Debian DLA-542-1 : pidgin security update

Numerous security issues have been identified and fixed in Pidgin in Debian/Wheezy. CVE-2016-2365 MXIT Markup Command Denial of Service Vulnerability CVE-2016-2366 MXIT Table Command Denial of Service Vulnerability CVE-2016-2367 MXIT Avatar Length Memory Disclosure Vulnerability CVE-2016-2368 MXI...

lib32-gnutls: arbitrary file overwrite

Setuid programs using GnuTLS could potentially allow an attacker to overwrite and corrupt arbitrary files in the filesystem. This issue was introduced in GnuTLS 3.4.12 with the GNUTLSKEYLOGFILE environment variable handling via getenv and fixed in GnuTLS 3.4.13 by switching to securegetenv where...

FreeBSD-SA-16:22.libarchive

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-16:22.libarchive Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: Directory traversal in cpio1 Category: contrib Module: libarchive Announced: 2016-05-31 Credits:...

UCS Director Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability

Cisco UCS Director is prone to a vulnerability that may allow attackers to over write arbitrary files. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier:...

binutils: directory traversal vulnerability

A directory traversal flaw was found in the strip and objcopy utilities. A specially crafted file could cause strip or objdump to overwrite an arbitrary file writable by the user running either of these utilities...

libsndfile heap buffer overflow vulnerability

libsndfile is a C library developed by software developer Erik de Castro Lopo that reads and writes audio files in AIFF, AU, and WAV formats through standard interfaces. A heap buffer overflow vulnerability exists in libsndfile version 1.0.25. A remote attacker can exploit the vulnerability by...

NTP Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability

NTP Network Time Protocol is a network protocol that synchronizes the clocks of two computers by exchanging packets. A security vulnerability exists in NTP versions prior to 4.2.8p4 and 4.3.x prior to 4.3.77. Since the program allows unlimited pidfile and driftfile paths to be set using the :conf...

Multiple Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerabilities in NTP

Network Time Protocol is a protocol used to synchronize a computer's time to its server or clock source e.g., quartz clock, GPS, etc.. The NTP :config command can set the pidfile and driftfile paths without restriction, allowing remote attackers to exploit this vulnerability to overwrite files on...

Mozilla Firefox < 40.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Mozilla Firefox ESR < 38.2

The version of Firefox ESR installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 38.2. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the mfsa2015-83 advisory. - crash in @ stagefright::SampleTable::isValid with h264 mp4CVE-2015-4480 CVE-2015-4480 - MPEG4 saio Chunk Integer...

Atlassian JIRA < 5.1.5 SOAP API Arbitrary File Overwrite

According to its self-reported version number, the version of Atlassian JIRA hosted on the remote web server is prior to version 5.1.5. It is, therefore, potentially affected by an arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability in the SOAP API used by JIRA. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit...

KLA10641 Multiple vulnerabilities in HP System Management Homepage

Multiple serious vulnerabilities have been found in HP System Management Homepage. Malicious users can exploit remotely these vulnerabilities to cause a denial of service, execution of arbitrary code, unauthorized modifications and access, disclosure of information and CSRF cross-site request...

Scientific Linux Security Update : abrt on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20150707)

It was found that ABRT was vulnerable to multiple race condition and symbolic link flaws. A local attacker could use these flaws to potentially escalate their privileges on the system. CVE-2015-3315 It was discovered that the kernel-invoked coredump processor provided by ABRT wrote core dumps to...

Apple MAC OS X kextd Symbolic Link Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability

Apple Mac OS X is a commercial operating system. Apple Mac OS X kextd suffers from a symbolic link vulnerability that allows attackers to run malicious applications and overwrite arbitrary files...

Tanium Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability

Tanium is an endpoint protection and management platform. An arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability exists in Tanium, which allows attackers to exploit the vulnerability to corrupt system files and conduct denial-of-service attacks...

OpenJDK: jar directory traversal issues (Tools, 8064601)

A directory traversal flaw was found in the way the jar tool extracted JAR archive files. A specially crafted JAR archive could cause jar to overwrite arbitrary files writable by the user running jar when the archive was extracted...

abrt: does not validate contents of uploaded problem reports

It was discovered that, when moving problem reports between certain directories, abrt-handle-upload did not verify that the new problem directory had appropriate permissions and did not contain symbolic links. An attacker able to create a crafted problem report could use this flaw to expose other...

OpenJDK: jar directory traversal issues (Tools, 8064601)

A directory traversal flaw was found in the way the jar tool extracted JAR archive files. A specially crafted JAR archive could cause jar to overwrite arbitrary files writable by the user running jar when the archive was extracted...

OpenJDK: jar directory traversal issues (Tools, 8064601)

A directory traversal flaw was found in the way the jar tool extracted JAR archive files. A specially crafted JAR archive could cause jar to overwrite arbitrary files writable by the user running jar when the archive was extracted...

jar: directory traversal vulnerability

A directory traversal flaw was found in the way the jar tool extracted JAR archive files. A specially crafted JAR archive could cause jar to overwrite arbitrary files writable by the user running jar when the archive was extracted...