle strategy. Discover additional details.. APT Security Flaw, Ubuntu Package Update, Attack Vector. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar 2 Jun 17, 2014 Critical Ubuntu
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Fedora 2.4.22 Kernel Update: Corrected Md5sums for Integrity Issues

Something went wrong with the md5sums in yesterdays announcement.. Something went wrong with the md5sums in yesterdays announcement. They should look like the following.. Dave 614d9051d0224008dcc270e0d8b9c463 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl/x86_64/kernel-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl.x86_64.rpm b9cb0cbeb925bca8a12ba63058f15d28 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl/x86_64/kernel-source-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl.x86_64.rpm 96e738a8be19378abaaef8eee1f252d0 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl/x86_64/kernel-doc-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl.x86_64.rpm 1bd46eacb1eb5d25f0523a3aae7bea85 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl/x86_64/kernel-smp-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl.x86_64.rpm ad8953b2fa8152576888c725432ed098 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl/x86_64/kernel-debuginfo-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl.x86_64.rpm 91eceae5508c8939af5d677bee5654c7 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl/SRPMS/kernel-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl.src.rpm b9368e3c63dcd9cf8ddc72a90d669a4c 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl/i686/kernel-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl.i686.rpm ecd1a72eea8cc01c78fa8ed880a43f6f 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl/i686/kernel-smp-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl.i686.rpm fd4f04571b3d0002ad37be017e686b3f 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl/i686/kernel-debuginfo-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl.i686.rpm ed2880317a12d54c0a078e11ce979a83 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl/i386/kernel-source-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl.i386.rpm a074148ab23312a5a32db9b3a2792bdc 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl/i386/kernel-doc-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl.i386.rpm 41812eb52e21595476b00b59c7f2c9b7 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl/i386/kernel-BOOT-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl.i386.rpm 43171ce5f8683b66679f855453bbc479 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl/i386/kernel-debuginfo-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl.i386.rpm af5b012b2cc5eeb815dc8a5e69975060 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl/athlon/kernel-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl.athlon.rpm 86e216f025311cc98bc3d209698e7aa7 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl/athlon/kernel-smp-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl.athlon.rpm fcfd93b137278ceb880e774d6f07b5a6 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl/athlon/kernel-debuginfo-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl.athlon.rpm 6cac4bf3a414cde461294fa3b44b68f9 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl/i586/kernel-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl.i586.rpm 35df3c2e929a69aa4ddb07638695c329 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl/i586/kernel-debuginfo-2.4.22-1.2179.nptl.i586.rpm -- fedora-announce-list mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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