Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3140-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 3140-1 – It was discovered that data: URLs can inherit the wrong origin after a HTTP redirect in some circumstances. An attacker could potentially exploit this to bypass same-origin restrictions. A use-after-free was discovered in SVG animations. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code. Various other issues were also addressed.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3141-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 3141-1 – Christian Holler, Jon Coppeard, Olli Pettay, Ehsan Akhgari, Gary Kwong, Tooru Fujisawa, and Randell Jesup discovered multiple memory safety issues in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted message, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code. A same-origin policy bypass was discovered with local HTML files in some circumstances. An attacker could potentially exploit this to obtain sensitive information. Various other issues were also addressed.

HP Security Bulletin HPSBUX03665 3

HP Security Bulletin HPSBUX03665 3 – Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified in the HP-UX Tomcat-based Servlet Engine. These vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely to create a Denial of Service (DoS) or URL Redirection. Revision 3 of this advisory.