Amazon Linux AMI : freetype (ALAS-2015-502)

Multiple integer overflow flaws and an integer signedness flaw, leading to heap-based buffer overflows, were found in the way FreeType handled Mac fonts. If a specially crafted font file was loaded by an application linked against FreeType, it could cause the application to crash or, potentially,...

Amazon Linux AMI : pigz (ALAS-2015-499)

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in pigz 2.3.1 allow remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a 1 full pathname or 2 .. dot dot in an archive. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Amazon Linux AMI Security...

Amazon Linux AMI : glibc (ALAS-2015-495)

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the way glibc's iconv function converted certain encoded data to UTF-8. An attacker able to make an application call the iconv function with a specially crafted argument could use this flaw to crash that application. CVE-2014-6040 It was found that the file...

Amazon Linux AMI : file (ALAS-2015-497)

The ELF parser in file 5.08 through 5.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of notes. CVE-2014-9620 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...

Amazon Linux AMI : php55 (ALAS-2015-494) (GHOST)

A heap-based buffer overflow was found in glibc's nsshostnamedigitsdots function, which is used by the gethostbyname and gethostbyname2 glibc function calls. A remote attacker able to make an application call either of these functions could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the...

Amazon Linux AMI : php54 (ALAS-2015-493) (GHOST)

A heap-based buffer overflow was found in glibc's nsshostnamedigitsdots function, which is used by the gethostbyname and gethostbyname2 glibc function calls. A remote attacker able to make an application call either of these functions could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the...

Amazon Linux AMI : bind (ALAS-2015-490)

A flaw was found in the way BIND handled trust anchor management. A remote attacker could use this flaw to cause the BIND daemon named to crash under certain conditions. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Amazon Linux AMI...

Amazon Linux AMI : postgresql92 (ALAS-2015-492)

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way PostgreSQL handled certain numeric formatting. An authenticated database user could use a specially crafted timestamp formatting template to cause PostgreSQL to crash or, under certain conditions, execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user...

Amazon Linux AMI : clamav (ALAS-2015-486)

ClamAV before 0.98.6 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted upack packer file, related to a 'heap out of bounds condition.' 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 : postgresql93 (ALAS-2015-485)

A stack-buffer overflow flaw was found in PostgreSQL's pgcrypto module. An authenticated database user could use this flaw to cause PostgreSQL to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running PostgreSQL. CVE-2015-0243 A flaw was found in way PostgreSQL...

Amazon Linux AMI : puppet (ALAS-2015-484)

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Puppet Enterprise 2.8 before 2.8.7, Puppet before 2.7.26 and 3.x before 3.6.2, Facter 1.6.x and 2.x before 2.0.2, Hiera before 1.3.4, and Mcollective before 2.5.2, when running with Ruby 1.9.1 or earlier, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan...

Amazon Linux AMI : php54 (ALAS-2015-475)

sapi/cgi/cgimain.c in the CGI component in PHP through 5.4.36, 5.5.x through 5.5.20, and 5.6.x through 5.6.4, when mmap is used to read a .php file, does not properly consider the mapping's length during processing of an invalid file that begins with a character and lacks a newline character, whi...

Amazon Linux AMI : httpd24 (ALAS-2015-483)

modlua.c in the modlua module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.3.x and 2.4.x through 2.4.10 does not support an httpd configuration in which the same Lua authorization provider is used with different arguments within different contexts, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access...

Amazon Linux AMI : php55 (ALAS-2015-474)

sapi/cgi/cgimain.c in the CGI component in PHP through 5.4.36, 5.5.x through 5.5.20, and 5.6.x through 5.6.4, when mmap is used to read a .php file, does not properly consider the mapping's length during processing of an invalid file that begins with a character and lacks a newline character, whi...

Amazon Linux AMI : jasper (ALAS-2015-479)

An off-by-one flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was found in the way JasPer decoded JPEG 2000 image files. A specially crafted file could cause an application using JasPer to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code. CVE-2014-8157 An unrestricted stack memory use flaw was found in...

Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.6.0-openjdk (ALAS-2015-480) (POODLE)

A flaw was found in the way the Hotspot component in OpenJDK verified bytecode from the class files. An untrusted Java application or applet could possibly use this flaw to bypass Java sandbox restrictions. CVE-2014-6601 Multiple improper permission check issues were discovered in the JAX-WS, and...

Amazon Linux AMI : curl (ALAS-2015-477)

The curleasyduphandle function in libcurl 7.17.1 through 7.38.0, when running with the CURLOPTCOPYPOSTFIELDS option, does not properly copy HTTP POST data for an easy handle, which triggers an out-of-bounds read that allows remote web servers to read sensitive memory information. CVE-2014-3707 CR...

Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.7.0-openjdk (ALAS-2015-471) (POODLE)

A flaw was found in the way the Hotspot component in OpenJDK verified bytecode from the class files. An untrusted Java application or applet could possibly use this flaw to bypass Java sandbox restrictions. CVE-2014-6601 Multiple improper permission check issues were discovered in the JAX-WS, and...

Amazon Linux AMI : xorg-x11-server (ALAS-2015-470)

Multiple integer overflow flaws and out-of-bounds write flaws were found in the way the X.Org server calculated memory requirements for certain X11 core protocol and GLX extension requests. A malicious, authenticated client could use either of these flaws to crash the X.Org server or, potentially...

Amazon Linux AMI : openssl (ALAS-2015-469) (FREAK)

OpenSSL before 0.9.8zd, 1.0.0 before 1.0.0p, and 1.0.1 before 1.0.1k allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and application crash via a crafted DTLS message that is processed with a different read operation for the handshake header than for the handshake bod...