openSUSE: Security Advisory for Mozilla Firefox (openSUSE-SU-2016:2639-1)

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...

SUSE-SU-2016:2636-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 9 for SLE 12

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.51-5231 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2016-5195: A local privilege escalation using MAPPRIVATE was fixed, which is reportedly exploited in the wild bsc1004419. - CVE-2016-4997: The compat IPTSOSETREPLACE and...

SUSE-SU-2016:2638-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 4 for SLE 12 SP1

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.57-6035 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2016-5195: A local privilege escalation using MAPPRIVATE was fixed, which is reportedly exploited in the wild bsc1004419. - CVE-2016-8666: The IP stack in the Linux kernel allowed...

SUSE-SU-2016:2635-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 5 for SLE 12 SP1

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.59-6041 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2016-5195: A local privilege escalation using MAPPRIVATE was fixed, which is reportedly exploited in the wild bsc1004419. - CVE-2016-8666: The IP stack in the Linux kernel allowed...

SUSE-SU-2016:2631-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 0 for SLE 12 SP1

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.49-11 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2016-5195: A local privilege escalation using MAPPRIVATE was fixed, which is reportedly exploited in the wild bsc1004419. - CVE-2016-8666: The IP stack in the Linux kernel allowed remot...

openSUSE Security Update : Chromium (openSUSE-2016-2597)

Chromium was updated to 54.0.2840.59 to fix security issues and bugs. The following security issues are fixed bnc1004465 : - CVE-2016-5181: Universal XSS in Blink - CVE-2016-5182: Heap overflow in Blink - CVE-2016-5183: Use after free in PDFium - CVE-2016-5184: Use after free in PDFium -...

MGASA-2016-0355 Updated php packages fix security vulnerability

The php package has been updated to version 5.6.27, which fixes several security issues and other bugs. See the upstream ChangeLog for more details...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2016-1212) (Dirty COW)

The openSUSE Leap 42.1 kernel was updated to 4.1.34, fixing bugs and security issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2016-5195: A local privilege escalation using MAPPRIVATE was fixed, which is reportedly exploited in the wild bsc1004418. - CVE-2016-8658: Stack-based buffer overfl...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2016:2584-1)

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...

CVE-2016-1245

It was discovered that the zebra daemon in Quagga before 1.0.20161017 suffered from a stack-based buffer overflow when processing IPv6 Neighbor Discovery messages. The root cause was relying on BUFSIZ to be compatible with a message size; however, BUFSIZ is system-dependent...

Tor -- remote denial of service

The Tor Blog reports: Prevent a class of security bugs caused by treating the contents of a buffer chunk as if they were a NUL-terminated string. At least one such bug seems to be present in all currently used versions of Tor, and would allow an attacker to remotely crash most Tor instances,...

openSUSE Security Update : MozillaThunderbird (openSUSE-2016-1166)

This update for Mozilla Thunderbird to version 45.4.0 fixes the following issues : - When using Thunderbird in a browser like context, for rendering HTML e-mail or feeds, it may be affected by vulnerabilities also fixed in Firefox ESR 45.4. MFSA 2016-86, boo999701 The following bugs were fixed in...

CVE-2016-8602

The .sethalftone5 function in psi/zht2.c in Ghostscript before 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Postscript document that calls .sethalftone5 with an empty operand stack...

Adobe Fixes 81 Vulnerabilities in Acrobat, Reader, Flash

Adobe patched 81 vulnerabilities across Acrobat, Reader, and Flash on Tuesday, including a handful of critical bugs that if exploited, could allow an attacker to take control of a system. The lion’s share of vulnerabilities – 71 in total – exist in the company’s Acrobat and Reader platforms...

CVE-2016-1000247

mpg123 memory overread...

SUSE-SU-2016:2470-1 Security update for nodejs4

This update brings the new upstream nodejs LTS version 4.6.0, fixing bugs and security issues: Nodejs embedded openssl version update + upgrade to 1.0.2j CVE-2016-6304, CVE-2016-2183, CVE-2016-2178, CVE-2016-6306, CVE-2016-7052 + remove support for dynamic 3rd party engine modules http: Properly...

Debian DSA-3688-1 : nss - security update (Logjam) (SLOTH)

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in NSS, the cryptography library developed by the Mozilla project. - CVE-2015-4000 David Adrian et al. reported that it may be feasible to attack Diffie-Hellman-based cipher suites in certain circumstances, compromising the confidentiality and integrity of...

CVE-2016-7966

Through a malicious URL that contained a quote character it was possible to inject HTML code in KMail's plaintext viewer. Due to the parser used on the URL it was not possible to include the equal sign = or a space into the injected HTML, which greatly reduces the available HTML functionality...

CVE-2016-7161

Heap-based buffer overflow in the .receive callback of xlnx.xps-ethernetlite in QEMU aka Quick Emulator allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the QEMU host via a large ethlite packet...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3688-1 (nss - security update)

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in NSS, the cryptography library developed by the Mozilla project. CVE-2015-4000 David Adrian et al. reported that it may be feasible to attack Diffie-Hellman-based cipher suites in certain circumstances, compromising the confidentiality and integrity of da...