Weekly Patch and Update Summary for Week of May 27, 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.

Google Chrome

Google has released Chrome version 51.0.2704.63 to address multipl vulnerabilities fo Windows, Mac and Linux.  Exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to gain control of an affected system.   For more information, please see: Chrome Releases – Stable Channel Update

Adobe Connect for Windows

Adobe has released an update to address a vulnerability in Adobe Connect for Windows.  Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to gain control of an affected system.  For more information, please see: APSB16-17

Ubuntu

Canonical has released many security updates for their operating system Ubuntu.  For more information please see Ubuntu Security Notices.  

List of Updates:

• USN-2985-2: GNU C Library regression
• USN-2985-1: GNU C Library vulnerabilities
• USN-2950-5: Samba regression
• USN-2984-1: PHP vulnerabilities
• USN-2936-3: Firefox regression
• USN-2973-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities
• USN-2960-1: Oxide vulnerabilities