CVE-2015-1338

CVE-2015-1338 affects the Apport crash-dump handling in Linux environments (kernel_crashdump) prior to version 2.19. A local attacker could exploit insecure crash dump file handling to cause a denial of service via disk consumption or potentially elevate privileges through symlink or hard link at...

Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR updater.exe Privilege Bypass Vulnerability

Mozilla Firefox is an open source web browser. A security vulnerability exists in the Mozilla Firefox updater.exe file that allows local attackers to perform a symbolic link attack to write arbitrary files at program startup...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1338

kernelcrashdump in Apport before 2.19 allows local users to cause a denial of service disk consumption or possibly gain privileges via a 1 symlink or 2 hard link attack on /var/crash/vmcore.log...

CVE-2015-1338

kernelcrashdump in Apport before 2.19 allows local users to cause a denial of service disk consumption or possibly gain privileges via a 1 symlink or 2 hard link attack on /var/crash/vmcore.log...

Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2014-358)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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...

Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2014-356)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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...

Ansible Bypass Security Restrictions Vulnerability

Ansible is a newly emerged operation and maintenance tool that is based on Python and combines the advantages of many old operation and maintenance tools to achieve batch operating system configuration, batch program deployment, batch running commands and other functions. A security vulnerability...

OpenJDK Insecure Temporary File Handling Vulnerability

OpenJDK is the Java Platform, Standard Edition and related projects of the open source implementation of the collaborative platform . OpenJDK suffers from an insecure hsperfdata temporary file handling issue, the exploitation of which could allow an attacker to conduct a symbolic link attack to...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: ppc64-diag security, bug fix and enhancement update

Updated ppc64-diag packages that fix two security issues, several bugs, and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which giv...

didjvu and pdf2djvu Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability

didjvu is a Python module, which uses a separate Kamera framework, foreground and background layers, and then into the DjVu file encoding. pdf2DjVu's main function is to djvu to pdf, is a command line djvu format, pdf format, inter-conversion tool. didjvu and pdf2djvu in the existence of security...

Zarafa Collaboration Platform Local Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability

Zarafa Collaboration Platform is a suite of open source email and calendaring software. A security vulnerability in the provider/server/ECServer.cpp file of Zarafa Collaboration Platform allows a local attacker to write arbitrary files by performing a symbolic link attack on the...

RedHat Update for kexec-tools RHSA-2015:0986-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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...

kexec security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2015:0986 Updated kexec-tools packages that fix one security issue, one bug, and add one enhancement are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability...

kexec-tools: insecure use of /tmp/*$$* filenames

It was found that the module-setup.sh script provided by kexec-tools created temporary files in an insecure way. A malicious, local user could use this flaw to conduct a symbolic link attack, allowing them to overwrite the contents of arbitrary files...

[ MDVSA-2015:077 ] python-numpy

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2015:077 http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/ Package : python-numpy Date : March 27, 2015 Affected: Business Server 2.0 Problem Description: Updated python-numpy packages fix security vulnerabilities: f2...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : python-numpy (MDVSA-2015:077)

Updated python-numpy packages fix security vulnerabilities : f2py insecurely used a temporary file. A local attacker could use this flaw to perform a symbolic link attack to modify an arbitrary file accessible to the user running f2py CVE-2014-1858, CVE-2014-1859. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : readline (MDVSA-2015:132)

Updated readline packages fix security vulnerability : Steve Kemp discovered the rltropen function in readline insecurely handled a temporary file. This could allow a local attacker to perform symbolic link attacks CVE-2014-2524. Also, upstream patches have been added to fix an infinite loop in v...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : python-pillow (MDVSA-2015:099)

Updated python-imaging packages fix security vulnerabilities : Jakub Wilk discovered that temporary files were insecurely created via mktemp in the IptcImagePlugin.py, Image.py, JpegImagePlugin.py, and EpsImagePlugin.py files of Python Imaging Library. A local attacker could use this flaw to...

Libbluray Symbolic Link Attack Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

libbluray is an open source library designed for Blu-ray Disc playback media players. A local security bypass vulnerability exists in the libbluray symbolic link attack, allowing an attacker to delete or corrupt sensitive files or launch a denial of service attack...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: ppc64-diag security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Updated ppc64-diag packages that fix two security issues, several bugs, and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which giv...