Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-raring vulnerabilities (USN-1971-1)

Vince Weaver discovered a flaw in the perf subsystem of the Linux kernel on ARM platforms. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain privileges or cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2013-4254 A memory leak was discovered in the user namespace facility of the Linux kernel. A local user...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-quantal vulnerabilities (USN-1970-1)

Vince Weaver discovered a flaw in the perf subsystem of the Linux kernel on ARM platforms. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain privileges or cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2013-4254 A failure to validate block numbers was discovered in the Linux kernel's implementation of th...

Juniper NetScreen VPN Client Detection

The remote host has the Juniper NetScreen VPN Client installed. C Tenable Network Security. Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid70120; scriptversion"1.10"; scriptsetattributeattribute:"pluginmodificationdate", value:"2023/02/06"; scriptxrefname:"IAVT", value:"0001-T-0914";...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS / 12.04 LTS / 12.10 / 13.04 : pyopenssl vulnerability (USN-1965-1)

It was discovered that pyOpenSSL did not properly handle certificates with NULL characters in the Subject Alternative Name field. An attacker could exploit this to perform a man in the middle attack to view sensitive information or alter encrypted communications. Note that Tenable Network Securit...

Fedora 19 : proftpd-1.3.4d-4.fc19 (2013-16798)

This update addresses an issue with modsftp and modsftppam in which a malicious client could cause the server to make extremely large memory requests and potentially crash. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory...

Fedora 20 : lightdm-1.7.15-1.fc20 (2013-16293)

New upstream bugfix release : - Correctly set permissions on Xauthority file. - Correctly set $XDGCURRENTDESKTOP for non-autologin sessions - Fix overallocation of array for strings from greeter. - Set XDGVTNR=1 as a fallback if using SeatUnity without a functioning compositor or working VT...

IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository Installed

IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository, a software life cycle management application, is installed on the remote Windows host. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid70069; scriptversion"1.13"; scriptsetattributeattribute:"pluginmodificationdate",...

Fedora 20 : moodle-2.5.2-1.fc20 (2013-16410)

Moodle upstream has released upstream 2.3.9, 2.4.6, and 2.5.2 versions : http://docs.moodle.org/dev/Moodle2.3.9releasenotes http://docs.moodle.org/dev/Moodle2.4.6releasenotes http://docs.moodle.org/dev/Moodle2.5.2releasenotes These releases contain unspecified security fixes, the nature of which...

Fedora 19 : moodle-2.4.6-1.fc19 (2013-16476)

Moodle upstream has released upstream 2.3.9, 2.4.6, and 2.5.2 versions : http://docs.moodle.org/dev/Moodle2.3.9releasenotes http://docs.moodle.org/dev/Moodle2.4.6releasenotes http://docs.moodle.org/dev/Moodle2.5.2releasenotes These releases contain unspecified security fixes, the nature of which...

Fedora 18 : moodle-2.3.9-1.fc18 (2013-16464)

Moodle upstream has released upstream 2.3.9, 2.4.6, and 2.5.2 versions : http://docs.moodle.org/dev/Moodle2.3.9releasenotes http://docs.moodle.org/dev/Moodle2.4.6releasenotes http://docs.moodle.org/dev/Moodle2.5.2releasenotes These releases contain unspecified security fixes, the nature of which...

Fedora 19 : wireshark-1.10.2-5.fc19 (2013-16696)

Convert automake/pkgconfig files into patches better upstream integration - Restored category in the .desktop file - Install another one necessary header file - framedatasequence.h - Add basic OpenFlow dissector - Ver. 1.10.2 - Ver. 1.10.1 fix missing wssymbolexport.h - Ver. 1.10.2 - Ver. 1.10.1...

Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM) Version

The remote host has a Cisco Firewall Services Module FWSM. It is possible to read the FWSM version by connecting to the switch using SSH. TRUSTED...

Fedora 19 : lightdm-1.6.2-1.fc19 (2013-16388)

New stable bugfix, security release: include : - Correctly set permissions on Xauthority file. - Fix bug where seat failure before D-Bus acquired would not stop daemon - Stop using gfilesetcontents - it can leave intermediate files around See also:...

Fedora 19 : asterisk-11.5.1-2.fc19 (2013-15560)

Thu Aug 29 2013 Jeffrey Ollie - 11.5.1-2 : - Enable hardened build BZ954338 - Significant clean ups - Thu Aug 29 2013 Jeffrey Ollie - 11.5.1-1 : - The Asterisk Development Team has announced security releases for Certified - Asterisk 1.8.15, 11.2, and Asterisk 1.8, 10, and 11. The available...

Fedora 18 : fedora-business-cards-1-0.1.beta1.fc18 (2013-0416)

Provides a slew of enhancements to fedora-business-cards, including dynamic creation of the card to a given size, new fonts, and an almost-completely redone backend. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenabl...

Fedora 18 : LibRaw-0.14.8-3.fc18.20120830git98d925 (2013-15576)

Raphael Geissert reported two denial of service flaws in LibRaw 1 : CVE-2013-1438 : Specially crafted photo files may trigger a division by zero, an infinite loop, or a NULL pointer dereference in libraw leading to denial of service in applications using the library. These vulnerabilities appear ...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS / 12.04 LTS / 12.10 / 13.04 : python-httplib2 vulnerability (USN-1948-1)

It was discovered that httplib2 only validated SSL certificates on the first request to a connection, and didn't report validation failures on subsequent requests. If a remote attacker were able to perform a man-in-the-middle attack, this flaw could possibly be exploited in certain scenarios to...

Fedora 18 : glibc-2.16-34.fc18 (2013-15072)

glibc security update : CVE-2013-2207 glibc ptchown: Improper pseudotty ownership and permissions changes when granting access to the slave pseudoterminal The fix may break chroots if their devpts was not mounted correctly. Fix is to mount the devpts correctly with gid=5. Note that Tenable Networ...

Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2012-83)

It was found that the datalen parameter of the sockallocsendpskb function in the Linux kernel's networking implementation was not validated before use. A local user with access to a TUN/TAP virtual interface could use this flaw to crash the system or, potentially, escalate their privileges. Note...

Fedora 18 : php-pear-Auth-OpenID-2.2.2-7.fc18 (2013-15253)

Fix for CVE-2013-4701 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable...