SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : libxml2 (SUSE-SU-2016:0178-1)

This update for libxml2 fixes the following security issue : - CVE-2015-8710: Parsing short unclosed HTML comment could cause uninitialized memory access, which allowed remote attackers to read contents from previous HTTP requests depending on the application bsc960674 Note that Tenable Network...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-trusty vulnerability (USN-2870-2)

Yevgeny Pats discovered that the session keyring implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly reference count when joining an existing session keyring. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with administrative privilege...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2016:0168-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. Following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2015-7550: A local user could have triggered a race between read and revoke in keyctl bnc958951. - CVE-2015-8539: A negatively instantiated user key could have been...

Ubuntu 15.10 : linux vulnerability (USN-2872-1)

Yevgeny Pats discovered that the session keyring implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly reference count when joining an existing session keyring. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with administrative privilege...

Ubuntu 15.10 : linux-raspi2 vulnerability (USN-2872-3)

Yevgeny Pats discovered that the session keyring implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly reference count when joining an existing session keyring. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with administrative privilege...

Debian DLA-393-1 : srtp security update

Prevent potential DoS attack due to lack of bounds checking on RTP header CSRC count and extension header length. Credit goes to Randell Jesup and the Firefox team for reporting this issue. As there is no aead mode available in the Squeeze version, only srtpunprotect needed to be patched NOTE:...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : openssh (SUSE-SU-2016:0118-1)

This update for openssh fixes the following issues : - CVE-2016-0777: A malicious or compromised server could cause the OpenSSH client to expose part or all of the client's private key through the roaming feature bsc961642 - CVE-2016-0778: A malicious or compromised server could could trigger a...

SUSE SLED11 / SLES11 Security Update : openssh (SUSE-SU-2016:0120-1)

This update for openssh fixes the following issues : - CVE-2016-0777: A malicious or compromised server could cause the OpenSSH client to expose part or all of the client's private key through the roaming feature bsc961642 - CVE-2016-0778: A malicious or compromised server could could trigger a...

Debian DLA-390-1 : dbconfig-common security update

It was discovered that dbconfig-common could, depending on the local umask, make PostgreSQL database backups that were readable by other users than the database owner. The issue is fixed in version 1.8.46+squeeze.1. Access rights to existing database backups not only for PostgreSQL will be limite...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : mariadb (SUSE-SU-2016:0121-1)

MariaDB has been updated to version 10.0.22, which brings fixes for many security issues and other improvements. The following CVEs have been fixed : - 10.0.22: CVE-2015-4802, CVE-2015-4807, CVE-2015-4815, CVE-2015-4826, CVE-2015-4830, CVE-2015-4836, CVE-2015-4858, CVE-2015-4861, CVE-2015-4870,...

SUSE SLES10 Security Update : java-1_6_0-ibm (SUSE-SU-2016:0113-1) (Bar Mitzvah) (FREAK)

This version update for java-160-ibm to version 6.0.16.15 fixes the following issues : CVE-2015-4734 CVE-2015-4803 CVE-2015-4805 CVE-2015-4806 CVE-2015-4810 CVE-2015-4835 CVE-2015-4840 CVE-2015-4842 CVE-2015-4843 CVE-2015-4844 CVE-2015-4860 CVE-2015-4871 CVE-2015-4872 CVE-2015-4882 CVE-2015-4883...

Debian DLA-383-1 : claws-mail security update

'DrWhax' of the Tails project reported that Claws Mail is missing range checks in some text conversion functions. A remote attacker could exploit this to run arbitrary code under the account of a user that receives a message from them using Claws Mail. CVE-2015-8614 There were no checks on the...

Ubuntu 15.10 : linux vulnerability (USN-2858-1)

Nathan Williams discovered that overlayfs in the Linux kernel incorrectly handled setattr operations. A local unprivileged attacker could use this to create files with administrative permission attributes and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Note that Tenable Network Security has...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : QEMU vulnerability (SOL13405416)

Qemu, as used in Xen 4.0, 4.1 and possibly other products, when emulating certain devices with a virtual console backend, allows local OS guest users to gain privileges via a crafted escape VT100 sequence that triggers the overwrite of a 'device model's address space.' C Tenable Network Security,...

Ubuntu 15.04 : linux vulnerability (USN-2857-1)

Nathan Williams discovered that overlayfs in the Linux kernel incorrectly handled setattr operations. A local unprivileged attacker could use this to create files with administrative permission attributes and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Note that Tenable Network Security has...

Ubuntu 15.10 : linux-raspi2 vulnerability (USN-2858-3)

Nathan Williams discovered that overlayfs in the Linux kernel incorrectly handled setattr operations. A local unprivileged attacker could use this to create files with administrative permission attributes and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Note that Tenable Network Security has...

SUSE SLED12 Security Update : flash-player (SUSE-SU-2015:2401-1)

This update for flash-player fixes the following issues : - CVE-2015-8644: Type confusion vulnerability that could lead to code execution . - CVE-2015-8651: Integer overflow vulnerability that could lead to code execution. - CVE-2015-8634, CVE-2015-8635, CVE-2015-8638, CVE-2015-8639, CVE-2015-864...

Debian DLA-376-1 : mono security update

Mono's string-to-double parser may crash, on specially crafted input. This could theoretically lead to arbitrary code execution. This issue has been fixed in Debian 6 Squeeze with the version 2.6.7-5.1+deb6u2 of mono. We recommend that you upgrade your mono packages. NOTE: Tenable Network Securit...

SUSE SLED11 / SLES11 Security Update : xfsprogs (SUSE-SU-2015:2383-1)

xfsprogs was updated to fix one security vulnerability and several bugs. - Handle unwanted data disclosure in xfsmetadump bsc939367, CVE-2012-2150 - Fix segfault during xfsrepair run bsc911866 - Fix definition of leaf attribute block to avoid gcc optimization xfsprogs-fix-leaf-block-definition No...

SUSE SLED11 / SLES11 Security Update : grub2 (SUSE-SU-2015:2386-1)

This update for grub2 provides the following fixes : A security issues with a bufferoverflow when reading username and password was fixed bsc956631, CVE-2015-8370 Bugs fixed : - Expand list of grub.cfg search path in PV Xen guests for systems installed on btrfs snapshots. bsc946148, bsc952539 - A...