[slackware-security] bind

New bind packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/bind-9.10.4P3-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a denial-of-service vulnerability. Testi...

Adobe Digital Editions ePub Font Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Adobe Digital Editions. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsi...

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6153

osunix.c in SQLite before 3.13.0 improperly implements the temporary directory search algorithm, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service application crash, or have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of the current working directory for...

Slackware 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 / current : openssl (SSA:2016-266-01)

New openssl packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2016-266-01. The text itself is...

[slackware-security] openssl

New openssl packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/openssl-1.0.2i-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes denial-of-service and other security issues. For more...

[slackware-security] irssi

New irssi packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/irssi-0.8.20-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes two remote crash and heap corruption...

Adobe Flash SWF Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Adobe Flash. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the processing of SW...

Microsoft Edge CSS white-space Property Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Edge. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the...

Microsoft Edge CTreePos Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Edge. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw relates to how Edge handles tex...

Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CNVD-2016-07576)

Microsoft Office is an office software suite of products developed by the U.S. company Microsoft Microsoft. Commonly used components are Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint, FrontPage and so on. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software. As the program fails to properl...

Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CNVD-2016-07583)

Microsoft Edge is a web browser developed by Microsoft USA and is the default browser that comes with the Windows 10 operating system. A memory corruption vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge. A remote attacker can exploit the vulnerability to run arbitrary code in the context of the current us...

[slackware-security] mariadb / mysql

New mariadb or mysql packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mariadb-10.0.27-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a critical vulnerability which can allow loca...

[slackware-security] gnutls

New gnutls packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/gnutls-3.4.15-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes some bugs and security issues. For more information, see:...

[slackware-security] mozilla-thunderbird

New mozilla-thunderbird packages are available for Slackware 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mozilla-thunderbird-45.3.0-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release contains security fixes and improvements. F...

Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

Foxit Reader is China's Foxit Foxit Software Corporation produced a small PDF document viewing and printing program, PhantomPDF is a commercial version. A remote command execution vulnerability exists in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF that could be exploited to allow an attacker to execute arbitrary...

PCRE Regular Expression Compilation Stack Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of PCRE. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the compilation of regular...

FreeBSD : FreeBSD -- Denial of Service with IPv6 Router Advertisements (0bb55a18-600a-11e6-a6c3-14dae9d210b8)

The Neighbor Discover Protocol allows a local router to advertise a suggested Current Hop Limit value of a link, which will replace Current Hop Limit on an interface connected to the link on the FreeBSD system. Impact : When the Current Hop Limit similar to IPv4's TTL is small, IPv6 packets may g...

Foxit Reader ConvertToPDF TIFF Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the ConvertToPDF...

Foxit Reader JPEG2000 Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of...

Foxit Reader JPEG2000 Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of...