SUSE SLES12 Security Update : glibc (SUSE-SU-2018:1562-2)

This update for glibc fixes the following issues : CVE-2017-18269: Fix SSE2 memmove issue when crossing 2GB boundary bsc1094150 CVE-2018-11236: Fix overflow in path length computation bsc1094161 CVE-2018-11237: Don't write beyond buffer destination in mempcpyavx512novzeroupper bsc1094154 Non...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : gpg2 (SUSE-SU-2018:1698-2)

This update for gpg2 fixes the following security issue : CVE-2018-12020: GnuPG mishandled the original filename during decryption and verification actions, which allowed remote attackers to spoof the output that GnuPG sends on file descriptor 2 to other programs that use the '--status-fd 2' opti...

Debian DLA-1549-1 : xen security update

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Xen hypervisor, which could result in denial of service, informations leaks or privilege escalation. For Debian 8 'Jessie', these problems have been fixed in version 4.4.4lts2-0+deb8u1. We recommend that you upgrade your xen packages. NOTE:...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : fuse (SUSE-SU-2018:3219-1)

This update for fuse fixes the following security issue : CVE-2018-10906: fusermount was vulnerable to a restriction bypass when SELinux is active. This allowed non-root users to mount a FUSE file system with the 'allowother' mount option regardless of whether 'userallowother' is set in the fuse...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : ImageMagick (SUSE-SU-2018:3191-1)

This update for ImageMagick fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : CVE-2018-18024: Fixed an infinite loop in the ReadBMPImage function of the coders/bmp.c file. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted bmp file. bsc1111069...

Wireshark 2.6.x < 2.6.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities

The version of Wireshark installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 2.6.4. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the wireshark-2.6.4 advisory. - In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.3, the Steam IHS Discovery dissector could consume system memory. This was addressed i...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : libssh vulnerability (USN-3795-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3795-1 advisory. Peter Winter-Smith discovered that libssh incorrectly handled authentication when being used as a server. A remote attacker could use this...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : MoinMoin vulnerability (USN-3794-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3794-1 advisory. It was discovered that MoinMoin incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Thunderbird vulnerabilities (USN-3793-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3793-1 advisory. Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website in a...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Requests vulnerability (USN-3790-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3790-1 advisory. It was discovered that Requests incorrectly handled certain HTTP headers. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive...

Solaris 10 (sparc) : 152920-11

JavaSE 6: update 211 patch equivalent to JDK 6u211, 64bit. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Oct/15/18 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text in this plugin was extracted from the Oracle SunOS Patch Updates. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid118132;...

Solaris 10 (sparc) : 152100-91

JavaSE 8: update 191 patch equivalent to. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Oct/15/18 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text in this plugin was extracted from the Oracle SunOS Patch Updates. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid118129; scriptversion"1.4";...

Fedora 27 : python-paramiko (2018-aff51f5e62)

Python Paramiko versions 2.3.2 and 2.4.1 are vulnerable to an authentication bypass in paramiko/authhandler.py. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability in Paramiko SSH servers to execute arbitrary code. Note that applications using Paramiko only as a client such as ansible are not...

Debian DLA-1544-1 : tomcat7 security update

Sergey Bobrov discovered that when the default servlet returned a redirect to a directory e.g. redirecting to /foo/ when the user requested /foo a specially crafted URL could be used to cause the redirect to be generated to any URI of the attackers choice. For Debian 8 'Jessie', this problem has...

Fedora 27 : libgit2 (2018-7d993184f6)

Update to 0.26.7 CVE-2018-17456 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 7030...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : ClamAV vulnerability (USN-3789-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3789-1 advisory. It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled unpacking MEW executables. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Clam...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Tex Live vulnerabilities (USN-3788-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3788-1 advisory. Jakub Wilk discovered that Tex Live incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : Tomcat vulnerability (USN-3787-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3787-1 advisory. It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly handled returning redirects to a directory. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue with a specially...

Microsoft Patches Zero-Day Under Active Attack by APT

Microsoft has issued a patch for a zero-day bug being actively exploited in the wild, as part of its Patch Tuesday security bulletin. The vulnerability is an elevation-of-privilege flaw, rated important, affecting the Windows Win32k component. The zero-day CVE-2018-8453, found by Kaspersky Lab,...

MikroTik router vulnerability lets hackers bypass firewall to load malware undetected

By Waqas Tenable Research’s cybersecurity researcher has released “By The way,” which is a new PoC proof-of-concept RCE attack after identifying a new attack method to exploit an already discovered vulnerability in MikroTik routers. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2018-14847, is an old...