SUSE-SU-2016:0343-1 Security update for socat

This update for socat fixes the following issues: - CVE-2013-3571: Fix a file descriptor leak that could have been misused for a denial of service attack against socat running in server mode bsc821985 - CVE-2014-0019: PROXY-CONNECT address was vulnerable to a stack buffer overflow bsc860991 - Fix...

SUSE-SU-2016:0338-1 Security update for MozillaFirefox, MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE, mozilla-nss

This update for MozillaFirefox, MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE, mozilla-nss fixes the following issues: bsc963520 Mozilla Firefox was updated to 38.6.0 ESR. Mozilla NSS was updated to 3.20.2. The following vulnerabilities were fixed: - CVE-2016-1930: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 38.6...

Linux kernel UNIX Sockets FD Security Bypass Vulnerability

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel that can be exploited by a local attacker to bypass the 'process opened FD count' limit...

asterisk -- Multiple vulnerabilities

The Asterisk project reports: AST-2016-001 - BEAST vulnerability in HTTP server AST-2016-002 - File descriptor exhaustion in chansip AST-2016-003 - Remote crash vulnerability when receiving UDPTL FAX data...

FreeBSD : privoxy -- multiple vulnerabilities (89d4ed09-c3d7-11e5-b5fe-002590263bf5)

Privoxy Developers reports : Fixed a memory leak when rejecting client connections due to the socket limit being reached CID 66382. This affected Privoxy 3.0.21 when compiled with IPv6 support on most platforms this is the default. Fixed an immediate-use-after-free bug CID 66394 and two additiona...

OpenSSH 'roaming_read' and 'roaming_write' function denial of service vulnerability

OpenSSH is a set of connection tools maintained by the OpenBSD Project Group for secure access to remote computers. The 'roamingread' and 'roamingwrite' functions in the roamingcommon.c file in OpenSSH's client, when, with specific proxy and forwarding options enabled, the Failure to properly...

CVE-2016-0778

The 1 roamingread and 2 roamingwrite functions in roamingcommon.c in the client in OpenSSH 5.x, 6.x, and 7.x before 7.1p2, when certain proxy and forward options are enabled, do not properly maintain connection file descriptors, which allows remote servers to cause a denial of service heap-based...

openssh: multiple issues

CVE-2016-0777 information disclosure An information leak flaw was found in the way the OpenSSH client roaming feature was implemented. A malicious server could potentially use this flaw to leak portions of memory possibly including private SSH keys of a successfully authenticated OpenSSH client...

Scientific Linux Security Update : libssh2 on SL7.x x86_64 (20151119)

A flaw was found in the way the kexagreemethods function of libssh2 performed a key exchange when negotiating a new SSH session. A man-in-the- middle attacker could use a crafted SSHMSGKEXINIT packet to crash a connecting libssh2 client. CVE-2015-1782 This update also fixes the following bugs : -...

[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: libtevent-0.9.26-1.fc23

Tevent is an event system based on the talloc memory management library. Tevent has support for many event types, including timers, signals, and the classic file descriptor events. Tevent also provide helpers to deal with asynchronous code providing the teventreq Tevent Request functions...

SUSE-SU-2015:2167-1 Security update for kernel-source-rt

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP4 Realtime kernel was updated to version 3.0.101.rt130-45.1 to receive various security and bugfixes. Following security bugs were fixed: CVE-2015-6252: Possible file descriptor leak for each VHOSTSETLOGFDcommand issued, this could eventually wasting available syste...

CentOS 7 : libssh2 (CESA-2015:2140)

Updated libssh2 packages that fix one security issue and two bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Low security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is...

glibc security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2.17-105.0.1 - Remove strstr and strcasestr implementations using sse4.2 instructions. - Upstream commits 584b18eb4df61ccd447db2dfe8c8a7901f8c8598 and 1818483b15d22016b0eae41d37ee91cc87b37510 backported. 2.17-105 - Fix up test case for initial-exec fix 1248208. 2.17-104 - Mark all TLS variables i...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: libssh2 security and bug fix update

Updated libssh2 packages that fix one security issue and two bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Low security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is...

USN-2777-1 linux-lts-utopic vulnerabilities

It was discovered that virtio networking in the Linux kernel did not handle fragments correctly, leading to kernel memory corruption. A remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute code with administrative privileges. CVE-2015-5156 Benjamin Randazzo...

CVE-2015-6252

The vhostdevioctl function in drivers/vhost/vhost.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service memory consumption via a VHOSTSETLOGFD ioctl call that triggers permanent file-descriptor allocation...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-6252

The vhostdevioctl function in drivers/vhost/vhost.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service memory consumption via a VHOSTSETLOGFD ioctl call that triggers permanent file-descriptor allocation...

CVE-2015-6252

The vhostdevioctl function in drivers/vhost/vhost.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service memory consumption via a VHOSTSETLOGFD ioctl call that triggers permanent file-descriptor allocation...

File Descriptor Leak Can Cause DoS Vulnerability

Overview Versions 2.0.x and 2.1.x of hapi are vulnerable to a denial of service attack via a file descriptor leak. When triggered repeatedly, this leak will cause the server to run out of file descriptors and the node process to die. The effort required to take down a server depends on the proces...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2015-3037)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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...