Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Vivid HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2889-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2889-2 advisory. It was discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the AFUNIX implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use crafted epollc...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2886-1)

It was discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the AFUNIX implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use crafted epollctl calls to cause a denial of service system crash or expose sensitive information. CVE-2013-7446 It was discovered that the KVM implementation ...

CVE-2016-1728

The Cascading Style Sheets CSS implementation in Apple iOS before 9.2.1 and Safari before 9.0.3 mishandles the "a:visited button" selector during height processing, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive browser-history information via a crafted web site...

PHP File Manager 0.9.8 Authentication Bypass / Code Execution

PHP File Manager 0.9.8 http://phpfm.sourceforge.net/ is vulnerable to authentication bypass due to insecure implementation of register globals emulation. An attacker is able to override the blockKeys array and thus build a valid session and access all the protected functionality including executi...

Design/Logic Flaw

The CSPSource::schemeMatches function in WebKit/Source/core/frame/csp/CSPSource.cpp in the Content Security Policy CSP implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.82, does not apply http policies to https URLs and does not apply ws policies to wss URLs, which makes it easie...

openSUSE Security Update : gajim (openSUSE-2016-29)

This update to gajim 0.16.5 fixes the following security issues : - CVE-2015-8688: Message interception due to unverified origin of roster push - Improve security on connexion and for roster managment boo960668 The following on-security improvements were added : - Improve MAM implementation. -...

Scientific Linux Security Update : java-1.8.0-openjdk on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20160120) (SLOTH)

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the JPEG image format decoder in the AWT component in OpenJDK. A specially crafted JPEG image could cause a Java application to crash or, possibly execute arbitrary code. An untrusted Java application or applet could use this flaw to bypass Java sandbox...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2016:0045-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2016:0045 centos5

Check the version of kernel SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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 scriptoid"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882369";...

Ubuntu 15.10 : linux vulnerability (USN-2872-1)

Yevgeny Pats discovered that the session keyring implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly reference count when joining an existing session keyring. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with administrative privilege...

Privilege escalation

The sandbox implementation in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandles reparse points, which allows local users to gain privileges via a...

CVE-2016-0006

The sandbox implementation in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandles reparse points, which allows local users to gain privileges via a...

PT-2016-4043

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 4.3.5 on powerpc platforms Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a TM Bad Thing exception and panic, via a crafted application. This is due to the signal implementati...

CVE-2016-0006: Undefined Security Weakness

The sandbox implementation in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandles reparse points, which allows local users to gain privileges via a...

Hardcoded credentials

The HTTPS fallback implementation in Shell In A Box aka shellinabox before 2.19 makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct DNS rebinding attacks via the "/plain" URL...

[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: kea-1.0.0-1.fc23

DHCP implementation from Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. that features fully functional DHCPv4, DHCPv6 and Dynamic DNS servers. Both DHCP servers fully support server discovery, address assignment, renewal, rebinding and release. The DHCPv6 server supports prefix delegation. Both servers suppor...

Debian DSA-3434-1 : linux - security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leak. - CVE-2015-7513 It was discovered that a local user permitted to use the x86 KVM subsystem could configure the PIT emulation to cause a denial of servic...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3434-1] linux security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3434-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Ben Hutchings January 05, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: bouncycastle-1.50-8.fc22

The Bouncy Castle Crypto package is a Java implementation of cryptographic algorithms. The package is organized so that it contains a light-weight API suitable for use in any environment including the newly released J2ME with the additional infrastructure to conform the algorithms to the JCE...

DHCP IP exhaustion attack: DHCPwn

DHCPwn is a tool used for testing DHCP IP exhaustion attacks. It can also be used to sniff local DHCP traffic. The DHCP protocol is connectionless and implemented via UDP. These two characteristics allow this attack to be performed. Since there is no actual connection being made between the clien...