Debian DLA-517-1 : imagemagick security update

The code did not check the integer didn't overflow before trying to resize a buffer. A specially crafted file could result in using memory past the end of the allocated buffer. This security CVEs for this issue CVE-2016-4563 along with CVE-2016-4562 and CVE-2016-4564 were based on a security...

Debian DLA-520-1 : horizon security update

It was discovered that there was an XSS vulnerability in horizon, a Django module providing web interaction with OpenStack. For Debian 7 'Wheezy', this issue has been fixed in horizon version 2012.1.1-10+deb7u1. We recommend that you upgrade your horizon packages. NOTE: Tenable Network Security h...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : ntp (SUSE-SU-2016:1584-1)

ntp was updated to version 4.2.8p8 to fix five security issues. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2016-4953: Bad authentication demobilizes ephemeral associations bsc982065. - CVE-2016-4954: Processing spoofed server packets bsc982066. - CVE-2016-4955: Autokey association reset bsc982067. ...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : ntp (SUSE-SU-2016:1563-1)

ntp was updated to version 4.2.8p8 to fix five security issues. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2016-4953: Bad authentication demobilizes ephemeral associations bsc982065. - CVE-2016-4954: Processing spoofed server packets bsc982066. - CVE-2016-4955: Autokey association reset bsc982067. ...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2016:1596-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 GA kernel was updated to fix one security issue. The following security bug was fixed : - CVE-2016-1583: Prevent the usage of mmap when the lower file system does not allow it. This could have lead to local privilege escalation when ecryptfs-utils was installed and...

FreeBSD : botan -- cryptographic vulnerability (f771880c-31cf-11e6-8e82-002590263bf5)

MITRE reports : The Miller-Rabin primality check in Botan before 1.10.8 and 1.11.x before 1.11.9 improperly uses a single random base, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via a DH group. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The...

Debian DLA-505-1 : libpdfbox-java security update

Apache PDFBox did not properly initialize the XML parsers, which allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity XXE attacks via a crafted PDF. This may lead to the disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, server side request forgery, port scanning from the perspectiv...

Debian DLA-506-1 : dhcpcd5 security update

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in dhcpcd5 a DHCP client package. A remote on a local network attacker can possibly execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service attack by crafted messages. CVE-2014-7912 The getoption function does not validate the relationship between length fields and...

Debian DLA-498-1 : ruby-activemodel-3.2 security update

Active Model 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...

Debian DLA-486-1 : imagemagick security update (ImageTragick)

Nikolay Ermishkin from the Mail.Ru Security Team and Stewie discovered several vulnerabilities in ImageMagick, a program suite for image manipulation. These vulnerabilities, collectively known as ImageTragick, are the consequence of lack of sanitization of untrusted input. An attacker with contro...

SUSE SLES10 Security Update : openssl (SUSE-SU-2016:1360-1)

This update for OpenSSL fixes the following security issues : CVE-2016-2105: EVPEncodeUpdate overflow bsc977614 CVE-2016-2106: EVPEncryptUpdate overflow bsc977615 CVE-2016-2108: Memory corruption in the ASN.1 encoder bsc977617 CVE-2016-2109: ASN.1 BIO excessive memory allocation bsc976942...

Ubuntu 15.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2978-1)

David Matlack discovered that the Kernel-based Virtual Machine KVM implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict variable Memory Type Range Registers MTRR in KVM guests. A privileged user in a guest VM could use this to cause a denial of service system crash in the host, expose...

Ubuntu 15.10 : linux-raspi2 vulnerability (USN-2978-3)

Philip Pettersson discovered that the Linux kernel's ASN.1 DER decoder did not properly process certificate files with tags of indefinite length. A local unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with administrative privilege...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-trusty vulnerability (USN-2975-2)

USN-2975-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. Philip Pettersson discovered that the Linux kernel's ASN.1 DER decoder did not properl...

Debian DLA-478-1 : squid3 security update

Several security issues have been discovered in the Squid caching proxy. CVE-2016-4051 CESG and Yuriy M. Kaminskiy discovered that Squid cachemgr.cgi was vulnerable to a buffer overflow when processing remotely supplied inputs relayed through Squid. CVE-2016-4052 CESG discovered that a buffer...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : ntp (SUSE-SU-2016:1291-1)

This update for ntp to 4.2.8p7 fixes the following issues : - CVE-2016-1547, bsc977459: Validate crypto-NAKs, AKA: CRYPTO-NAK DoS. - CVE-2016-1548, bsc977461: Interleave-pivot - CVE-2016-1549, bsc977451: Sybil vulnerability: ephemeral association attack. - CVE-2016-1550, bsc977464: Improve NTP...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : java-1_7_1-ibm (SUSE-SU-2016:1299-1)

This IBM Java 1.7.1 SR3 FP40 release fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : - CVE-2016-0264: buffer overflow vulnerability in the IBM JVM bsc977648 - CVE-2016-0363: insecure use of invoke method in CORBA component, incorrect CVE-2013-3009 fix bsc977650 - CVE-2016-0376: insecure...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : java-1_7_1-ibm (SUSE-SU-2016:1300-1)

This IBM Java 1.7.1 SR3 FP40 relese fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : - CVE-2016-0264: buffer overflow vulnerability in the IBM JVM bsc977648 - CVE-2016-0363: insecure use of invoke method in CORBA component, incorrect CVE-2013-3009 fix bsc977650 - CVE-2016-0376: insecure...

Debian DLA-469-1 : libgwenhywfar security update

It was discovered that libgwenhywfar an OS abstraction layer that allows porting of software to different operating systems like Linux, BSD, Windows etc. used an outdated CA certificate bundle. For Debian 7 'Wheezy', this issue has been fixed in libgwenhywfar version 4.3.3-1+deb7u1 by utilising t...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : ntp (SUSE-SU-2016:1278-1)

This update for ntp to 4.2.8p7 fixes the following issues : - CVE-2016-1547, bsc977459: Validate crypto-NAKs, AKA: CRYPTO-NAK DoS. - CVE-2016-1548, bsc977461: Interleave-pivot - CVE-2016-1549, bsc977451: Sybil vulnerability: ephemeral association attack. - CVE-2016-1550, bsc977464: Improve NTP...