Amazon Linux AMI : nginx (ALAS-2016-655)

It was discovered that nginx could perform an out of bound read and dereference an invalid pointer when resolving CNAME DNS records. An attacker able to manipulate DNS responses received by nginx could use this flaw to cause a worker process to crash if nginx enabled the resolver in its...

CVE-2015-7547 - Citrix Security Advisory for glibc Vulnerability

Overview A vulnerability has been recently disclosed in the glibc getaddrinfo function. This issue could potentially allow an attacker to inject code into a process that calls the vulnerable function. The issue has been assigned the following CVE identifier: CVE-2015-7547: The vulnerable function...

Oracle Linux 7 : 389-ds-base (ELSA-2016-0204)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2016-0204 advisory. - Resolves: bug 1299757 - CVE-2016-0741 389-ds-base: Worker threads do not detect abnormally closed connections causing DoS Tenable has extracted the preceding...

CVE-2016-0746

Use-after-free vulnerability in the resolver in nginx 0.6.18 through 1.8.0 and 1.9.x before 1.9.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service worker process crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted DNS response related to CNAME response processing...

CVE-2016-0746

Use-after-free vulnerability in the resolver in nginx 0.6.18 through 1.8.0 and 1.9.x before 1.9.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service worker process crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted DNS response related to CNAME response processing...

CVE-2016-0747

The resolver in nginx before 1.8.1 and 1.9.x before 1.9.10 does not properly limit CNAME resolution, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service worker process resource consumption via vectors related to arbitrary name resolution...

CVE-2016-0747: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

The resolver in nginx before 1.8.1 and 1.9.x before 1.9.10 does not properly limit CNAME resolution, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service worker process resource consumption via vectors related to arbitrary name resolution...

Service workers and base URIs

Previously when we've run into a contentious service worker design issue, we've asked web developers what they think. This has worked out pretty well in the past, with developer feedback directly informing spec changes. It's also great because we can blame y'all if you pick the wrong thing. Well,...

Apache Httpd < 2.4.20 : mod_http2: denial of service by thread starvation

By manipulating the flow control windows on streams, a client was able to block server threads for long times, causing starvation of worker threads. Connections could still be opened, but no streams where processed for these. This issue affected HTTP/2 support in 2.4.17 and 2.4.18...

Debian DLA-404-1 : nginx security update

It was discovered that there was a invalid pointer deference in nginx, a small, powerful, scalable web/proxy server. An invalid pointer dereference might occur during DNS server response processing, allowing an attacker who is able to forge UDP packets from the DNS server to cause worker process...

PT-2016-4400

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions nginx versions 1.8.0 through 1.8.1 nginx versions 1.9.x through 1.9.10 Description The issue is related to the resolver in nginx not properly limiting CNAME resolution. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by consuming...

PT-2016-1408

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions nginx versions 1.8.0 through 1.8.1 nginx versions 1.9.x through 1.9.10 Description The issue in the resolver of nginx allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an invalid pointer dereference and worker process crash, v...

nginx -- multiple vulnerabilities

Maxim Dounin reports: Several problems in nginx resolver were identified, which might allow an attacker to cause worker process crash, or might have potential other impact if the "resolver" directive is used in a configuration file...

Linux Kernel prima WLAN Driver Heap Overflow

/ Coder: Shawn the R0ck, [email protected] Co-worker: Pray3r, [email protected] Compile: arm-linux-androideabi-gcc wextpoc.c --sysroot=$SYSROOT -pie ./a.out wlan0 Boom......shit happens as always;- / include include include include include include include include typedef unsigned char vU8t; defin...

Mozilla: Mixed content WebSocket policy bypass through workers (MFSA 2015-132)

Mozilla Firefox before 42.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.4 improperly control the ability of a web worker to create a WebSocket object, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended mixed-content restrictions via crafted JavaScript code...

Mozilla Firefox and Firefox mixed-content restriction bypass vulnerability

Mozilla Firefox is an open source web browser.Firefox ESR is an extended support version of Firefox. Mozilla Firefox incorrectly uses a web worker to create WebSocket objects, which allows remote attackers to bypass mixed-content restrictions and gain unauthorized access using specially crafted...

Code injection

Mozilla Firefox before 42.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.4 improperly control the ability of a web worker to create a WebSocket object, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended mixed-content restrictions via crafted JavaScript code...

CVE-2015-7197

CVE-2015-7197 affects Mozilla Firefox before 42.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.4, where a web worker can instantiate a WebSocket object, bypassing mixed-content restrictions via crafted JavaScript. Connected sources confirm the description and show remediation paths (update Firefox to 42.0+ or ...

Mozilla: Mixed content WebSocket policy bypass through workers (MFSA 2015-132)

Mozilla Firefox before 42.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.4 improperly control the ability of a web worker to create a WebSocket object, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended mixed-content restrictions via crafted JavaScript code...

PT-2015-2638

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 42.0 Firefox ESR versions prior to 38.4 Description The issue is related to improper control of a web worker's ability to create a WebSocket object, allowing remote attackers to bypass intended mixed-content...