Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : HPLIP vulnerability (USN-2699-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2699-1 advisory. Enrico Zini discovered that HPLIP used a short GPG key ID when downloading keys from the keyserver. An attacker could possibly use this to return a different key...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-trusty vulnerabilities (USN-2701-1)

Andy Lutomirski discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's handling of nested NMIs non-maskable interrupts. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash or potentially escalate their privileges. CVE-2015-3290 Andy Lutomirski discovered a flaw that allo...

Oracle Linux 6 : ntp (ELSA-2015-1459)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2015-1459 advisory. - reject packets without MAC when authentication is enabled CVE-2015-1798 - protect symmetric associations with symmetric key against DoS attack...

Oracle Linux 6 : wpa_supplicant (ELSA-2015-1439)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2015-1439 advisory. 1:0.7.3-6 - AP WMM: Fix integer underflow in WMM Action frame parser rh 1221178 rh 1226396 1:0.7.3-5 - Add domainmatch config option from upstream rh 1186806 rh...

Oracle Linux 6 : kernel (ELSA-2015-1272)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2015-1272 advisory. - fs take imutex during preparebinprm for setid executables Mateusz Guzik 1216269 CVE-2015-3339 - fs pipe: fix pipe corruption and iovec overrun on...

Oracle Linux 6 : libxml2 (ELSA-2015-1419)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2015-1419 advisory. - CVE-2015-1819 Enforce the reader to run in constant memoryrhbz1214163 - Fix missing entities after CVE-2014-3660 fix rhbz1149086 - CVE-2014-3660 denial of...

Fedora 21 : httpd-2.4.16-1.fc21 (2015-11792)

Update to new version 2.4.16. This update fixed various bugs as well as few security issues. For full changelog, see http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/CHANGES2.4.16 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable...

Fedora 22 : ipython-2.4.1-7.fc22 (2015-11677)

Fix CSRF issue. - Fix font-awesome paths bug 1219956 - Add upstream patch to fix PyQt4 import bug 1219997 - Use python2 macros, fix python3 shebang fix Fix fontawesome path Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory...

Oracle Linux 6 : wireshark (ELSA-2015-1460)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2015-1460 advisory. - Resolves: CVE-2015-2189 CVE-2015-2191 - Resolves: CVE-2014-8710 CVE-2014-8711 CVE-2014-8712 CVE-2014-8713 CVE-2014-8714 CVE-2015-0562 CVE-2015-0564...

Fedora 22 : nx-libs-3.5.0.32-1.fc22 (2015-11244)

Update to nx-libs 3.5.0.32 : - Proper integration of all patches in the source tarballs. Bugs in the tarball generation script and patch file names prohibited inclusion of many patches previously, including security fixes. - Better support for debug DEBUG, TEST, TRACE and other directives builds,...

Fedora 21 : elfutils-0.163-1.fc21 (2015-11380)

Update to 0.163. Hardening fixes. Updated eu-addr2line utility. Various bug fixes. Updated translations. 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 ...

Amazon Linux AMI : bind (ALAS-2015-573)

As reported upstream, an error in the handling of TKEY queries can be exploited by an attacker for use as a denial-of-service vector, as a constructed packet can use the defect to trigger a REQUIRE assertion failure, causing BIND to exit. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : QEMU vulnerabilities (USN-2692-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2692-1 advisory. Matt Tait discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled PIT emulation. In a non-default configuration, a malicious guest could use this issue to cause a denia...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Vivid HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2690-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2690-1 advisory. Andy Lutomirski discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's handling of nested NMIs non-maskable interrupts. An unprivileged local user could exploit this fl...

Oracle Linux 7 : qemu-kvm (ELSA-2015-1507)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2015-1507 advisory. - Resolves: bz1243726 CVE-2015-3214 qemu-kvm: qemu: i8254: out-of-bounds memory access in pitioportread function rhel-7.1.z - Resolves: bz1243689...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Apache HTTP Server vulnerabilities (USN-2686-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2686-1 advisory. It was discovered that the Apache HTTP Server incorrectly parsed chunk headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform HTTP request...

Debian DLA-281-1 : expat security update

Multiple integer overflows in the XMLGetBuffer function in Expat through 2.1.0, as used in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89 and other products, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer overflow or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted XML data, a related...

SUSE SLED11 / SLES11 Security Update : krb5 (SUSE-SU-2015:1282-1)

krb5 was updated to fix three security issues. Remote authenticated users could cause denial of service. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2014-5353: NULL pointer dereference when using a ticket policy name as password name bsc910457. - CVE-2014-5354: NULL pointer dereference when using...

Ubuntu 14.10 : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-2685-1)

A flaw was discovered in the kvm kernel virtual machine subsystem's kvmapichasevents function. A unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2015-4692 A flaw was discovered in how the Linux kernel handles invalid UDP checksums. A remote attacker...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2682-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2682-1 advisory. A flaw was discovered in the kvm kernel virtual machine subsystem's kvmapichasevents function. A unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause...