Fedora: Security Advisory for octave (FEDORA-2024-129d8ca6fc)

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[SECURITY] Fedora 40 Update: octave-8.4.0-6.fc40

GNU Octave is a high-level language, primarily intended for numerical computations. It provides a convenient command line interface for solving linear and nonlinear problems numerically, and for performing other numerical experiments using a language that is mostly compatible with Matlab. It may...

USN-5061-1: Scilab vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Scilab did not properly sanitize XML inputs. An atacker could use a crafted XML file to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: octave-3.8.2-19.fc22

GNU Octave is a high-level language, primarily intended for numerical computations. It provides a convenient command line interface for solving linear and nonlinear problems numerically, and for performing other numerical experiments using a language that is mostly compatible with Matlab. It may...

Scilab: Insecure temporary file usage

Background Scilab is a scientific software package for numerical computations. Description Dmitry E. Oboukhov reported an insecure temporary file usage within the scilink, scidoc and scidem scripts. Impact A local attacker could perform symlink attacks to overwrite arbitrary files with the...