The Definitive Guide on Win32 to NT Path Conversion

Posted by James Forshaw, path’ological reverse engineer. How the Win32 APIs process file paths on Windows NT is a tale filled with backwards compatibility hacks, weird behaviour, and beauty†. Incorrect handling of Win32 paths can lead to security vulnerabilities. This blog post is to try and give...

php54-php security update

5.4.40-3 - fix more functions accept paths with NUL character 1213407 5.4.40-2 - core: fix multipart/form-data request can use excessive amount of CPU usage CVE-2015-4024 - fix various functions accept paths with NUL character CVE-2015-4025, CVE-2015-4026 - ftp: fix integer overflow leading to he...

Ruby on Rails dynamic rendering remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2 0 1 6-0 7 5 2)-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

If your application uses a dynamic rendering path dynamic render paths, such as render params:id, by a local file include, local file inclusion, and could lead to remote code execution. You can update to the Rails of the latest version, or refactor your controllers to fix the vulnerability. The...

OracleVM 3.3 : kernel-uek (OVMSA-2016-0005)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - KEYS: Fix keyring ref leak in joinsessionkeyring Yevgeny Pats Orabug: 22563965 CVE-2016-0728 - KEYS: Don't permit requestkey to construct a new keyring David Howells Orabug: 22373442 CVE-2015-7872 -...

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1231

Directory traversal vulnerability in the HTTP file-serving module modhttpfiles in Prosody 0.9.x before 0.9.9 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. dot dot in an unspecified path...

CVE-2015-7934

The Java client in Adcon Telemetry A840 Telemetry Gateway Base Station allows remote attackers to discover log-file pathnames via unspecified vectors...

Adcon Telemetry A840 Telemetry Gateway Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CNVD-2015-08414)

The Adcon Telemetry A840 Telemetry Gateway is the A840 series of gateway products from Adcon Telemetry, Germany. The Adcon Telemetry A840 Telemetry Gateway displays the full pathname of the log file in the server, allowing remote attackers to exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive...

Amazon Linux AMI : python26 (ALAS-2015-621)

An integer overflow flaw was found in the way the buffer function handled its offset and size arguments. An attacker able to control those arguments could use this flaw to disclose portions of the application memory or cause it to crash. It was discovered that multiple Python standard library...

The vulnerability of NVIDIA GPU graphics processor software allows attackers to enhance their privileges.

The vulnerability of NVIDIA GPU graphics processor software is related to the absence of quotation marks in the code for writing elements or search paths. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a local attacker to increase their privileges through a specially crafted application...

Oracle Linux 7 : kernel (ELSA-2015-2152)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2015-2152 advisory. - kernel Initialize msg/shm IPC objects before doing ipcaddid Lennert Buytenhek 1271507 CVE-2015-7613 - fs vfs: Test for and handle paths that are...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2015-3037)

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...

Kaseya Virtual System Administrator Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Kaseya Virtual System Administrator is a suite of IT system management platforms for simplifying and automating IT services. Kaseya Virtual System Administrator's json.ashx handles HTTP headers without restricting the destination file path, allowing remote attackers to submit a special request to...

Kaseya Virtual System Administrator Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Kaseya Virtual System Administrator is a suite of IT system management platforms for simplifying and automating IT services. Kaseya Virtual System Administrator does not enforce user authentication and does not restrict target file paths, allowing remote attackers to exploit vulnerabilities to...

Kaseya Virtual System Administrator Remote File Upload Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Kaseya Virtual System Administrator. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the uploader.aspx page, which does not properly require that users...

subversion: svn_repos_trace_node_locations() reveals paths hidden by authz

It was found that when an SVN server both svnserve and httpd with the moddavsvn module searched the history of a file or a directory, it would disclose its location in the repository if that file or directory was not readable for example, if it had been moved...

DLA-307-1 php5 - security update

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DLA-297-1 wesnoth-1.8 - security update

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Debian DLA-293-1 : subversion security update

C. Michael Pilato, from CollabNet, reported an issue in the version control system Subversion. CVE-2015-3187 Subversion servers revealed some sensible paths hidden by path-based authorization. Remote authenticated users were allowed to obtain path information by reading the history of a node that...

http-fetch NSE Script

The script is used to fetch files from servers. The script supports three different use cases: The paths argument isn't provided, the script spiders the host and downloads files in their respective folders relative to the one provided using "destination". The paths argumenta single item or list i...

Microsoft Office discloses a file path of a local file

Overview When a file such as a clipart or an image is inserted in Office documents, the absolute path of the local file is stored in "alternative text". Yosuke HASEGAWA of SecureSky Technology Inc. and Miyuki Chikara of MARUS JAPAN Inc. reported this vulnerability to IPA. JPCERT/CC coordinated wi...