SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nss (SUSE-SU-2016:3014-1)

This update for MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nss fixes security issues and bugs. The following vulnerabilities were fixed in Firefox ESR 45.5 bsc1009026 : - CVE-2016-5297: Incorrect argument length checking in JavaScript bsc1010401 - CVE-2016-9066: Integer overflow leading to a buffer overflow in...

Updated thunderbird packages fix security vulnerabilities

A heap-buffer-overflow in Cairo when processing SVG content caused by compiler optimization, resulting in a potentially exploitable crash CVE-2016-5296. The Mozilla Updater can be made to choose an arbitrary target working directory for output files resulting from the update process. This...

Google Debuts Continuous Fuzzer for Open Source Software

A new Google program aimed at continuously fuzzing open source software has already detected over 150 bugs. The program, OSS-Fuzz, currently in beta mode, is designed to help unearth programming errors in open source software via fuzz testing. Fuzz testing, or fuzzing is when bits of randomly...

Ian Dunn: unchecked unserialize usage in WordPress-Functionality-Plugin-Skeleton/functionality-plugin-skeleton.php

in: https://github.com/iandunn/WordPress-Functionality-Plugin-Skeleton/blob/547216caf1bef2664ec3920a9c749191dea13aeb/functionality-plugin-skeleton.phpL108 there is usage of unserialize function public function blockpluginupdates $request, $url if 0 !== strpos $url, self::PLUGINUPDATECHECKURL //...

openSUSE Security Update : util-linux (openSUSE-2016-1317)

This update for util-linux fixes a number of bugs and one minor security issue. The following minor vulnerability was fixed : - CVE-2016-5011: Infinite loop DoS in libblkid while parsing DOS partition bsc988361 The following bugs were fixed : - bsc987176: When mounting a subfolder of a CIFS share...

CVE-2016-5289

Memory safety bugs were reported in Firefox 49. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort that some of these could be exploited to run arbitrary code. This vulnerability affects Firefox 50...

Mozilla Patches 29 Vulnerabilities, Prevents MIME Confusion Attacks, in Firefox 50

Mozilla addressed 29 vulnerabilities, three rated critical, when it released the latest iteration of its flagship browser, Firefox 50 and Firefox ESR 45.5, on Tuesday. Firefox developers said this week that it might take some effort, but at least two of the critical bugs could be exploited to run...

openSUSE Security Update : mysql-community-server (openSUSE-2016-1289)

mysql-community-server was updated to 5.6.34 to fix the following issues : - Changes http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.6/en/news-5-6- 34.html http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.6/en/news-5-6- 33.html http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.6/en/news-5-6- 32.html...

Security update for mysql-community-server (important)

mysql-community-server was updated to 5.6.34 to fix the following issues: Changes http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.6/en/news-5-6-34.html http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.6/en/news-5-6-33.html http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.6/en/news-5-6-32.html...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for mysql-community-server (openSUSE-SU-2016:2769-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the 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: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

openSUSE Security Update : mysql-community-server (openSUSE-2016-1283)

mysql-community-server was updated to 5.6.34 to fix the following issues : - Changes http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.6/en/news-5-6- 34.html http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.6/en/news-5-6- 33.html http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.6/en/news-5-6- 32.html...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : util-linux (SUSE-SU-2016:2764-1)

This update for util-linux fixes a number of bugs and one minor security issue. The following minor vulnerability was fixed : - CVE-2016-5011: Infinite loop DoS in libblkid while parsing DOS partition bsc988361 The following bugs were fixed : - bsc987176: When mounting a subfolder of a CIFS share...

CVE-2016-7146

MoinMoin 1.9.8 allows remote attackers to conduct "JavaScript injection" attacks by using the "page creation or crafted URL" approach, related to a "Cross Site Scripting XSS" issue affecting the action=fckdialog&dialog=attachment via page name component...

Internet Bug Bounty: iconv() function missing string length check

https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73368...

CVE-2016-8909

The intelhdaxfer function in hw/audio/intel-hda.c in QEMU aka Quick Emulator allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service infinite loop and CPU consumption via an entry with the same value for buffer length and pointer position...

openSUSE Security Update : bash (openSUSE-2016-1260)

This update for bash fixes the following security issues : - CVE-2016-7543: Local attackers could have executed arbitrary commands via specially crafted SHELLOPTS+PS4 variables bsc1001299 - CVE-2016-0634: Malicious hostnames could have allowed arbitrary command execution when $HOSTNAME was expand...

LifeSize Room 5.0.9 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

LifeSize Room 5.0.9 - Multiple Vulnerabilities Source: https://github.com/XiphosResearch/exploits/tree/master/deathsize LifeSize Room 5.0.9, remote config disclosure, code execution & local privilege escalation Ultimately the Lifesize Room products have fundamentally flawed firmware, many similar...

CVE-2016-9112

Floating Point Exception aka FPE or divide by zero in opjpinextcprl function in openjp2/pi.c:523 in OpenJPEG 2.1.2...

Security update for Mozilla Firefox (important)

Mozilla Firefox was updated to 49.0.2 to fix two security issues a some bugs. The following vulnerabilities were fixed: CVE-2016-5287: Crash in nsTArraybase bsc1006475 CVE-2016-5288: Web content can read cache entries bsc1006476 The following changes and fixes are included: Asynchronous rendering...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : samba (SUSE-SU-2016:2570-1)

This update for samba provides the following fix: Following security issue was fixed : - CVE-2016-2119: Prevent client-side SMB2 signing downgrade. bsc986869 Also the following bugs were fixed : - Fix possible ctdb crash when opening sockets with htonsIPPROTORAW. bsc969522 - Honor smb.conf socket...