Tor -- remote denial of service

The Tor Blog reports: Prevent a class of security bugs caused by treating the contents of a buffer chunk as if they were a NUL-terminated string. At least one such bug seems to be present in all currently used versions of Tor, and would allow an attacker to remotely crash most Tor instances,...

CVE-2016-8602

The .sethalftone5 function in psi/zht2.c in Ghostscript before 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Postscript document that calls .sethalftone5 with an empty operand stack...

openSUSE Security Update : MozillaThunderbird (openSUSE-2016-1166)

This update for Mozilla Thunderbird to version 45.4.0 fixes the following issues : - When using Thunderbird in a browser like context, for rendering HTML e-mail or feeds, it may be affected by vulnerabilities also fixed in Firefox ESR 45.4. MFSA 2016-86, boo999701 The following bugs were fixed in...

Adobe Fixes 81 Vulnerabilities in Acrobat, Reader, Flash

Adobe patched 81 vulnerabilities across Acrobat, Reader, and Flash on Tuesday, including a handful of critical bugs that if exploited, could allow an attacker to take control of a system. The lion’s share of vulnerabilities – 71 in total – exist in the company’s Acrobat and Reader platforms...

CVE-2016-1000247

mpg123 memory overread...

SUSE-SU-2016:2470-1 Security update for nodejs4

This update brings the new upstream nodejs LTS version 4.6.0, fixing bugs and security issues: Nodejs embedded openssl version update + upgrade to 1.0.2j CVE-2016-6304, CVE-2016-2183, CVE-2016-2178, CVE-2016-6306, CVE-2016-7052 + remove support for dynamic 3rd party engine modules http: Properly...

Debian DSA-3688-1 : nss - security update (Logjam) (SLOTH)

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in NSS, the cryptography library developed by the Mozilla project. - CVE-2015-4000 David Adrian et al. reported that it may be feasible to attack Diffie-Hellman-based cipher suites in certain circumstances, compromising the confidentiality and integrity of...

CVE-2016-7161

Heap-based buffer overflow in the .receive callback of xlnx.xps-ethernetlite in QEMU aka Quick Emulator allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the QEMU host via a large ethlite packet...

CVE-2016-7966

Through a malicious URL that contained a quote character it was possible to inject HTML code in KMail's plaintext viewer. Due to the parser used on the URL it was not possible to include the equal sign = or a space into the injected HTML, which greatly reduces the available HTML functionality...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3688-1 (nss - security update)

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in NSS, the cryptography library developed by the Mozilla project. CVE-2015-4000 David Adrian et al. reported that it may be feasible to attack Diffie-Hellman-based cipher suites in certain circumstances, compromising the confidentiality and integrity of da...

SUSE-SU-2016:2431-1 Security update for MozillaFirefox

MozillaFirefox was updated to 45.4.0 ESR to fix the following issues bsc999701: The following security issue were fixed: MFSA 2016-86/CVE-2016-5270: Heap-buffer-overflow in nsCaseTransformTextRunFactory::TransformString MFSA 2016-86/CVE-2016-5272: Bad cast in nsImageGeometryMixin MFSA...

SUSE-SU-2016:2434-1 Security update for MozillaFirefox

MozillaFirefox was updated to version 45.4.0 ESR to fix the following issues: Security issues fixed: bsc999701 MFSA 2016-86: CVE-2016-5270: Heap-buffer-overflow in nsCaseTransformTextRunFactory::TransformString CVE-2016-5272: Bad cast in nsImageGeometryMixin CVE-2016-5276: Heap-use-after-free in...

CVE-2016-1243

Stack-based buffer overflow in the extractTree function in unADF allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname...

Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 45.4 (MFSA 2016-85, MFSA 2016-86)

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 49.0, Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.4 and Thunderbird 45.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory corruption and application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors...

CVE-2016-3622

The fpAcc function in tifpredict.c in the tiff2rgba tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service divide-by-zero error via a crafted TIFF image...

CVE-2016-3624

The cvtClump function in the rgb2ycbcr tool in LibTIFF 4.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds write by setting the "-v" option to -1...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : mariadb (SUSE-SU-2016:2404-1)

This update for mariadb to 1.0.0.27 fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed : - CVE-2016-6662: A malicious user with SQL and filesystem access could create a my.cnf in the datadir and, under certain circumstances, execute arbitrary code as mysql or even root user. bsc998309 - release not...

openSUSE Security Update : openssl (openSUSE-2016-1134)

This update for openssl fixes the following issues : OpenSSL Security Advisory 22 Sep 2016 bsc999665 Severity: High - OCSP Status Request extension unbounded memory growth CVE-2016-6304 bsc999666 Severity: Low - Pointer arithmetic undefined behaviour CVE-2016-2177 bsc982575 - Constant time flag n...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : openssl (SUSE-SU-2016:2387-1)

This update for openssl fixes the following issues: OpenSSL Security Advisory 22 Sep 2016 bsc999665 Severity: High - OCSP Status Request extension unbounded memory growth CVE-2016-6304 bsc999666 Severity: Low - Pointer arithmetic undefined behaviour CVE-2016-2177 bsc982575 - Constant time flag no...

openSUSE Security Update : gtk2 (openSUSE-2016-1118)

This gtk2 update to version 2.24.31 fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : - CVE-2013-7447: Fixed integer overflow in image handling boo966682. Bugs fixed : - Changes from version 2.24.31 : + Backport many file chooser entry fixes and cleanups. + Don't crash if invisible files are...