Amazon Linux AMI : subversion (ALAS-2016-709)

The canonicalizeusername function in svnserve/cyrusauth.c in Apache Subversion before 1.8.16 and 1.9.x before 1.9.4, when Cyrus SASL authentication is used, allows remote attackers to authenticate and bypass intended access restrictions via a realm string that is a prefix of an expected repositor...

Amazon Linux AMI : libksba (ALAS-2016-712)

The following security-related issues were resolved : Incomplete fix for CVE-2016-4356 CVE-2016-4574 Out-of-bounds read in ksbaberparsetl CVE-2016-4579 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory...

Amazon Linux AMI : ntp (ALAS-2016-708)

It was found that an ntpd client could be forced to change from basic client/server mode to the interleaved symmetric mode. A remote attacker could use a spoofed packet that, when processed by an ntpd client, would cause that client to reject all future legitimate server responses, effectively...

Amazon Linux AMI : mod_dav_svn (ALAS-2016-710)

The canonicalizeusername function in svnserve/cyrusauth.c in Apache Subversion before 1.8.16 and 1.9.x before 1.9.4, when Cyrus SASL authentication is used, allows remote attackers to authenticate and bypass intended access restrictions via a realm string that is a prefix of an expected repositor...

Amazon Linux AMI : php56 (ALAS-2016-706)

The following security-related issues were resolved : Out-of-bounds read in imagescale CVE-2013-7456 Integer underflow causing arbitrary null write in fread/gzread CVE-2016-5096 Integer overflow in phphtmlentities CVE-2016-5094 Integer overflow in phpfilterfullspecialchars CVE-2016-5095...

Amazon Linux AMI : nspr / nss-util,nss,nss-softokn (ALAS-2016-702)

A use-after-free flaw was found in the way NSS handled DHE DiffieHellman key exchange and ECDHE Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman key exchange handshake messages. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted handshake message that, when parsed by an application linked against NSS, would cause tha...

Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2016-703)

The Linux kernel did not properly suppress hugetlbfs support in x86 PV guests, which could allow local PV guest users to cause a denial of service guest OS crash by attempting to access a hugetlbfs mapped area. CVE-2016-3961 / XSA-174 A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's ASN.1 DER decod...

Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.6.0-openjdk (ALAS-2016-700)

Multiple flaws were discovered in the Serialization and Hotspot components in OpenJDK. An untrusted Java application or applet could use these flaws to completely bypass Java sandbox restrictions. CVE-2016-0686 , CVE-2016-0687 It was discovered that the RMI server implementation in the JMX...

Amazon Linux AMI : mercurial (ALAS-2016-697)

It was discovered that Mercurial failed to properly check Git sub-repository URLs. A Mercurial repository that includes a Git sub-repository with a specially crafted URL could cause Mercurial to execute arbitrary code. CVE-2016-3068 The binary delta decoder in Mercurial before 3.7.3 allows remote...

Amazon Linux AMI : openssl (ALAS-2016-695)

A vulnerability was discovered that allows a man-in-the-middle attacker to use a padding oracle attack to decrypt traffic on a connection using an AES CBC cipher with a server supporting AES-NI. CVE-2016-2107 , Important It was discovered that the ASN.1 parser can misinterpret a large universal t...

Amazon Linux AMI : php56 / php55 (ALAS-2016-698)

The following security-related issues were resolved : Buffer over-write in finfoopen with malformed magic file CVE-2015-8865 Signedness vulnerability causing heap overflow in libgd CVE-2016-3074 Integer overflow in phprawurlencode CVE-2016-4070 Format string vulnerability in phpsnmperror...

Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2016-694)

An integer overflow vulnerability was found in xtalloctableinfo, which on 32-bit systems can lead to small structure allocation and a copyfromuser based heap corruption. CVE-2016-3135 In the marksourcechains function net/ipv4/netfilter/iptables.c it is possible for a user-supplied iptentry...

Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.7.0-openjdk (ALAS-2016-693)

It was discovered that the ObjectInputStream class in the Serialization component of OpenJDK failed to properly ensure thread consistency when deserializing serialized input. An untrusted Java application or applet could use this flaw to bypass Java sandbox restrictions. CVE-2016-0686 It was...

Amazon Linux AMI : golang (ALAS-2016-687)

An infinite loop in several big integer routines was discovered that makes Go programs vulnerable to remote denial of service attacks. Programs using HTTPS client authentication or the Go ssh server libraries are both exposed to this vulnerability. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive...

Amazon Linux AMI : krb5 (ALAS-2016-691)

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the kadmind service of MIT Kerberos. An authenticated attacker could send a maliciously crafted message to force kadmind to read beyond the end of allocated memory, and write the memory contents to the KDC database if the attacker has write permission,...

Amazon Linux AMI : foomatic (ALAS-2016-690)

It was discovered that foomatic-rip failed to remove all shell special characters from inputs used to construct command lines for external programs run by the filter. An attacker could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary commands. CVE-2015-8560 It was discovered that the unhtmlify functio...

Amazon Linux AMI : postgresql8 (ALAS-2016-689)

An integer overflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was found in the PostgreSQL handling code for regular expressions. A remote attacker could use a specially crafted regular expression to cause PostgreSQL to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

Amazon Linux AMI : samba (ALAS-2016-686) (Badlock)

Multiple flaws were found in Samba's DCE/RPC protocol implementation. A remote, authenticated attacker could use these flaws to cause a denial of service against the Samba server high CPU load or a crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running Samba root. Thi...

Amazon Linux AMI : php56 / php55 (ALAS-2016-685)

A stack overflow vulnerability was reported that may occur when decompressing tar archives due to phartarwriteheaders potentially copying non-terminated linknames from entries parsed by pharparsetarfile. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were...

Amazon Linux AMI : libssh2 (ALAS-2016-683)

A type confusion issue was found in the way libssh2 generated ephemeral secrets for the diffie-hellman-group1 and diffie-hellman-group14 key exchange methods. This would cause an SSHv2 Diffie-Hellman handshake to use significantly less secure random parameters. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. Th...