CentOS 6 : java-1.6.0-openjdk (CESA-2012:0135)

Updated java-1.6.0-openjdk packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...

java security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2012:0135 Updated java-1.6.0-openjdk packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring Syste...

CVE-2012-0497

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 2 and earlier, and 6 Update 30 and earlier, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to 2D...

java-1.6.0-openjdk security update

1:1.6.0.0-1.43.1.10.6 - Updated to IcedTea6 1.10.6 - Resolves: rhbz787144 - Security fixes - S7082299: Fix in AtomicReferenceArray - S7088367: Fix issues in java sound - S7110683: Issues with some KeyboardFocusManager method - S7110687: Issues with TimeZone class - S7110700: Enhance exception...

OpenJDK: insufficient checking of the graphics rendering object (2D, 7112642)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 2 and earlier, and 6 Update 30 and earlier, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to 2D...

Windows Thumbnail View CreateSizedDIBSECTION buffer overflow

Added: 01/14/2011 CVE: CVE-2010-3970 BID: 45662 OSVDB: 70263 Background The shimgvw.dll library is part of the Microsoft Graphics Rendering Engine. Problem A vulnerability in shimgvw.dll allows command execution when Windows renders a thumbnail image which passes a specially crafted biClrUsed...

Windows Thumbnail View CreateSizedDIBSECTION buffer overflow

Added: 01/14/2011 CVE: CVE-2010-3970 BID: 45662 OSVDB: 70263 Background The shimgvw.dll library is part of the Microsoft Graphics Rendering Engine. Problem A vulnerability in shimgvw.dll allows command execution when Windows renders a thumbnail image which passes a specially crafted biClrUsed...

Windows Thumbnail View CreateSizedDIBSECTION buffer overflow

Added: 01/14/2011 CVE: CVE-2010-3970 BID: 45662 OSVDB: 70263 Background The shimgvw.dll library is part of the Microsoft Graphics Rendering Engine. Problem A vulnerability in shimgvw.dll allows command execution when Windows renders a thumbnail image which passes a specially crafted biClrUsed...

Microsoft Graphics Rendering Engine Thumbnail Image Stack Buffer Overflow (CVE-2010-3970)

Thumbnails are reduced-size versions of pictures, used to help in recognizing and organizing them, serving the same role for images as a normal text index does for words. A stack buffer overflow vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft's Graphics Rendering Engine. The vulnerability is due t...

Microsoft in Windows hacking warning !

Some versions of Microsoft's Windows operating system are vulnerable to attack from hackers exploiting a flaw in the software that could allow them to remotely take control of a personal computer. The software giant warned of the problem in a special alert. It said it has yet to develop software ...

MS KB2490606: Vulnerability in Graphics Rendering Engine Could Allow Remote Code Execution

If a remote attacker can trick a user on the affected host into opening a specially crafted bitmap file, the attacker could leverage an as-yet unpatched vulnerability in the graphics rendering engine that arises due to its failure to validate the 'biClrUsed' parameter and thereby execute arbitrar...

Microsoft Releases Security Advisory

Microsoft has released security advisory 2490606 to alert users of a vulnerability affecting the Windows Graphics Rendering Engine. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. US-CERT...

Microsoft Warns Of Security Hole in Windows Graphics Engine

Microsoft issued an advisory to Windows users about a security vulnerability in a common Windows component that could be used by remote attackers to run malicious code on machines running the Windows XP, Vista and Windows Server 2003 operating systems. The company said on Tuesday that it is...

Microsoft Windows 'CreateSizedDIBSECTION()' Thumbnail View Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability in the Windows Graphics Rendering Engine because the software fails to perform adequate boundary-checks on user-supplied data. An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a...

Microsoft Windows Graphics Rendering Engine Buffer Overflow (MS04-032; CVE-2004-0209)

The Microsoft Windows Metafile Format WMF is used to store pictures and other graphical renderings as either vector or bitmap-format graphical data. The vector data stored in WMF files is described as Microsoft Windows Graphics Device Interface GDI commands. The WMF format is the original 16-bit...

Microsoft Windows GRE WMF Handling Memory Read Exception (MS06-001; CVE-2006-0143)

The Windows Metafile WMF is a standard Windows image file format. It consists of a set of graphics functions and parameters that describe the steps required to render an image. WMF is a 16-bit format that can contain both vector and bitmap information. A WMF file contains a main header, followed ...

Microsoft Windows GDI+ PNG Processing Integer Overflow (MS09-062; CVE-2009-3126)

The Windows Graphics Rendering Engine is implemented via the Graphics Device Interface GDI subsystem. GDI is a Microsoft standard for representing graphical objects and outputting these representations to devices such as monitors and printers. GDI is capable of representing vector graphics, drawi...

Microsoft WMF File Polypolygon Function Buffer Overflow (MS06-026; CVE-2006-2376)

Microsoft Windows Metafile Format WMF is a proprietary standard for representing graphical objects, mainly vector based graphic. WMF is capable of representing drawing lines, polygons, curves, and fonts. A vulnerability has been discovered in the Graphics Rendering Engine GRE component of Microso...

Microsoft Windows Graphics Rendering Engine Code Execution (MS07-046; CVE-2007-3034)

The Windows Metafile WMF is a standard Windows image file format. It consists of a set of graphics functions and parameters that describe the steps required to render an image. WMF is a 16-bit format that can contain both vector and bitmap information. A WMF file contains a main header, followed ...

Windows GDI Privilege Elevation

Added: 05/25/2009 CVE: CVE-2006-5758 BID: 20940 OSVDB: 30214 Background The Graphics Rendering Engine in Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP maps GDI Kernel structures on a global shared memory section that is created with insecure permissions. Problem Users with local access can remap the shar...