grub2 security update

An update is available for grub2. This update affects Rocky Linux 9. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list The grub2 packages provide version 2 of the Grand Unified Boot Loader GRUB, a...

Rocky Linux 9 : grub2 (RLSA-2023:0752)

The remote Rocky Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2023:0752 advisory. - A buffer overflow was found in grubfontconstructglyph. A malicious crafted pf2 font can lead to an overflow when calculating the maxglyphsize value,...

SUSE CVE-2003-0020

Apache does not filter terminal escape sequences from its error logs, which could make it easier for attackers to insert those sequences into terminal emulators containing vulnerabilities related to escape sequences...

SUSE CVE-2004-0815

The unixcleanname function in Samba 2.2.x through 2.2.11, and 3.0.x before 3.0.2a, trims certain directory names down to absolute paths, which could allow remote attackers to bypass the specified share restrictions and read, write, or list arbitrary files via "/.////" style sequences in pathnames...

SUSE CVE-2004-1488

wget 1.8.x and 1.9.x does not filter or quote control characters when displaying HTTP responses to the terminal, which may allow remote malicious web servers to inject terminal escape sequences and execute arbitrary code...

SUSE CVE-2005-0202

Directory traversal vulnerability in the truepath function in private.py for Mailman 2.1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".../....///" sequences, which are not properly cleansed by regular expressions that are intended to remove "../" and "./" sequences...

SUSE CVE-2005-1918

The original patch for a GNU tar directory traversal vulnerability CVE-2002-0399 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 2.1 uses an "incorrect optimization" that allows user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted tar file, probably involving "/../" sequences with a leading "/"...

SUSE CVE-2005-3123

Directory traversal vulnerability in GNUMP3D before 2.9.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via crafted sequences such as "/.//..//////././", which is collapsed into "/.././" after ".." and "//" sequences are removed...

SUSE CVE-2006-4573

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the "utf8 combining characters handling" utf8handlecomb function in encoding.c in screen before 4.0.3 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service crash or hang via certain UTF8 sequences...

SUSE CVE-2006-7236

The default configuration of xterm on Debian GNU/Linux sid and possibly Ubuntu enables the allowWindowOps resource, which allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code or have unspecified other impact via escape sequences...

SUSE CVE-2007-0048

Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin before 8.0.0, and possibly the plugin distributed with Adobe Reader 7.x before 7.1.4, 8.x before 8.1.7, and 9.x before 9.2, when used with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, or Opera, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption via a long...

SUSE CVE-2007-0242

The UTF-8 decoder in codecs/qutfcodec.cpp in Qt 3.3.8 and 4.2.3 does not reject long UTF-8 sequences as required by the standard, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting XSS and directory traversal attacks via long sequences that decode to dangerous metacharacters...

SUSE CVE-2007-0450

Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server and Tomcat 5.x before 5.5.22 and 6.x before 6.0.10, when using certain proxy modules modproxy, modrewrite, modjk, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. dot dot sequence with combinations of 1 "/" slash, 2 "" backslash, and...

SUSE CVE-2007-1384

Directory traversal vulnerability in torrent.cpp in KTorrent before 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via ".." sequences in a torrent filename...

SUSE CVE-2007-1659

Perl-Compatible Regular Expression PCRE library before 7.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via regex patterns containing unmatched "\Q\E" sequences with orphan "\E" codes...

SUSE CVE-2007-1860

modjk in Apache Tomcat JK Web Server Connector 1.2.x before 1.2.23 decodes request URLs within the Apache HTTP Server before passing the URL to Tomcat, which allows remote attackers to access protected pages via a crafted prefix JkMount, possibly involving double-encoded .. dot dot sequences and...

SUSE CVE-2007-4131

Directory traversal vulnerability in the containsdotdot function in src/names.c in GNU tar allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via certain //.. slash slash dot dot sequences in directory symlinks in a TAR archive...

SUSE CVE-2007-4767

Perl-Compatible Regular Expression PCRE library before 7.3 does not properly compute the length of 1 a \p sequence, 2 a \P sequence, or 3 a \Px sequence, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop or crash or execute arbitrary code...

SUSE CVE-2007-4766

Multiple integer overflows in Perl-Compatible Regular Expression PCRE library before 7.3 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service crash or execute arbitrary code via unspecified escape backslash sequences...

SUSE CVE-2007-5742

Directory traversal vulnerability in the WML engine preprocessor for Wesnoth 1.2.x before 1.2.8, and 1.3.x before 1.3.12, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in unknown vectors...