qemu -- denial of service vulnerability in Human Monitor Interface support

Prasad J Pandit, Red Hat Product Security Team, reports: Qemu emulator built with the Human Monitor InterfaceHMP support is vulnerable to an OOB write issue. It occurs while processing 'sendkey' command in hmpsendkey routine, if the command argument is longer than the 'keynamebuf' buffer size. A...

Avast! - Out-of-Bounds Write Decrypting PEncrypt Packed executables

Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=554 The attached PEncrypt packed executable causes an OOB write on Avast Server Edition. gdb bt 0 0xf6f5e64a in EmulatePolyCodePOLYINFO, int from /proc/self/cwd/defs/15092301/engine.so 1 0xf6f7d334 in...

openSUSE Security Update : cpio (openSUSE-SU-2014:1643-1)

This cpio update fixes the following secuirty issue : - fix an OOB write with cpio -i bnc907456 CVE-2014-9112 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update openSUSE-2014-771. The text...

Stable Channel Update for Chrome OS

The Stable channel has been updated to 33.0.1750.152 Platform version: 5116.115.4/5116.115.5 for all devices. This build contains security fixes for Pwnium. Systems will be receiving the updates over the next few days. Security Fixes and Rewards Congratulations to geohot for an epic Pwnium...

Fedora 19 : libtiff-4.0.3-9.fc19 (2013-15679)

OOB Write in LZW decompressor Man page fixing 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...

RHEL 5 / 6 : ghostscript (RHSA-2012:1256)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2012:1256 advisory. - ghostscript, argyllcms: Array index error leading to heap-based bufer OOB write CVE-2012-4405 Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue bu...