Fedora 24 : kernel (2016-e5b72816d0)

The 4.8.14 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible...

Debian DLA-751-1 : nagios3 security update

Nagios was found to be vulnerable to two security issues that, when combined, lead to a remote root code execution vulnerability. Fortunately, the hardened permissions of the Debian package limit the effect of those to information disclosure, but privilege escalation to root is still possible...

Debian DLA-748-1 : libupnp4 security update

Scott Tenaglia discovered a heap-based buffer overflow in libupnp4, a portable SDK for UPnP Devices. That can lead to denial of service or remote code execution. For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in version 1.8.0svn20100507-1.2+deb7u1. We recommend that you upgrade your libupn...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : xorg-x11-libs (SUSE-SU-2016:3189-1)

This update for xorg-x11-libs fixes the following issues : - insufficient validation of data from the X server can cause a one byte buffer read underrun bsc1003023, CVE-2016-7953 - insufficient validation of data from the X server can cause out of boundary memory access or endless loops Denial of...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : Samba vulnerabilities (USN-3158-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3158-1 advisory. Frederic Besler and others discovered that the ndrpulldnspnam function in Samba contained an integer overflow. An authenticated attacker coul...

Fedora 23 : golang (2016-7eea952041)

Security fix for BZ1401985 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...

Fedora 24 : chromium (2016-e0e1cb2b2b)

Update to Chromium 55. Security fix for CVE-2016-5199, CVE-2016-5200, CVE-2016-5201, CVE-2016-5202, CVE-2016-9651, CVE-2016-5208, CVE-2016-5207, CVE-2016-5206, CVE-2016-5205, CVE-2016-5204, CVE-2016-5209, CVE-2016-5203, CVE-2016-5210, CVE-2016-5212, CVE-2016-5211, CVE-2016-5213, CVE-2016-5214,...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : Apport vulnerabilities (USN-3157-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3157-1 advisory. Donncha O Cearbhaill discovered that the crash file parser in Apport improperly treated the CrashDB field as python code. An attacker could u...

Fedora 24 : roundcubemail (2016-60753c3dcd)

Version 1.2.3 - Searching in both contacts and groups when LDAP addressbook with groupfilters option is used - Fix vulnerability in handling of mail's 5th argument - Fix To: header encoding in mail sent with mail method 5475 - Fix flickering of header topline in min-mode 5426 - Fix bug where...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : APT vulnerability (USN-3156-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3156-1 advisory. Jann Horn discovered that APT incorrectly handled InRelease files. If a remote attacker were able to perform a machine-in-the-middle attack, this flaw...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2016:3119-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.51-5239 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2016-8655: A race condition in the afpacket packetsetring function could be used by local attackers to crash the kernel or gain privileges bsc1012759. - CVE-2016-9555: The sctpsfootb...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2016-3651)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2016-3651 advisory. - sctp: validate chunk len before actually using it Marcelo Ricardo Leitner Orabug: 25142879 CVE-2016-9555 Tenable has extracted the preceding...

Fedora 24 : python-tornado (2016-a3618d9ef6)

Update to 4.4.2 Security fixes - A difference in cookie parsing between Tornado and web browsers especially when combined with Google Analytics could allow an attacker to set arbitrary cookies and bypass XSRF protection. The cookie parser has been rewritten to fix this attack...

Fedora 24 : phpMyAdmin (2016-2424eeca35)

phpMyAdmin 4.6.5.1 2016-11-26 =============================== A patch-level release fixing two small issues : - an issue affecting a small number of users using $cfg'Servers'$i'hidedb' or $cfg'Servers'$i'onlydb'. - an issue affecting the create table dialog where the partition selection tool was...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nss (SUSE-SU-2016:3080-1)

This update for MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nss fixes security issues and bugs. The following vulnerabilities were fixed in Firefox ESR 45.5.1 bsc1009026 bsc1012964 : - CVE-2016-9079: Use-after-free in SVG Animation MFSA 2016-92 bsc1012964 - CVE-2016-5297: Incorrect argument length checking in...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2016-3648)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2016-3648 advisory. - mpi: Fix NULL ptr dereference in mpipowm ver 3 Andrey Ryabinin Orabug: 25154096 CVE-2016-8650 CVE-2016-8650 - sctp: validate chunk len before...

Fedora 23 : phpMyAdmin (2016-7fc142da66)

phpMyAdmin 4.6.5.1 2016-11-26 =============================== A patch-level release fixing two small issues : - an issue affecting a small number of users using $cfg'Servers'$i'hidedb' or $cfg'Servers'$i'onlydb'. - an issue affecting the create table dialog where the partition selection tool was...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : openjdk-6 vulnerabilities (USN-3154-1)

It was discovered that OpenJDK did not restrict the set of algorithms used for Jar integrity verification. An attacker could use this to modify without detection the content of a JAR file, affecting system integrity. CVE-2016-5542 It was discovered that the JMX component of OpenJDK did not...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerability (USN-3149-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3149-1 advisory. Philip Pettersson discovered a race condition in the afpacket implementation in the Linux kernel. A local unprivileged attacker could use this to cause a denial o...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerability (USN-3151-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3151-2 advisory. USN-3151-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE...