SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : X Window System client libraries (SUSE-SU-2016:2505-1)

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...

Microsoft Windows Graphics Component CVE-2016-3209 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Windows is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information that may aid in launching further attacks. Technologies Affected Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 SP2 Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Microsoft .NET Framewo...

FreeBSD -- Multiple portsnap vulnerabilities

Problem Description: Flaws in portsnap's verification of downloaded tar files allows additional files to be included without causing the verification to fail. Portsnap may then use or execute these files. Impact: An attacker who can conduct man in the middle attack on the network at the time when...

Fedora 24 : libdwarf (2016-328754be1c)

Update to 20160929 upstream release Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL...

Fedora 24 : libXfixes (2016-ff5a2f4839)

Security fix for CVE-2016-7944 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300...

SUSE SLED12 Security Update : libreoffice (SUSE-SU-2016:2472-1)

LibreOffice was updated to version 5.1.5.2, bringing enhancements and bug fixes. - CVE-2016-4324: Parsing the Rich Text Format character style index was insufficiently checked for validity. Documents could be constructed which dereference an iterator to the first entry of an empty STL container...

Debian DLA-648-1 : c-ares security update

Gzob Qq discovered that the query-building functions in c-ares, an asynchronous DNS request library would not correctly process crafted query names, resulting in a heap buffer overflow and potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in...

Dup Scout Enterprise 9.0.28 Buffer Overflow

!/usr/bin/python print "Dup Scout Enterprise 9.0.28 Buffer Overflow Exploit" print "Author: Tulpa / tulpaattulpa-securitydotcom" Author website: www.tulpa-security.com Author twitter: @tulpasecurity Exploit will land you NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM You do not need to be authenticated, password below is...

Fedora 23 : curl (2016-80f4f71eff)

reject negative string lengths in curleasyunescape CVE-2016-7167 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing...

hacklib - Pentesting, Port Scanning, and Logging in anywhere with Python

Toolkit for hacking enthusiasts using Python. hacklib is a Python module for hacking enthusiasts interested in network security. It is currently in active development. Installation To get hacklib, simply run in command line: pip install hacklib hacklib also has a user interface. To use it, you ca...

Symantec Web Gateway Management Console Interface Command Injection

SUMMARY Symantec has released an update to address a Symantec Web Gateway SWG Management Console Interface command injection issue bypassing validation restrictions to add an unauthorized whitelist entry. AFFECTED PRODUCTS Symantec Web Gateway SWG --- CVE | Affected Versions | Remediation...

Debian DLA-644-1 : libav security update

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libav : CVE-2015-1872 The ffmjpegdecodesof function in libavcodec/mjpegdec.c in Libav before 0.8.18 does not validate the number of components in a JPEG-LS Start Of Frame segment, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds...

Debian DLA-641-1 : ruby-activesupport-3.2 security update

Active Support in Ruby on Rails 4.1.x before 4.1.14.1, 4.2.x before 4.2.5.1, and 5.x before 5.0.0.beta1.1 supports the use of instance-level writers for class accessors, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended validation steps via crafted parameters. For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems...

ALPINE-CVE-2016-7141

curl and libcurl before 7.50.2, when built with NSS and the libnsspem.so library is available at runtime, allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of a TLS connection by leveraging reuse of a previously loaded client certificate from file for a connection for which no certificate has...

Source Code Released for Mirai DDoS Malware

The dangers of haphazardly connecting embedded devices to the Internet have manifested themselves in mammoth distributed denial-of-service attacks, in particular one two weeks ago against security journalist Brian Krebs’ website that peaked at better than 620 Gbps. The situation worsened over the...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : postgresql94 (SUSE-SU-2016:2418-1)

This update for postgresql94 to version 9.4.9 fixes the several issues. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2016-5423: CASE/WHEN with inlining can cause untrusted pointer dereference bsc993454. - CVE-2016-5424: Fix client programs' handling of special characters in database and role names...

Cisco Warns of Critical Flaw in Email Security Appliances

Cisco Systems released a critical security bulletin for a vulnerability that allows remote unauthenticated users to gain complete control of its email security appliances. The vulnerability is tied to Cisco’s IronPort AsyncOS operating system. Cisco first issued a security bulletin last week for...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : bind (SUSE-SU-2016:2399-1)

The nameserver bind was updated to fix a remote denial of service vulnerability, where a crafted packet could cause the nameserver to abort. CVE-2016-2776, bsc1000362 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : flex, at, bogofilter, cyrus-imapd, kdelibs4, libQtWebKit4, libbonobo, mdbtools, netpbm, openslp, sgmltool, virtuoso, libqt5-qtwebkit (SUSE-SU-2016:2397-1)

Various packages included vulnerable parsers generated by 'flex'. This update provides a fixed 'flex' package and also rebuilds of packages that might have security issues caused by the auto generated code. Flex itself was updated to fix a buffer overflow in the generated scanner bsc990856,...

Debian DLA-639-1 : mactelnet security update

CVE-2016-7115 Buffer overflow in the handlepacket function in mactelnet.c in the client in MAC-Telnet 0.4.3 and earlier allows remote TELNET servers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in an MTCPTYPEENCRYPTIONKEY control packet. For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in...