Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: glibc security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update for glibc is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. 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...

CVE-2017-4918: VMware Horizon macOS client code injection vulnerability analysis-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

This article I want to discuss under the VMware Horizon macOS client version 4. 4. 0, the 5164329 of a code injection vulnerability, which can be used to obtain local root privileges. The good news is this issue already in the latest version is fix. 0x01 analysis On my MAC the above understanding...

CVE-2017-1000037

RVM automatically loads environment variables from files in $PWD resulting in command execution RVM vulnerable to command injection when automatically loading environment variables from files in $PWD RVM automatically executes hooks located in $PWD resulting in code execution RVM automatically...

MGASA-2017-0203 Updated apache-mod_fcgid packages fix security vulnerability

A remote attacker could have set the HTTPPROXY environment variable of CGI scripts CVE-2016-1000104...

postgresql: libpq ignores PGREQUIRESSL environment variable

It was discovered that the PostgreSQL client library libpq did not enforce the use of TLS/SSL for a connection to a PostgreSQL server when the PGREQUIRESSL environment variable was set. An man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw to strip the SSL/TLS protection from a connection between a...

postgresql: libpq ignores PGREQUIRESSL environment variable

It was discovered that the PostgreSQL client library libpq did not enforce the use of TLS/SSL for a connection to a PostgreSQL server when the PGREQUIRESSL environment variable was set. An man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw to strip the SSL/TLS protection from a connection between a...

CVE-2017-9772

Insufficient sanitisation in the OCaml compiler versions 4.04.0 and 4.04.1 allows external code to be executed with raised privilege in binaries marked as setuid, by setting the CAMLCPLUGINS, CAMLNATIVECPLUGINS, or CAMLBYTECPLUGINS environment variable...

CVE-2017-9772

Insufficient sanitisation in the OCaml compiler versions 4.04.0 and 4.04.1 allows external code to be executed with raised privilege in binaries marked as setuid, by setting the CAMLCPLUGINS, CAMLNATIVECPLUGINS, or CAMLBYTECPLUGINS environment variable...

CVE-2017-9772

Insufficient sanitisation in the OCaml compiler versions 4.04.0 and 4.04.1 allows external code to be executed with raised privilege in binaries marked as setuid, by setting the CAMLCPLUGINS, CAMLNATIVECPLUGINS, or CAMLBYTECPLUGINS environment variable...

VulnCheck KEV: CVE-1999-0192

Buffer overflow in telnet daemon tgetent routing allows remote attackers to gain root access via the TERMCAP environmental variable...

CVE-2017-4898: Undefined Security Weakness

VMware Workstation Pro/Player 12.x before 12.5.3 contains a DLL loading vulnerability that occurs due to the "vmware-vmx" process loading DLLs from a path defined in the local environment-variable. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow normal users to escalate privileges to System in th...

CVE-2017-9098

It was discovered that ImageMagick does not properly guarantee that initialized memory is used when reading RLE images. A remote attacker could possibly exploit this flaw to disclose potentially sensitive memory contents by, for example, tricking ImageMagick into converting a specially crafted RL...

CVE-2017-7485: Detection of Error Condition Without Action

In PostgreSQL 9.3.x before 9.3.17, 9.4.x before 9.4.12, 9.5.x before 9.5.7, and 9.6.x before 9.6.3, it was found that the PGREQUIRESSL environment variable was no longer enforcing a SSL/TLS connection to a PostgreSQL server. An active Man-in-the-Middle attacker could use this flaw to strip the...

HTTPoxy Vulnerability

net/http/cgi and net/http in github.com/golang/go is vulnerable to httpoxy attacks. The vulnerability exists because it trusts the HTTPPROXY environment variable, and allows the configuration of proxies by setting the environment variables HTTPPROXY and HTTPSPROXY without checking if CGI is in us...

Heap overflow

Gnulib before 2017-04-26 has a heap-based buffer overflow with the TZ environment variable. The error is in the saveabbr function in timerz.c...

CVE-2017-7476

Gnulib before 2017-04-26 has a heap-based buffer overflow with the TZ environment variable. The error is in the saveabbr function in timerz.c...

CVE-2017-7476

Gnulib before 2017-04-26 contains a heap-based buffer overflow in the save_abbr function in time_rz.c triggered by the TZ environment variable. This vulnerability can lead to arbitrary code execution or crash conditions, as described in multiple sources (e.g., CNVD-2017-06995; NVD CVE-2017-7476)....

CVE-2017-7476

Gnulib before 2017-04-26 has a heap-based buffer overflow with the TZ environment variable. The error is in the saveabbr function in timerz.c...

CVE-2017-7476

Gnulib before 2017-04-26 has a heap-based buffer overflow with the TZ environment variable. The error is in the saveabbr function in timerz.c...

CVE-2017-7476: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Gnulib before 2017-04-26 has a heap-based buffer overflow with the TZ environment variable. The error is in the saveabbr function in timerz.c...