Fedora 30 : 1:ksh (2020-a0f0eb8500)

Do not evaluate arithmetic expressions from environment variables at startup Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without...

ksh: certain environment variables interpreted as arithmetic expressions on startup, leading to code injection

A flaw was found in the way ksh evaluates certain environment variables. An attacker could use this flaw to override or bypass environment restrictions to execute shell commands. Services and applications that allow remote unauthenticated attackers to provide one of those environment variables...

USN-4246-1: zlib vulnerabilities | Cloud Foundry

Severity Low Vendor Canonical Ubuntu Versions Affected Canonical Ubuntu 16.04 Description It was discovered that zlib incorrectly handled pointer arithmetic. An attacker could use this issue to cause zlib to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2016-984...

ksh: certain environment variables interpreted as arithmetic expressions on startup, leading to code injection

A flaw was found in the way ksh evaluates certain environment variables. An attacker could use this flaw to override or bypass environment restrictions to execute shell commands. Services and applications that allow remote unauthenticated attackers to provide one of those environment variables...

Debian DLA-2085-1 : zlib security update

Several issues have been found in zlib, a compression library. They are basically about improper big-endian CRC calculation, improper left shift of negative integers and improper pointer arithmetic. For Debian 8 'Jessie', these problems have been fixed in version 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2+deb8u1. We recomme...

[SECURITY] [DLA 2085-1] zlib security update

Package : zlib Version : 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2+deb8u1 CVE ID : CVE-2016-9840 CVE-2016-9841 CVE-2016-9842 CVE-2016-9843 Several issues have been found in zlib, a compression library. They are basically about improper big-endian CRC calculation, improper left shift of negative integers and improper pointe...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4246-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-4246-1: zlib vulnerabilities

It was discovered that zlib incorrectly handled pointer arithmetic. An attacker could use this issue to cause zlib to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2016-9840, CVE-2016-9841 It was discovered that zlib incorrectly handled vectors involving left...

USN-4246-1 zlib vulnerabilities

It was discovered that zlib incorrectly handled pointer arithmetic. An attacker could use this issue to cause zlib to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2016-9840, CVE-2016-9841 It was discovered that zlib incorrectly handled vectors involving left...

The vulnerability of the rds_tcp_kill_sock() function in Linux operating systems allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the rdstcpkillsock function in Linux operating systems is related to pointer arithmetic errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a remote attacker to cause service interruptions...

The vulnerability in the `fs/btrfs/volumes.c` function of the Linux operating system allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the fs/btrfs/volumes.c function in the Linux operating system is related to pointer arithmetic errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure due to incorrect processing of finddevice...

EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : zlib (EulerOS-SA-2019-2704)

According to the versions of the zlib packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - inftrees.c in zlib 1.2.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging improper pointer arithmetic.CVE-2016-984...

PT-2019-4482

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenSSL versions 1.1.1 through 1.1.1d OpenSSL versions 1.0.2 through 1.0.2t Description The issue is related to an overflow bug in the x64 64 Montgomery squaring procedure used in exponentiation with 512-bit moduli. No EC algorithms are...

CVE-2018-3983

An exploitable uninitialized pointer vulnerability exists in the Word document parser of the the Atlantis Word Processor. A specially crafted document can cause an array fetch to return an uninitialized pointer and then performs some arithmetic before writing a value to the result. Usage of this...

The vulnerability of the sbrDecodeSingleFramePS function in the Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2 (FAAD2) allows a intruder to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the sbrDecodeSingleFramePS function in the Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2 FAAD2 is related to a pointer arithmetic error, which leads to a memory access that goes beyond the bounds of the memory buffer. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a syste...

The vulnerability of the hf_assembly function in the Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2 (FAAD2) allows a hacker to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the hfassembly function in the Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2 FAAD2 is related to a pointer arithmetic error, which leads to a memory access that goes beyond the boundaries of the memory buffer. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a system failur...

The vulnerability of the nbd_genl_status function in the Linux operating system’s kernel allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the nbdgenlstatus function drivers/block/nbd in the Linux kernel is related to pointer arithmetic errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure through a specially created application...

The vulnerability in the drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c file of Linux operating systems, related to pointer arithmetic errors, allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability in the drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c file of Linux operating systems is related to pointer assignment errors. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to cause service failures...

The vulnerability of the __strlen_sse2_pminub function in the infotocap utility from the ncurses-bin package allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the strlensse2pminub function located in the file sysdeps/x8664/multiarch/strlen-sse2-pminub.S:39 in the infotocap utility from the ncurses-bin package is related to errors in pointer arithmetic. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a system failure ...

The vulnerability of the gpg data encryption tool from the gnupg package, related to errors in pointer arithmetic, allows a perpetrator to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the gpg data encryption tool from the gnupg package is related to errors in pointer arithmetic. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to trigger a service failure, by passing a specially crafted file as an argument to the command line...