SUSE-SU-2015:0515-1 Security update for gnome-settings-daemon

gnome-settings-daemon was updated to fix a bug and a security issue: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2014-7300: The lockscreen can be bypassed with the Print Screen button. Bug fixed: - Do not hide the cursor while there was no mutter running bsc905158...

Oracle Solaris Third-Party Patch Update : gnome (cve_2007_4460_symlink_attack)

The remote Solaris system is missing necessary patches to address security updates : - The RenderV2ToFile function in tagfile.cpp in id3lib aka libid3 3.8.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file whose name is constructed from the name of a file...

CVE-2014-1949

GTK+ 3.10.9 and earlier, as used in cinnamon-screensaver, gnome-screensaver, and other applications, allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen by pressing the menu button...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-1949

GTK+ 3.10.9 and earlier, as used in cinnamon-screensaver, gnome-screensaver, and other applications, allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen by pressing the menu button...

CVE-2014-1949

GTK+ 3.10.9 and earlier, as used in cinnamon-screensaver, gnome-screensaver, and other applications, allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen by pressing the menu button...

USN-2471-1: GParted vulnerability

Wolfgang Ettlinger discovered that GParted incorrectly filtered shell metacharacters when running external commands. A local attacker could use this issue with a crafted filesystem label to run arbitrary commands as the administrator...

CVE-2014-7300

GNOME Shell 3.14.x before 3.14.1, when the Screen Lock feature is used, does not limit the aggregate memory consumption of all active PrtSc requests, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary commands on an unattended workstation by making many PrtSc requests and leveraging...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-7300

GNOME Shell 3.14.x before 3.14.1, when the Screen Lock feature is used, does not limit the aggregate memory consumption of all active PrtSc requests, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary commands on an unattended workstation by making many PrtSc requests and leveraging...

CVE-2014-7300

GNOME Shell 3.14.x before 3.14.1, when the Screen Lock feature is used, does not limit the aggregate memory consumption of all active PrtSc requests, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary commands on an unattended workstation by making many PrtSc requests and leveraging...

Design/Logic Flaw

GNOME Shell 3.14.x before 3.14.1, when the Screen Lock feature is used, does not limit the aggregate memory consumption of all active PrtSc requests, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary commands on an unattended workstation by making many PrtSc requests and leveraging...

CVE-2014-7300

GNOME Shell 3.14.x before 3.14.1, when the Screen Lock feature is used, does not limit the aggregate memory consumption of all active PrtSc requests, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary commands on an unattended workstation by making many PrtSc requests and leveraging...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-7300

GNOME Shell 3.14.x before 3.14.1, when the Screen Lock feature is used, does not limit the aggregate memory consumption of all active PrtSc requests, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary commands on an unattended workstation by making many PrtSc requests and leveraging...

CVE-2014-7300

GNOME Shell 3.14.x before 3.14.1, when the Screen Lock feature is used, does not limit the aggregate memory consumption of all active PrtSc requests, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary commands on an unattended workstation by making many PrtSc requests and leveraging...

CVE-2014-7300

CVE-2014-7300 affects GNOME Shell 3.14.x before 3.14.1; when the screen is locked, repeated PrtSc requests can exhaust memory and briefly surface a shell due to the Linux OOM killer, enabling local attackers to gain temporary access. The issue is addressed by upstream fixes in GNOME Shell 3.14.1 ...

CVE-2014-7300

GNOME Shell 3.14.x before 3.14.1, when the Screen Lock feature is used, does not limit the aggregate memory consumption of all active PrtSc requests, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary commands on an unattended workstation by making many PrtSc requests and leveraging...

GParted 0.14.1 - OS Command Execution

GParted 0.14.1 - OS Command Execution SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab Security Advisory ======================================================================= title: OS Command Execution product: GParted - Gnome Partition Editor vulnerable version: =0.15.0, =0.14.1 with fix for CVE-2014-7208 appli...

G-Parted 0.14.1 Command Execution

SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab Security Advisory ======================================================================= title: OS Command Execution product: GParted - Gnome Partition Editor vulnerable version: =0.15.0, =0.14.1 with fix for CVE-2014-7208 applied CVE number: CVE-2014-7208 impact:...

Multiple packages, Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in 2011

Background For more information on the packages listed in this GLSA, please see their homepage referenced in the ebuild. Description Vulnerabilities have been discovered in the packages listed below. Please review the CVE identifiers in the Reference section for details. FMOD Studio PEAR Mail LVM...

libxml2: Denial of service

Background libxml2 is the XML C parser and toolkit developed for the Gnome project. Description parser.c in libxml2 before 2.9.2 does not properly prevent entity expansion even when entity substitution has been disabled. Impact A context-dependent attacker could entice a user to a specially craft...

Updated gnome-shell and gnome-settings-daemon packages fix security vulnerability

The lock screen in gnome-shell does not disable taking screenshots via the Print Screen key, and several consecutive screenshot requests can trigger an out-of-memory situation, causing the lock screen to be killed, thus allowing it to be bypassed CVE-2014-7300...