CVE-2017-14609: Improper Initialization

The server daemons in Kannel 1.5.0 and earlier create a PID file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for PID file modification before a root script executes a "kill cat /pathname"...

CVE-2017-14159: Improper Initialization

slapd in OpenLDAP 2.4.45 and earlier creates a PID file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for PID file modification before a root script executes a "kill cat /pathname" command, ...

CVE-2017-14102: Improper Initialization

MIMEDefang 2.80 and earlier creates a PID file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for PID file modification before a root script executes a "kill cat /pathname" command, as...

CVE-2017-13715: Improper Initialization

The skbflowdissect function in net/core/flowdissector.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3 does not ensure that nproto, ipproto, and thoff are initialized, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a single crafted MPLS packet...

CVE-2017-12847: Improper Initialization

Nagios Core before 4.3.3 creates a nagios.lock PID file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for nagios.lock modification before a root script executes a "kill cat...

CVE-2017-13649: Improper Initialization

UnrealIRCd 4.0.13 and earlier creates a PID file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for PID file modification before a root script executes a "kill cat /pathname" command. NOTE: t...

CVE-2017-0723: Improper Initialization

A remote code execution vulnerability in the Android media framework libavc. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-37968755...

CVE-2017-0735: Improper Initialization

A denial of service vulnerability in the Android media framework libavc. Product: Android. Versions: 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID: A-38239864...

Percona XtraBackup Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Percona XtraBackup is the U.S. Percona company's set of open source used to backup MySQL InnoDB database tools. An information disclosure vulnerability exists in xbcrypt in Percona XtraBackup versions prior to 2.3.6 and 2.4.x versions prior to 2.4.5, which stems from the program failing to proper...

CVE-2016-9446: Improper Initialization

The vmnc decoder in the gstreamer does not initialize the render canvas, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information as demonstrated by thumbnailing a simple 1 frame vmnc movie that does not draw to the allocated render canvas...

CVE-2016-9756

arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.12 does not properly initialize Code Segment CS in certain error cases, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted application...

CVE-2016-6836: Improper Initialization

The vmxnet3completepacket function in hw/net/vmxnet3.c in QEMU aka Quick Emulator allows local guest OS administrators to obtain sensitive host memory information by leveraging failure to initialize the txcqdescr object...

Juniper Junos FreeBSD libc db Information Disclosure (JSA10756)

According to its self-reported version number, the remote Juniper Junos device is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability in the underlying FreeBSD operating system libc db interface due to improper initialization of memory for Berkeley DB 1.85 database structures. A local attacker ca...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, which allows a perpetrator to obtain confidential information

The vulnerability of the Android operating system’s media server is related to the improper initialization of certain data structures. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to obtain confidential information through a specially created application, which is associated with the...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, which allows a perpetrator to obtain confidential information

The vulnerability of the Android operating system’s media server is related to the improper initialization of certain data structures. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to obtain confidential information through a specially created application, which is associated with the...

Linux kernel ext4 implementation denial of service vulnerability

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the ext4 implementation of Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.34, which arises from a program's failure to properly track the initialization...

CVE-2015-6384: Undefined Security Weakness

The Cisco WebEx Meetings application before 8.5.1 for Android improperly initializes custom application permissions, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted application, aka Bug ID CSCuw86442...

CVE-2014-4371: Improper Initialization

The network-statistics interface in the kernel in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 does not properly initialize memory, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive memory-content and memory-layout information via a crafted application, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4419,...

Mozilla Thunderbird < 31.1

The version of Thunderbird installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 31.1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the mfsa2014-69 advisory. - Apparent info leak caused by uninitialized memory with malformed GIFsCVE-2014-1564 CVE-2014-1564 Note that Nessus has not...

CVE-2014-0178: Improper Initialization

Samba 3.6.6 through 3.6.23, 4.0.x before 4.0.18, and 4.1.x before 4.1.8, when a certain vfs shadow copy configuration is enabled, does not properly initialize the SRVSNAPSHOTARRAY response field, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memo...