Linux: Package updates available

Package updates may include vulnerability fixes or new functionality to a package. Keeping the packages to the newest available version reduces the risk of a successful attack. Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are...

Updated live, ffmpeg, mplayer, and vlc packages fix security vulnerabilities

A bug in the server implementation of RTSP-over-HTTP in live could allow a denial-of-service attack. A bug in the server implementation of RTSP-over-HTTP could allow a buffer overflow, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code when parsing a malformed RTSP stream CVE-2018-4013. The...

Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1551-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

The vulnerability of the cloud platform NextCloud in the operating system OpenSUSE Leap allows a hacker to gain root privileges.

The vulnerability of the cloud platform NextCloud in the operating system OpenSUSE Leap is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a malicious actor, operating remotely, to gain root privileges during package updates using scripts located in the...

Important Photon OS Security Update - PHSA-2018-0117

Updates of 'go' packages of Photon OS have been released...

Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1122-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Updated rsync package fixes security vulnerabilities

The recvfiles function in receiver.c in the daemon in rsync 3.1.2, and 3.1.3-development before 2017-12-03, proceeds with certain file metadata updates before checking for a filename in the daemonfilterlist data structure, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions...

UPDATE: Kali Linux 2017.2 Release

PenTestIT RSS Feed About five months ago, I wrote about Kali Linux 2017.1. We now have an update - Kali Linux 2017.2, which is a roll-up of all updates since the last release. In addition to all of the standard security and package updates that are submitted via Debian Testing, this release also...

Fedora 26 : 1:emacs / ImageMagick / WindowMaker / autotrace / converseen / etc (2017-8f27031c8f)

Many security fixes, bug fixes, and other changes from the previous version 6.9.3.0. See the 6.9 branch ChangeLog. Dependent packages are mostly straight rebuilds, a couple also include bugfix version updates. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block direct...

openSUSE Security Update : openvswitch (openSUSE-2017-973)

This update for openvswitch fixes the following issues : - CVE-2017-9263: OpenFlow role status message can cause a call to abort leading to application crash bsc1041470 - CVE-2017-9265: Buffer over-read while parsing message could lead to crash or maybe arbitrary code execution bsc1041447 - Do no...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3359-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

FreeBSD : GitLab -- Various security issues (92f4191a-6d25-11e7-93f7-d43d7e971a1b)

GitLab reports : Please reference CVE/URL list for details %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from the FreeBSD VuXML database : Copyright 2003-2018 Jacques Vidrine and contributors Redistribution and use in...

Cobbler 2.8.0 - (Authenticated) Remote Code Execution

!/usr/bin/python """ Exploit title: Cobbler 2.8.x Authenticated RCE. Author: Dolev Farhi Contact: dolevf at protonmail.com @hack6tence Date: 03-16-2017 Vendor homepage: cobbler.github.io Software version: v.2.5.160805 Software Description ===================== Cobbler is a Linux installation serv...

FreeBSD : wordpress -- multiple vulnerabilities (82752070-0349-11e7-b48d-00e04c1ea73d)

WordPress versions 4.7.2 and earlier are affected by six security issues. - Cross-site scripting XSS via media file metadata. - Control characters can trick redirect URL validation. - Unintended files can be deleted by administrators using the plugin deletion functionality. - Cross-site scripting...

[SECURITY] default-java switch to OpenJDK 7 and java-common update

Package : java-common Version : 0.47+deb7u1 In preparation for the upcoming default-java switch to OpenJDK 7 on 26 June 2016, the java-common package was updated to inform users about the intended change. The news will be automatically shown, if apt-listchanges has been installed on the system...

Oracle Linux 6 : nss, / nss-util, / and / nspr (ELSA-2016-0591)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2016-0591 advisory. nspr 4.11.0-0.1 - Rebase to NSPR 4.11 nss 3.21.0-0.3.0.1 - Added nss-vendor.patch to change vendor 3.21.0-0.3 - Ensure all ssl.sh tests are executed...

Oracle Linux 6 : libpng (ELSA-2015-2594)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2015-2594 advisory. - Security fix for CVE-2015-7981 and CVE-2015-8126 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security...

RedHat Update for unbound RHSA-2015:2455-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2012-1350)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2013-1449)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...