Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4095-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4095-1 advisory. Eli Biham and Lior Neumann discovered that the Bluetooth implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate elliptic curve parameters during...

USN-4094-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the alarmtimer implementation in the Linux kernel contained an integer overflow vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. CVE-2018-13053 Wen Xu discovered that the XFS filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly track...

MGASA-2019-0220 Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel update provides an update to the kernel 5.2 series, currently based on 5.2.7 adding support for newer hardware and other new features. It also fixes at least the following security issues: A Spectre SWAPGS gadget was found in the Linux kernel's implementation of system interrupts. An...

Sensitive Data Exposure

Overview Versions of msrcrypto prior to 1.4.1 are vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure. The package's Elliptic Curve Cryptography ECC implementation may leak information about a server's private ECC key. It can also allow attackers to craft invalid ECDSA signatures that pass as valid. There is n...

Oracle Linux 7 : kernel (ELSA-2019-1873)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2019-1873 advisory. - net tcp: enforce tcpminsndmss in tcpmtuprobing Florian Westphal 1719914 1719915 CVE-2019-11479 - net tcp: add tcpminsndmss sysctl Florian Westphal...

Debian DSA-4495-1 : linux - security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks. - CVE-2018-20836 chenxiang reported a race condition in libsas, the kernel subsystem supporting Serial Attached SCSI SAS devices, which could lead to a...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : OpenJDK 8 vulnerabilities (USN-4080-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4080-1 advisory. Keegan Ryan discovered that the ECC implementation in OpenJDK was not sufficiently resilient to side- channel attacks. An attacker could possibly use thi...

[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: icedtea-web-1.8-3.fc30

The IcedTea-Web project provides a Java web browser plugin, an implementati on of Java Web Start originally based on the Netx project and a settings too l to manage deployment settings for the aforementioned plugin and Web Start implementations...

How Apple Pay Buttons Can Make Websites Less Safe

Apple Pay itself is safe. But the way websites implement it can cause serious problems...

Insecure Cryptography

msrcrypto is vulnerable to insecure cryptography. The vulnerability exists as there are issues with the Elliptic Curve Cryptography ECC implementation, allowing invalid ECDSA signatures to be created through the learning of a server's private ECC key...

[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: libssh2-1.9.0-1.fc29

libssh2 is a library implementing the SSH2 protocol as defined by Internet Drafts: SECSH-TRANS22, SECSH-USERAUTH25, SECSH-CONNECTION23, SECSH-ARCH20, SECSH-FILEXFER06, SECSH-DHGEX04, and SECSH-NUMBERS10...

Intel SSD DC Series S4500/S4600 Authentication Bypass

The vulnerability of Microprogrammed Software in Intel SSD DC series S4500 and Intel SSD DC series S4600 storage devices is related to errors in the implementation of authentication procedures. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to enhance their privileges...

SUSE-SU-2019:2036-2 Security update for java-1_8_0-openjdk

This update for java-180-openjdk to version 8u222 fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2019-2745: Improved ECC Implementation bsc1141784. - CVE-2019-2762: Exceptional throw cases bsc1141782. - CVE-2019-2766: Improve file protocol handling bsc1141789. - CVE-2019-2769: Better...

SUSE-SU-2019:2036-1 Security update for java-1_8_0-openjdk

This update for java-180-openjdk to version 8u222 fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2019-2745: Improved ECC Implementation bsc1141784. - CVE-2019-2762: Exceptional throw cases bsc1141782. - CVE-2019-2766: Improve file protocol handling bsc1141789. - CVE-2019-2769: Better...

[SECURITY] [DLA 1867-1] wpa security update

Package : wpa Version : 2.3-1+deb8u8 CVE ID : CVE-2019-9495 CVE-2019-9497 CVE-2019-9498 CVE-2019-9499 CVE-2019-11555 Debian Bug : 927463 Several vulnerabilities were discovered in WPA supplicant / hostapd. Some of them could only partially be mitigated, please read below for details. CVE-2019-949...

Design/Logic Flaw

A flaw was found in samba's Heimdal KDC implementation, versions 4.8.x up to, excluding 4.8.12, 4.9.x up to, excluding 4.9.8 and 4.10.x up to, excluding 4.10.3, when used in AD DC mode. A man in the middle attacker could use this flaw to intercept the request to the KDC and replace the user name...

USN-4080-1: OpenJDK 8 vulnerabilities

Keegan Ryan discovered that the ECC implementation in OpenJDK was not sufficiently resilient to side-channel attacks. An attacker could possibly use this to expose sensitive information. CVE-2019-2745 It was discovered that OpenJDK did not sufficiently validate serial streams before deserializing...

CVE-2018-16871

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's NFS implementation, all versions 3.x and all versions 4.x up to 4.20. An attacker, who is able to mount an exported NFS filesystem, is able to trigger a null pointer dereference by using an invalid NFS sequence. This can panic the machine and deny access to...

CVE-2018-16871

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's NFS implementation, all versions 3.x and all versions 4.x up to 4.20. An attacker, who is able to mount an exported NFS filesystem, is able to trigger a null pointer dereference by using an invalid NFS sequence. This can panic the machine and deny access to...

Null pointer dereference

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's NFS implementation, all versions 3.x and all versions 4.x up to 4.20. An attacker, who is able to mount an exported NFS filesystem, is able to trigger a null pointer dereference by using an invalid NFS sequence. This can panic the machine and deny access to...