UBUNTU-CVE-2017-1000371

The offset2lib patch as used by the Linux Kernel contains a vulnerability, if RLIMITSTACK is set to RLIMINFINITY and 1 Gigabyte of memory is allocated the maximum under the 1/4 restriction then the stack will be grown down to 0x80000000, and as the PIE binary is mapped above 0x80000000 the minimu...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9755

opcodes/i386-dis.c in GNU Binutils 2.28 does not consider the number of registers for bnd mode, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service buffer overflow and application crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file, as demonstrated by mishandling of...

CVE-2017-9755

opcodes/i386-dis.c in GNU Binutils 2.28 does not consider the number of registers for bnd mode, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service buffer overflow and application crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file, as demonstrated by mishandling of...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9755

opcodes/i386-dis.c in GNU Binutils 2.28 does not consider the number of registers for bnd mode, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service buffer overflow and application crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file, as demonstrated by mishandling of...

CVE-2017-9755

CVE-2017-9755 affects GNU Binutils 2.28. The opcodes/i386-dis.c handling for bnd mode does not properly account for the number of registers, enabling a crafted binary to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) during objdump -D. No explicit patch/version fix is provided ...

PT-2017-3250 · Gnu +1 · Libffi +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: libffi versions prior to 3.1 Description: The issue is caused by libffi requesting an executable stack, allowing attackers to more easily trigger arbitrary code execution by overwriting the stack. This is due to a buffer overflow operation in...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3889-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Scientific Linux Security Update : firefox on SL6.x, SL7.x i386/x86_64 (20170614)

This update upgrades Firefox to version 52.2.0 ESR. Security Fixes : - Multiple flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Firefox to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Firefox...

Scientific Linux Security Update : samba4 on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20170524) (SambaCry)

Security Fixes : - A remote code execution flaw was found in Samba. A malicious authenticated samba client, having write access to the samba share, could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code as root. CVE-2017-7494 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text is C...

Scientific Linux Security Update : jasper on SL6.x, SL7.x i386/x86_64 (20170509)

Security Fixes : Multiple flaws were found in the way JasPer decoded JPEG 2000 image files. A specially crafted file could cause an application using JasPer to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code. CVE-2016-8654, CVE-2016-9560, CVE-2016-10249, CVE-2015-5203, CVE-2015-5221, CVE-2016-1577,...

Scientific Linux Security Update : qemu-kvm on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20170509)

Security Fixes : - A heap buffer overflow flaw was found in QEMU's Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA emulator's VNC display driver support; the issue could occur when a VNC client attempted to update its display after a VGA operation is performed by a guest. A privileged user/process inside a guest could use...

Scientific Linux Security Update : libreoffice on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20170418)

Security Fixes : - It was found that LibreOffice disclosed contents of a file specified in an embedded object's preview. An attacker could potentially use this flaw to expose details of a system running LibreOffice as an online service via a crafted document. CVE-2017-3157 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...

Scientific Linux Security Update : openssh on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20170321)

Security Fixes : - It was discovered that the OpenSSH sshd daemon fetched PAM environment settings before running the login program. In configurations with UseLogin=yes and the pamenv PAM module configured to read user environment settings, a local user could use this flaw to execute arbitrary co...

Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2017-3535)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2017-3535 advisory. - RHEL: complement upstream workaround for CVE-2016-10142. Quentin Casasnovas Orabug: 25765786 CVE-2016-10142 CVE-2016-10142 - net: ping: check...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL5.x i386/x86_64 (20170224)

Security Fixes : - A use-after-free flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's Datagram Congestion Control Protocol DCCP implementation freed SKB socket buffer resources for a DCCPPKTREQUEST packet when the IPV6RECVPKTINFO option is set on the socket. A local, unprivileged user could use this...

kernel security update

kernel - 2.6.18-419.0.0.0.1 - netfront fix ring buffer index go back led vif stop orabug 18272251 - net fix tcptrimhead James Li orabug 14512145, 19219078 - ocfs2: dlm: fix recovery hung Junxiao Bi orabug 13956772 - i386: fix MTRR code Zhenzhong Duan orabug 15862649 - oprofile x86, mm: Add...

PT-2017-4109 · Qemu +1 · Qemu +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: QEMU versions prior to 2.9.0 Description: The issue is related to the disas insn function in target/i386/translate.c of the QEMU emulator, which does not limit the instruction size when TCG mode without hardware acceleration is used. This...

Scientific Linux Security Update : mysql on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20170124)

Security Fixes : - It was discovered that the MySQL logging functionality allowed writing to MySQL configuration files. An administrative database user, or a database user with FILE privileges, could possibly use this flaw to run arbitrary commands with root privileges on the system running the...

Scientific Linux Security Update : bind on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20170116)

Security Fixes : - A denial of service flaw was found in the way BIND handled a query response containing inconsistent DNSSEC information. A remote attacker could use this flaw to make named exit unexpectedly with an assertion failure via a specially crafted DNS response. CVE-2016-9147...

Scientific Linux Security Update : bind97 on SL5.x i386/x86_64 (20170116)

Security Fixes : - A denial of service flaw was found in the way BIND handled a query response containing inconsistent DNSSEC information. A remote attacker could use this flaw to make named exit unexpectedly with an assertion failure via a specially crafted DNS response. CVE-2016-9147...