Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : curl vulnerability (USN-2474-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2474-1 advisory. Andrey Labunets discovered that curl incorrectly handled certain URLs when using a proxy server. If a user or automated system were tricked into using a specially...

Fedora 20 : firefox-35.0-2.fc20 (2015-0671)

New upstream version. 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...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : unzip vulnerabilities (USN-2472-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2472-1 advisory. Wolfgang Ettlinger discovered that unzip incorrectly handled certain malformed zip archives. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a...

ASUS Router 'infosvr' Remote Command Execution

The remote device is an ASUS router that contains firmware which is affected by a flaw in its 'infosvr' service due to not properly checking the MAC address of a request. An unauthenticated, remote attacker, using a crafted request to UDP port 9999, can exploit this to run arbitrary commands or...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2462-1)

Lars Bull reported a race condition in the PIT programmable interrupt timer emulation in the KVM Kernel Virtual Machine subsystem of the Linux kernel. A local guest user with access to PIT i/o ports could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service crash on the host. CVE-2014-3611 Lars Bull an...

Oracle Linux 5 / 6 / 7 : firefox (ELSA-2015-0046)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2015-0046 advisory. 31.4.0-1.0.1 - Add firefox-oracle-default-prefs.js and firefox-oracle-default-bookmarks.html and remove the corresponding Red Hat files 31.4.0-...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Git vulnerability (USN-2470-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2470-1 advisory. Matt Mackall and Augie Fackler discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain filesystem paths. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : LibYAML vulnerability (USN-2461-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2461-1 advisory. Stanisaw Pitucha and Jonathan Gray discovered that LibYAML did not properly handle wrapped strings. An attacker could create specially crafted YAML data to trigge...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : libyaml-libyaml-perl vulnerability (USN-2461-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2461-2 advisory. Stanisaw Pitucha and Jonathan Gray discovered that libyaml-libyaml-perl did not properly handle wrapped strings. An attacker could create specially crafted YAML...

Fedora 20 : kernel-3.17.8-200.fc20 (2015-0515)

The 3.17.8 stable 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 security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without...

Fedora 20 : ca-certificates-2014.2.2-1.0.fc20 (2014-17272)

This is an update to the set of CA certificates released with NSS version 3.17.3 However, the package modifies the CA list to keep several legacy CAs still trusted for compatibility reasons. Please refer to the project URL for details. If you prefer to use the unchanged list provided by Mozilla,...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : GNU cpio vulnerabilities (USN-2456-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2456-1 advisory. Michal Zalewski discovered an out of bounds write issue in the processcopyin function of GNU cpio. An attacker could specially craft a cpio archive that...

Fedora 21 : thermostat-1.0.6-1.fc21 (2014-17384)

Update to latest maintenance release. It was discovered that, in certain configurations, the Thermostat agent disclosed JMX management URLs of all local Java virtual machines to any local user. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the system. CVE-2014-812...

Fedora 21 : mpfr-3.1.2-8.fc21 (2014-16967)

Security fix for 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 Network...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : mime-support vulnerability (USN-2453-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2453-1 advisory. Timothy D. Morgan discovered that the run-mailcap tool incorrectly filtered certain shell metacharacters in filenames. If a user or automated system were tricked...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : cgmanager vulnerability (USN-2451-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2451-1 advisory. Serge Hallyn discovered that cgmanager did not consistently enforce proper nesting when modifying cgroup properties. A local attacker in a privileged container...

Fedora 19 : mingw-pcre-8.33-4.fc19 (2014-17626)

Fix CVE-2014-8964 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 Networ...

Fedora 19 : denyhosts-2.6-28.fc19.1 (2014-17081)

Fix security bug 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 Network...

Fedora 21 : subversion-1.8.11-1.fc21 (2014-17118)

This update includes the latest stable release of Apache Subversion, version 1.8.11. Two security issues in moddavsvn are addressed in this release CVE-2014-8108, CVE-2014-3580. For more details, see : http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2014-8108-advisory.txt...

Fedora 19 : kernel-3.14.27-100.fc19 (2014-17244)

The 3.14.27 stable update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.\nThe 3.14.26 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree\nThe 3.14.25 stable update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.\nThe 3.14.24 stable update contains a number of important fixes...