CVE-2016-7992

Multiple out of bounds read and integer overflow vulnerabilities were found in tcpdump affecting the decoding of various protocols. An attacker could create a crafted pcap file or send specially crafted packets to the network segment where tcpdump is running in live capture mode without -w which...

Fedora 24 : 2:qemu (2017-12394e2cc7)

CVE-2016-6836: vmxnet: Information leakage in vmxnet3completepacket bz 1366370 - CVE-2016-7909: pcnet: Infinite loop in pcnetrdraaddr bz 1381196 - CVE-2016-7994: virtio-gpu: memory leak in resourcecreate2d bz 1382667 - CVE-2016-8577: 9pfs: host memory leakage in v9fsread bz 1383286 -...

CVE-2016-9303

Multiple buffer overflows in the Autodesk FBX-SDK before 2017.1 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause an infinite loop condition when reading or converting malformed FBX format files...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : libXi (SUSE-SU-2016:3047-1)

libXi was updated to fix two security issues. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2016-7945: Integer overflows in libXI can cause out of boundary memory access or endless loops Denial of Service bsc1002998. - CVE-2016-7946: Insufficient validation of data in libXI can cause out of boundary...

Wireshark 'Profinet I/O dissector' Denial of Service Vulnerability - Mac OS X

Wireshark is prone to a denial of service DoS vulnerability. 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 CPE = "cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark"...

[slackware-security] x11

New x11 packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/libX11-1.6.4-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Insufficient validation of data from the X server can cause o...

Debian DLA-686-1 : libxtst security update

Tobias Stoeckmann from the OpenBSD project discovered the following vulnerability in libXtst, the X Record extension : Insufficient validation of data from the X server can cause out of boundary memory access or endless loops Denial of Service. For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixe...

openSUSE Security Update : X Window System client libraries (openSUSE-2016-1214)

This update for the X Window System client libraries fixes a class of privilege escalation issues. A malicious X Server could send specially crafted data to X clients, which allowed for triggering crashes, or privilege escalation if this relationship was untrusted or crossed user or permission...

SA132 : OpenSSL Vulnerabilities 22-Sep-2016 and 26-Sep-2016

SUMMARY Blue Coat products using affected versions of OpenSSL are susceptible to multiple vulnerabilities. A remote attacker can exploit these vulnerabilities to recover private DSA keys or execute arbitrary code through integer overflow and buffer overwrites. The attacker can also cause denial o...

SUSE-SU-2016:2453-1 Security update for wireshark

wireshark was updated to version 1.12.13 to fix the following issues: - CVE-2016-6504: wireshark: NDS dissector crash bnc991012 - CVE-2016-6505: wireshark: PacketBB dissector could divide by zero bnc991013 - CVE-2016-6506: wireshark: WSP infinite loop bnc991015 - CVE-2016-6507: wireshark: MMSE...

SUSE-SU-2016:2212-1 Security update for wireshark

This update to wireshark 1.12.13 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2016-6504: wireshark: NDS dissector crash bsc991012 - CVE-2016-6505: wireshark: PacketBB dissector could divide by zero bsc991013 - CVE-2016-6506: wireshark: WSP infinite loop bsc991015 - CVE-2016-6507: wireshark: MMSE infinite lo...

Google Chrome < 52.0.2743.116 Multiple Vulnerabilities

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MGASA-2016-0277 Updated openntpd/busybox packages fix security vulnerability

The busybox NTP implementation doesn't check the NTP mode of packets received on the server port and responds to any packet with the right size. This includes responses from another NTP server. An attacker can send a packet with a spoofed source address in order to create an infinite loop of...

4 Flaws hit HTTP/2 Protocol that could allow Hackers to Disrupt Servers

If you think that the HTTP/2 protocol is more secure than the standard HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol, then you might be wrong, as it took researchers just four months to discover four flaws in the HTTP/2 protocol. HTTP/2 was launched properly just in May last year after Google bundled its SPDY...

Linux kernel buffer overflow vulnerability (CNVD-2016-04392)

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability by calling hiddev ioctl with the HIDIOCGUSAGES or HIDIOCSUSAGES commands ...

SUSE SLES10 Security Update : Xen (SUSE-SU-2016:1445-1)

Xen was updated to fix the following security issues : CVE-2016-2841: net: ne2000: infinite loop in ne2000receive bsc969351 CVE-2016-2391: usb: multiple eoftimers in ohci module leads to NULL pointer dereference bsc967101 CVE-2016-2270: x86: inconsistent cachability flags on guest mappings XSA-15...

Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mar 2016) - Windows

Google Chrome is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. 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 CPE = "cpe:/a:google:chrome"; ifdescription...

Google Chrome Pepper plugin same-origin policy bypass vulnerability

Google Chrome is a web browser developed by Google, and Pepper is a player plug-in for playing Flash videos. Versions of the Pepper plugin prior to Google Chrome 49.0.2623.75 have the file content/renderer/pepper/ppbflashmessageloopimpl.cc in the file 'PPBFlashMessageLoop A security vulnerability...

chromium-browser: same-origin bypass in Pepper Plugin

The PPBFlashMessageLoopImpl::InternalRun function in content/renderer/pepper/ppbflashmessageloopimpl.cc in the Pepper plugin in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 mishandles nested message loops, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site...

CVE-2016-1631

The PPBFlashMessageLoopImpl::InternalRun function in content/renderer/pepper/ppbflashmessageloopimpl.cc in the Pepper plugin in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 mishandles nested message loops, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site...