Weekly Patch and Update Summary for Week of May 6, 2016

For all patches and updates listed below please use the appropriate updating methods for your system. It is advised that you patch and update your system as soon and possible.

OpenSSL has released a security update to address vulnerabilities in previous versions. These vulnerabilities may allow attackers to gain control of the system. For more information please see OpenSSL Security Advisor.

Apple has released a security update to address vulnerabilities in Xcode. These vulnerabilities may allow attackers to gain control of the system. For more information please see About the security content of Xcode 7.3.1.

Cisco has released security updates for multiple products. Please see below for more information:

• Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance with FirePOWER Services Kernel Logging Denial of Service Vulnerability
• Cisco TelePresence XML Application Programming Interface Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
• Cisco FirePOWER System Software Packet Processing Denial of Service Vulnerability

Canonical also released many security updates for their operating system Ubuntu. For more information please see Ubuntu security notices.

Below is the list of updates:

• USN-2965-4: Linux kernel (Qualcomm Snapdragon) vulnerability
• USN-2965-3: Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities
• USN-2965-2: Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities
• USN-2965-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
• USN-2964-1: OpenJDK 7 vulnerabilities
• USN-2963-1: OpenJDK 8 vulnerabilities
• USN-2961-1: Little CMS vulnerability
• USN-2950-3: Samba regressions
• USN-2950-2: libsoup update
• USN-2959-1: OpenSSL vulnerabilities
• USN-2936-2: Oxygen-GTK3 update
• USN-2957-2: Libtasn1 vulnerability
• USN-2958-1: poppler vulnerabilities
• USN-2957-1: Libtasn1 vulnerability