QEMU 'ehci_init_transfer()' Denial of Service Vulnerability

QEMU aka Quick Emulator is a set of simulation processor software developed by French programmer Fabrice Bellard. The software is fast and cross-platform. A denial of service vulnerability exists in the 'ehciinittransfer' function in QEMU. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to cause a Qem...

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6888

Integer overflow in the nettxpktinit function in hw/net/nettxpkt.c in QEMU aka Quick Emulator allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service QEMU process crash via the maximum fragmentation count, which triggers an unchecked multiplication and NULL pointer dereference...

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-8858

The kexinputkexinit function in kex.c in OpenSSH 6.x and 7.x through 7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption by sending many duplicate KEXINIT requests. NOTE: a third party reports that "OpenSSH upstream does not consider this as a security issue."...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-8858

The kexinputkexinit function in kex.c in OpenSSH 6.x and 7.x through 7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption by sending many duplicate KEXINIT requests. NOTE: a third party reports that "OpenSSH upstream does not consider this as a security issue."...

Updated systemd packages fix security vulnerability

Andrew Ayer discovered that Systemd improperly handled zero-length notification messages. A local unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service init crash leading to system unavailability CVE-2016-7795...

Amazon Linux AMI : cloud-init (ALAS-2016-763)

It was discovered that cloud-init in the Amazon Linux AMI wrote IAM role credentials from the instance metadata service to files readable by the root user in /var/lib/cloud. An application with root privileges, a container with access to the relevant files, or a root user of an AMI derived from a...

Important: cloud-init

Issue Overview: It was discovered that cloud-init in the Amazon Linux AMI wrote IAM role credentials from the instance metadata service to files readable by the root user in /var/lib/cloud. An application with root privileges, a container with access to the relevant files, or a root user of an AM...

Apache Tomcat packaging on Debian-based distros - Local Root Privilege Escalation

I. VULNERABILITY ------------------------- Apache Tomcat® packaging on Debian-based distros - Local Root Privilege Escalation Affected debian packages: Tomcat 8 = 8.0.36-2 Tomcat 7 = 7.0.70-2 Tomcat 6 = 6.0.45+dfsg-1deb8u1 Ubuntu systems are also affected. See section VII. for details. Other...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Tomcat init script in the tomcat7 package before 7.0.56-3+deb8u4 and tomcat8 package before 8.0.14-1+deb8u3 on Debian jessie and the tomcat6 and libtomcat6-java packages before 6.0.35-1ubuntu3.8 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, the tomcat7 and libtomcat7-java packages before 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.7 on Ubuntu...

Apache Tomcat 8/7/6 (Debian-Based Distros) - Local Privilege Escalation

============================================= - Discovered by: Dawid Golunski - http://legalhackers.com - dawid at legalhackers.com - CVE-2016-1240 - Release date: 30.09.2016 - Revision: 1 - Severity: High ============================================= I. VULNERABILITY -------------------------...

CVE-2016-1240

This CVE (CVE-2016-1240) affects the Tomcat init scripts in Debian/Ubuntu packages, allowing local users with Tomcat access to gain root via a symlink attack on the Catalina log file (e.g., /var/log/tomcat7/catalina.out). Affected packages and versions include: tomcat7 before 7.0.56-3+deb8u4 and ...

Apache Tomcat on Debian-Based Distros - Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits ============================================= - Discovered by: Dawid Golunski - http://legalhackers.com - dawid at legalhackers.com - CVE-2016-1240 - Release date: 30.09.2016 - Revision: 1 - Severity: High...

USN-3094-1 systemd vulnerability

Andrew Ayer discovered that Systemd improperly handled zero-length notification messages. A local unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service init crash leading to system unavailability...

USN-3094-1: Systemd vulnerability

Andrew Ayer discovered that Systemd improperly handled zero-length notification messages. A local unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service init crash leading to system unavailability...

PT-2016-2812

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description The issue is related to a memory leak in the bnx2 init one handler implementation in the Linux kernel's drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2.ko module. An attacker, acting locally, can...

PT-2017-9179 · Autotrace +1 · Autotrace +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: AutoTrace version 0.31.1 Description: The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the pstoedit suffix table init function, which can be triggered by a crafted bmp image file. This can cause a denial of service due to an...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8932

The compressbidderinit function in archivereadsupportfiltercompress.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a crafted tar file, which triggers an invalid left shift...

CVE-2016-1240

It was reported that the Tomcat init script performed unsafe file handling, which could result in local privilege escalation...

CVE-2016-1240

The Tomcat init script in the tomcat7 package before 7.0.56-3+deb8u4 and tomcat8 package before 8.0.14-1+deb8u3 on Debian jessie and the tomcat6 and libtomcat6-java packages before 6.0.35-1ubuntu3.8 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, the tomcat7 and libtomcat7-java packages before 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.7 on Ubuntu...

PEI Stage Backdoor for UEFI Compatible Firmware: PeiBackdoor

PEI Stage Backdoor for UEFI Compatible Firmware This project implements early stage firmware backdoor for UEFI based firmware. It allows to execute arbitrary code written in C during Pre EFI Init PEI phase of Platform Initialization PI. This backdoor might be useful for low level manipulations wi...