SUSE SLES10 / SLES11 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (SUSE-SU-2015:0447-1)

Mozilla Firefox has been updated to version 31.5.0 ESR to fix five security issues. These security issues have been fixed : - CVE-2015-0836: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 31.5 allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : Xen (SUSE-SU-2015:0745-1)

The Virtualization service XEN was updated to fix various bugs and security issues. The following security issues have been fixed : CVE-2015-2756: XSA-126: Unmediated PCI command register access in qemu could have lead to denial of service attacks against the host, if PCI cards are passed through...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : java-1_7_0-ibm (SUSE-SU-2013:1256-1)

IBM Java 1.7.0 has been updated to SR5 to fix bugs and security issues. Please see also http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/ Also the following bugs have been fixed : - add Europe/Busingen to tzmappings bnc817062 - mark files in jre/bin and bin/ as executable bnc823034 Note that...

Solaris 10 (x86) : 148310-08 (deprecated)

SunOS 5.10x86: dhcp patch. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Sep/06/17 This plugin has been deprecated and either replaced with individual 148310 patch-revision plugins, or deemed non-security related. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. @DEPRECATED@ Disabled on 2018/03/1...

Debian DLA-224-1 : ruby1.8 security update

It was discovered that the Ruby OpenSSL extension, part of the interpreter for the Ruby language, did not properly implement hostname matching, in violation of RFC 6125. This could allow remote attackers to perform a man-in-the-middle attack via crafted SSL certificates. For the oldoldstable...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Thunderbird vulnerabilities (USN-2603-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2603-1 advisory. Jesse Ruderman, Mats Palmgren, Byron Campen, and Steve Fink discovered multiple memory safety issues in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked in to opening...

Debian DLA-221-1 : tiff security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the LibTIFF library and utilities for the Tag Image File Format. These could lead to a denial of service, information disclosure or privilege escalation. CVE-2014-8128 William Robinet discovered that out-of-bounds writes are triggered in several of...

Fedora 20 : t1utils-1.39-1.fc20 (2015-7581)

t1utils Version 1.39 2015-02-26 ================================= - t1disasm: Security fixes for buffer overrun reported by Jakub Wilk and Niels Thykier. t1utils Version 1.38 2013-09-29 ================================= - t1disasm: Fix an infinite loop on some fonts reported by Niels Thykier. Not...

Oracle Linux 7 : qemu-kvm (ELSA-2015-0999)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2015-0999 advisory. 1.5.3-86.el71.2 - kvm-fdc-force-the-fifo-access-to-be-in-bounds-of-the-all.patch bz1219269 - Resolves: bz1219269 EMBARGOED CVE-2015-3456 qemu-kvm: qemu: floppy...

Oracle Linux 5 : xen (ELSA-2015-1002)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2015-1002 advisory. 3.0.3-146.el5 - xen-fdc-force-the-fifo-access-to-be-in-bounds-of-the-all.patch - xen-FDC-Fix-buffer-overflow-Herv-Poussineau.patch - Resolves: bz1219333 xen:...

Oracle Linux 7 : kexec-tools (ELSA-2015-0986)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2015-0986 advisory. 2.0.7-19.0.1.el71.2 - kdumpctl: exclude defaulthugepagesz setting from kdump kernel cmdline Sriharsha Yadagudde Orabug: 19134999 - kdumpctl: verify if kernel...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : QEMU vulnerabilities (USN-2608-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2608-1 advisory. Jason Geffner discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled the virtual floppy driver. This issue is known as VENOM. A malicious guest could use this issue to...

Fedora 22 : kernel-4.0.2-300.fc22 (2015-7784)

The 4.0.2 stable 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 security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without...

Fedora 22 : ca-certificates-2015.2.4-1.0.fc22 (2015-7918)

This is an update to the set of CA certificates released with NSS version 3.18.1 However, the package modifies the CA list to keep several legacy CAs still trusted for compatibility reasons. Please refer to the project URL for details. If you prefer to use the unchanged list provided by Mozilla,...

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-trusty vulnerability (USN-2597-2)

USN-2597-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel, however an unrelated regression in the auditing of some path names was introduced. Due to the regression the system could crash under certain conditions. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. A race condition betwe...

Fedora 20 : testdisk-7.0-2.fc20 (2015-6933)

TestDisk 7.0 fixes several stack overflows. The new photorec is faster. qphotorec is a qt4 version of PhotoRec. Full release notes: http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk7.0Release Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security...

Fedora 20 : springframework-3.1.4-3.fc20 (2015-6862)

Security fix for CVE-2014-0225 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...

Fedora 21 : perl-XML-LibXML-2.0119-1.fc21 (2015-7115)

Security fix for Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network...

Unix / Linux - Local Users Information : Passwords Never Expire

Using the supplied credentials, Nessus was able to list local users that are enabled and whose passwords never expire. TRUSTED...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerability (USN-2598-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2598-1 advisory. A race condition between chown and execve was discovered in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could exploit this race by using chown on a setuid-user-binary to...