Fedora 39 : libcaca (2023-8282501ffb)

The remote Fedora 39 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-8282501ffb advisory. Fix CVE-2022-0856 RHBZ2081750 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Note that Nessus has not test...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:4375-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLEDSAP15 / SLES15 / SLESSAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:4375-1 advisory. - Incorrect verifier pruning in BPF in Linux Kernel =5.4 leads to unsafe code paths being...

Rocky Linux 8 : wavpack (RLSA-2020:1581)

The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2020:1581 advisory. - The function WavpackPackInit in packutils.c in libwavpack.a in WavPack through 5.1.0 allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service resource exhaustion...

SUSE SLES15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:4377-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLESSAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:4377-1 advisory. - Incorrect verifier pruning in BPF in Linux Kernel =5.4 leads to unsafe code paths being incorrectly marked as safe, resulting in...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:4359-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:4359-1 advisory. - An issue was discovered in drivers/mtd/ubi/cdev.c in the Linux kernel 6.2. There is a divide-by-zero error in dodivsz,mtd-erasesize, used...

OESA-2023-1782 kernel security update

The Linux Kernel, the operating system core itself. Security Fixes: An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 6.0.6. drivers/char/pcmcia/cm4040cs.c has a race condition and resultant use-after-free if a physically proximate attacker removes a PCMCIA device while calling open, aka a race...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:4349-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLED12 / SLEDSAP12 / SLES12 / SLESSAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:4349-1 advisory. - An issue was discovered in drivers/mtd/ubi/cdev.c in the Linux kernel 6.2. There is a divide-by-zero error i...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2023:4346-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:4346-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLESSAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:4346-1 advisory. - An issue was discovered in drivers/mtd/ubi/cdev.c in the Linux kernel 6.2. There is a divide-by-zero error in...

SUSE-SU-2023:4345-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP4 Azure kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2023-3777: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability in netfilter: nftables component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. bsc1215095 -...

Amazon Linux 2 : kernel (ALASKERNEL-5.4-2023-055)

The version of kernel installed on the remote host is prior to 5.4.258-171.360. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2023-055 advisory. 2024-07-03: CVE-2023-52573 was added to this advisory. 2024-07-03: CVE-2023-52522 was added to this...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nftables: unregister flowtable hooks on netns exit CVE-2022-48935 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nftables: double hook unregistration in netns path...

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities (USN-6461-1)

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6461-1 advisory. Yu Hao discovered that the UBI driver in the Linux kernel did not properly check for MTD with zero erasesize during device attachment. A local privileged...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.04 / 23.10 : Vim vulnerabilities (USN-6452-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.04 / 23.10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6452-1 advisory. It was discovered that Vim could be made to divide by zero. An attacker could possibly use this issue...

Ubuntu 20.04 ESM / 22.04 ESM : OpenEXR vulnerabilities (USN-5620-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 ESM / 22.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5620-1 advisory. It was discovered that OpenEXR incorrectly handled certain malformed EXR image files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted EXR image...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : libjpeg9 vulnerabilities (USN-5336-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5336-1 advisory. Aladdin Mubaied discovered that the cjpeg utility in libjpeg9 did not properly validate the input image's size. An attacker could possibly use this issue...

Amazon Linux 2 : ghostscript (ALAS-2023-2308)

The version of ghostscript installed on the remote host is prior to 9.25-5. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2023-2308 advisory. A buffer overflow vulnerability in epscprintpage in devices/gdevepsc.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : FFmpeg vulnerabilities (USN-5167-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5167-1 advisory. It was discovered that FFmpeg did not properly verify certain input when processing video and audio files. An attacker could possibly use this to send...

USN-6437-1: VIPS vulnerabilities

Ziqiang Gu discovered that VIPS could be made to dereference a NULL pointer. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted input image file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubunt...

USN-6437-1 vips vulnerabilities

Ziqiang Gu discovered that VIPS could be made to dereference a NULL pointer. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted input image file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubunt...