On October 10th, in a security notice Canonical published details about a QEMU vulnerability for its Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 11.04, Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 8.04 LTS operating systems.
According to Canonical, Bind could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic. It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain specific combinations of RDATA.
On October 11th, in a security notice Canonical published details about a Quagga vulnerability for its Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 11.04, and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS operating systems. According to Canonical, Quagga could have been made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic. Quagga then incorrectly handled certain malformed messages.
On December 6, Canonical published in a security notice details about a Bind vulnerability for its Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal) and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) operating systems.
According to Canonical, Bind could have been made to crash if it received specially-crafted network traffic.
It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain crafted queries when DNS64 was enabled.
In a security notice, Canonical published details about a FreeRADIUS vulnerability for its Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 11.10, and Ubuntu 11.04 operating systems.
According to Canonical, FreeRADIUS could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic.
On October 3rd, in a security notice Canonical published details about a QEMU vulnerability for its Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 11.04, and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS operating systems.
According to Canonical, QEMU could have been made to crash or run programs. It was discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled certain VT100 escape sequences.
On February 25, in a security notice Canonical published details about Transmission vulnerabilities for its Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 11.10 operating systems.
According to Canonical, Transmission could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic.
It was discovered that Transmission incorrectly handled certain micro transport protocol packets
On November 5, Canonical published details about MySQL vulnerabilities for its Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 11.10, and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS operating systems.
According to Canonical, libproxy could be made to crash or run programs, if it received specially crafted network traffic.
It was discovered that libproxy incorrectly handled certain PAC files.
Canonical has published in a security notice details about an Emacs vulnerability for its Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 11.10 operating systems.According to Canonical, Emacs could be made to run programs, as your login, if it opened a specially crafted file.Hiroshi Oota and Paul Ling discovered that the Emacs package incorrectly handled search paths and it incorrectly handled certain eval
On December 10, Canonical published details about MySQL vulnerabilities for its Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 11.10, and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS operating systems.According to Canonical, MySQL could have been made to run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic from an authenticated user.It was discovered that MySQL had incorrectly handled certain long arguments.