SUSE-SU-2018:3230-1 Security update for xen

This update for xen fixes several issues. These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2018-8897: Prevent mishandling of debug exceptions on x86 XSA-260, bsc1090820 - Handle HPET timers in IO-APIC mode correctly to prevent malicious or buggy HVM guests from causing a hypervisor crash or potentially...

From Now On, Only Default Android Apps Can Access Call Log and SMS Data

A few hours ago the company announced its "non-shocking" plans to shut down Google+ social media network following a "shocking" data breach incident. Now to prevent abuse and potential leakage of sensitive data to third-party app developers, Google has made several significant changes giving user...

Security Bulletin: IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact is affected by an Information disclosure of stack trace vulnerability (CVE-2018-1553)

Summary IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact has addressed the following vulnerability. IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty which ships in IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by mishandling of exceptions by the SAML Web SSO feature...

CVE-2018-16509

An issue was discovered in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24. Incorrect "restoration of privilege" checking during handling of /invalidaccess exceptions could be used by attackers able to supply crafted PostScript to execute code using the "pipe" instruction...

Denial of service

The doPayouts function of the smart contract implementation for MegaCryptoPolis, an Ethereum game, has a Denial of Service vulnerability. If a smart contract that has a fallback function always causing exceptions buys a land, users cannot buy lands near that contract's land, because those purchas...

MGASA-2018-0324 Updated kernel packages fixes security vulnerabilities

This kernel update is based on the upstream 4.14.56 and fixes at least the following security issues: kernel KVM before versions kernel 4.16, kernel 4.16-rc7, kernel 4.17-rc1, kernel 4.17-rc2 and kernel 4.17-rc3 is vulnerable to a flaw in the way the Linux kernel's KVM hypervisor handled exceptio...

Unidesk Appliance Backup Utility scheduled task must be run as the same user who ran the tool

When you make a scheduled appliance backup task with the utility, the task must specify the same Run As user as the one you're logged in with when you run the tool. Otherwise, your encrypted passwords for vCenter and the MA will be unavailable. You will see errors like this in the Appliance Backu...

CVE-2018-12893

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x. One of the fixes in XSA-260 added some safety checks to help prevent Xen livelocking with debug exceptions. Unfortunately, due to an oversight, at least one of these safety checks can be triggered by a guest. A malicious PV guest can crash Xen, leadi...

CVE-2018-12893

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x. One of the fixes in XSA-260 added some safety checks to help prevent Xen livelocking with debug exceptions. Unfortunately, due to an oversight, at least one of these safety checks can be triggered by a guest. A malicious PV guest can crash Xen, leadi...

CVE-2018-12893: Undefined Security Weakness

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x. One of the fixes in XSA-260 added some safety checks to help prevent Xen livelocking with debug exceptions. Unfortunately, due to an oversight, at least one of these safety checks can be triggered by a guest. A malicious PV guest can crash Xen, leadi...

Information disclosure

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty prior to 18.0.0.2 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by mishandling of exceptions by the SAML Web SSO feature. IBM X-Force ID: 142890...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in IBM® WebSphere™ Application Server Liberty affects IBM SPSS Analytic Server (CVE-2016-0378)

Summary IBM® WebSphere™ Application Server Liberty could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information caused by improper handling of exceptions when a default error page does not exist. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2016-0378 DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty cou...

CVE-2017-5382: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Feed preview for RSS feeds can be used to capture errors and exceptions generated by privileged content, allowing for the exposure of internal information not meant to be seen by web content. This vulnerability affects Firefox 51...

Adobe Issues Patch for Actively Exploited Flash Player Zero-Day Exploit

If you have already uninstalled Flash player, well done! But if you haven't, here's another great reason for ditching it. Adobe has released a security patch update for a critical vulnerability in its Flash Player software that is actively being exploited in the wild by hackers in targeted attack...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2018:1514-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-606448 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed : - CVE-2017-13166: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel v4l2 video driver was fixed. bsc1085447. - CVE-2018-8897: A statement in the System Programming Guide of the Int...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2018:1526-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.61-52122 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed : - CVE-2017-13166: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel v4l2 video driver was fixed. bsc1085447. - CVE-2018-8897: A statement in the System Programming Guide of the Inte...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2018:1548-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.90-9245 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed : - CVE-2017-13166: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel v4l2 video driver was fixed. bsc1085447. - CVE-2018-8897: A statement in the System Programming Guide of the Intel ...

Debian DLA-1392-1 : linux security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service. CVE-2018-1093 Wen Xu reported that a crafted ext4 filesystem image could trigger an out-of-bounds read in the ext4validblockbitmap function. A local user able to mount arbitrary filesystems coul...

Fedora 26 : xen (2018-7cd077ddd3)

x86: mishandling of debug exceptions XSA-260, CVE-2018-8897 x86 vHPET interrupt injection errors XSA-261, CVE-2018-10982 1576089 qemu may drive Xen into unbounded loop XSA-262, CVE-2018-10981 1576680 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from th...

Virtuozzo 6 : cpupools / cpupools-features / etc (VZA-2018-034)

According to the versions of the cpupools / cpupools-features / etc packages installed, the Virtuozzo installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's KVM hypervisor handled exceptions delivered after a stack switch...