MGASA-2015-0136 Updated xerces-c packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated xerces-c packages fix security vulnerability: Anton Rager and Jonathan Brossard from the Salesforce.com Product Security Team and Ben Laurie of Google discovered a denial of service vulnerability in xerces-c. The parser mishandles certain kinds of malformed input documents, resulting in a...

Updated tor packages fix security vulnerabilities

The tor package has been updated to version 0.2.4.26, which fixes possible crashes that may be remotely trigger-able, which would result in a denial of service, and also fixes a few other bugs. See the release announcement for details...

flac: Buffer read overflow when processing ID3V2 metadata

A buffer over-read flaw was found in the way flac processed certain ID3v2 metadata. An attacker could create a specially crafted FLAC audio file that could cause an application using the flac library to crash when the file was read...

Fedora 21 : webkitgtk4-2.6.5-3.fc21 (2015-4171)

Fixes CVE-2015-2330, late TLS certificate verification. - Fixes several accessibility-related crashes. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as...

MySQL yaSSL Certificate Packet Stack Overflow - Ver2 (CVE-2009-4484)

A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in MySQL. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system or cause application crashes...

Apple Quicktime MJPEG Frame stsd Atom Heap Overflow - Ver2 (CVE-2013-1020)

A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Apple Quicktime. The vulnerability is due to improper processing of mjpeg movies with an improper jpeg frame size in the stsd atom. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the...

Microsoft SQL Server TDS Packet Fragment Handling Buffer Overflow - Ver2 (CVE-2004-1560)

A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft SQLServer. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system or cause application crashes...

Microsoft Windows Task Scheduler Buffer Overflow attack - Ver2 (CVE-2004-0212)

A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows. A remote attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity using a specially crafted .job file. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code ...

Microsoft Winhlp32 Compressed Phrase Buffer Overflow attack - Ver2 (CVE-2004-1306)

A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows NT and Microsoft Windows Server 2003. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system or cause...

Ultra Mini HTTPD Resource Name Request Handling Stack Buffer Overflow - Ver2 (CVE-2013-5019)

A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Vector Ultra Mini HTTPD. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system or cause application crashes...

Debian DLA-97-1 : eglibc security update

CVE-2012-6656 Fix validation check when converting from ibm930 to utf. When converting IBM930 code with iconv, if IBM930 code which includes invalid multibyte character '0xffff' is specified, then iconv segfaults. CVE-2014-6040 Crashes on invalid input in IBM gconv modules BZ 17325 These changes...

Debian DLA-133-1 : unrtf security update

CVE-2014-9274 : check that accesses to color table stay within bounds Patches taken from upstream commits : - CVE-2014-9274: b0cef89a170a66bc48f8dd288ce562ea8ca91f7a CVE-2014-9275 : various crashes . - CVE-2014-9275: 1df886f2e65f7c512a6217588ae8d94d4bcbc63d 3c7ff3f888de0f0d957fe67b6bd4bec9c0d475f...

Debian DLA-142-1 : privoxy security update

Several vulnerabilities have been fixed in privoxy, a privacy enhancing HTTP proxy : CVE-2015-1031, CID66394 : unmap: Prevent use-after-free if the map only consists of one item. CVE-2015-1031, CID66376 and CID66391 : pcrsexecute: Consistently set result to NULL in case of errors. Should make...

Debian DLA-67-1 : php5 security update

CVE-2014-3538 It was discovered that the original fix for CVE-2013-7345 did not sufficiently address the problem. A remote attacker could still cause a denial of service CPU consumption via a specially crafted input file that triggers backtracking during processing of an awk regular expression...

Updated libxfont package fixes security vulnerabilities

The bdf parser reads a count for the number of properties defined in a font from the font file, and allocates arrays with entries for each property based on that count. It never checked to see if that count was negative, or large enough to overflow when multiplied by the size of the structures...

MGASA-2015-0112 Updated libtiff packages fix security vulnerabilities

The libtiff image decoder library contains several issues that could cause the decoder to crash when reading crafted TIFF images CVE-2014-8127, CVE-2014-8128, CVE-2014-8129, CVE-2014-8130, CVE-2014-9655, CVE-2015-1547...

OpenSSL 'multi-block' Feature Denial of Service Vulnerability

OpenSSL is an open source implementation of SSL used to enable strong encryption of network communications and is now widely used in a variety of web applications. A denial of service vulnerability exists in OpenSSL version 1.0.2 on 64-bit x86 platforms that support AES NI. The vulnerability is...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2536-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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 21 : freexl-1.0.0i-1.fc21 (2015-3471)

Four potentially harmful bugs causing crashes and stack corruption were detected in FreeXL by American Fuzzy Lop and are solved in this release. Please note: such issues are never realistically expected to be encountered in real world XLS spreadsheets, anyway some purposely forged XLS document...

Fedora 20 : freexl-1.0.0i-1.fc20 (2015-3372)

Four potentially harmful bugs causing crashes and stack corruption were detected in FreeXL by American Fuzzy Lop and are solved in this release. Please note: such issues are never realistically expected to be encountered in real world XLS spreadsheets, anyway some purposely forged XLS document...