Debian DLA-460-1 : file security update

A malformed magic file could trigger a segmentation fault and thus crash applications due to a buffer over-write in the filecheckmem function. For Debian 7 'Wheezy', this problem has been fixed in version 5.11-2+deb7u9. We recommend that you upgrade your file packages. NOTE: Tenable Network...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : java-1_8_0-openjdk (SUSE-SU-2016:1248-1)

This update for java-180-openjdk fixes the following security issues - April 2016 Oracle CPU bsc976340 : - CVE-2016-0686: Unspecified vulnerability allowed remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Serialization. - CVE-2016-0687: Unspecified...

Fedora 24 : gsi-openssh-7.2p2-2.fc24 (2016-08e5803496)

Sync with openssh package. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenab...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: openvas-libraries-8.0.7-2.fc22

openvas-libraries is the base library for the OpenVAS network security scanner...

CVE-2016-2013

The CVE-2016-2013 entry affects HPE Network Node Manager i (NNMi) versions 9.20, 9.23, 9.24, 9.25, 10.00, and 10.01. The connected documents describe an information disclosure vulnerability that could allow an authenticated remote user to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. Ther...

Ransomware Victims Lessons Learned

For online casinos, business begins to peak as gamblers punch out of work and belly-up to virtual blackjack tables. But on this Tuesday in February at 5p.m., the odds were not in the house’s favor. That’s when this virtual casino—with tens of millions of dollars in virtual transaction data,...

Fedora 23 : dhcp-4.3.3-9.P1.fc23 (2016-c93d49faf3)

Security fix for CVE-2016-2774 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...

SUSE SLED12 Security Update : python-tornado (SUSE-SU-2016:1195-1)

The python-tornado module was updated to version 4.2.1, which brings several fixes, enhancements and new features. The following security issues have been fixed : - A path traversal vulnerability in StaticFileHandler, in which files whose names started with the staticpath directory but were not...

Debian DLA-451-1 : openjdk-7 security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenJDK, an implementation of the Oracle Java platform, resulting in breakouts of the Java sandbox, denial of service or information disclosure. For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in version 7u101-2.6.6-2deb7u1. We recommend that...

Debian DLA-452-1 : smarty3 security update

Smarty3, a template engine for PHP, allowed remote attackers to bypass the secure mode restrictions and execute arbitrary PHP code as demonstrated by 'literal' in a template. For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in version 3.1.10-2+deb7u1. We recommend that you upgrade your smart...

Design/Logic Flaw

The atl2probe function in drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atlx/atl2.c in the Linux kernel through 4.5.2 incorrectly enables scatter/gather I/O, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by reading packet data...

Fedora 23 : xen-4.5.3-2.fc23 (2016-35d7b09908)

x86 shadow pagetables: address width overflow XSA-173, CVE-2016-3960 Qemu: net: buffer overflow in stellarisenet emulator CVE-2016-4001 Qemu: net: buffer overflow in MIPSnet emulator CVE-2016-4002 qemu: Infinite loop vulnerability in usbehci using siTD process CVE-2016-4037 Note that Tenable...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : ntp (SUSE-SU-2016:1177-1)

ntp was updated to version 4.2.8p6 to fix 12 security issues. Also yast2-ntp-client was updated to match some sntp syntax changes. bsc937837 These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2015-8158: Fixed potential infinite loop in ntpq bsc962966. - CVE-2015-8138: Zero Origin Timestamp Bypass bsc963002...

[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: openvas-libraries-8.0.7-2.fc23

openvas-libraries is the base library for the OpenVAS network security scanner...

Steam Patched Broken Crypto in Wake of Replay, Padding Oracle Attacks

The digital gaming platform Steam was quick to patch a cryptographic issue in its client recently that could have allowed an attacker to read sensitive information sent over its network, take over an account, or view plain-text passwords. Valve, the Bellevue, Wash.-based video game developer that...

Oracle Linux 7 : nss, / nspr, / nss-softokn, / and / nss-util (ELSA-2016-0685)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2016-0685 advisory. - Pick up upstream freebl patch for CVE-2015-2730 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisor...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : yast2-users (SUSE-SU-2016:1138-1)

yast2-users was updated to fix one security issue. This security issue was fixed : - CVE-2016-1601: Empty passwords fields in /etc/shadow after SLES 12 SP1 autoyast installation bsc974220. This update includes a script that fixes installations that we're affected by this problem. It is run...

Fedora 22 : ansible1.9-1.9.6-1.fc22 (2016-28ff51a3f5)

Update to 1.9.6. Fixes bug 1327744 as well as CVE-2016-3096 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : freetype2 (SUSE-SU-2016:1149-1)

This update of the freetype2 library fixes two security issues : - An infinite loop in parseencoding in t1load.c CVE-2014-9745, bsc945849 - Use of uninitialized memory in psparserloadfield, t42parsefontmatrix and t1parsefontmatrix CVE-2014-9747, bsc947966 Note that Tenable Network Security has...

CentOS 7 : nspr / nss / nss-softokn / nss-util (CESA-2016:0685)

An update for nss, nspr, nss-softokn, and nss-util is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available f...