F5 Networks BIG-IP : Linux file utility vulnerabilities (K16347)

CVE-2014-8116 The ELF parser readelf.c in file before 5.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service CPU consumption or crash via a large number of 1 program or 2 section headers or 3 invalid capabilities. CVE-2014-8117 softmagic.c in file before 5.21 does not properly limit recursion,...

CVE-2017-2616

A race condition was found in util-linux before 2.32.1 in the way su handled the management of child processes. A local authenticated attacker could use this flaw to kill other processes with root privileges under specific conditions...

openSUSE Security Update : open-vm-tools (openSUSE-2017-276)

This update for open-vm-tools fixes the following issues : - Updated to 10.1.0 stable release boo1011057 + vmware-namespace-cmd command line utility. + gtk3 support + Common Agent Framework CAF + guest authentication with xmlsec1 + FreeBSD support + sub-command to push updated network information...

AZL-33326 CVE-2016-8681 affecting package libdwarf for versions less than 0.9.0

The dwarfgetabbrevforcode function in dwarfutil.c in libdwarf 20161001 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds read by calling the dwarfdump command on a crafted file...

Fedora 24 : 3:mariadb (2017-0f44f2b8c8)

Important change : - most of the utilities were move to the new sub-package 'server-utils' Other enhancements: see changelog - CVE fixes, SPECfile fixes, patches revision, tests blacklist revisions - Preparation and testing of the Cracklib plugin to be added Note that Tenable Network Security has...

Acme thttpd < 2.26 Multiple Vulnerabilities

According to its banner, the version of Acme thttpd server running on the remote host is prior to 2.26. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - Multiple buffer overflow conditions exist in the htpasswd utility. A local attacker can exploit these, by calling htpasswd and supplyi...

CVE-2016-3616

The cjpeg utility in libjpeg allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and application crash or execute arbitrary code via a crafted file...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : tiff (SUSE-SU-2017:0453-1)

This update for tiff fixes the following issues : - A crafted TIFF image could cause a crash and potential code execution when processed by the 'tiffcp' utility CVE-2017-5225, bsc1019611. Also a regression from the version update to 4.0.7 was fixed in handling TIFFTAGFAXRECVPARAMS. bsc1022103 Not...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3616

The cjpeg utility in libjpeg allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and application crash or execute arbitrary code via a crafted file...

Design/Logic Flaw

PECL in the download utility class in the Installer in PEAR Base System v1.10.1 does not validate file types and filenames after a redirect, which allows remote HTTP servers to overwrite files via crafted responses, as demonstrated by a .htaccess overwrite...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5630

PECL in the download utility class in the Installer in PEAR Base System v1.10.1 does not validate file types and filenames after a redirect, which allows remote HTTP servers to overwrite files via crafted responses, as demonstrated by a .htaccess overwrite...

file: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background file is a utility that guesses a file format by scanning binary data for patterns. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in file. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user or automated system to...

Receiver for Windows - Unable to remove old version

This article is intended for Citrix administrators and technical teams only.Non-admin users must contact their company’s Help Desk/IT support team and can refer toCTX297149for more information Question: Unable to install new receiver since we were getting the pop-up that later version already...

F5 BIG-IP - XSS vulnerability in the BIG-IP and Enterprise Manager Configuration utilities CVE-2016-7469

A stored cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in the BIG-IP Configuration utility device name change page allows an authenticated user to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. Exploitation requires Resource Administrator or Administrator privileges, and it could cause the Configuration utility...

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1548

An attacker can spoof a packet from a legitimate ntpd server with an origin timestamp that matches the peer-dst timestamp recorded for that server. After making this switch, the client in NTP 4.2.8p4 and earlier and NTPSec aa48d001683e5b791a743ec9c575aaf7d867a2b0c will reject all future legitimat...

Attacks On MongoDB Rise As Hijackings Continue

The number of insecure MongoDB databases being hijacked by criminals is growing according to experts who say attacks that began last week are now targeting more valuable assets. Since identifying attacks against MongoDB installations on Dec. 27, Victor Gevers, an ethical hacker and founder of GDI...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : XSS vulnerability in the BIG-IP and Enterprise Manager Configuration utilities (K97285349)

A stored cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in the BIG-IP Configuration utility device name change page allows an authenticated user to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. Exploitation requires Resource Administrator or Administrator privileges, and it could cause the Configuration utility...

icoutils -- check_offset overflow on 64-bit systems

Choongwoo Han reports: An exploitable crash exists in the wrestool utility on 64-bit systems where the result of subtracting two pointers exceeds the size of int...

[SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: bzip2-1.0.6-21.fc25

Bzip2 is a freely available, patent-free, high quality data compressor. Bzip2 compresses files to within 10 to 15 percent of the capabilities of the best techniques available. However, bzip2 has the added benefit of being approximately two times faster at compression and six times faster at...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : ImageMagick (SUSE-SU-2016:3258-1)

This update for ImageMagick fixes the following issues : - CVE-2016-9556 Possible Heap-overflow found by fuzzing bsc1011130 - CVE-2016-9559 Possible NULL pointer access found by fuzzing bsc1011136 - CVE-2016-8707 Possible code execution in Tiff conver utility bsc1014159 - CVE-2016-8866 Memory...