openSUSE Security Update : openssl (openSUSE-2016-327) (DROWN)

This update for compat-openssl098 fixes various security issues and bugs : Security issues fixed : - CVE-2016-0800 aka the 'DROWN' attack bsc968046: OpenSSL was vulnerable to a cross-protocol attack that could lead to decryption of TLS sessions by using a server supporting SSLv2 and EXPORT cipher...

Google Updates Chrome, Fixes Three High Severity Issues

Google pushed out the latest version of its flagship browser Chrome on Tuesday, fixing three high severity bugs in the process. The update graduates the browser to version number 49.0.2623.87 for Windows, Mac, and Linux, according to a post on Google’s Chrome Releases blog this week. Two of the...

firefox: multiple issues

CVE-2016-1952 CVE-2016-1953 arbitrary code execution Mozilla developers fixed several memory safety bugs in the browser engine used in Firefox and other Mozilla-based products. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption under certain circumstances, and we presume that with enough...

USN-2904-1 thunderbird vulnerabilities

Karthikeyan Bhargavan and Gaetan Leurent discovered that NSS incorrectly allowed MD5 to be used for TLS 1.2 connections. If a remote attacker were able to perform a machine-in-the-middle attack, this flaw could be exploited to view sensitive information. CVE-2015-7575 Yves Younan discovered that...

Fedora 23 : pcre-8.38-1.fc23 (2015-994f0b3021)

This release fixes various bugs when compiling or matching expressions. It also fixes how pcregrep handles binary files. It also fixes a heap-based buffer overflow in pcreexec when ovector has size 1 bug 1285415 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block...

openSUSE Security Update : libqt5-qtbase (openSUSE-2016-613)

This update for libqt5-qtbase fixes the following issues : - boo865241: disable RC4 based ciphers which are now considered insecure The following non-security bugs were fixed : - boo957006: dolphin freeze when opening a folder containing symlinks to special files %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable...

Updated drupal packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated drupal packages fix security vulnerabilities: The drupal package has been update to version 7.43, which fixes several security issues and other bugs. See the upstream advisory and release notes for details...

MGASA-2016-0087 Updated drupal packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated drupal packages fix security vulnerabilities: The drupal package has been update to version 7.43, which fixes several security issues and other bugs. See the upstream advisory and release notes for details...

openSUSE Security Update : dhcp (openSUSE-2016-284)

This update for dhcp fixes the following issues : - CVE-2015-8605: A remote attacker could have used badly formed packets with an invalid IPv4 UDP length field to cause a DHCP server, client, or relay program to terminate abnormally bsc961305 The following bugs were fixed : - bsc936923: Improper...

PHP 7.0.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mar 2016) - Windows

PHP is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. 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 CPE = "cpe:/a:php:php"; if description...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : MozillaFirefox, MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED, MozillaFirefox-branding-SLES-for-VMware, mozilla-nss (SUSE-SU-2016:0584-1) (SLOTH)

This update for MozillaFirefox, MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE, mozilla-nss fixes the following issues : Firefox 38.6.1 ESR bsc967087 The following vulnerabilities were fixed : - CVE-2016-1523: Fixed denial of service in Graphite 2 library MFSA 2016-14/bmo1246093 Firefox 38.6.0 ESR + Mozilla NSS...

Updated vlc packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated vlc packages fix security vulnerabilities: The vlc package has been updated to version 2.2.2, which fixes several bugs and possible security issues. See the NEWS file for details...

SUSE-SU-2016:0584-1 Security update for MozillaFirefox, MozillaFirefox-branding-SLED, MozillaFirefox-branding-SLES-for-VMware, mozilla-nss

This update for MozillaFirefox, MozillaFirefox-branding-SLE, mozilla-nss fixes the following issues: Firefox 38.6.1 ESR bsc967087 The following vulnerabilities were fixed: - CVE-2016-1523: Fixed denial of service in Graphite 2 library MFSA 2016-14/bmo1246093 Firefox 38.6.0 ESR + Mozilla NSS 3.20....

CVE-2016-2543

The sndseqioctlremoveevents function in sound/core/seq/seqclientmgr.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 does not verify FIFO assignment before proceeding with FIFO clearing, which allows local users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and OOPS via a crafted ioctl call...

Security update for glibc (important)

This update for glibc fixes the following security issues: - CVE-2015-7547: A stack-based buffer overflow in getaddrinfo allowed remote attackers to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code via crafted and timed DNS responses bsc961721 - CVE-2015-8777: Insufficient checking of LDPOINTERGUARD...

Scientific Linux Security Update : 389-ds-base on SL7.x x86_64 (20160216)

An infinite-loop vulnerability was discovered in the 389 directory server, where the server failed to correctly handle unexpectedly closed client connections. A remote attacker able to connect to the server could use this flaw to make the directory server consume an excessive amount of CPU and st...

RHEL 6 : glibc (RHSA-2016:0175)

Updated glibc packages that fix one security issue and two bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Critical security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is...

openSUSE Security Update : libnettle (openSUSE-2016-212)

This update for libnettle fixes the following security issues : - CVE-2015-8803: Fixed miscomputation bugs in secp-256r1 modulo functions. bsc964845 - CVE-2015-8804: Fixed carry folding bug in x8664 ecc384modp. bsc964847 - CVE-2015-8805: Fixed miscomputation bugs in secp-256r1 modulo functions...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : libnettle (SUSE-SU-2016:0455-1)

This update for libnettle fixes the following security issues : - CVE-2015-8803: Fixed miscomputation bugs in secp-256r1 modulo functions. bsc964845 - CVE-2015-8804: Fixed carry folding bug in x8664 ecc384modp. bsc964847 - CVE-2015-8805: Fixed miscomputation bugs in secp-256r1 modulo functions...

CentOS 6 : glibc (CESA-2016:0175)

Updated glibc packages that fix one security issue and two bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Critical security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is...