Ubuntu 11.10 / 12.04 LTS : rhythmbox vulnerability (USN-1503-1)

Hans Spaans discovered that the Context plugin in Rhythmbox created a temporary directory in an insecure manner. A local attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code as the user invoking the program. The Context plugin is disabled by default in Ubuntu. Note that Tenable Network Security...

Fedora 16 : wireshark-1.6.8-1.fc16 (2012-10175)

Update to latest upstream release, fixing few security bugs. CVE-2012-2392: Infinite and large loops in ANSI MAP, ASF, IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.3, and LTP dissectors. CVE-2012-2393: Memory allocation flaw in the DIAMETER dissector. CVE-2012-2394: Denial of service crash due memory alignment problem ...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS / 10.04 LTS / 11.04 / 11.10 / 12.04 LTS : tiff vulnerabilities (USN-1498-1)

It was discovered that the TIFF library incorrectly handled certain malformed TIFF images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted TIFF image, a remote attacker could crash the application, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code with...

Fedora 16 : boost-1.47.0-7.fc16 (2012-9029)

This update fixes a bug in Boost.Pool, which could under certain circumstances overflow allocated chunk size. This could have security implications for applications that use Boost pool without sanitizing pool parameters. - Add a sub-package boost-math with math-related bits from Boost.TR1. This...

Ubuntu 11.10 / 12.04 LTS : nova vulnerabilities (USN-1497-1)

Matthias Weckbecker discovered that, when using the OpenStack API to setup libvirt-based hypervisors, an authenticated user could inject files in arbitrary locations on the file system of the host running Nova. A remote attacker could use this to gain root privileges. This issue only affects Ubun...

Fedora 16 : maniadrive-1.2-32.fc16.6 / php-5.3.14-1.fc16 / php-eaccelerator-0.9.6.1-9.fc16.6 (2012-9762)

The PHP development team would like to announce the immediate availability of PHP 5.3.14. All users of PHP are encouraged to upgrade to PHP 5.3.14. The release fixes multiple security issues: A weakness in the DES implementation of crypt and a heap overflow issue in the phar extension. PHP 5.3.14...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : openoffice.org vulnerabilities (USN-1496-1)

A stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the Lotus Word Pro import filter in OpenOffice.org. The default compiler options for affected releases should reduce the vulnerability to a denial of service. CVE-2011-2685 Huzaifa Sidhpurwala discovered that OpenOffice.org could be made to crash if...

Ubuntu 11.04 / 11.10 : libreoffice, libreoffice-l10n vulnerabilities (USN-1495-1)

Integer overflows were discovered in the graphics loading code of several different image types. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could cause LibreOffice to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program...

MacOSX Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Detection

Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client formerly known as Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client is installed on the remote host. This software can be used for secure connectivity. TRUSTED...

Ubuntu 11.04 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1488-1)

Stephan Mueller reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's dl2k network driver's handling of ioctls. An unprivileged local user could leverage this flaw to cause a denial of service. CVE-2012-2313 Timo Warns reported multiple flaws in the Linux kernel's hfsplus filesystem. An unprivileged local user...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux-ec2 vulnerabilities (USN-1491-1)

Stephan Mueller reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's dl2k network driver's handling of ioctls. An unprivileged local user could leverage this flaw to cause a denial of service. CVE-2012-2313 Timo Warns reported multiple flaws in the Linux kernel's hfsplus filesystem. An unprivileged local user...

Fedora 17 : gc-7.2b-2.fc17 (2012-9556)

Backport upstream fixes for memory allocation related overflows 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 additiona...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS / 11.04 / 11.10 : network-manager-applet vulnerability (USN-1483-2)

USN-1483-1 fixed a vulnerability in NetworkManager by disabling the creation of WPA-secured AdHoc wireless connections. This update provides the corresponding change for network-manager-applet. It was discovered that certain wireless drivers incorrectly handled the creation of WPA-secured AdHoc...

Fedora 16 : xen-4.1.2-8.fc16 (2012-9399)

make pygrub cope better with big files from guest 818412 CVE-2012-2625, 64-bit PV guest privilege escalation vulnerability CVE-2012-0217, guest denial of service on syscall/sysenter exception generation CVE-2012-0218, PV guest host Denial of Service CVE-2012-2934 Note that Tenable Network Securit...

Fedora 16 : hostapd-0.7.3-9.fc16 (2012-9206)

Remove hostapd-specific runtime state directory Fixup typo in pid file path in hostapd.service Fixup typo in configuration file path in hostapd.service Tighten-up default permissions for hostapd.conf CVE-2012-2389 Add BuildRequires for systemd-units Fixup typo in configuration file path in...

Fedora 16 : python3-3.2.3-2.fc16 (2012-9135) (BEAST)

Fixes debug build systemtap support. Rebase of python3 from 3.2.1 to 3.2.3 bringing in security fixes, along with many other bug fixes. The compiled .pyc and .pyo files are now properly compiled so python3 doesn't try to recompile them over and over on runtime anymore. Note that Tenable Network...

Fedora 16 : asterisk-1.8.12.2-1.fc16 (2012-8692)

The Asterisk Development Team has announced the release of Asterisk 1.8.12.2. This release is available for immediate download at http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk The release of Asterisk 1.8.12.2 resolves an issue reported by the community and would have not been possible...

Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator 2.3 Insecure File Permissions

SUMMARY Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator 2.3 and prior install some files with insecure file permissions during a default installation. These files allow full control permission to everyone which could result in arbitrary command execution with elevated privileges on the system. AFFECTED PRODUCT...

HP Systems Insight Manager Detection (credentialed check)

HP Systems Insight Manager, a web-based application for managing remote systems, is installed on the remote Windows host. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid59683; scriptversion"1.7"; scriptsetattributeattribute:"pluginmodificationdate", value:"2022/10/10...

ZDI-12-091 : Symantec Web Gateway upload_file Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ZDI-12-091 : Symantec Web Gateway uploadfile Remote Code Execution Vulnerability http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-12-091 June 8, 2012 - -- CVE ID: CVE-2012-0299 - -- CVSS: 7.5, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - -- Affected Vendors: Symantec ...