emacs -- arbitary shell command execution vulnerability of ctags

lu4nx reports: GNU Emacs through 28.2 allows attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters in the name of a source-code file, because lib-src/etags.c uses the system C library function in its implementation of the ctags program. For example, a victim may use the "ctags " command suggeste...

[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: mingw-expat-2.5.0-1.fc35

This is expat, the C library for parsing XML, written by James Clark. Expat is a stream oriented XML parser. This means that you register handlers with the parser prior to starting the parse. These handlers are called when the parser discovers the associated structures in the document being parse...

Fedora: Security Advisory for mingw-expat (FEDORA-2022-dcb1d7bcb1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2022 Greenbone Networks GmbH 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-or-later This program is free software; you can...

November 2022 Patch Tuesday | Microsoft Releases 65 New Vulnerabilities with 10 Critical; Adobe Releases Zero Advisories (for the first time in six years).

Microsoft Patch Tuesday Summary Microsoft has fixed 65 new vulnerabilities aka flaws in the November 2022 update, including ten 10 vulnerabilities classified as Critical as they allow Denial of Service DoS, Elevation of Privilege EoP, and Remote Code Execution RCE. This months Patch Tuesday...

Amazon Linux 2022 : compat-libpthread-nonshared, glibc, glibc-all-langpacks (ALAS2022-2022-197)

It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2022-2022-197 advisory. A stack based buffer-overflow vulnerability was found in the deprecated compatibility function clntcreate in the sunrpc's clntgen.c module of the GNU C Library aka glibc through 2.34. This vulnerability...

Fedora: Security Advisory for mingw-expat (FEDORA-2022-d93b3bd8b9)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2022 Greenbone Networks GmbH 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-or-later This program is free software; you can...

Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-3165-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 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...

Security Bulletin: IBM Cloud Pak for Security is vulnerable to using components with known vulnerabilities

Summary IBM Cloud Pak for Security is vulnerable to using components with known vulnerabilities. These components have been updated in the latest release and the vulnerabilities have been addressed. Please follow the instructions in the Remediation/Fixes section below to update to the latest...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : GNU C Library vulnerabilities (USN-5699-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5699-1 advisory. Jan Engelhardt, Tavis Ormandy, and others discovered that the GNU C Library iconv feature incorrectly handled certain input sequences. An attacker could...

USN-5699-1 glibc vulnerabilities

Jan Engelhardt, Tavis Ormandy, and others discovered that the GNU C Library iconv feature incorrectly handled certain input sequences. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the GNU C Library to hang or crash, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2021-3326 It was discovered that the...

USN-5699-1: GNU C Library vulnerabilities

Jan Engelhardt, Tavis Ormandy, and others discovered that the GNU C Library iconv feature incorrectly handled certain input sequences. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the GNU C Library to hang or crash, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2021-3326 It was discovered that the...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: sqlite security update

An update for sqlite is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the...

sqlite security update

An update is available for sqlite. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list SQLite is a C library that implements an SQL database engine. A large subset o...

CVE-2022-23462

Vulnerability focus: IOWOW C utility library/persistent key/value store (versions ≤ 1.4.15) has a stack buffer overflow when parsing JSON numbers in scientific notation, enabling Denial of Service. The issue is addressed by the patch at commit a79d31e4cff1d5a08f665574b29fd885897a28fd in the maste...

OTFCC Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CNVD-2023-10598)

OTFCC is Caryll open source a C library and utility programs. Used to parse and write OpenType font files. OTFCC suffers from a heap buffer overflow vulnerability that originates from a boundary error in /release-x64/otfccdump+0x6b05aa when handling untrusted input. An attacker could exploit the...

OTFCC Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CNVD-2023-11777)

OTFCC is a C library and utility open sourced by Caryll. It is used to parse and write OpenType font files.OTFCC 0.10.4 and earlier versions have a buffer overflow vulnerability that originates in /release-x64/otfccdump 0x6b0b2c with a boundary error when processing untrusted input, which can be...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: compat-expat1 security update

An update for compat-expat1 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Extended Lifecycle Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for glibc (EulerOS-SA-2022-2501)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 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...

Fedora: Security Advisory for expat (FEDORA-2022-15ec504440)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2022 Greenbone Networks GmbH 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-or-later This program is free software; you can...

expat security update

An update is available for expat. This update affects Rocky Linux 9. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list Expat is a C library for parsing XML documents. Security Fixes: expat: a...