Mozilla: Symlinks may resolve to partially uninitialized buffers

The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: When resolving a symlink such as file:///proc/self/fd/1, an error message may be produced where the symlink was resolved to a string containing unitialized memory in the buffer...

Mozilla: Symlinks may resolve to partially uninitialized buffers

The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: When resolving a symlink such as file:///proc/self/fd/1, an error message may be produced where the symlink was resolved to a string containing unitialized memory in the buffer...

AlmaLinux 8 : thunderbird (ALSA-2022:8547)

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2022:8547 advisory. - Service Workers should not be able to infer information about opaque cross-origin responses; but timing information for cross-origin media combined with...

Symlink Attacks

firefox is vulnerable to Symlink Attacks. The vulnerability exists when resolving a symlink such as file:///proc/self/fd/1 which allows an attacker to perform symlink attacks...

Privilege Escalation

multipath-tools is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation. The vulnerability exists due to incorrect symlink handling which allows an attacker to do file writes outside of the /dev/shm directory...

AlmaLinux 9 : mingw-glib2 (ALSA-2022:8418)

The remote AlmaLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALSA-2022:8418 advisory. - An issue was discovered in GNOME GLib before 2.66.8. When gfilereplace is used with GFILECREATEREPLACEDESTINATION to replace a path that is a dangling symlink, i...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : multipath-tools vulnerabilities (USN-5731-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5731-1 advisory. It was discovered that multipath-tools incorrectly handled symlinks. A local attacker could possibly use this issue, in combinati...

USN-5731-1 multipath-tools vulnerabilities

It was discovered that multipath-tools incorrectly handled symlinks. A local attacker could possibly use this issue, in combination with other issues, to escalate privileges. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.10. CVE-2022-41973 It was discovered that...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5726-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 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...

Slackware Linux 15.0 / current mozilla-firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities (SSA:2022-320-02)

The version of mozilla-firefox installed on the remote host is prior to 102.5.0esr / 107.0. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SSA:2022-320-02 advisory. - Service Workers should not be able to infer information about opaque cross-origin responses; but timi...

USN-5726-1: Firefox vulnerabilities

Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service, spoof the contents of the addressbar, bypass security restrictions, cross-site tracing or execute arbitra...

CVE-2022-45412

The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: When resolving a symlink such as file:///proc/self/fd/1, an error message may be produced where the symlink was resolved to a string containing unitialized memory in the buffer...

CVE-2022-45412

When resolving a symlink such as file:///proc/self/fd/1, an error message may be produced where the symlink was resolved to a string containing unitialized memory in the buffer. This bug only affects Thunderbird on Unix-based operated systems Android, Linux, MacOS. Windows is unaffected.. This...

UBUNTU-CVE-2022-45412

When resolving a symlink such as file:///proc/self/fd/1, an error message may be produced where the symlink was resolved to a string containing unitialized memory in the buffer. This bug only affects Thunderbird on Unix-based operated systems Android, Linux, MacOS. Windows is unaffected.. This...

glib: g_file_replace() with G_FILE_CREATE_REPLACE_DESTINATION creates empty target for dangling symlink

An issue was discovered in GNOME GLib before 2.66.8. When gfilereplace is used with GFILECREATEREPLACEDESTINATION to replace a path that is a dangling symlink, it incorrectly also creates the target of the symlink as an empty file, which could conceivably have security relevance if the symlink is...

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 102.5 — Mozilla

Service Workers should not be able to infer information about opaque cross-origin responses; but timing information for cross-origin media combined with Range requests might have allowed them to determine the presence or length of a media file. Through a series of popup and window.print calls, an...

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 107 — Mozilla

Service Workers should not be able to infer information about opaque cross-origin responses; but timing information for cross-origin media combined with Range requests might have allowed them to determine the presence or length of a media file. Through a series of popup and window.print calls, an...

NewStart CGSL MAIN 6.02 : sudo Vulnerability (NS-SA-2022-0100)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version MAIN 6.02, has sudo packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability: - selinuxeditcopytfiles in sudoedit in Sudo before 1.9.5 allows a local unprivileged user to gain file ownership and escalate privileges by replacing a temporary file with a...

OESA-2022-2092 hadoop security update

Apache Hadoop is a framework that allows for the distributed processing of large data sets across clusters of computers using simple programming models. It is designed to scale up from single servers to thousands of machines, each offering local computation and storage. Security Fixes: In Apache...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2022:3936-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 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...