Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : LXD vulnerabilities (USN-2988-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2988-1 advisory. Robie Basak discovered that LXD incorrectly set permissions when setting up a loop based ZFS pool. A local attacker could use this issue to copy and read...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : GNU C Library vulnerabilities (USN-2985-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2985-1 advisory. Martin Carpenter discovered that ptchown in the GNU C Library did not properly check permissions for tty files. A local attacker could use this to gain...

Debian DLA-486-1 : imagemagick security update (ImageTragick)

Nikolay Ermishkin from the Mail.Ru Security Team and Stewie discovered several vulnerabilities in ImageMagick, a program suite for image manipulation. These vulnerabilities, collectively known as ImageTragick, are the consequence of lack of sanitization of untrusted input. An attacker with contro...

SUSE SLES10 Security Update : openssl (SUSE-SU-2016:1360-1)

This update for OpenSSL fixes the following security issues : CVE-2016-2105: EVPEncodeUpdate overflow bsc977614 CVE-2016-2106: EVPEncryptUpdate overflow bsc977615 CVE-2016-2108: Memory corruption in the ASN.1 encoder bsc977617 CVE-2016-2109: ASN.1 BIO excessive memory allocation bsc976942...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : libndp vulnerability (USN-2980-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2980-1 advisory. Julien Bernard discovered that libndp incorrectly performed origin checks when receiving Neighbor Discovery Protocol NDP messages. A remote attacker outside of th...

Oracle Linux 6 : kernel (ELSA-2016-0855)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2016-0855 advisory. - x86 kernel: espfix not working for 32-bit KVM paravirt guests Jacob Tanenbaum 1172767 CVE-2014-8134 - x86 nmi/64: Fix a paravirt stack-clobbering bug...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : libarchive vulnerabilities (USN-2981-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2981-1 advisory. It was discovered that libarchive incorrectly handled certain entry-size values in ZIP archives. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : Libksba vulnerabilities (USN-2982-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2982-1 advisory. Hanno Bck discovered that Libksba incorrectly handled decoding certain BER data. An attacker could use this issue to cause Libksba to crash,...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Qualcomm Snapdragon) vulnerability (USN-2979-4)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2979-4 advisory. Philip Pettersson discovered that the Linux kernel's ASN.1 DER decoder did not properly process certificate files with tags of indefinite length. A local...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2979-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2979-2 advisory. USN-2979-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enableme...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Vivid HWE) vulnerability (USN-2977-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2977-1 advisory. Philip Pettersson discovered that the Linux kernel's ASN.1 DER decoder did not properly process certificate files with tags of indefinite length. A local...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Wily HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2978-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2978-2 advisory. USN-2978-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 15.10. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement H...

Ubuntu 15.10 : linux-raspi2 vulnerability (USN-2978-3)

Philip Pettersson discovered that the Linux kernel's ASN.1 DER decoder did not properly process certificate files with tags of indefinite length. A local unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with administrative privilege...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-trusty vulnerability (USN-2975-2)

USN-2975-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. Philip Pettersson discovered that the Linux kernel's ASN.1 DER decoder did not properl...

Debian DLA-478-1 : squid3 security update

Several security issues have been discovered in the Squid caching proxy. CVE-2016-4051 CESG and Yuriy M. Kaminskiy discovered that Squid cachemgr.cgi was vulnerable to a buffer overflow when processing remotely supplied inputs relayed through Squid. CVE-2016-4052 CESG discovered that a buffer...

Ubuntu 15.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2978-1)

David Matlack discovered that the Kernel-based Virtual Machine KVM implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict variable Memory Type Range Registers MTRR in KVM guests. A privileged user in a guest VM could use this to cause a denial of service system crash in the host, expose...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : ntp (SUSE-SU-2016:1291-1)

This update for ntp to 4.2.8p7 fixes the following issues : - CVE-2016-1547, bsc977459: Validate crypto-NAKs, AKA: CRYPTO-NAK DoS. - CVE-2016-1548, bsc977461: Interleave-pivot - CVE-2016-1549, bsc977451: Sybil vulnerability: ephemeral association attack. - CVE-2016-1550, bsc977464: Improve NTP...

Oracle Linux 6 : file (ELSA-2016-0760)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2016-0760 advisory. - fix CVE-2014-3538 unrestricted regular expression matching - fix CVE-2014-3587 incomplete fix for CVE-2012-1571 - fix CVE-2014-3710 out-of-bounds rea...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : java-1_7_1-ibm (SUSE-SU-2016:1299-1)

This IBM Java 1.7.1 SR3 FP40 release fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : - CVE-2016-0264: buffer overflow vulnerability in the IBM JVM bsc977648 - CVE-2016-0363: insecure use of invoke method in CORBA component, incorrect CVE-2013-3009 fix bsc977650 - CVE-2016-0376: insecure...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : java-1_7_1-ibm (SUSE-SU-2016:1300-1)

This IBM Java 1.7.1 SR3 FP40 relese fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : - CVE-2016-0264: buffer overflow vulnerability in the IBM JVM bsc977648 - CVE-2016-0363: insecure use of invoke method in CORBA component, incorrect CVE-2013-3009 fix bsc977650 - CVE-2016-0376: insecure...