Fedora 18 : wordpress-3.5.1-1.fc18 (2013-1774)

WordPress 3.5.1 is now available. Version 3.5.1 is the first maintenance release of 3.5, fixing 37 bugs. It is also a security release for all previous WordPress versions. Which include : - Editor: Prevent certain HTML elements from being unexpectedly removed or modified in rare cases. - Media: F...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : mysql (MDVSA-2013:007)

This is a maintenance and bugfix release that upgrades mysql to the latest version which resolves various upstream bugs and a total of 18 security related bugs CVE-2012-0572, CVE-2012-0574, CVE-2012-0578, CVE-2012-1702, CVE-2012-1705, CVE-2012-5060, CVE-2012-5096, CVE-2012-5611, CVE-2012-5612,...

CVE-2013-0240

Gnome Online Accounts GOA 3.4.x, 3.6.x before 3.6.3, and 3.7.x before 3.7.5, does not properly validate SSL certificates when creating accounts such as Windows Live and Facebook accounts, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information such as credentials by sniffing the...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: tor-0.2.2.39-1700.fc17

Tor is a connection-based low-latency anonymous communication system. Applications connect to the local Tor proxy using the SOCKS protocol. The local proxy chooses a path through a set of relays, in which each relay knows its predecessor and successor, but no others. Traffic flowing down the...

CVE-2013-1589

Double free vulnerability in epan/proto.c in the dissection engine in Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.13 and 1.8.x before 1.8.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash via a malformed packet...

Fedora 18 : corosync-2.3.0-1.fc18 (2013-1001)

This update fixes potential DoS, because HMAC was used without key. It also improves stability and addresses several bugs. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and...

CVE-2013-0208

The boot-from-volume feature in OpenStack Compute Nova Folsom and Essex, when using nova-volumes, allows remote authenticated users to boot from other users' volumes via a volume id in the blockdevicemapping parameter...

Apple Releases iOS 6.1 With Fixes for More Than 20 Vulnerabilities

Apple has fixed dozens of security vulnerabilities in iOS with the release of version 6.1, including a serious flaw in the kernel and a number of bugs in the WebKit framework. The company also revoked trust in the bad TurkTrust certificates that were discovered late last year. One of the key...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : Xen (SAT Patch Number 6748)

XEN was updated 4.1.3 to fix multiple bugs and security issues. The following security issues have been fixed : - xen: hypercall setdebugreg vulnerability XSA-12. CVE-2012-3494 - xen: hypercall physdevgetfreepirq vulnerability XSA-13. CVE-2012-3495 - xen: XENMEMpopulatephysmap DoS vulnerability...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 6547 / 6548 / 6550)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP1 kernel have been updated to fix various bugs and security issues. The following security issues have been fixed : - Several buffer overread and overwrite errors in the UDF logical volume descriptor code were fixed that might have allowed local attackers able to...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (SAT Patch Number 7224)

Mozilla Firefox was updated to the 10.0.12ESR release. - Mozilla developers identified and fixed several memory safety bugs in the browser engine used in Firefox and other Mozilla-based products. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption under certain circumstances, and we presume...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : IBM Java 1.4.2 (SAT Patch Number 7043)

IBM Java 1.4.2 has been updated to SR13-FP14 which fixes bugs and security issues. More information can be found on : http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/ CVEs fixed: CVE-2012-3216 / CVE-2012-5073 / CVE-2012-5083 / CVE-2012-5083 / CVE-2012-1531 / CVE-2012-5081 / CVE-2012-5084 /...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (SAT Patch Number 6763)

Mozilla Firefox was updated to 10.0.7ESR release, fixing a lot of bugs and security problems. The following security issues have been addressed : - Mozilla developers identified and fixed several memory safety bugs in the browser engine used in Firefox and other Mozilla-based products. Some of...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : libexif (SAT Patch Number 6568)

Various overflows and other security related bugs in libexif were found by the Google Security team and fixed by the libexif developers. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuSE 11 update information. The...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : Xen (SAT Patch Number 7018)

XEN was updated to fix various bugs and security issues : The following security issues have been fixed : - xen: Domain builder Out-of-memory due to malicious kernel/ramdisk XSA 25. CVE-2012-4544 - XEN / qemu: guest administrator can access qemu monitor console XSA-19. CVE-2012-4411 - xen: Timer...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : Acrobat Reader (SAT Patch Number 7230)

Acrobat Reader was updated to 9.5.3 to fix various bugs and security issues. More information can be found at http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-02.html The resolved security issues are CVE-2012-1530 / CVE-2013-0601 / CVE-2013-0602 / CVE-2013-0603 / CVE-2013-0604 / CVE-2013-06...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : ecryptfs-utils (SAT Patch Number 6187)

ecryptfs-utils was updated to fix a security issue and some bugs. Security issue fixed: mount.ecryptfsprivate did not set correct group ownerships when it modifies mtab. CVE-2011-3145 Also some bugs that made this set of tools non-working were fixed. You need to manually hand setuid root...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : IBM Java 1.7.0 (SAT Patch Number 7046)

IBM Java 1.7.0 has been updated to SR3 which fixes bugs and security issues. More information can be found on : http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/ CVEs fixed: CVE-2012-3159 / CVE-2012-3216 / CVE-2012-5070 / CVE-2012-5067 / CVE-2012-3143 / CVE-2012-5076 / CVE-2012-5077 /...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : Xen (SAT Patch Number 7133)

This update fixes the following security issues in xen : - Grant table version switch list corruption vulnerability XSA-26. CVE-2012-5510 - Several HVM operations do not validate the range of their inputs XSA-27. CVE-2012-5511 - HVMOPgetmemaccess crash / HVMOPsetmemaccess information leak XSA-28...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2010:0439)

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and two bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 Extended Update Support. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which...