[ubuntu-cloud-announce] Refreshed Cloud Images of 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) [20120723]

Ben Howard ben.howard at canonical.com
Mon Jul 23 20:38:51 UTC 2012


A new release of the Ubuntu Cloud Images for stable Ubuntu release 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) is available at [1]. These new images superseded the existing images [2]. Images are available for download or immediate use on EC2 via publish AMI ids. Users who wish to update their
existing installations can do so with:
   'apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade && reboot'.

This release includes HVM images for the Amazon AWS eu-west-1 region. 

The linux-image packages was updated to 2.6.38-15.64 [3] and the linux
meta-data package was updated to 2.6.38.15.30 [4].

CVE Updates:
 * apt
    - Disable apt-key net-update for now, as validation code is still
        insecure (CVE-2012-0954)
 * bind9
    - ghost domain names attack (CVE-2012-1033)
    - denial of service via zero length rdata handling (CVE-2012-1667)
 * gnutls26
    - Denial of service in client application (CVE-2011-4128)
    - Denial of service via crafted TLS record (CVE-2012-1573)
 * libpng
    - denial of service and possible code execution via memory corruption
         issue. (CVE-2011-3048)
 * libtasn1-3
    - denial of service and possible code execution via certain large
          length values. (CVE-2012-1569)
 * libxml2
    - Fix an off by one pointer access in xpointer.c (CVE-2011-3102)
 * openssl
    - denial of service attack in DTLS implementation (CVE-2012-2333)
    - million message attack (MMA) in CMS and PKCS #7 (CVE-2012-0884)
    - incomplete fix for CVE-2012-2110 (CVE-2012-2131)
    - NULL pointer dereference in S/MIME messages with broken  headers
        (CVE-2006-7250), (CVE-2012-1165)
    - fix various overflows (CVE-2012-2110)
 * sudo
    - Properly handle multiple netmasks in sudoers Host and Host_List
        values (CVE-2012-2337)
 * python-crypto
    - incorrect ElGamal key generation (CVE-2012-2417)
 * update-manager
    - Incomplete fix for CVE-2012-0949 (CVE-2012-0950)
    - Incorrect permissions on system_state archive may expose repo
	passwords (CVE-2012-0948)
    - Apport hook may upload system_state archive containing repo passwords
        (CVE-2012-0949)

The following packages have been updated. Please see the full changelogs
for a complete listing changes:
  * apparmor: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3 => 2.6.1-0ubuntu3.1
  * apt: 0.8.13.2ubuntu4.4 => 0.8.13.2ubuntu4.6
  * bind9: 1:9.7.3.dfsg-1ubuntu2.3 => 1:9.7.3.dfsg-1ubuntu2.4
  * gnutls26: 2.8.6-1ubuntu2 => 2.8.6-1ubuntu2.1
  * grub-gfxpayload-lists: 0.2 => 0.2.3
  * insserv: 1.14.0-2 => 1.14.0-2ubuntu0.11.04.2
  * landscape-client: 11.07.1.1-0ubuntu0.11.04.0 => 12.04.3-0ubuntu0.11.04
  * libpng: 1.2.44-1ubuntu3.3 => 1.2.44-1ubuntu3.4
  * libtasn1-3: 2.7-1ubuntu1 => 2.7-1ubuntu1.1
  * libxml2: 2.7.8.dfsg-2ubuntu0.3 => 2.7.8.dfsg-2ubuntu0.4
  * linux: 2.6.38-13.57 => 2.6.38-15.64
  * linux-firmware: 1.52 => 1.52.4
  * linux-meta: 2.6.38.13.28 => 2.6.38.15.30
  * lxc: 0.7.4-0ubuntu7.2 => 0.7.4-0ubuntu7.3
  * openssl: 0.9.8o-5ubuntu1.2 => 0.9.8o-5ubuntu1.7
  * python-crypto: 2.1.0-2ubuntu1 => 2.1.0-2ubuntu1.1
  * sudo: 1.7.4p4-5ubuntu7.1 => 1.7.4p4-5ubuntu7.2
  * update-manager: 1:0.150.5.2 => 1:0.150.5.4


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[1] http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/releases/natty/release-20120723
[2] http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/releases/natty/release-20120402
[3] https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/2.6.38-15.64
[4] https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-meta/2.6.38.15.30/

-- Ben Howard ben.howard at canonical.com Canonical GPG ID 0x5406A866

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