NewStart CGSL MAIN 6.06 : sudo Vulnerability (NS-SA-2023-0135)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version MAIN 6.06, has sudo packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability: - Sudo 1.8.0 through 1.9.12, with the crypt password backend, contains a plugins/sudoers/auth/passwd.c array-out-of-bounds error that can result in a heap-based buffer...

mariadb: compress_write() fails to release mutex on failure

In MariaDB before 10.9.2, compresswrite in extra/mariabackup/dscompress.cc does not release datamutex upon a stream write failure, which allows local users to trigger a deadlock...

mariadb: DoS due to improper locking due to unreleased lock in plugin/server_audit/server_audit.c

MariaDB Server before 10.7 is vulnerable to Denial of Service. While executing the plugin/serveraudit/serveraudit.c method logstatementex, the held lock lockbigbuffer is not released correctly, which allows local users to trigger a denial of service due to the deadlock...

kernel: potential deadlock on &net->sctp.addr_wq_lock leading to DOS

A denial of service vulnerability due to a deadlock was found in sctpautoasconfinit in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel’s SCTP subsystem. This flaw allows guests with local user privileges to trigger a deadlock and potentially crash the system...

ncurses: Local users can trigger security-relevant memory corruption via malformed data

A vulnerability was found in ncurses and occurs when used by a setuid application. This flaw allows local users to trigger security-relevant memory corruption via malformed data in a terminfo database file found in $HOME/.terminfo or reached via the TERMINFO or TERM environment variable...

Rocky Linux 8 : aide (RLSA-2022:0441)

The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2022:0441 advisory. - AIDE before 0.17.4 allows local users to obtain root privileges via crafted file metadata such as XFS extended attributes or tmpfs ACLs, because of a heap-base...

Rocky Linux 9 : device-mapper-multipath (RLSA-2022:8453)

The remote Rocky Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2022:8453 advisory. - A vulnerability was found in the device-mapper-multipath. The device-mapper-multipath allows local users to obtain root access, exploited alone or in conjuncti...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : Linux kernel vulnerability (K01043241)

The version of F5 Networks BIG-IP installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the K01043241 advisory. - net/netfilter/nfnetlinkcthelper.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.4 does not require the CAPNETADMIN capability for...

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-3397

A race condition occurred between the functions lmLogClose and txEnd in JFS, in the Linux Kernel, executed in different threads. This flaw allows a local attacker with normal user privileges to crash the system or leak internal kernel information...

SUSE SLES15 Security Update : kernel (Live Patch 15 for SLE 15 SP4) (SUSE-SU-2023:4322-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:4322-1 advisory. - A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel's netfilter in the way a user triggers the nftpipaporemove function with the element,...

SUSE CVE-2015-1870

The event scripts in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool ABRT uses world-readable permission on a copy of sosreport file in problem directories, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from /var/log/messages via unspecified vectors...

SUSE CVE-2015-3150

abrt-dbus in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool ABRT allows local users to delete or change the ownership of arbitrary files via the problem directory argument to the 1 ChownProblemDir, 2 DeleteElement, or 3 DeleteProblem method...

SUSE CVE-2016-5425

The Tomcat package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 7, Fedora, CentOS, Oracle Linux, and possibly other Linux distributions uses weak permissions for /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/tomcat.conf, which allows local users to gain root privileges by leveraging membership in the tomcat group...

SUSE SLES15 Security Update : kernel (Live Patch 35 for SLE 15 SP3) (SUSE-SU-2023:4260-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:4260-1 advisory. - A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel's netfilter in the way a user triggers the nftpipaporemove function with the element,...

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-46813

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 6.5.9, exploitable by local users with userspace access to MMIO registers. Incorrect access checking in the VC handler and instruction emulation of the SEV-ES emulation of MMIO accesses could lead to arbitrary write access to kernel memory and th...

CVE-2023-46813

CVE-2023-46813 affects the Linux kernel before 6.5.9. The issue arises from incorrect access checking in the #VC handler and SEV-ES MMIO instruction emulation, allowing a race where an attacker with userspace MMIO access can replace an instruction before the #VC handler reads it. This can lead to...

GLSA-202310-15 : USBView: root privilege escalation via insecure polkit settings

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202310-15 USBView: root privilege escalation via insecure polkit settings - USBView 2.1 before 2.2 allows some local users e.g., ones logged in via SSH to execute arbitrary code as root because certain Polkit settings e.g.,...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : S-nail vulnerability (USN-4820-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-4820-1 advisory. It was discovered that S-nail incorrectly handled paths. An attacker could possible use this issue to write arbitrary files and escalate privileges. Tenable has...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : OpenSMTPD vulnerabilities (USN-4875-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4875-1 advisory. It was discovered that OpenSMTPD incorrectly verified the sender's or receiver's e-mail addresses under certain conditions. An attacker could possibly us...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Salt vulnerabilities (USN-4769-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4769-1 advisory. It was discovered that Salt allowed remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a special crafted file. An attacker could use this vulnerability to...