Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libvncserver (MDVSA-2015:146)

Updated libvncserver packages fix security vulnerabilities : An integer overflow in liblzo before 2.07 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly code execution in applications using performing LZO decompression on a compressed payload from the attacker CVE-2014-4607. The...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : php (MDVSA-2015:080)

Multiple vulnerabilities has been discovered and corrected in php : It was discovered that the file utility contains a flaw in the handling of indirect magic rules in the libmagic library, which leads to an infinite recursion when trying to determine the file type of certain files CVE-2014-1943. ...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : readline (MDVSA-2015:132)

Updated readline packages fix security vulnerability : Steve Kemp discovered the rltropen function in readline insecurely handled a temporary file. This could allow a local attacker to perform symbolic link attacks CVE-2014-2524. Also, upstream patches have been added to fix an infinite loop in v...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : cpio (MDVSA-2015:066)

Updated cpio package fixes security vulnerability : In GNU Cpio 2.11, the --no-absolute-filenames option limits extracting contents of an archive to be strictly inside a current directory. However, it can be bypassed with symlinks. While extracting an archive, it will extract symlinks and then...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libjpeg (MDVSA-2015:152)

Updated libjpeg packages fix security vulnerability : Passing a specially crafted jpeg file to libjpeg-turbo could lead to stack smashing CVE-2014-9092. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Mandriva Linux...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : rsyslog (MDVSA-2015:130)

Updated rsyslog packages fix security vulnerability : Rainer Gerhards, the rsyslog project leader, reported a vulnerability in Rsyslog. As a consequence of this vulnerability an attacker can send malformed messages to a server, if this one accepts data from untrusted sources, and trigger a denial...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : ppp (MDVSA-2015:135)

Updated ppp packages fix security vulnerability : A vulnerability in ppp before 2.4.7 may enable an unprivileged attacker to access privileged options CVE-2014-3158. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : cpio (MDVSA-2015:065)

Updated cpio package fixes security vulnerabilities : Heap-based buffer overflow in the processcopyin function in GNU Cpio 2.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large block value in a cpio archive CVE-2014-9112. Additionally, a NULL pointer dereference in the copyinlink...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libxml2 (MDVSA-2015:111)

Updated libxml2 packages fix security vulnerabilities : It was discovered that libxml2, a library providing support to read, modify and write XML files, incorrectly performs entity substituton in the doctype prolog, even if the application using libxml2 disabled any entity substitution. A remote...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : gnupg (MDVSA-2015:155)

Updated gnupg and libgcrypt packages fix security vulnerabilities : GnuPG before 1.4.19 is vulnerable to a side-channel attack which can potentially lead to an information leak CVE-2014-3591. GnuPG before 1.4.19 is vulnerable to a side-channel attack on data-dependent timing variations in modular...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : bash (MDVSA-2015:164)

Updated bash packages fix security vulnerability : A flaw was found in the way Bash evaluated certain specially crafted environment variables. An attacker could use this flaw to override or bypass environment restrictions to execute shell commands. Certain services and applications allow remote...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : openldap (MDVSA-2015:074)

A vulnerability has been discovered and corrected in openldap : The derefparseCtrl function in servers/slapd/overlays/deref.c in OpenLDAP 2.4.13 through 2.4.40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and crash via an empty attribute list in a deref control in...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libtasn1 (MDVSA-2015:116)

Updated libtasn1 packages fix security vulnerabilities : Multiple buffer boundary check issues were discovered in libtasn1 library, causing it to read beyond the boundary of an allocated buffer. An untrusted ASN.1 input could cause an application using the library to crash CVE-2014-3467. It was...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : glpi (MDVSA-2015:167)

Updated glpi package fixes security vulnerabilities : Due to a bug in GLPI before 0.84.7, a user without access to cost information can in fact see the information when selecting cost as a search criteria CVE-2014-5032. An issue in GLPI before 0.84.8 may allow arbitrary local files to be included...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : apache-mod_security (MDVSA-2015:106)

Updated apache-modsecurity packages fix security vulnerability : Martin Holst Swende discovered a flaw in the way modsecurity handled chunked requests. A remote attacker could use this flaw to bypass intended modsecurity restrictions, allowing them to send requests containing content that should...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : ipython (MDVSA-2015:160)

Updated ipython package fixes security vulnerability : In IPython before 1.2, the origin of websocket requests was not verified within the IPython notebook server. If an attacker has knowledge of an IPython kernel id they can run arbitrary code on a user's machine when the client visits a crafted...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : git (MDVSA-2015:169)

Updated git packages fix security vulnerability : It was reported that git, when used as a client on a case-insensitive filesystem, could allow the overwrite of the .git/config file when the client performed a git pull. Because git permitted committing .Git/config or any case variation, on the pu...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : gtk+3.0 (MDVSA-2015:162)

Updated gtk+3.0 packages fix security vulnerability : Clemens Fries reported that, when using Cinnamon, it was possible to bypass the screensaver lock. An attacker with physical access to the machine could use this flaw to take over the locked desktop session CVE-2014-1949. This was fixed by...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libtiff (MDVSA-2015:147-1)

Updated libtiff packages fix security vulnerabilities : The libtiff image decoder library contains several issues that could cause the decoder to crash when reading crafted TIFF images CVE-2014-8127, CVE-2014-8128, CVE-2014-8129, CVE-2014-8130, CVE-2014-9655, CVE-2015-1547. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : xlockmore (MDVSA-2015:118)

Updated xlockmore packages fix security vulnerability : xlockmore before 5.45 contains a security flaw related to a bad value of fnt for pyro2 which could cause an X error. This update backports the fix for version 5.43. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text an...