Fedora 27 : ghostscript / poppler-data (2017-c9b0c406b3)

Latest release of Ghostscript version 9.22 fixes several low-impact security issues, as it provides regular quality improvements & fixes as well. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted ...

Fedora 27 : varnish (2017-72b50be8d4)

Security fix for CVE-2017-8807: This fixes a possible data leak in stevedore transient objects in varnishd. Upstream reports: 'It is not inconceiveable that an attack can provoke this situation on vulnerable varnishd instances, where the leaked memory contains confidential data and therefore we...

Fedora 27 : kernel (2017-1ebb87e7c0)

The 4.14.8 stable kernel 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 update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible...

Fedora 27 : mingw-libidn2 (2017-b469be1a72)

Libidn2 2.0.4 released 2017-08-30 =================================== - Fix integer overflow in bidi.c/isBidi - Fix integer overflow in punydecode.c/decodedigit - Improve docs - Fix idnafree to idnfree - Update fuzzer corpora Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding...

Fedora 27 : mediawiki (2017-78a4610238)

https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2017-November /000216.html 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 witho...

Fedora 27 : 1:tomcat (2017-ebb76fc3c9)

This update includes a rebase from 8.0.46 up to 8.0.47 which resolves a single CVE along with various other bugs/features : rhbz1497682 CVE-2017-12617 tomcat: Remote Code Execution bypass for CVE-2017-12615 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly...

Fedora 27 : python-sanic (2017-c15b709e32)

Update to 0.6.0 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 70300 C Tenable...

Fedora 27 : libidn2 (2017-09b1c3f099)

Libidn2 2.0.4 released 2017-08-30 =================================== - Fix integer overflow in bidi.c/isBidi - Fix integer overflow in punydecode.c/decodedigit - Improve docs - Fix idnafree to idnfree - Update fuzzer corpora Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding...

Fedora 27 : xen (2017-4bfcd57172)

xen: various flaws 1518214 x86: infinite loop due to missing PoD error checking XSA-246 Missing p2m error checking in PoD code XSA-247 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to...

Fedora 27 : wordpress (2017-f293e717e2)

Update to wordpress 4.8.3. See: https://wordpress.org/news/2017/10/wordpress-4-8-3-security-release/ for details 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...

Fedora 27 : 1:nodejs (2017-e6be32cb7a)

https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOGV8 .md8.9.3 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...

Fedora 27 : couchdb / erlang-jiffy (2017-a20d92573b)

CouchDB ver. 1.7.1 - Fixed CVE-2017-12635 - Fixed CVE-2017-12636 - Switched to eunit for testing - Erlang 20 compatible 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...

Fedora 27 : kernel (2018-21a7ad920c)

The 4.14.13 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. This is also the first update to contain some spectre mitigations. Some patches for variant 1 as well as the initial retpoline build for variant 2. These variant 2 mitigations will improve with further patches,...

Fedora 27 : xen (2017-5945560816)

another patch related to the XSA-240, CVE-2017-15595 issue x86 PV guests may gain access to internally used page XSA-248 broken x86 shadow mode refcount overflow check XSA-249 improper x86 shadow mode refcount error handling XSA-250 improper bug check in x86 log-dirty handling XSA-251 Note that...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : microcode_ctl (SUSE-SU-2018:0068-1) (Spectre)

Update to Intel microcode version 20180108 bsc1075262 CVE-2017-5715 - The pre-released microcode fixing some important security issues is now officially published and included in the added tarball. Among other updates it contains : - IVT C0 06-3e-04:ed 428-42a - SKL-U/Y D0 06-4e-03:c0 ba-c2 -...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : WebKitGTK+ vulnerabilities (USN-3530-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3530-1 advisory. It was discovered that speculative execution performed by modern CPUs could leak information through a timing side-channel attack, and that this could be...

Fedora 26 : firefox (2018-fb582aabcc)

Update to 57.0.4 - Security fixes to address the Meltdown and Spectre timing attacks - https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2018/01/03/mitigations -landing-new-class-timing-attack/ - Require new nss 3.34 fixed 1531031 - Disabled ARM on all Fedoras due to 1523912 Note that Tenable Network Security...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : SSSD vulnerability (USN-3526-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3526-1 advisory. It was discovered that SSSD incorrectly handled certain inputs when querying its local cache. An attacker could use this to inject arbitrary code and expose...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : wireshark (SUSE-SU-2018:0054-1)

This update for wireshark to version 2.2.11 fixes several issues. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2017-13767: The MSDP dissector could have gone into an infinite loop. This was addressed by adding length validation bsc1056248 - CVE-2017-13766: The Profinet I/O dissector could have crash...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : ImageMagick (SUSE-SU-2018:0055-1)

This update for ImageMagick fixes several issues. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2017-1000476: A CPU exhaustion vulnerability was found in the function ReadDDSInfo in coders/dds.c, which allowed attackers to cause a denial of service bsc1074610. - CVE-2017-9409: The ReadMPCImage functio...