libvirt / qemu security vulnerabilities

Crash on PCI registers, IDE controller and Physical Region Descriptor Table decoder. Code execution...

Docker Insecure File Descriptor Handling Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Docker is an open-source application container engine that allows developers to package their applications, along with dependency packages, into a portable container and then distribute it to any popular Linux machine, also enabling virtualization. Docker's handling of container redistribution...

The vulnerability of Google Chrome browser allows a malicious intruder to gain access to local files.

The vulnerability in the Google Chrome browser’s SearchEngineTabHelper::OnPageHasOSDD function exists due to the ability to use file:URL as an XML document containing OpenSearch descriptors. As a result of exploiting this vulnerability, a remote attacker can gain access to local files through a...

Critical: docker

Issue Overview: The file-descriptor passed by libcontainer to the pid-1 process of a container has been found to be opened prior to performing the chroot, allowing insecure open and symlink traversal. This allows malicious container images to trigger a local privilege escalation. CVE-2015-3627...

Fedora 22 : mksh-50f-1.fc22 (2015-6558)

"R50f is a required security and bugfix release : - Add a patch marker for vendor patch versioning to mksh.1 - SECURITY: make unset HISTFILE actually work - Document some more issues with the current history code - Remove some unused code - RCSID-only sync with OpenBSD, for bogus and irrelevant...

OracleVM 3.3 : glibc (OVMSA-2015-0055)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Fix invalid file descriptor reuse while sending DNS query 1207995, CVE-2013-7423. - Fix buffer overflow in gethostbynamer with misaligned buffer 1209375, CVE-2015-1781. - Enhance nscd to detect any...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9718

The 1 BMDMA and 2 AHCI HBA interfaces in the IDE functionality in QEMU 1.0 through 2.1.3 have multiple interpretations of a function's return value, which allows guest OS users to cause a host OS denial of service memory consumption or infinite loop, and system crash via a PRDT with zero complete...

glibc security and bug fix update

2.12-1.149.7 - Fix invalid file descriptor reuse while sending DNS query 1207995, CVE-2013-7423. - Fix buffer overflow in gethostbynamer with misaligned buffer 1209375, CVE-2015-1781. 2.12-1.149.6 - Enhance nscd to detect any configuration file changes 1194149...

Google Chrome 'SearchEngineTabHelper::OnPageHasOSDD' Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Google Chrome is a web browsing tool developed by Google. A security vulnerability exists in the 'SearchEngineTabHelper:: OnPageHasOSDD' function in the browser/ui/searchengines/searchenginetabhelper.cc file in Google Chrome versions prior to 42.0.2311.90, which originates from a failure to...

CVE-2015-1247

The SearchEngineTabHelper::OnPageHasOSDD function in browser/ui/searchengines/searchenginetabhelper.cc in Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90 does not prevent use of a file: URL for an OpenSearch descriptor XML document, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from local...

CVE-2015-1247

The SearchEngineTabHelper::OnPageHasOSDD function in browser/ui/searchengines/searchenginetabhelper.cc in Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90 does not prevent use of a file: URL for an OpenSearch descriptor XML document, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from local...

Code injection

The SearchEngineTabHelper::OnPageHasOSDD function in browser/ui/searchengines/searchenginetabhelper.cc in Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90 does not prevent use of a file: URL for an OpenSearch descriptor XML document, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from local...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1247

The SearchEngineTabHelper::OnPageHasOSDD function in browser/ui/searchengines/searchenginetabhelper.cc in Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90 does not prevent use of a file: URL for an OpenSearch descriptor XML document, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from local...

chromium-browser: Scheme issues in OpenSearch

The SearchEngineTabHelper::OnPageHasOSDD function in browser/ui/searchengines/searchenginetabhelper.cc in Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90 does not prevent use of a file: URL for an OpenSearch descriptor XML document, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from local...

Tor Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2015-02240)

Tor is a second-generation implementation of onion routing, through which users can communicate anonymously over the Internet. Tor suffers from a denial-of-service vulnerability that allows a Tor client to trigger an assertion failure when parsing a carefully constructed hidden service descriptor...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : dbus (MDVSA-2015:176)

Updated dbus packages fix multiple vulnerabilities : A denial of service vulnerability in D-Bus before 1.6.20 allows a local attacker to cause a bus-activated service that is not currently running to attempt to start, and fail, denying other users access to this service Additionally, in highly...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : e2fsprogs (MDVSA-2015:067)

Updated e2fsprogs packages fix security vulnerabilities : The libext2fs library, part of e2fsprogs and utilized by its utilities, is affected by a boundary check error on block group descriptor information, leading to a heap based buffer overflow. A specially crafted filesystem image can be used ...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : sendmail (MDVSA-2015:128)

Updated sendmail packages fix security vulnerability : Sendmail before 8.14.9 does not properly closing file descriptors before executing programs. This bug could enable local users to interfere with an open SMTP connection if they can execute their own program for mail delivery e.g., via procmai...

Information disclosure

The implementation of certain splicewrite file operations in the Linux kernel before 3.16 does not enforce a restriction on the maximum size of a single file, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted splice system...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : glibc (SAT Patch Number 10357)

glibc has ben updated to fix three security issues : - wordexp failed to honour WRDENOCMD bsc906371. CVE-2014-7817 - Fixed invalid file descriptor reuse while sending DNS query bsc915526. CVE-2013-7423 - Fixed buffer overflow in wscanf bsc916222 These non-security issues have been fixed:...