golang: archive/tar: Unbounded allocation when parsing GNU sparse map

A flaw was found in the archive/tar package in the Go standard library. tar.Reader does not set a maximum size on the number of sparse region data blocks in GNU tar pax 1.0 sparse files. A specially crafted tar archive with a pax header indicating a big number of sparse regions can cause a Go...

AlmaLinux 8 : expat (ALSA-2025:21776)

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALSA-2025:21776 advisory. expat: libexpat in Expat allows attackers to trigger large dynamic memory allocations via a small document that is submitted for parsing CVE-2025-59375 Tenable ha...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: expat security update

An update for expat is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: expat security update

An update for expat is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for...

RHEL 8 : expat (RHSA-2025:21776)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2025:21776 advisory. Expat is a C library for parsing XML documents. Security Fixes: expat: libexpat in Expat allows attackers to trigger large dynamic memory allocation...

ALSA-2025:21776 Important: expat security update

Expat is a C library for parsing XML documents. Security Fixes: expat: libexpat in Expat allows attackers to trigger large dynamic memory allocations via a small document that is submitted for parsing CVE-2025-59375 For more details about the security issues, including the impact, a CVSS score,...

RHEL 9 : expat (RHSA-2025:21773)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2025:21773 advisory. Expat is a C library for parsing XML documents. Security Fixes: expat: libexpat in Expat allows attackers to trigger large dynamic memory allocation...

Ubuntu 25.04 / 25.10 : FFmpeg vulnerability (USN-7871-1)

The remote Ubuntu 25.04 / 25.10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-7871-1 advisory. It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled memory allocation in the ALS audio decoder. If a user was tricked into loading a crafted media file, a remot...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7871-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 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...

Security Bulletin: URI Handling Vulnerability Causes Unbounded Memory Allocation (DoS)

Summary Axios is a promise based HTTP client for the browser and Node.js. When Axios prior to versions 0.30.2 and 1.12.0 runs on Node.js and is given a URL with the data: scheme, it does not perform HTTP. Instead, its Node http adapter decodes the entire payload into memory Buffer/Blob and return...

kernel: nfsd: don't ignore the return code of svc_proc_register()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfsd: don't ignore the return code of svcprocregister Currently, nfsdprocstatinit ignores the return value of svcprocregister. If the procfile creation fails, then the kernel will WARN when it tries to remove the entry later. Fix...

Siemens SCALANCE and RUGGEDCOM Devices Improper Input Validation (CVE-2024-56705)

media: atomisp: In iacss3astatisticsallocate, there is no check on the allocation result of the rgbydata memory. If rgbydata is not successfully allocated, it may trigger the asserthoststats-rgbydata assertion in iacsss3ahmemdecode. This plugin only works with Tenable.ot. Please visit...

USN-7871-1: FFmpeg vulnerability

It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled memory allocation in the ALS audio decoder. If a user was tricked into loading a crafted media file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to make FFmpeg crash, resulting in a denial of service...

USN-7871-1 ffmpeg vulnerability

It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled memory allocation in the ALS audio decoder. If a user was tricked into loading a crafted media file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to make FFmpeg crash, resulting in a denial of service...

net: lantiq_xrx200: restore buffer if memory allocation failed

...

CVE-2025-12983

GitLab CE/EE is affected by CVE-2025-12983 in all versions prior to 18.3.6 (18.4 prior to 18.4.4 and 18.5 prior to 18.5.2). An authenticated attacker could cause a denial-of-service by submitting specially crafted markdown with nested formatting patterns. Mitigation is to upgrade to GitLab to 18....

CVE-2025-12983 Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value in GitLab

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.9 before 18.3.6, 18.4 before 18.4.4, and 18.5 before 18.5.2 that could have allowed an authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service condition by submitting specially crafted markdown content with nested formattin...

SUSE CVE-2025-40119

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: fix potential null deref in ext4mbinit In ext4mbinit, ext4mbavgfragmentsizedestroy may be called when sbi-smbavgfragmentsize remains uninitialized e.g., if groupinfo slab cache allocation fails. Since...

SUSE CVE-2025-40162

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: amd/sdwutils: avoid NULL deref when devmkasprintf fails devmkasprintf may return NULL on memory allocation failure, but the debug message prints cpus-dainame before checking it. Move the devdbg call after the NULL check to...

Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROS Devices Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CVE-2021-42018)

Within a third-party component, whenever memory allocation is requested, the out of bound size is not checked. Therefore, if size exceeding the expected allocation is assigned, it could allocate a smaller buffer instead. If an attacker were to exploit this, they could cause a heap overflow. This...