Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : apache-mod_wsgi (MDVSA-2015:180)

Updated apache-modwsgi package fixes security vulnerabilities : apache-modwsgi before 4.2.4 contained an off-by-one error in applying a limit to the number of supplementary groups allowed for a daemon process group. The result could be that if more groups than the operating system allowed were...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : patch (MDVSA-2015:138)

Updated patch package fixes security vulnerabilities : It was reported that a crafted diff file can make patch eat memory and later segfault CVE-2014-9637. It was reported that the versions of the patch utility that support Git-style patches are vulnerable to a directory traversal flaw. This coul...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libxml2 (MDVSA-2015:111)

Updated libxml2 packages fix security vulnerabilities : It was discovered that libxml2, a library providing support to read, modify and write XML files, incorrectly performs entity substituton in the doctype prolog, even if the application using libxml2 disabled any entity substitution. A remote...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : jython (MDVSA-2015:158)

Updated jython packages fix security vulnerability : There are serveral problems with the way Jython creates class cache files, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or information disclosure CVE-2013-2027. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : gnupg (MDVSA-2015:155)

Updated gnupg and libgcrypt packages fix security vulnerabilities : GnuPG before 1.4.19 is vulnerable to a side-channel attack which can potentially lead to an information leak CVE-2014-3591. GnuPG before 1.4.19 is vulnerable to a side-channel attack on data-dependent timing variations in modular...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : python3 (MDVSA-2015:076)

Updated python3 packages fix security vulnerabilities : ZipExtFile.read goes into 100% CPU infinite loop on maliciously binary edited zips CVE-2013-7338. A vulnerability was reported in Python's socket module, due to a boundary error within the sockrecvfrominto function, which could be exploited ...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : squid (MDVSA-2015:103)

Updated squid packages fix security vulnerabilities : Due to incorrect state management, Squid before 3.3.12 is vulnerable to a denial of service attack when processing certain HTTPS requests if the SSL-Bump feature is enabled CVE-2014-0128. Matthew Daley discovered that Squid 3 did not properly...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libpng12 (MDVSA-2015:071)

Updated libpng12 package fixes security vulnerabilities : The pngdoexpandpalette function in libpng before 1.6.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and application crash via a PLTE chunk of zero bytes or a NULL palette, related to pngrtran.c and pngset.c...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : python-lxml (MDVSA-2015:112)

Updated python-lxml packages fix security vulnerability : The cleanhtml function, provided by the lxml.html.clean module, did not properly clean HTML input if it included non-printed characters \x01-\x08. A remote attacker could use this flaw to serve malicious content to an application using the...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : gnutls (MDVSA-2015:072)

Updated gnutls packages fix security vulnerabilities : Suman Jana reported a vulnerability that affects the certificate verification functions of gnutls 3.1.x and gnutls 3.2.x. A version 1 intermediate certificate will be considered as a CA certificate by default something that deviates from the...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : udisks2 (MDVSA-2015:088)

Updated udisks2 packages fixes security vulnerability : A flaw was found in the way udisks and udisks2 handled long path names. A malicious, local user could use this flaw to create a specially crafted directory structure that could lead to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the udis...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : openvpn (MDVSA-2015:139)

Updated openvpn packages fix security vulnerability : Dragana Damjanovic discovered that OpenVPN incorrectly handled certain control channel packets. An authenticated attacker could use this issue to cause an OpenVPN server to crash, resulting in a denial of service CVE-2014-8104. %NASLMINLEVEL...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libssh2 (MDVSA-2015:148-1)

Updated libssh2 packages fix security vulnerability : Mariusz Ziulek reported that libssh2, a SSH2 client-side library, was reading and using the SSHMSGKEXINIT packet without doing sufficient range checks when negotiating a new SSH session with a remote server. A malicious attacker could man in t...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : subversion (MDVSA-2015:085)

Updated subversion packages fix security vulnerabilities : The moddavsvn module in Apache Subversion before 1.8.8, when SVNListParentPath is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via an OPTIONS request CVE-2014-0032. Ben Reser discovered that Subversion did not...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : sendmail (MDVSA-2015:128)

Updated sendmail packages fix security vulnerability : Sendmail before 8.14.9 does not properly closing file descriptors before executing programs. This bug could enable local users to interfere with an open SMTP connection if they can execute their own program for mail delivery e.g., via procmai...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : e2fsprogs (MDVSA-2015:067)

Updated e2fsprogs packages fix security vulnerabilities : The libext2fs library, part of e2fsprogs and utilized by its utilities, is affected by a boundary check error on block group descriptor information, leading to a heap based buffer overflow. A specially crafted filesystem image can be used ...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : nodejs (MDVSA-2015:142)

Updated nodejs package fixes security vulnerabilities : A memory corruption vulnerability, which results in a denial-of-service, was identified in the versions of V8 that ship with Node.js 0.8 and 0.10. In certain circumstances, a particularly deep recursive workload that may trigger a GC and...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : freetype2 (MDVSA-2015:089)

Updated freetype2 packages fix security vulnerabilities : It was reported that Freetype before 2.5.3 suffers from an out-of-bounds stack-based read/write flaw in cf2hintmapbuild in the CFF rasterizing code, which could lead to a buffer overflow CVE-2014-2240. It was also reported that Freetype...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : mutt (MDVSA-2015:078)

Updated mutt packages fix security vulnerability : A flaw was discovered in mutt. A specially crafted mail header could cause mutt to crash, leading to a denial of service condition CVE-2014-9116. The mutt package has been updated to version 1.5.23 and patched to fix this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 703...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : imagemagick (MDVSA-2015:105)

Updated imagemagick package fixes security vulnerabilities : A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way ImageMagick handled PSD images that use RLE encoding. An attacker could create a malicious PSD image file that, when opened in ImageMagick, would cause ImageMagick to crash or, potentially,...