Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Mailman vulnerability (USN-2558-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2558-1 advisory. It was discovered that Mailman incorrectly handled special characters in list names. A local attacker could use this issue to perform a path traversal attack and...

Debian DLA-186-1 : mailman security update

A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in Mailman, the mailing list manager. Installations using a transport script such as postfix-to-mailman.py to interface with their MTA instead of static aliases were vulnerable to a path traversal attack. To successfully exploit this, an attacker need...

Fedora 21 : freeipa-4.1.4-1.fc21 / slapi-nis-0.54.2-1.fc21 (2015-4747)

CVE-2015-1827: It was discovered that the IPA extdom Directory Server plug-in did not correctly perform memory reallocation when handling user account information. A request for a list of groups for a user that belongs to a large number of groups would cause a Directory Server to crash...

Fedora 20 : moodle-2.6.10-1.fc20 (2015-4530)

Update to latest versions of the respective branches. f20 has been updated from 2.5.x to 2.6.x because 2.5.x is EOL. 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...

Fedora 20 : mingw-qt5-qtbase-5.4.1-1.fc20 / mingw-qt5-qtdeclarative-5.4.1-1.fc20 / etc (2015-4703)

Update to Qt 5.4.1 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 Netwo...

Fedora 22 : freeipa-4.1.4-1.fc22 / slapi-nis-0.54.2-1.fc22 (2015-4788)

CVE-2015-1827: It was discovered that the IPA extdom Directory Server plug-in did not correctly perform memory reallocation when handling user account information. A request for a list of groups for a user that belongs to a large number of groups would cause a Directory Server to crash...

Fedora 21 : icu-52.1-5.fc21 (2015-3569)

Security fix for CVE-2014-6585, CVE-2014-6591 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...

Fedora 22 : glpi-0.85.2-2.fc22 (2015-4690)

Fix privilege escalation via user creation with a crafted POST request 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...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Thunderbird vulnerabilities (USN-2552-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2552-1 advisory. Olli Pettay and Boris Zbarsky discovered an issue during anchor navigations in some circumstances. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially craft...

Cisco IOS Software mDNS Gateway DoS

The remote Cisco device is running a version of Cisco IOS software that is affected by a vulnerability in the multicast DNS gateway component due to improper validation of mDNS packets. A remote, unauthenticated attacker, by sending crafted packets to UDP port 5353, can exploit this to cause a...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Libgcrypt vulnerabilities (USN-2555-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2555-1 advisory. Daniel Genkin, Lev Pachmanov, Itamar Pipman, and Eran Tromer discovered that Libgcrypt was susceptible to an attack via physical side channels. A local...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Apache Standard Taglibs vulnerability (USN-2551-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2551-1 advisory. David Jorm discovered that the Apache Standard Taglibs incorrectly handled external XML entities. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : postgresql (ELSA-2015-0750)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2015-0750 advisory. 8.4.20-2 - fix for CVE-2015-0241 CVE-2015-0243 CVE-2015-0244 CVE-2014-8161 rhbz1198651 & rhbz1198652 Tenable has extracted the preceding descriptio...

Debian DLA-181-1 : xerces-c security update

Anton Rager and Jonathan Brossard from the Salesforce.com Product Security Team and Ben Laurie of Google discovered a denial of service vulnerability in xerces-c, a validating XML parser library for C++. The parser mishandles certain kinds of malformed input documents, resulting in a segmentation...

Tenable Passive Vulnerability Scanner Installed (macOS credentialed check)

Binary data pvsinstalledmacosx.nbin...

Fedora 21 : nx-libs-3.5.0.29-1.fc21 (2015-3948)

Update to 3.5.0.29 : - further reduction of code size by Mike Gabriel - /.x2go/config/keystrokes.cfg, /etc/x2go/keystrokes.cfg and /etc/nxagent/keystrokes.cfg are now respected thanks to Horst Schirmeier - security fixes for CVE-2011-2895, CVE-2011-4028, CVE-2013-4396, CVE-2013-6462, CVE-2014-020...

Fedora 22 : dokuwiki-0-0.24.20140929c.fc22 (2015-3079)

This update fixes CVE-2015-2172 - There's a security hole in the ACL plugins remote API component. The plugin failes to check for superuser permissions before executing ACL addition or deletion. This means everybody with permissions to call the XMLRPC API also has permissions to set up their own...

Oracle Linux 7 : ipa / and / slapi-nis (ELSA-2015-0728)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2015-0728 advisory. - CVE-2015-0283 ipa: slapi-nis: infinite loop in getgrnamr and getgrgidr 1202997 - Fix CVE-2015-0283 Tenable has extracted the preceding description...

Fedora 22 : xerces-c-3.1.2-1.fc22 (2015-4226)

Update to xerces-c 3.1.2, fixing CVE-2015-0252. 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...

Debian DLA-127-1 : pyyaml security update

Jonathan Gray and Stanislaw Pitucha found an assertion failure in the way wrapped strings are parsed in Python-YAML, a YAML parser and emitter for Python. An attacker able to load specially crafted YAML input into an application using python-yaml could cause the application to crash. NOTE: Tenabl...