Amazon Linux AMI : git (ALAS-2018-1136)

Git before 2.19.2 on Linux and UNIX executes commands from the current working directory as if '.' were at the end of $PATH in certain cases involving the runcommand API and run-command.c, because there was a dangerous change from execvp to execv during 2017.CVE-2018-19486 C Tenable Network...

Amazon Linux AMI : ghostscript (ALAS-2018-1137)

It was discovered that the ghostscript /invalidaccess checks fail under certain conditions. An attacker could possibly exploit this to bypass the -dSAFER protection and, for example, execute arbitrary shell commands via a specially crafted PostScript document.CVE-2018-16509 C Tenable Network...

Amazon Linux AMI : golang (ALAS-2018-1130)

In Go before 1.10.6 and 1.11.x before 1.11.3, the 'go get' command is vulnerable to remote code execution when executed with the -u flag and the import path of a malicious Go package, or a package that imports it directly or indirectly. Specifically, it is only vulnerable in GOPATH mode, but not ...

Amazon Linux AMI : nginx (ALAS-2018-1125)

nginx before versions 1.15.6 and 1.14.1 has a vulnerability in the implementation of HTTP/2 that can allow for excessive memory consumption. This issue affects nginx compiled with the ngxhttpv2module not compiled by default if the 'http2' option of the 'listen' directive is used in a configuratio...

Amazon Linux AMI : 389-ds-base (ALAS-2018-1106)

It was found that a specially crafted search query could lead to excessive CPU consumption in the dosearch function. An unauthenticated attacker could use this flaw to provoke a denial of service.CVE-2018-14648 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugi...

Amazon Linux AMI : mysql55 (ALAS-2018-1116)

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL subcomponent: Client programs. Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.61 and prior, 5.6.41 and prior, 5.7.23 and prior and 8.0.12 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the...

Amazon Linux AMI : curl (ALAS-2018-1112)

curl before version 7.61.1 is vulnerable to a buffer overrun in the NTLM authentication code. The internal function Curlntlmcoremknthash multiplies the length of the password by two SUM to figure out how large temporary storage area to allocate from the heap. The length value is then subsequently...

Amazon Linux AMI : postgresql95 (ALAS-2018-1118)

A vulnerability was found in libpq, the default PostgreSQL client library where libpq failed to properly reset its internal state between connections. If an affected version of libpq were used with 'host' or 'hostaddr' connection parameters from untrusted input, attackers could bypass client-side...

Amazon Linux AMI : postgresql93 / postgresql94 (ALAS-2018-1117)

A vulnerability was found in libpq, the default PostgreSQL client library where libpq failed to properly reset its internal state between connections. If an affected version of libpq were used with 'host' or 'hostaddr' connection parameters from untrusted input, attackers could bypass client-side...

Amazon Linux AMI : ruby23 / ruby24 (ALAS-2018-1113)

An issue was discovered in the OpenSSL library in Ruby before 2.3.8, 2.4.x before 2.4.5, 2.5.x before 2.5.2, and 2.6.x before 2.6.0-preview3. When two OpenSSL::X509::Name objects are compared using ==, depending on the ordering, non-equal objects may return true. When the first argument is one...

Amazon Linux AMI : postgresql96 (ALAS-2018-1119)

A vulnerability was found in libpq, the default PostgreSQL client library where libpq failed to properly reset its internal state between connections. If an affected version of libpq were used with 'host' or 'hostaddr' connection parameters from untrusted input, attackers could bypass client-side...

Amazon Linux AMI : openssl (ALAS-2018-1102)

Libgcrypt allows a memory-cache side-channel attack on ECDSA signatures that can be mitigated through the use of blinding during the signing process in the gcryeccecdsasign function in cipher/ecc-ecdsa.c, aka the Return Of the Hidden Number Problem or ROHNP. To discover an ECDSA key, the attacker...

Amazon Linux AMI : poppler (ALAS-2018-1110)

There is a NULL pointer dereference in the AnnotPath::getCoordsLength function in Annot.h. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.CVE-2018-10768 The FoFiType1C::cvtGlyph function in fofi/FoFiType1C.cc in Poppler allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service infinite...

Capital One: Building Security Into DevOps

Capital One prides itself on staying at the forefront of IT innovations to give its business a competitive edge. For example, it adopted Agile software-development methodologies years ago, and uses artificial intelligence and machine learning. It was the first bank to implement a mobile wallet wi...

AMI BIOS System Management Mode Vulnerability - US

Lenovo Security Advisory: LEN-24238 Potential Impact: Information disclosure, code execution Severity: Medium Scope of Impact: Industry-wide Summary Description: AMI has reported to Lenovo that the System Management Mode SMM module was not properly validating buffers in the BIOS supplied by AMI...

AMI BIOS System Management Mode Vulnerability - Lenovo Support US

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AMI Firmware Permits Microcode Downgrade - US

Lenovo Security Advisory: LEN-24239 Potential Impact: Unauthorized microcode downgrade Severity: Medium Scope of Impact: Industry-wide Summary Description: AMI has reported to Lenovo that the BIOS supplied by AMI may allow an attacker to revert the CPU firmware to an older version. Mitigation...

AMI Firmware Permits Microcode Downgrade - Lenovo Support US

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Amazon Linux AMI : tomcat7 (ALAS-2018-1099)

When the default servlet in Apache Tomcat versions 7.0.23 to 7.0.90 returned a redirect to a directory e.g. redirecting to '/foo/' when the user requested '/foo' a specially crafted URL could be used to cause the redirect to be generated to any URI of the attackers choice.CVE-2018-11784 C Tenable...

Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.8.0-openjdk (ALAS-2018-1097)

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded component of Oracle Java SE subcomponent: Security. Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u201, 7u191, 8u182 and 11; Java SE Embedded: 8u181. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via...