CVE-2017-5630

CVE-2017-5630 affects PEAR Base System v1.10.1; PECL in the Installer’s download utility does not validate file types/filenames after redirects, allowing remote HTTP servers to overwrite files via crafted responses (e.g., .htaccess). Documented impact is file overwrite; no patch/remediation detai...

CVE-2017-5630: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component

PECL in the download utility class in the Installer in PEAR Base System v1.10.1 does not validate file types and filenames after a redirect, which allows remote HTTP servers to overwrite files via crafted responses, as demonstrated by a .htaccess overwrite...

[ASA-201701-39] firefox: multiple issues

Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201701-39 ========================================== Severity: Critical Date : 2017-01-29 CVE-ID : CVE-2017-5373 CVE-2017-5374 CVE-2017-5375 CVE-2017-5376 CVE-2017-5377 CVE-2017-5378 CVE-2017-5379 CVE-2017-5380 CVE-2017-5381 CVE-2017-5382 CVE-2017-5383 CVE-2017-53...

PT-2017-4244

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions PEAR Base System version 1.10.1 Description The issue is related to insufficient neutralization of special elements in a request, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to impact data integrity. Specifically, the PECL in the download...

MGASA-2017-0011 Updated flightgear packages fix security vulnerability

A security bug CVE-2016-9956 was found in all FlightGear versions since 2009, that allow an attacker to overwrite any file the flightgear user owns. The Debian adaptation of upstream patch was applied to the Mageia FlightGear package...

Updated flightgear packages fix security vulnerability

A security bug CVE-2016-9956 was found in all FlightGear versions since 2009, that allow an attacker to overwrite any file the flightgear user owns. The Debian adaptation of upstream patch was applied to the Mageia FlightGear package...

CVE-2016-4323

A directory traversal exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent from the server could potentially result in an overwrite of files. A malicious server or someone with access to the network traffic can provide an invalid filename for a splash image...

CVE-2016-4323

A directory traversal exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent from the server could potentially result in an overwrite of files. A malicious server or someone with access to the network traffic can provide an invalid filename for a splash image...

CVE-2016-4323

A directory traversal exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent from the server could potentially result in an overwrite of files. A malicious server or someone with access to the network traffic can provide an invalid filename for a splash image...

CVE-2016-4323

CVE-2016-4323 describes a directory traversal in Pidgin’s MXIT protocol handling that could allow overwriting files via a crafted splash image filename sent by a server. Affected product: Pidgin (MXIT handling). Root cause: improper handling of MXIT data enabling uncontrolled file overwrite. Impa...

CVE-2016-4323

A directory traversal exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent from the server could potentially result in an overwrite of files. A malicious server or someone with access to the network traffic can provide an invalid filename for a splash image...

CVE-2016-4323

A directory traversal exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent from the server could potentially result in an overwrite of files. A malicious server or someone with access to the network traffic can provide an invalid filename for a splash image...

CVE-2016-4323: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

A directory traversal exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent from the server could potentially result in an overwrite of files. A malicious server or someone with access to the network traffic can provide an invalid filename for a splash image...

DSA-3742-1 flightgear - security update

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FlightGear Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability

FlightGear is an open source multi-platform flight simulator. The main goal is to create a cutting-edge flight simulator framework for the academic research field, which can also be expanded to include flight training, flight simulation, flight simulation games, and more. FlightGear suffers from ...

GLSA-201612-24 : Binutils: Multiple vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201612-24 Binutils: Multiple vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Binutils. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact : A remote attacker could entice a user to open a...

Binutils: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background The GNU Binutils are a collection of tools to create, modify and analyse binary files. Many of the files use BFD, the Binary File Descriptor library, to do low-level manipulation. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Binutils. Please review the CVE identifiers...

USN-3132-1: tar vulnerability

Harry Sintonen discovered that tar incorrectly handled extracting files when path names are specified on the command line. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted archive, an attacker could possibly overwrite arbitrary files...

[ASA-201611-11] tar: arbitrary file overwrite

Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201611-11 ========================================== Severity: Medium Date : 2016-11-03 CVE-ID : CVE-2016-6321 Package : tar Type : arbitrary file overwrite Remote : Yes Link : https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/CVE Summary ======= The package tar before version...

[SECURITY] [DLA 690-1] tar security update

Package : tar Version : 1.26+dfsg-0.1+deb7u1 CVE ID : CVE-2016-6321 Debian Bug : 842339 A vulnerability has been discovered in the tar package that could allow an attacker to overwrite arbitrary files through crafted files. For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version...