CVE-2014-8839

Spotlight in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 does not enforce the Mail "Load remote content in messages" configuration, which allows remote attackers to discover recipient IP addresses by including an inline image in an HTML e-mail message and logging HTTP requests for this image's URL...

Apple Patches Thunderstrike Bug in OSX, Fixes More Than 30 Flaws in iOS

Apple has released major security updates for both OS X and iOS that includes patches for a number of bugs that could lead to arbitrary code execution. The release of iOS 8.1.3 fixes a vulnerability that allowed an attacker to bypass the sandbox restrictions in Safari and the OS X update fixes a...

Design/Logic Flaw

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.262 and 14.x through 16.x before 16.0.0.287 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.438 on Linux does not properly restrict discovery of memory addresses, which allows attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism on Windows, and have an unspecified impact on...

CVE-2015-0310

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.262 and 14.x through 16.x before 16.0.0.287 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.438 on Linux does not properly restrict discovery of memory addresses, which allows attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism on Windows, and have an unspecified impact on...

CVE-2015-0310

CVE-2015-0310 is an Adobe Flash Player ASLR bypass vulnerability that allows discovery of memory addresses, bypassing ASLR with implications across affected platforms. Connected advisories confirm remediation by upgrading Flash Player to version 11.2.202.440 (RHSA-2015:0094; OpenSUSE openSUSE-SU-...

Mojang Resets Users' Passwords, Microsoft Insists Not a Hack

Microsoft confirmed this week that one of its recent acquisitions, the gaming firm Mojang, has not been hacked. Nearly 2,000 credentials belonging to users of the Mojang game Minecraft – email addresses and passwords in plain-text – surfaced on Pastebin earlier this week and speculation began to...

Oracle Solaris Third-Party Patch Update : libxslt (multiple_vulnerabilities_in_libxslt)

The remote Solaris system is missing necessary patches to address security updates : - The xsltGenerateIdFunction function in functions.c in libxslt 1.1.26 and earlier, as used in Google Chrome before 10.0.648.127 and other products, allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive...

Verizon FiOS app vulnerability Exposes 5 MILLION Customers' Email Addresses

A critical vulnerability discovered in Verizon's FiOS mobile application allowed an attacker to access the email account of any Verizon customer with relative ease, leaving almost five million user accounts of Verizon's FiOS application at risk. The FiOS API flaw was discovered by XDA senior...

Adobe Flash Player and AIR Out-of-Bounds Read Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Adobe Flash Player is a Flash file handling program.Adobe Air is a cross-OS runtime library from Adobe. An out-of-bounds memory corruption vulnerability exists in Adobe Flash Player/AIR, which allows an attacker to construct a malicious SWF file and trick a user into parsing it, which could resul...

MS KB3024663: Update for Vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer

The remote host is missing KB3024663. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities : - An unspecified improper file validation issue. CVE-2015-0301 - An unspecified information disclosure vulnerability, which could be exploited to capture keystrokes. CVE-2015-0302 - Multiple memory...

Amazon Linux AMI : mailx (ALAS-2015-467)

A flaw was found in the way mailx handled the parsing of email addresses. A syntactically valid email address could allow a local attacker to cause mailx to execute arbitrary shell commands through shell meta-characters and the direct command execution functionality. CVE-2004-2771 , CVE-2014-7844...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : nail (MDVSA-2015:011)

Updated nail package fixes security vulnerabilities : A flaw was found in the way mailx handled the parsing of email addresses. A syntactically valid email address could allow a local attacker to cause mailx to execute arbitrary shell commands through shell meta-characters and the direct command...

Medium: mailx

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in the way mailx handled the parsing of email addresses. A syntactically valid email address could allow a local attacker to cause mailx to execute arbitrary shell commands through shell meta-characters and the direct command execution functionality. CVE-2004-2771...

OracleVM 2.2 : ntp (OVMSA-2015-0002)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - don't generate weak control key for resolver CVE-2014-9293 - don't generate weak MD5 keys in ntp-keygen CVE-2014-9294 - fix buffer overflows via specially-crafted packets CVE-2014-9295 - increase...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : mailx (SAT Patch Number 10096)

This mailx update fixes the following security issues : - Shell command injection via crafted email addresses. CVE-2004-2771 / CVE-2014-7844. bnc909208 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuSE 11 update...

AZL-6676 CVE-2004-2771 affecting package mailx for versions less than 12.5-34

The expand function in fio.c in Heirloom mailx 12.5 and earlier and BSD mailx 8.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an email address...

Information Leakage Vulnerability via MPLS Ping in Huawei VRP Platform (HWPSIRT-2014-0418)

The firmware version of the remote host is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability. The MPLS LSP ping service is bound to unnecessary interfaces which may allow a remote attacker to determine IP addresses of devices. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

CentOS 6 / 7 : mailx (CESA-2014:1999)

Updated mailx packages that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are available...

Debian DSA-3105-1 : heirloom-mailx - security update

Two security vulnerabilities were discovered in Heirloom mailx, an implementation of the 'mail' command : - CVE-2004-2771 mailx interprets shell meta-characters in certain email addresses. - CVE-2014-7844 An unexpected feature of mailx treats syntactically valid email addresses as shell commands ...

Debian DSA-3104-1 : bsd-mailx - security update

It was discovered that bsd-mailx, an implementation of the 'mail' command, had an undocumented feature which treats syntactically valid email addresses as shell commands to execute. Users who need this feature can re-enable it using the 'expandaddr' in an appropriate mailrc file. This update also...