Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : Git vulnerability (USN-3438-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3438-1 advisory. It was discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain subcommands such as cvsserver. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue via shell...

USN-3438-1 git vulnerability

It was discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain subcommands such as cvsserver. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue via shell metacharacters in modules names to execute arbitrary code. This update also removes the cvsserver subcommand from git-shell by default...

openSUSE Security Update : irssi (openSUSE-2017-241)

The IRC textmode client irssi was updated to version 1.0.1 to fix bugs and security issues. irssi 1.0.1 : - Fix Perl compilation in object dir - Fix incorrect HELP SERVER example - Correct memory leak in /OP and /VOICE - Fix regression that broke second level completion - Correct missing NULL...

Android One - mt_wifi IOCTL_GET_STRUCT Privilege Escalation

Exploit for Android platform in category dos / poc Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=678 The wireless driver for the Android One sprout devices has a bad copyfromuser in the handling for the wireless driver socket private read ioctl IOCTLGETSTRUCT with subcommand...

Android One - mt_wifi IOCTL_GET_STRUCT Privilege Escalation

Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=678 The wireless driver for the Android One sprout devices has a bad copyfromuser in the handling for the wireless driver socket private read ioctl IOCTLGETSTRUCT with subcommand PRIVCMDSWCTRL. This ioctl is permitted for access fr...

Android One - mt_wifi IOCTL_GET_STRUCT Privilege Escalation

Android One - mtwifi IOCTLGETSTRUCT Privilege Escalation Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=678 The wireless driver for the Android One sprout devices has a bad copyfromuser in the handling for the wireless driver socket private read ioctl IOCTLGETSTRUCT with...

Oracle Linux 5 : busybox (ELSA-2012-0308)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2012-0308 advisory. 1:1.2.0-13 - Resolves: 768083 'busybox various flaws' including: 'buffer underflow in decompression' 'udhcpc insufficient checking of DHCP options'...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : openssl (SAT Patch Number 6350)

This update of openssl fixes the following denial of service vulnerabilities : - Denial of Service via CBC mode handling. CVE-2012-2333 - A deadlock condition introduced by the previous memory leak fix due to entering a lock twice. This would only happen in multithreaded programs. In addition,...