Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : ClamAV vulnerabilities (USN-3722-1)

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-3722-1 advisory. It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing certain HWP files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Clam...

Photon OS 2.0 : libtasn1 / libtiff / dnsmasq (PhotonOS-PHSA-2018-2.0-0017) (deprecated)

An update of 'libtasn1', 'libtiff', 'dnsmasq' packages of Photon OS has been released. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. @DEPRECATED@ Disabled on 2/7/2019 The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2018-2.0-0017. The text itself is...

Photon OS 1.0 : gcc / nghttp2 (PhotonOS-PHSA-2018-1.0-0150 (deprecated)

An update of 'gcc', 'nghttp2' packages of Photon OS has been released. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. @DEPRECATED@ Disabled on 2/7/2019 The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2018-1.0-0150. The text itself is copyright C VMware,...

WordPress < 4.9.7 Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability

According to its self-reported version number, the WordPress application running on the remote web server is prior to 4.9.7. It is, therefore, affected by an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability that can lead to remote code execution. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : python-cryptography vulnerability (USN-3720-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3720-1 advisory. It was discovered that python-cryptography incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this to get access to sensitive information. Tenable...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : rsyslog (SUSE-SU-2018:2038-1)

This update for rsyslog fixes the following issues: The following security vulnerability was addressed : - CVE-2015-3243: Make sure that log files are not created world-readable bsc935393 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Mutt vulnerabilities (USN-3719-1)

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-3719-1 advisory. It was discovered that Mutt incorrectly handled certain requests. An attacker could possibly use this to execute arbitrary code...

Fedora 27 : wordpress (2018-8fc2cb8cb0)

Update to 4.9.7 security release. https://wordpress.org/news/2018/07/wordpress-4-9-7-security-and-mainte nance-release/ 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...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : python (SUSE-SU-2018:2040-1)

This update for python fixes the following issues: The following security vulnerabilities were addressed : - Add a check to Lib/wave.py that verifies that at least one channel is provided. Prior to this, attackers could cause a denial of service via a crafted wav format audio file. bsc1083507,...

Fedora 27 : singularity (2018-abe4d2383e)

This is a straightforward update from 2.5.1 to the newly-released 2.5.2. Release notes are here : https://github.com/singularityware/singularity/releases/tag/2.5.2 The most important fix is a security issue in the overlay code. Please look for regressions in your Singularity runtime workflows. No...

Debian DLA-1436-1 : gosa security update

Fabian Henneke discovered a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the password change form of GOsa, a web-based LDAP administration program. For Debian 8 'Jessie', this problem has been fixed in version 2.7.4+reloaded2-1+deb8u3. We recommend that you upgrade your gosa packages. NOTE: Tenable...

Debian DLA-1430-1 : taglib security update

CVE-2018-11439 Fix for a heap-based buffer over-read via a crafted audio file. For Debian 8 'Jessie', these problems have been fixed in version 1.9.1-2.1+deb8u1. We recommend that you upgrade your taglib packages. NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block direct...

Debian DLA-1435-1 : dnsmasq regression update

The dns-root-data update to 2017072601deb8u2 broke dnsmasq's init script, making dnsmasq no longer start when dns-root-data was installed. This update fixes dnsmasq's parsing of dns-root-data. For Debian 8 'Jessie', this problem has been fixed in version 2.72-3+deb8u3. We recommend that you upgra...

Debian DLA-1424-1 : linux-latest-4.9 new package

Linux 4.9 has been packaged for Debian 8 as linux-4.9. This provides a supported upgrade path for systems that currently use kernel packages from the 'jessie-backports' suite. However, 'apt full-upgrade' will not automatically install the updated kernel packages. You should explicitly install one...

Debian DLA-1432-1 : gpac security update

Two heap buffer over read conditions were found in gpac. CVE-2018-13005 Due to an error in a while loop condition, the function urnRead in isomedia/boxcodebase.c has a heap-based buffer over-read. CVE-2018-13006 Due to an error in a strlen call, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the...

Debian DLA-1431-1 : ant security update

unzip and untar target tasks in ant allows the extraction of files outside the target directory. A crafted zip or tar file submitted to an Ant build could create or overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the user running Ant. For Debian 8 'Jessie', these problems have been fixed in...

Slackware 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 / current : httpd (SSA:2018-199-01)

New httpd packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2018-199-01. The text itself is copyright C Slackware Linux...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : perl (SUSE-SU-2018:1972-1)

This update for perl fixes the following issues: These security issue were fixed : - CVE-2018-6913: Fixed space calculation issues in pppack.c bsc1082216. - CVE-2018-6798: Fixed heap buffer overflow in regexec.c bsc1082233. - CVE-2018-6797: Fixed sharp-s regexp overflow bsc1082234. -...

Virtuozzo 6 : parallels-server-bm-release / vzkernel / etc (VZA-2018-048)

According to the versions of the parallels-server-bm-release / vzkernel / etc packages installed, the Virtuozzo installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - x86 AMD An industry-wide issue was found in the way many modern microprocessor designs have implemented...

macOS and Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2018-004)

The remote host is running Mac OS X 10.11.6 or Mac OS X 10.12.6 and is missing a security update. It is therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid111136; scriptversion"1.10";...