On October 4th, in a security notice Canonical published details about some Python 2.7 vulnerabilities affecting its Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 11.04, and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS operating systems.
According to Canonical, several security issues were fixed in Python 2.6. Multiple vulnerabilities have been unidentified and repaired.
On October 24, in a security notice Canonical published details about Python 3.1 vulnerabilities for its Ubuntu 11.04 and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS operating systems.
According to Canonical, several security issues were fixed in Python 3.1.
On October 2rd, in a security notice Canonical published details about some Python 2.7 vulnerabilities affecting its Ubuntu 11.10 and Ubuntu 11.04 operating systems.According to Canonical, several security issues were fixed in Python 2.7.
On October 17th, in a security notice Canonical published details about Python 2.5 vulnerabilities for its Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron) operating system.
According to Canonical, several security issues were fixed in Python 2.5.
On November 20, Canonical published details about Python Keyring vulnerabilities for its Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 11.10 operating systems. According to Canonical, several security issues were fixed in Python Keyring. It was discovered that Python Keyring's CryptedFileKeyring file format used weak cryptography and that it created keyring files with insecure permissions.
On October 1st, in a security notice Canonical published details about GNU C Library vulnerabilities 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, multiple security issues were fixed in the GNU C Library. Positional arguments to the printf() family of functions were not handled properly in the GNU C Library.
On October 25, in a security notice Canonical published details about OpenJDK vulnerabilities for its Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 11.04, and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS operating systems.According to Canonical, several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK related to informationdisclosure and data integrity, and related to confidentiality via unknown vectors from Libraries.
On February 25, in a security notice Canonical published details about Pidgin vulnerabilities for its Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 11.10, and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS operating systems.
According to Canonical, several security issues have been fixed in Pidgin.
For example, it was discovered that Pidgin incorrectly handled file transfers in the MXit protocol handler.
On October 10th, in a security notice Canonical published details about devscripts vulnerabilities for its Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 11.04, and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS operating systems.
According to Canonical, several security issues were fixed in Mozilla Firefox, such as several memory corruption flaws, improper handling of HTML5 specifications, improper security checks on tests methods f