MGASA-2018-0290 Updated poppler packages fix security vulnerability

The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: The FoFiType1C::cvtGlyph function in fofi/FoFiType1C.cc in Poppler through 0.64.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service infinite recursion via a crafted PDF file, as demonstrated by pdftops. CVE-2017-18267 There is a NULL pointer...

RHEL 6 : glibc (RHSA-2018:1879)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2018:1879 advisory. The glibc packages provide the standard C libraries libc, POSIX thread libraries libpthread, standard math libraries libm, and the name...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in JasPer affect PowerKVM

Summary PowerKVM is affected by vulnerabilities in JasPer. IBM has now addressed these vulnerabilities. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-5203 DESCRIPTION: JasPer JPEG-2000 library could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a use-after-free error within...

OracleVM 3.3 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2018-0231)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - x86/fpu: Make eager FPU default Mihai Carabas Orabug: 28156176 CVE-2018-3665 - KVM: Fix stack-out-of-bounds read in writemmio Wanpeng Li Orabug: 27951287 CVE-2017-17741 CVE-2017-17741 - xfs: set forma...

OracleVM 3.4 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2018-0230)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - x86/fpu: Make eager FPU default Mihai Carabas Orabug: 28135099 CVE-2018-3665 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The package checks in this plugin were extracted from OracleVM Security Advisory...

How to download interim fixes to patch IBM JRE CVEs

Question A security bulletin indicates that you need to install an interim fix to patch the T6 JRE Java Runtime Environment. How do you download this interim fix? Answer IBM Security Bulletins list Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE that need to be fixed in the JRE used by the T6 agent to r...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime affect IBM Installation Manager and IBM Packaging Utility

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Version 7 used by IBM Installation Manager and IBM Packaging Utility. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in January 2018. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2018-2579 DESCRIPTION: An unspecifie...

Security Bulletin: : Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL affect IBM Security Guardium (CVE-2015-3194, CVE-2015-3195, CVE-2015-3196)

Summary OpenSSL vulnerabilities were disclosed on December 3, 2015 by the OpenSSL Project. OpenSSL is used by IBM Security Guardium. IBM Security Guardium has addressed the applicable CVEs. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-3194 DESCRIPTION: OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service, cause...

TippingPoint Threat Intelligence and Zero-Day Coverage – Week of June 11, 2018

As a native Texan, I’ve seen more than my fair share of bugs - actual physical bugs that love the hot, humid Texas climate and my curly hair for some reason. The Zero Day Initiative ZDI sees many bugs of the software variety, including those that affect SCADA control systems. Fritz Sands recently...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities identified in IBM® Java SDK affect WebSphere Service Registry and Repository Studio (CVE-2015-2613 CVE-2015-2601 CVE-2015-2625 CVE-2015-1931)

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition that is shipped with IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository Studio. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in July 2015. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-2613 DESCRIPTION: An...

Google Chrome Security Updates (stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12-2018-06) - Windows

Google Chrome is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 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 Security Updates (stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12-2018-06) - Mac OS X

Google Chrome is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 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...

OracleVM 3.4 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2018-0228) (Spectre)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - netlink: add a start callback for starting a netlink dump Tom Herbert Orabug: 27169581 CVE-2017-16939 - ipsec: Fix aborted xfrm policy dump crash Herbert Xu Orabug: 27169581 CVE-2017-16939 - net/rds:...

Cortana Software Could Help Anyone Unlock Your Windows 10 Computer

Cortana, an artificial intelligence-based smart assistant that Microsoft has built into every version of Windows 10, could help attackers unlock your system password. With its latest patch Tuesday release, Microsoft has pushed an important update to address an easily exploitable vulnerability in...

Microsoft Guidance for Lazy FP State Restore

Executive summary On January 3, 2018, Microsoft released an advisory and security updates related to a newly-discovered class of hardware vulnerabilities known as Spectre and Meltdown involving speculative execution side channels that affect AMD, ARM, and Intel CPUs to varying degrees. On June 13...

KLA11291 Microsoft Guidance for Lazy Floating Point State Restore

Speculative store bypass vulnerability in Microsoft Windows systems can be exploited to bypass security restrictions. On January 3, 2018, Microsoft released an advisory and security updates related to a newly-discovered class of hardware vulnerabilities known as Spectre and Meltdown involving...

KLA11891 Microsoft Advisory for Microsoft Products (ESU)

Microsoft released an advisory and security updates related to a newly-discovered class of hardware vulnerabilities known as Spectre and Meltdown. An additional vulnerability involving side channel speculative execution has been announced and assigned CVE-2018-3665. An attacker locally could caus...

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, June 2018 Edition

Microsoft today pushed out a bevy of software updates to fix more than four dozen security holes in Windows and related software. Almost a quarter of the vulnerabilities addressed in this month's patch batch earned Microsoft's "critical" rating, meaning malware or miscreants can exploit the flaws...

June 12, 2018—KB4284855 (Monthly Rollup)

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June 2018 Security Update Release

Today, we released security updates to provide additional protections against malicious attackers. As a best practice, we encourage customers to turn on automatic updates. More information about this month’s security updates can be found on the Security Update Guide. MSRC team...