Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2017-3626)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2017-3626 advisory. 2.6.39-400.297.9 - fs/binfmtelf.c: fix bug in loading of PIE binaries Michael Davidson Orabug: 26870958 CVE-2017-1000253 Tenable has extracted the preceding...

Oracle Linux 6 : kernel (ELSA-2017-2795)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2017-2795 advisory. - fs binfmtelf.c:loadelfbinary: return -EINVAL on zero-length mappings Petr Matousek 1492959 1492961 CVE-2017-1000253 Tenable has extracted the preceding...

Fedora 26 : kernel (2017-3202aed903)

The 4.12.14 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...

Debian DLA-1108-1 : tomcat7 security update

The Tomcat security team discovered that when using a VirtualDirContext it was possible to bypass security constraints and/or view the source code of JSPs for resources served by the VirtualDirContext using a specially crafted request. For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : wireshark (SUSE-SU-2017:2555-1)

This update for wireshark to version 2.2.9 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...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : Emacs vulnerability (USN-3427-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3427-1 advisory. Charles A. Roelli discovered that Emacs incorrectly handled certain files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted file e.g., email...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : xen (SUSE-SU-2017:2541-1)

This update for xen fixes several issues. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2017-12135: Unbounded recursion in grant table code allowed a malicious guest to crash the host or potentially escalate privileges/leak information XSA-226, bsc1051787. - CVE-2017-12137: Incorrectly-aligned updates...

Debian DLA-1102-1 : apache2 security update (Optionsbleed)

Hanno Boeck discovered that incorrect parsing of Limit directives of .htaccess files by the Apache HTTP Server could result in memory disclosure. For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in version 2.2.22-13+deb7u12. We recommend that you upgrade your apache2 packages. NOTE: Tenable...

Debian DLA-1104-1 : newsbeuter security update

It was discovered that podbeuter, the podcast fetcher in newsbeuter, a text-mode RSS feed reader, did not properly escape the name of the media enclosure the podcast file, allowing a remote attacker to run an arbitrary shell command on the client machine. This is only exploitable if the file is...

Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2017-3620)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2017-3620 advisory. kernel-uek 4.1.12-103.3.8.1 - Bluetooth: Properly check L2CAP config option output buffer length Ben Seri Orabug: 26796363 CVE-2017-1000251 Tenable has...

macOS : Apple Safari < 11.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities

The version of Apple Safari installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is prior to 11.0. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as described in the HT208116 security advisory. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid103360;...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : xen (SUSE-SU-2017:2519-1)

This update for xen fixes several issues. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2017-14316: Missing bound check in function allocheappages for an internal array allowed attackers using crafted hypercalls to execute arbitrary code within Xen XSA-231, bsc1056278 - CVE-2017-14318: The function...

Fedora 26 : 1:emacs / ImageMagick / WindowMaker / autotrace / converseen / etc (2017-8f27031c8f)

Many security fixes, bug fixes, and other changes from the previous version 6.9.3.0. See the 6.9 branch ChangeLog. Dependent packages are mostly straight rebuilds, a couple also include bugfix version updates. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block direct...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2506-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.60-5263 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-1000112: Prevent a race condition in net-packet code that could have been exploited by unprivileged users to gain root access bsc1052368. Note that Tenable Network Security has...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2498-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.61-5269 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-1000112: Prevent a race condition in net-packet code that could have been exploited by unprivileged users to gain root access bsc1052368. Note that Tenable Network Security has...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2500-1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.61-5280 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-1000112: Prevent a race condition in net-packet code that could have been exploited by unprivileged users to gain root access bsc1052368. Note that Tenable Network Security has...

Oracle Linux 7 : postgresql (ELSA-2017-2728)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2017-2728 advisory. 9.2.23-1 - update to 9.2.23 per release notes http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/release-9-2-23.html 9.2.22-1 - update to 9.2.22 per release not...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2017:2459-1) (BlueBorne)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1 kernel was updated to receive the following security fixes : - CVE-2017-1000251: The native Bluetooth stack in the Linux Kernel was vulnerable to a stack overflow while processing L2CAP configuration responses, resulting in a potential remote denial-of-service...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : Thunderbird vulnerabilities (USN-3416-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3416-1 advisory. Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website in a browsing...

Fedora 26 : libwmf (2017-c98c2e8e7a)

Related: CVE-2017-6362 remove problematic function 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...