Fedora 27 : liblouis (2018-9a09435935)

Security fix for CVE-2018-17294 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...

Fedora 27 : mediawiki (2018-edf90410ea)

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Releasenotes/1.29MediaWiki1.29.3 - T169545, CVE-2018-0503 SECURITY: $wgRateLimits entry for 'user' overrides 'newbie'. - T194605, CVE-2018-0505 SECURITY: BotPasswords can bypass CentralAuth's account lock. - T180551 Fix LanguageSrTest for language converter - T18055...

New Exploit for MikroTik Router WinBox Vulnerability Gives Full Root Access

A known vulnerability in MikroTik routers is potentially far more dangerous than previously thought. A cybersecurity researcher from Tenable Research has released a new proof-of-concept PoC RCE attack for an old directory traversal vulnerability that was found and patched within a day of its...

PoC Attack Escalates MikroTik Router Bug to ‘As Bad As It Gets’

A new hacking technique used against vulnerable MikroTik routers gives attackers the ability to execute remote code on affected devices. The technique is yet another security blow against the MikroTik router family. Previous hacks have left the routers open to device failures, cyptojacking and...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : AppArmor update (USN-3784-1)

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-3784-1 advisory. As a security improvement, this update adjusts the private-files abstraction to disallow writing to thumbnailer configuration files...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Liblouis vulnerabilities (USN-3782-1)

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-3782-1 advisory. Henri Salo discovered that Liblouis incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Apache HTTP Server vulnerabilities (USN-3783-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3783-1 advisory. Robert Swiecki discovered that the Apache HTTP Server HTTP/2 module incorrectly destroyed certain streams. A remote attacker could possibly use this issu...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Firefox vulnerabilities (USN-3778-1)

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-3778-1 advisory. A crash was discovered in TransportSecurityInfo used for SSL, which could be triggered by data stored in the local cache director...

Debian DLA-1530-1 : imagemagick security update

Several security vulnerabilities were discovered in ImageMagick, an image manipulation program, that allow remote attackers to cause denial of service application crash, excessive memory allocation, or other unspecified effects or out of bounds memory access via DCM, PWP, CALS, PICT, BMP, DIB, or...

RHEL 6 / 7 : Red Hat JBoss Web Server 5.0 Service Pack 1 (RHSA-2018:2868)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2018:2868 advisory. Red Hat JBoss Web Server is a fully integrated and certified set of components for hosting Java web applications. It is comprised of the...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : HAProxy vulnerability (USN-3780-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3780-1 advisory. It was discovered that HAProxy incorrectly handled certain requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. Tenable has extracted...

Fedora 27 : glusterfs (2018-9a4d7ec61e)

3.12.14 GA Security Fix for CVE-2018-10904 Security Fix for CVE-2018-10907 Security Fix for CVE-2018-10911 Security Fix for CVE-2018-10913 Security Fix for CVE-2018-10914 Security Fix for CVE-2018-10923 Security Fix for CVE-2018-10926 Security Fix for CVE-2018-10927 Security Fix for CVE-2018-1092...

Fedora 27 : spamassassin (2018-6ed251c42b)

Fixed some small bugs in the previous package: Initial rules now have the correct version, sought channel config is dropped since it doesn't exist anymore and build / runtime deps adjusted. ---- Update to 3.4.2. Fixes CVE-2017-15705, CVE-2018-11780 and CVE-2018-11781 along with many other bugfixe...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Mutt vulnerabilities (USN-3719-3)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3719-3 advisory. USN-3719-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Mutt. Unfortunately, the fixes were not correctly applied to the packaging for Mutt in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update...

Debian DLA-1522-1 : strongswan security update

Sze Yiu Chau and his team from Purdue University and The University of Iowa found several security issues in the gmp plugin for strongSwan, an IKE/IPsec suite. CVE-2018-16151 The OID parser in the ASN.1 code in gmp allows any number of random bytes after a valid OID. CVE-2018-16152 The...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : strongSwan vulnerabilities (USN-3771-1)

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-3771-1 advisory. It was discovered that strongSwan incorrectly handled IKEv2 key derivation. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to...

Debian DLA-1519-1 : python2.7 security update

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in the CPython interpreter which can cause denial of service, information gain, and arbitrary code execution. CVE-2017-1000158 CPython aka Python is vulnerable to an integer overflow in the PyStringDecodeEscape function in stringobject.c, resulting in heap-base...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : gnutls (SUSE-SU-2018:2825-1)

This update for gnutls fixes the following issues : This update for gnutls fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : Improved mitigations against Lucky 13 class of attacks 'Just in Time' PRIME + PROBE cache-based side channel attack can lead to plaintext recovery CVE-2018-10846,...

Solaris 10 (sparc) : 126206-13

SunOS 5.10: zebra ripd quagga patch. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Sep/24/18 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text in this plugin was extracted from the Oracle SunOS Patch Updates. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid117683; scriptversion"1.4";...

Tenable SecurityCenter < 5.7.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (TNS-2018-12)

According to its self-reported version, the Tenable SecurityCenter application installed on the remote host is prior to 5.7.1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities. Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported...