Debian DLA-399-1 : foomatic-filters security update

cups-filters contains multiple buffer overflows caused by lack of size checks when copying from environment variables to local buffers strcpy as well on string concatenation operations strcat. NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA...

Debian DLA-398-1 : privoxy security update

CVE-2016-1982 Prevent invalid reads in case of corrupt chunk-encoded content CVE-2016-1983 Remove empty Host headers in client requests; resulting in invalid reads. NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has...

Debian DLA-296-1 : extplorer security update

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in eXtplorer before 2.1.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors. NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has...

Debian DLA-24-1 : poppler security update

It was discovered that poppler did return program execution to the libjpeg library under error conditions, which is not expected by the library and results in application crash and possibly code execution. NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from...

Debian DLA-105-1 : graphviz security update

Joshua Rogers discovered a format string vulnerability in the yyerror function in lib/cgraph/scan.l in Graphviz, a rich set of graph drawing tools. An attacker could use this flaw to cause graphviz to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the...

Debian DSA-2791-1 : tryton-client - missing input sanitization

Cedric Krier discovered that the Tryton client does not sanitize the file extension supplied by the server when processing reports. As a result, a malicious server could send a report with a crafted file extension that causes the client to write any local file to which the user running the client...

Debian DSA-2747-1 : cacti - several vulnerabilities

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in Cacti, a web interface for graphing of monitoring systems : - CVE-2013-5588 install/index.php and cacti/host.php suffered from Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabilities. - CVE-2013-5589 cacti/host.php contained a SQL injection vulnerability, allowing an attacker ...

Debian DSA-2729-1 : openafs - several vulnerabilities

OpenAFS, the implementation of the distributed filesystem AFS, has been updated to no longer use DES for the encryption of tickets. Additional migration steps are needed to fully set the update into effect. For more information please see the upstream advisory: OPENAFS-SA-2013-003 In addition the...

Debian DSA-2630-1 : postgresql-8.4 - programming error

Sumit Soni discovered that PostgreSQL, an object-relational SQL database, could be forced to crash when an internal function was called with invalid arguments, resulting in denial of service. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plug...

Debian DSA-2561-1 : tiff - buffer overflow

It was discovered that a buffer overflow in libtiff's parsing of files using PixarLog compression could lead to the execution of arbitrary code. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Debian Security Advisory...

Debian DSA-2530-1 : rssh - shell command injection

Henrik Erkkonen discovered that rssh, a restricted shell for SSH, does not properly restrict shell access. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-2530. The text itself is copyrigh...

Debian DSA-2474-1 : ikiwiki - XSS

Raul Benencia discovered that ikiwiki, a wiki compiler, does not properly escape the author and its URL of certain metadata, such as comments. This might be used to conduct cross-site scripting attacks. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks i...

Debian DSA-2441-1 : gnutls26 - missing bounds check

Matthew Hall discovered that GNUTLS does not properly handle truncated GenericBlockCipher structures nested inside TLS records, leading to crashes in applications using the GNUTLS library. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin...

Debian DSA-2425-1 : plib - buffer overflow

It was discovered that PLIB, a library used by TORCS, contains a buffer overflow in error message processing, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted fr...

Debian DSA-2413-1 : libarchive - buffer overflows

Two buffer overflows have been discovered in libarchive, a library providing a flexible interface for reading and writing archives in various formats. The possible buffer overflows while reading ISO 9660 or tar streams allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code depending on the application...

Debian DSA-2392-1 : openssl - out-of-bounds read

Antonio Martin discovered a denial-of-service vulnerability in OpenSSL, an implementation of TLS and related protocols. A malicious client can cause the DTLS server implementation to crash. Regular, TCP-based TLS is not affected by this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

Debian DSA-2344-1 : python-django-piston - deserialization vulnerability

It was discovered that the Piston framework can deserializes untrusted YAML and Pickle data, leading to remote code execution CVE-2011-4103 . %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Debian Security Advisory...

Debian DSA-2270-1 : qemu-kvm - programming error

It was discovered that incorrect sanitising of virtio queue commands in KVM, a solution for full virtualization on x86 hardware, could lead to denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code. The oldstable distribution lenny is not affected by this problem. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable...

Debian DSA-2236-1 : exim4 - command injection

It was discovered that Exim, Debian's default mail transfer agent, is vulnerable to command injection attacks in its DKIM processing code, leading to arbitrary code execution. CVE-2011-1407 The default configuration supplied by Debian does not expose this vulnerability. The oldstable distribution...