openSUSE Security Update : wireshark (openSUSE-2017-995)

This update for wireshark to version 2.2.9 fixes the following issues : Minor vulnerabilities that could be used to trigger dissector crashes, infinite loops, or cause excessive use of memory resources by making Wireshark read specially crafted packages from the network or a capture file : -...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

FFmpeg is vulnerable to denial of service DoS attacks. These attacks are possible because FFmpeg does not check the maximum number of times an insufficient list can be reloaded in readdata function of libavformat/hls.c, leading to infinite loops...

freeradius: Infinite loop and memory exhaustion with 'concat' attributes

A denial of service flaw was found in the way FreeRADIUS server handled certain attributes in request packets. A remote attacker could use this flaw to cause the FreeRADIUS server to enter an infinite loop, consume increasing amounts of memory resources, and ultimately crash by sending a speciall...

tcpdump: multiple overflow issues in protocol decoding

Multiple out of bounds read and integer overflow vulnerabilities were found in tcpdump affecting the decoding of various protocols. An attacker could create a crafted pcap file or send specially crafted packets to the network segment where tcpdump is running in live capture mode without -w which...

MGASA-2017-0174 Updated libytnef packages fix security vulnerabilities

Several issues were discovered in libytnef, a library used to decode application/ms-tnef e-mail attachments. Multiple heap overflows, out-of-bound writes and reads, NULL pointer dereferences and infinite loops could be exploited by tricking a user into opening a maliciously crafted winmail.dat fi...

openSUSE Security Update : wireshark (openSUSE-2017-674)

This update for wireshark fixes minor vulnerabilities that could be used to trigger dissector crashes, infinite loops, or cause excessive use of CPU resources by making Wireshark read specially crafted packages from the network or a capture file : - CVE-2017-9352: Bazaar dissector infinite loop...

ytnef 1.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits Multiple Vulnerabilities in ytnef ================================= Overview -------- Severity Rating: High Confirmed Affected Versions: 1.9 and earlier Confirmed Patched Versions: 1.9.1 Vendor: Yerase Vendor URL: https://github.com/Yeraze/ytn...

CVE-2016-6131

The demangler in GNU Libiberty allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop, stack overflow, and crash via a cycle in the references of remembered mangled types...

CVE-2017-5341

Multiple out of bounds read and integer overflow vulnerabilities were found in tcpdump affecting the decoding of various protocols. An attacker could create a crafted pcap file or send specially crafted packets to the network segment where tcpdump is running in live capture mode without -w which...

CVE-2016-7992

Multiple out of bounds read and integer overflow vulnerabilities were found in tcpdump affecting the decoding of various protocols. An attacker could create a crafted pcap file or send specially crafted packets to the network segment where tcpdump is running in live capture mode without -w which...

Fedora 24 : 2:qemu (2017-12394e2cc7)

CVE-2016-6836: vmxnet: Information leakage in vmxnet3completepacket bz 1366370 - CVE-2016-7909: pcnet: Infinite loop in pcnetrdraaddr bz 1381196 - CVE-2016-7994: virtio-gpu: memory leak in resourcecreate2d bz 1382667 - CVE-2016-8577: 9pfs: host memory leakage in v9fsread bz 1383286 -...

CVE-2016-9303

Multiple buffer overflows in the Autodesk FBX-SDK before 2017.1 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause an infinite loop condition when reading or converting malformed FBX format files...

SUSE-SU-2016:2453-1 Security update for wireshark

wireshark was updated to version 1.12.13 to fix the following issues: - CVE-2016-6504: wireshark: NDS dissector crash bnc991012 - CVE-2016-6505: wireshark: PacketBB dissector could divide by zero bnc991013 - CVE-2016-6506: wireshark: WSP infinite loop bnc991015 - CVE-2016-6507: wireshark: MMSE...

SUSE-SU-2016:2212-1 Security update for wireshark

This update to wireshark 1.12.13 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2016-6504: wireshark: NDS dissector crash bsc991012 - CVE-2016-6505: wireshark: PacketBB dissector could divide by zero bsc991013 - CVE-2016-6506: wireshark: WSP infinite loop bsc991015 - CVE-2016-6507: wireshark: MMSE infinite lo...

4 Flaws hit HTTP/2 Protocol that could allow Hackers to Disrupt Servers

If you think that the HTTP/2 protocol is more secure than the standard HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, then you might be wrong, as it took researchers just four months to discover four flaws in the HTTP/2 protocol. HTTP/2 was launched properly just in May last year after Google bundled its SPDY...

Linux kernel buffer overflow vulnerability (CNVD-2016-04392)

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability by calling hiddev ioctl with the HIDIOCGUSAGES or HIDIOCSUSAGES commands ...

SUSE SLES10 Security Update : Xen (SUSE-SU-2016:1445-1)

Xen was updated to fix the following security issues : CVE-2016-2841: net: ne2000: infinite loop in ne2000receive bsc969351 CVE-2016-2391: usb: multiple eoftimers in ohci module leads to NULL pointer dereference bsc967101 CVE-2016-2270: x86: inconsistent cachability flags on guest mappings XSA-15...

SUSE SLED11 / SLES11 Security Update : xen (SUSE-SU-2015:2338-1)

This update fixes the following security issues : - bsc955399 - Fix xm migrate --logprogress. Due to logic error progress was not logged when requested. - bsc956832 - CVE-2015-8345: xen: qemu: net: eepro100: infinite loop in processing command block list - bsc956592 - xen: virtual PMU is...

kernel: net: incorrect processing of checksums in UDP implementation

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's networking implementation handled UDP packets with incorrect checksum values. A remote attacker could potentially use this flaw to trigger an infinite loop in the kernel, resulting in a denial of service on the system, or cause a denial of service in...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : wireshark (MDVSA-2014:223)

Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities : SigComp UDVM buffer overflow CVE-2014-8710. AMQP crash CVE-2014-8711. NCP crashes CVE-2014-8712, CVE-2014-8713. TN5250 infinite loops CVE-2014-8714. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package chec...