Arbitrary shell execution

Security Advisory - This release contains a fix for a security advisory related to the improper handling of a shell command - A properly crafted filename would allow for arbitrary code execution when using the --filter=gitmodified command line option - All version 3 users are encouraged to upgrad...

CVE-2017-9048

libxml2 20904-GITv2.9.4-16-g0741801 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow. The function xmlSnprintfElementContent in valid.c is supposed to recursively dump the element content definition into a char buffer 'buf' of size 'size'. At the end of the routine, the function may strcat two more...

Apple Patches Pwn2Own Vulnerabilities in Safari, macOS, iOS

Apple fixed 66 vulnerabilities across seven product lines, including Safari, iTunes, macOS, and iOS, on Monday. Many of the fixes – especially in macOS and Safari – resolve vulnerabilities uncovered at Pwn2Own, the hacking contest held at CanSecWest each year. Contestants collectively earned...

Microsoft Windows 7 Kernel - Pool-Based Out-of-Bounds Reads Due to bind() Implementation Bugs in afd

Exploit for windows platform in category dos / poc Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1127 We have identified two related bugs in Windows kernel code responsible for implementing the bind socket function, specifically in the afd!AfdBind and tcpip!TcpBindEndpoint...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:1285-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.60-5249 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7308: The packetsetring function in net/packet/afpacket.c in the Linux kernel did not properly validate certain block-size data, which allowed local users to cause a denial of...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:1299-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.55-5245 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-7308: The packetsetring function in net/packet/afpacket.c in the Linux kernel did not properly validate certain block-size data, which allowed local users to cause a denial of...

CVE-2017-6886

An error within the "parsetiffifd" function internal/dcrawcommon.cpp in LibRaw versions before 0.18.2 can be exploited to corrupt memory...

OpenVPN Audits Yield Mixed Bag

Two security audits of OpenVPN were recently carried out to look for bugs, backdoors, and other defects in the open source software; one found the software was cryptographically sound, while another found two legitimate vulnerabilities. The news comes after it was announced in December the SSL VP...

Microsoft Windows 7 Kernel - Pool-Based Out-of-Bounds Reads Due to bind() Implementation Bugs in afd.sys tcpip.sys

Microsoft Windows 7 Kernel - Pool-Based Out-of-Bounds Reads Due to bind Implementation Bugs in afd.sys tcpip.sys Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1127 We have identified two related bugs in Windows kernel code responsible for implementing the bind socket function,...

Google's OSS-Fuzz Finds 1,000 Open Source Bugs

The numbers are in, and judging by them, OSS-Fuzz, the program Google unveiled last December to continuously fuzz open source software, has been a success. In five months the effort has unearthed more than 1,000 bugs, a quarter of them potential security vulnerabilities, Google says. OSS-Fuzz,...

CVE-2017-0351

All versions of the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver contain a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer handler where a NULL pointer dereference caused by invalid user input may lead to denial of service or potential escalation of privileges...

openSUSE Security Update : MozillaThunderbird (openSUSE-2017-545)

This update to MozillaThunderbird 51.1.0 fixes security issues and bugs. In general, these flaws cannot be exploited through email because scripting is disabled when reading mail, but are potentially risks in browser or browser-like contexts. The following vulnerabilities were fixed: boo1035082,...

Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package firefox-esr version 52.0-alt1

May 8, 2017 Andrey Cherepanov 52.0-alt1 - New release 52.0 based on legion@ build. - Built with internal icu. - Fixed: + CVE-2017-5400: asm.js JIT-spray bypass of ASLR and DEP + CVE-2017-5401: Memory Corruption when handling ErrorResult + CVE-2017-5402: Use-after-free working with events in...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nss, mozilla-nspr (SUSE-SU-2017:1175-1)

Mozilla Firefox was updated to the Firefox ESR release 45.9. Mozilla NSS was updated to support TLS 1.3 close to release draft and various new ciphers, PRFs, Diffie Hellman key agreement and support for more hashes. Security issues fixed in Firefox bsc1035082 - MFSA 2017-11/CVE-2017-5469: Potenti...

HackerOne: Changing Victim's JIRA Integration Settings Through Multiple Bugs

Summary: Changing victim's JIRA integration settings through multiple bugs. Description: Using multiple HackerOne bugs, an attacker can change the victim's JIRA integration settings. Bugs: 1 The Jira integration consent screen lacks information about the Jira project that will be connected to...

Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package thunderbird version 52.1.0-alt1

May 2, 2017 Andrey Cherepanov 52.1.0-alt1 - New version 52.0.1 - Security fixes: + CVE-2017-5429: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 53, Firefox ESR + CVE-2017-5430: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 53, Firefox ESR + CVE-2017-5432: Use-after-free in text input selection + CVE-2017-5433:...

CVE-2017-8364

The readbuf function in stream.c in rzip 2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer overflow and application crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted archive...

CVE-2016-10350

The archivereadformatcabreadheader function in archivereadsupportformatcab.c in libarchive 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer over-read and application crash via a crafted file...

CVE-2016-10349

The archivele32dec function in archiveendian.h in libarchive 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer over-read and application crash via a crafted file...

CVE-2017-7957

XStream through 1.4.9, when a certain denyTypes workaround is not used, mishandles attempts to create an instance of the primitive type 'void' during unmarshalling, leading to a remote application crash, as demonstrated by an xstream.fromXML"" call...