New Approach to automatically detecting bugs and vulnerabilities in Linux

New Approach to automatically detecting bugs and vulnerabilities in Linux Australian researcher Silvio Cesare, PhD student at Deakin University has released a tool capable of automatically detecting bugs and vulnerabilities in embedded Linux libraries. Developers may "embed" or "clone" code from...

Fedora 15 : kernel-2.6.41.1-1.fc15 (2011-15856)

Rebase to upstream 3.1.1 kernel Fix boot regression on 64-bit EFI machines Update to the Linux 3.0.8 2.6.40.8 stable release. Fix assorted security bugs. Bugfix update Update to the latest 3.0.7 stable kernel release which includes a variety of fixes. Note that Tenable Network Security has...

Fedora 16 : wireshark-1.6.3-1.fc16 (2011-15290)

This update fixes several security bugs, see http://www.wireshark.org/docs/= relnotes/wireshark-1.6.3.html for full details. This update fixes wireshark-devel subpackage. See bug 746655 for details. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -----= Note that Tenable...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: tor-0.2.2.34-1600.fc16

Tor is a connection-based low-latency anonymous communication system. Applications connect to the local Tor proxy using the SOCKS protocol. The local proxy chooses a path through a set of relays, in which each relay knows its predecessor and successor, but no others. Traffic flowing down the...

CVE-2011-4076

OpenStack Nova before 2012.1 allows someone with access to an EC2ACCESSKEY equivalent to a username to obtain the EC2SECRETKEY equivalent to a password. Exposing the EC2ACCESSKEY via http or tools that allow man-in-the-middle over https could allow an attacker to easily obtain the EC2SECRETKEY. A...

SuSE 10 Security Update : pure-ftpd (ZYPP Patch Number 7723)

The OES Netware add-ons in pure-ftpd had a security problem and some bugs, which are fixed by this update. A local attacker could overwrite local files when the OES remote server feature of pure-ftpd is enabled due to a directory traversal. CVE-2011-3171 Additionally the following bugs have been...

CVE-2011-1527

The kdbldap plugin in the Key Distribution Center KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 aka krb5 1.9 through 1.9.1, when the LDAP back end is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash via a kinit operation with incorrect string case for the realm, relate...

Apple Releases iOS 5, Removes DigiNotar Certs From iPhones, iPads

Apple has released iOS 5, which includes a significant number of security updates, most notably the removal of the DigiNotar root certificates from the iOS trusted root list. The new operating system for iPhones, iPads and iPods also includes support for newer versions of the TLS protocol and...

Apple Fixes Nearly 80 Bugs in iTunes 10.5

Apple has released a new version of its iTunes software, patching an enormous number of vulnerabilities in the popular music application. Version 10.5 of iTunes includes fixes for several dozen flaws in WebKit alone, and also has some updated functionality designed to support new components comin...

MozillaThunderbird: Update to Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.14 (important)

Mozilla Thunderbird was updated to version 3.1.14, fixing various bugs and security issues. MFSA 2011-36: Mozilla developers identified and 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...

Fedora 16 : wireshark-1.6.2-1.fc16 (2011-12399)

This update fixes several security bugs, see http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.6.2.html for full details. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and...

Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2011-36

Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2011-36 Title: Miscellaneous memory safety hazards rv:7.0 / rv:1.9.2.23 Impact: Critical Announced: September 27, 2011 Reporter: Mozilla developers and community Products: Firefox, Thunderbird, SeaMonkey Fixed in: Firefox 7.0 Firefox 3.6.23 Thunderbird 7.0...

MantisBT Multiple Local File Include and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

This host is running MantisBT and is prone to multiple local file include and cross-site scripting vulnerabilities. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: secpodmantismultlfinxssvuln.nasl 7044 2017-09-01 11:50:59Z teissa $ MantisBT Multiple Local File Include and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities...

MozillaFirefox: Update to Firefox 3.6.23 (important)

Mozilla Firefox was updated to version 3.6.23, fixing various bugs and security issues. MFSA 2011-36: Mozilla developers identified and 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...

Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:7.0 / rv:1.9.2.23) — Mozilla

Mozilla developers identified and 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 effort at least some of these could be...

CentOS Update for bash CESA-2011:1073 centos5 i386

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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 scriptxrefname:"URL",...

CentOS Update for rgmanager CESA-2011:1000 centos5 i386

Check for the Version of rgmanager OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for rgmanager CESA-2011:1000 centos5 i386 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify ...

CVE-2011-3356

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in configdefaultsinc.php in MantisBT before 1.2.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATHINFO, as demonstrated by the PATHINFO to 1 manageconfigemailpage.php, 2 manageconfigworkflowpage.php, or 3 bugs/plugin.php...

Cross site scripting

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in configdefaultsinc.php in MantisBT before 1.2.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATHINFO, as demonstrated by the PATHINFO to 1 manageconfigemailpage.php, 2 manageconfigworkflowpage.php, or 3 bugs/plugin.php...

CVE-2011-3358

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in MantisBT before 1.2.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 1 os, 2 osbuild, or 3 platform parameter to a bugreportpage.php or b bugupdateadvancedpage.php, related to use of the Projax library...