Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: curl security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Updated curl packages that fix multiple security issues, several bugs, and add two enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give...

Debian DLA-266-1 : libxml2 security update

This upload to Debian squeeze-lts fixes three issues found in the libxml2 package. 1 CVE-2015-1819 / 782782 Florian Weimer from Red Hat reported an issue against libxml2, where a parser which uses libxml2 chokes on a crafted XML document, allocating gigabytes of data. This is a fine line issue...

[SECURITY] [DLA 266-1] libxml2 security update

Package : libxml2 Version : 2.7.8.dfsg-2+squeeze12 CVE ID : CVE-2015-1819 Debian Bug : 782782 782985 783010 This upload to Debian squeeze-lts fixes three issues found in the libxml2 package. 1 CVE-2015-1819 / 782782 Florian Weimer from Red Hat reported an issue against libxml2, where a parser whi...

DLA-266-1 libxml2 - security update

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CVE-2015-2325

The compilebranch function in PCRE before 8.37 allows context-dependent attackers to compile incorrect code, cause a denial of service out-of-bounds heap read and crash, or possibly have other unspecified impact via a regular expression with a group containing a forward reference repeated a large...

CVE-2015-2326

The pcrecompile2 function in PCRE before 8.37 allows context-dependent attackers to compile incorrect code and cause a denial of service out-of-bounds read via regular expression with a group containing both a forward referencing subroutine call and a recursive back reference, as demonstrated by...

Incorrect memory management for simple-type arrays in WebRTC — Mozilla

Security researcher Mitchell Harper used Valgrind to discover incorrect memory management for simple-type arrays in WebRTC. This was undefined behavior which is theoretically dangerous but was determined to be safe in this instance...

openSUSE Security Update : libgcrypt (openSUSE-SU-2013:1294-1)

libgcrypt was updated to 1.5.3 bnc831359 to fix a security issue, bugs and get some new features : Security issue fixed : - Mitigate the Yarom/Falkner flush+reload side-channel attack on RSA secret keys. See . - contains changes from 1.5.2 - The upstream sources now contain the IDEA algorithm,...

HylaFAX+ 5.2.4 5.5.3 - Buffer Overflow

HylaFAX+ 5.2.4 5.5.3 - Buffer Overflow Details =========================================================== Application: "HylaFAX+" Version: 5.2.4 April, 2008 through 5.5.3 August 6, 2013 Type: Daemon that manages a fax server via an FTP-like protocol. Vendor / Maintainer: Lee Howard faxguy at...

Design/Logic Flaw

The IonMonkey JavaScript engine in Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Thunderbird before 24.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.21, when Valgrind mode is used, does not properly initialize memory, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2013-1728

Affected software: Mozilla Firefox (before 24.0), Thunderbird (before 24.0), and SeaMonkey (before 2.21). Root cause: IonMonkey memory not properly initialized when Valgrind mode is used, enabling potential leakage of sensitive data. Impact: remote attackers could obtain sensitive information via...

CVE-2013-1728

The IonMonkey JavaScript engine in Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Thunderbird before 24.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.21, when Valgrind mode is used, does not properly initialize memory, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors...

Uninitialized data in IonMonkey — Mozilla

Software developer Dan Gohman of Google reported uninitialized data and variables in the IonMonkey Javascript engine when running the engine in Valgrind mode. This could be combined with additional exploits to allow the reading and use of previously allocated memory in some circumstances...

CVE-2013-1728

The IonMonkey JavaScript engine in Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Thunderbird before 24.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.21, when Valgrind mode is used, does not properly initialize memory, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors...

SuSE 10 Security Update : valgrind (ZYPP Patch Number 5803)

valgrind reads a file .valgrindrc in the current directory. Therefore local users could place such a file a world-writable directory such as /tmp and influence other users' valgrind when it's executed there. CVE-2008-4865 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description o...

python security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2.4.3-43 - add missing patch 206 Related: rhbz549372 2.4.3-42 - fix testpyclbr to match the urllib change in patch 204 patch 206 - allow the 'noproxy' environment variable to override 'ftpproxy' in urllib2 patch 207 - fix typos in names of patches 204 and 205 Related: rhbz549372 2.4.3-41 - backpo...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: python security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Updated python packages that fix multiple security issues, several bugs, and add two enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which...

Input validation

Oracle MySQL 5.1 before 5.1.49 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service mysqld daemon crash via certain arguments to the BINLOG command, which triggers an access of uninitialized memory, as demonstrated by valgrind...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : mysql (MDVSA-2010:155-1)

Multiple vulnerabilities has been found and corrected in mysql : MySQL before 5.1.48 allows remote authenticated users with alter database privileges to cause a denial of service server crash and database loss via an ALTER DATABASE command with a mysql50 string followed by a . dot, .. dot dot, .....

Low: Red Hat Enhancement Advisory: valgrind bug fix and enhancement update

A Valgrind update that re-bases to upstream version 3.5.0, adds support for new Intel64/AMD64 instructions, and fixes several bugs is now available. Valgrind is a tool to help you find memory-management problems in your programs. When a program is run under Valgrind's supervision, all reads and...