Ubuntu 15.04 : linux vulnerability (USN-2857-1)

Nathan Williams discovered that overlayfs in the Linux kernel incorrectly handled setattr operations. A local unprivileged attacker could use this to create files with administrative permission attributes and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Note that Tenable Network Security has...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : QEMU vulnerability (SOL13405416)

Qemu, as used in Xen 4.0, 4.1 and possibly other products, when emulating certain devices with a virtual console backend, allows local OS guest users to gain privileges via a crafted escape VT100 sequence that triggers the overwrite of a 'device model's address space.' C Tenable Network Security,...

Ubuntu 15.10 : linux-raspi2 vulnerability (USN-2858-3)

Nathan Williams discovered that overlayfs in the Linux kernel incorrectly handled setattr operations. A local unprivileged attacker could use this to create files with administrative permission attributes and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Note that Tenable Network Security has...

SUSE SLED12 Security Update : flash-player (SUSE-SU-2015:2401-1)

This update for flash-player fixes the following issues : - CVE-2015-8644: Type confusion vulnerability that could lead to code execution . - CVE-2015-8651: Integer overflow vulnerability that could lead to code execution. - CVE-2015-8634, CVE-2015-8635, CVE-2015-8638, CVE-2015-8639, CVE-2015-864...

Debian DLA-376-1 : mono security update

Mono's string-to-double parser may crash, on specially crafted input. This could theoretically lead to arbitrary code execution. This issue has been fixed in Debian 6 Squeeze with the version 2.6.7-5.1+deb6u2 of mono. We recommend that you upgrade your mono packages. NOTE: Tenable Network Securit...

SUSE SLED11 / SLES11 Security Update : xfsprogs (SUSE-SU-2015:2383-1)

xfsprogs was updated to fix one security vulnerability and several bugs. - Handle unwanted data disclosure in xfsmetadump bsc939367, CVE-2012-2150 - Fix segfault during xfsrepair run bsc911866 - Fix definition of leaf attribute block to avoid gcc optimization xfsprogs-fix-leaf-block-definition No...

SUSE SLED11 / SLES11 Security Update : grub2 (SUSE-SU-2015:2386-1)

This update for grub2 provides the following fixes : A security issues with a bufferoverflow when reading username and password was fixed bsc956631, CVE-2015-8370 Bugs fixed : - Expand list of grub.cfg search path in PV Xen guests for systems installed on btrfs snapshots. bsc946148, bsc952539 - A...

Debian DLA-373-1 : libxml2 security update

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in libxml2, a library providing support to read, modify and write XML and HTML files. A remote attacker could provide a specially crafted XML or HTML file that, when processed by an application using libxml2, would cause that application to use an excessive...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : gpg2 (SUSE-SU-2015:2171-2)

The gpg2 package was updated to fix the following security and non security issues : - CVE-2015-1606: Fixed invalid memory read using a garbled keyring bsc918089. - CVE-2015-1607: Fixed memcpy with overlapping ranges bsc918090. - bsc955753: Fixed a regression of 'gpg --recv' due to keyserver impo...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2015:2335-1)

Mozilla Firefox was updated to version 38.5.0 ESR to fix the following issues : - MFSA 2015-134/CVE-2015-7201/CVE-2015-7202 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards rv:43.0 / rv:38.5 - MFSA 2015-138/CVE-2015-7210 A use-after-free in WebRTC when datachannel is used after being destroyed - MFSA...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : compat-openssl098 (SUSE-SU-2015:2342-1)

This update for compat-openssl098 fixes the following issues : Security issue fixed:; - CVE-2015-3195: When presented with a malformed X509ATTRIBUTE structure OpenSSL would leak memory. This structure is used by the PKCS7 and CMS routines so any application which reads PKCS7 or CMS data from...

Solaris 10 (sparc) : 151912-11 (deprecated)

SunOS 5.10: OpenSSL 1.0.2 patch. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Jan/16/18 This plugin has been deprecated and either replaced with individual 151912 patch-revision plugins, or deemed non-security related. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. @DEPRECATED@ Disabled on 2018/03/12. Deprecated...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2015:2336-1)

Mozilla Firefox was updated to version 38.5.0 ESR. It fixes the following security issues : - MFSA 2015-134/CVE-2015-7201/CVE-2015-7202 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards rv:43.0 / rv:38.5 - MFSA 2015-138/CVE-2015-7210 Use-after-free in WebRTC when datachannel is used after being destroyed - MFS...

Debian DLA-371-1 : foomatic-filters security update

Adam Chester discovered that there was an injection vulnerability in foomatic-filters which is used by printer spoolers to convert incoming PostScript data into the printer's native format. This could lead to the execution of arbitrary commands. The patch applied in DLA 365-1 prevented usage of...

Ubuntu 15.04 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2850-1)

Felix Wilhelm discovered a race condition in the Xen paravirtualized drivers which can cause double fetch vulnerabilities. An attacker in the paravirtualized guest could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service crash the host or potentially execute arbitrary code on the host. CVE-2015-8550...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2846-1)

Felix Wilhelm discovered a race condition in the Xen paravirtualized drivers which can cause double fetch vulnerabilities. An attacker in the paravirtualized guest could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service crash the host or potentially execute arbitrary code on the host. CVE-2015-8550...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2849-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2849-1 advisory. Felix Wilhelm discovered a race condition in the Xen paravirtualized drivers which can cause double fetch vulnerabilities. An attacker in the...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : SoS vulnerabilities (USN-2845-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2845-1 advisory. Dolev Farhi discovered an information disclosure issue in SoS. If the /etc/fstab file contained passwords, the passwords were included in the SoS report...

Ubuntu 15.10 : linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities (USN-2843-3)

Guoyong Gang discovered that the ppp implementation in the Linux kernel did not ensure that certain slot numbers are valid. A local attacker with the privilege to call ioctl on /dev/ppp could cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2015-7799 Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the Linux kernel's...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Wily HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2843-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2843-2 advisory. Jan Beulich discovered that the KVM svm hypervisor implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly catch Debug exceptions on AMD processors. An...