Debian DLA-238-1 : fuse security update

Tavis Ormandy discovered that FUSE, a Filesystem in USErspace, does not scrub the environment before executing mount or umount with elevated privileges. A local user can take advantage of this flaw to overwrite arbitrary files and gain elevated privileges by accessing debugging features via the...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : docker (SUSE-SU-2015:0984-1)

The Linux container runtime environment Docker was updated to version 1.6.2 to fix several security and non-security issues. - Security : - Fix read/write /proc paths. CVE-2015-3630 - Prohibit VOLUME /proc and VOLUME /. CVE-2015-3631 - Fix opening of file-descriptor 1. CVE-2015-3627 - Fix symlink...

Fedora 21 : torque-4.2.10-3.fc21 (2015-8571)

Bugfix - 1215207 create/install service files for these Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2015:0960-1)

This update to Firefox 31.7.0 ESR bsc930622 fixes the following issues : - MFSA 2015-46/CVE-2015-2708/CVE-2015-2709 bmo1120655, bmo1143299, bmo1151139, bmo1152177, bmo1111251, bmo1117977, bmo1128064, bmo1135066, bmo1143194, bmo1146101, bmo1149526, bmo1153688, bmo1155474 Miscellaneous memory safet...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : perl-YAML-LibYAML (SUSE-SU-2015:0953-2)

perl-YAML-LibYAML was updated to fix three security issues. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2013-6393: The yamlparserscantaguri function in scanner.c in LibYAML before 0.1.5 performed an incorrect cast, which allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash and...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : tigervnc, fltk (SUSE-SU-2015:0939-1)

tigervnc and fltk were updated to fix security issues and non-security bugs. This security issue was fixed : - CVE-2015-0255: Information leak in the XkbSetGeometry request of X servers bnc915810. The update package also includes non-security fixes. See advisory for details. Note that Tenable...

SUSE SLED11 / SLES11 Security Update : MySQL (SUSE-SU-2015:0946-1) (FREAK)

MySQL was updated to version 5.5.43 to fix several security and non security issues : CVEs fixed: CVE-2014-3569, CVE-2014-3570, CVE-2014-3571, CVE-2014-3572, CVE-2014-8275, CVE-2015-0204, CVE-2015-0205, CVE-2015-0206, CVE-2015-0405, CVE-2015-0423, CVE-2015-0433, CVE-2015-0438, CVE-2015-0439,...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : OpenLDAP vulnerabilities (USN-2622-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2622-1 advisory. It was discovered that OpenLDAP incorrectly handled certain search queries that returned empty attributes. A remote attacker could use this issue to caus...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : KVM (SUSE-SU-2015:0943-1) (Venom)

KVM was updated to fix the following issues : CVE-2015-3456: A buffer overflow in the floppy drive emulation, which could be used to carry out denial of service attacks or potential code execution against the host. This vulnerability is also known as VENOM. Validate VMDK4 version field so we don'...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerability (USN-2620-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2620-1 advisory. A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel's IPv4 networking when using TCP fast open to initiate a connection. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw ...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : python-dbusmock vulnerability (USN-2618-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2618-1 advisory. It was discovered that python-dbusmock incorrectly handled template loading from shared directories. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to execute...

Ubuntu 14.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2616-1)

Alexandre Oliva reported a race condition flaw in the btrfs file system's handling of extended attributes xattrs. A local attacker could exploit this flaw to bypass ACLs and potentially escalate privileges. CVE-2014-9710 A memory corruption issue was discovered in AES decryption when using the...

Cisco TelePresence Server Command Injection Vulnerability

According to the self-reported version, the remote Cisco TelePresence Server contains a vulnerability in its web framework, which can allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands on the device with root permissions. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if...

Cisco TelePresence ISDN Gateway Command Injection Vulnerability

According to its self-reported version, the remote Cisco TelePresence ISDN Gateway device contains a vulnerability in its web framework, which can allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands on the device with root permissions. C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

Fedora 20 : wordpress-4.2.2-1.fc20 (2015-6790)

WordPress 4.2 'Powell' - Upstream announcement https://wordpress.org/news/2015/04/powell/ WordPress 4.2.1 Security Release - Upstream announcement https://wordpress.org/news/2015/04/wordpress-4-2-1/ WordPress 4.2.2 Security and Maintenance Release - Upstream announcement...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : glibc (SUSE-SU-2015:0164-1)

glibc has been updated to fix one security issue and several bugs : Security issue fixed : - Fix crashes on invalid input in IBM gconv modules CVE-2014-6040, CVE-2012-6656 - Fixed a stack overflow during hosts parsing CVE-2013-4357 Bugs fixed : - don't touch user-controlled stdio locks in forked...

SUSE SLES10 / SLES11 Security Update : IBM Java 1.4.2 (SUSE-SU-2012:1490-1)

IBM Java 1.4.2 has been updated to SR13-FP14 which fixes bugs and security issues. More information can be found on : http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/http:// www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/ CVEs fixed: CVE-2012-3216,CVE-2012-5073,CVE-2012-5083,CVE-2012-5083,CVE-...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : Xen (SUSE-SU-2015:0746-1)

The Virtualization service XEN was updated to fix various bugs and security issues. The following security issues have been fixed : CVE-2015-2756: XSA-126: Unmediated PCI command register access in qemu could have lead to denial of service attacks against the host, if PCI cards are passed through...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : xorg-x11-server (SUSE-SU-2015:0047-1)

This X.Org update fixes the following security issues : - denial of service due to unchecked malloc in client authentication CVE-2014-8091 - integer overflows calculating memory needs for requests: CVE-2014-8092: X11 core protocol requests CVE-2014-8093: GLX extension CVE-2014-8094: DRI2 extensio...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (SUSE-SU-2014:0665-1)

This Mozilla Firefox and Mozilla NSS update fixes several security and non-security issues. Mozilla Firefox has been updated to 24.5.0esr which fixes the following issues : - MFSA 2014-34/CVE-2014-1518 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards - MFSA 2014-37/CVE-2014-1523 Out of bounds read while...