Important: freetype

Issue Overview: Heap buffer overflow in Freetype in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.111 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. CVE-2020-15999 Affected Packages: freetype Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository...

Medium: ruby24

Issue Overview: An issue was discovered in Ruby through 2.5.8, 2.6.x through 2.6.6, and 2.7.x through 2.7.1. WEBrick, a simple HTTP server bundled with Ruby, had not checked the transfer-encoding header value rigorously. An attacker may potentially exploit this issue to bypass a reverse proxy whi...

Medium: openldap

Issue Overview: In filter.c in slapd in OpenLDAP before 2.4.50, LDAP search filters with nested boolean expressions can result in denial of service daemon crash. CVE-2020-12243 Affected Packages: openldap Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit this FAQ...

Low: libmspack

Issue Overview: libmspack 0.9.1alpha is affected by: Buffer Overflow. The impact is: Information Disclosure. The component is: function chmdreadheaders in libmspackfile libmspack/mspack/chmd.c. The attack vector is: the victim must open a specially crafted chm file. The fixed version is: after...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: A stack buffer overflow issue was found in the getrawsocket routine of the Host kernel accelerator for virtio net vhost-net driver. It could occur while doing an ictolVHOSTNETSETBACKEND call, and retrieving socket name in a kernel stack variable via getrawsocket. A user able to...

Medium: keepalived

Issue Overview: keepalived 2.0.8 didn't check for pathnames with symlinks when writing data to a temporary file upon a call to PrintData or PrintStats. This allowed local users to overwrite arbitrary files if fs.protectedsymlinks is set to 0, as demonstrated by a symlink from /tmp/keepalived.data...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: An industry-wide issue was found in the way many modern microprocessor designs have implemented speculative execution of Load & Store instructions a commonly used performance optimization. It relies on the presence of a precisely-defined instruction sequence in the privileged code...

Important: glibc

Issue Overview: Fragmentation attacks possible when EDNS0 is enabled The DNS stub resolver in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before version 2.26, when EDNS support is enabled, will solicit large UDP responses from name servers, potentially simplifying off-path DNS spoofing attacks due to IP...

Medium: python35, python34

Issue Overview: CPython aka Python is vulnerable to an integer overflow in the PyStringDecodeEscape function in stringobject.c, resulting in heap-based buffer overflow and possible arbitrary code execution CVE-2017-1000158 Affected Packages: python35, python34 Issue Correction: Run yum update...

Important: samba

Issue Overview: A remote code execution flaw was found in Samba. A malicious authenticated samba client, having write access to the samba share, could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code as root. CVE-2017-7494 It was found that Samba always requested forwardable tickets when using Kerberos...

Critical: java-1.8.0-openjdk

Issue Overview: It was discovered that the RMI registry and DCG implementations in the RMI component of OpenJDK performed deserialization of untrusted inputs. A remote attacker could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of RMI registry or a Java RMI application...

Medium: foomatic

Issue Overview: It was discovered that foomatic-rip failed to remove all shell special characters from inputs used to construct command lines for external programs run by the filter. An attacker could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary commands. CVE-2015-8560 It was discovered that the...

Medium: openssh

Issue Overview: An access flaw was discovered in the OpenSSH client where it did not correctly handle failures to generate authentication cookies for untrusted X11 forwarding. A malicious or compromised remote X application could possibly use this flaw to establish a trusted connection to the loc...

Critical: bind

Issue Overview: An error in the parsing of incoming responses allows some records with an incorrect class to be be accepted by BIND instead of being rejected as malformed. This can trigger a REQUIRE assertion failure when those records are subsequently cached. Intentional exploitation of this...

Important: jakarta-taglibs-standard

Issue Overview: It was found that the Java Standard Tag Library JSTL allowed the processing of untrusted XML documents to utilize external entity references, which could access resources on the host system and, potentially, allowing arbitrary code execution. Affected Packages:...

Important: java-1.8.0-openjdk

Issue Overview: An off-by-one flaw, leading to a buffer overflow, was found in the font parsing code in the 2D component in OpenJDK. A specially crafted font file could possibly cause the Java Virtual Machine to execute arbitrary code, allowing an untrusted Java application or applet to bypass Ja...

Low: php56

Issue Overview: A use-after-free flaw was found in PHP's OPcache extension. This flaw could possibly lead to a disclosure of portion of server memory. CVE-2015-1351 A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in PHP's pgsql extension. A specially crafted table name passed to function as pginsert or...

Medium: glibc

Issue Overview: An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the way glibc's iconv function converted certain encoded data to UTF-8. An attacker able to make an application call the iconv function with a specially crafted argument could use this flaw to crash that application. CVE-2014-6040 It was fou...

Medium: libxml2

Issue Overview: It was discovered that libxml2, a library providing support to read, modify and write XML files, incorrectly performs entity substituton in the doctype prolog, even if the application using libxml2 disabled any entity substitution. A remote attacker could provide a specially-craft...

Medium: php55

Issue Overview: The BEGIN regular expression in the awk script detector in magic/Magdir/commands in file before 5.15 uses multiple wildcards with unlimited repetitions, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service CPU consumption via a crafted ASCII file that triggers a...

Medium: nss

Issue Overview: It was discovered that NSS leaked timing information when decrypting TLS/SSL and DTLS protocol encrypted records when CBC-mode cipher suites were used. A remote attacker could possibly use this flaw to retrieve plain text from the encrypted packets by using a TLS/SSL or DTLS serve...

Medium: nginx

Issue Overview: http/modules/ngxhttpproxymodule.c in nginx 1.1.4 through 1.2.8 and 1.3.0 through 1.4.0, when proxypass is used with untrusted HTTP servers, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash and obtain sensitive information from worker process memory via a crafted proxy...

Important: java-1.6.0-openjdk

Issue Overview: An integer overflow flaw was found in the way the 2D component handled certain sample model instances. A specially-crafted sample model instance could cause Java Virtual Machine memory corruption and, possibly, lead to arbitrary code execution with virtual machine privileges...

Medium: kernel

Issue Overview: The Netlink implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.2.30 does not properly handle messages that lack SCMCREDENTIALS data, which might allow local users to spoof Netlink communication via a crafted message, as demonstrated by a message to 1 Avahi or 2 NetworkManager. Affected...

Important: libtiff

Issue Overview: libtiff did not properly convert between signed and unsigned integer values, leading to a buffer overflow. An attacker could use this flaw to create a specially-crafted TIFF file that, when opened, would cause an application linked against libtiff to crash or, possibly, execute...

Low: thunderbird

Issue Overview: The encrypted subject of an email message could be incorrectly and permanently assigned to an arbitrary other email message in Thunderbird's local cache. Consequently, when replying to the contaminated email message, the user might accidentally leak the confidential subject to a...

Medium: apr-util

Issue Overview: 2023-05-23: The severity level was changed from Critical to Medium. Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in aprbase64 functions of Apache Portable Runtime Utility APR-util allows an attacker to write beyond bounds of a buffer. This issue affects Apache Portable Runtime...

Important: golang

Issue Overview: 2023-05-11: CVE-2022-1996 has changed status to NOT AFFECTED for this package and has been removed from this advisory. A flaw was found in golang. The HTTP/1 client accepted invalid Transfer-Encoding headers indicating "chunked" encoding. This issue could allow request smuggling,...

Medium: git

Issue Overview: A vulnerability was found in Git. This flaw occurs due to Git not checking the ownership of directories in a local multi-user system when running commands specified in the local repository configuration. This allows the owner of the repository to cause arbitrary commands to be...

Important: httpd24

Issue Overview: There's a null pointer dereference and server-side request forgery flaw in httpd's modproxy module, when it is configured to be used as a forward proxy. A crafted packet could be sent on the adjacent network to the forward proxy that could cause a crash, or potentially SSRF via...

Important: libxml2

Issue Overview: A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the xpath.c:xmlXPathCompOpEval function of libxml2 through 2.9.8 when parsing an invalid XPath expression in the XPATHOPAND or XPATHOPOR case. Applications processing untrusted XSL format inputs with the use of the libxml2 library...

Medium: openssl11

Issue Overview: In situations where an attacker receives automated notification of the success or failure of a decryption attempt an attacker, after sending a very large number of messages to be decrypted, can recover a CMS/PKCS7 transported encryption key or decrypt any RSA encrypted message tha...

Medium: bind

Issue Overview: "managed-keys" is a feature which allows a BIND resolver to automatically maintain the keys used by trust anchors which operators configure for use in DNSSEC validation. Due to an error in the managed-keys feature it is possible for a BIND server which uses managed-keys to exit du...

Important: nss

Issue Overview: A heap-based buffer overflow was found in the NSCEncryptUpdate function in Mozilla nss. A remote attacker could trigger this flaw via SRTP encrypt or decrypt operations, to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running the application compiled with nss. While the...

Important: python

Issue Overview: A null pointer dereference vulnerability was found in the certificate parsing code in Python. This causes a denial of service to applications when parsing specially crafted certificates. This vulnerability is unlikely to be triggered if application enables SSL/TLS certificate...

Medium: curl

Issue Overview: A heap-based buffer overflow has been found in the Curlsmtpescapeeob function of curl. An attacker could exploit this by convincing a user to use curl to upload data over SMTP with a reduced buffer to cause a crash or corrupt memory.CVE-2018-0500 Affected Packages: curl Note: This...

Medium: mysql55

Issue Overview: Server: Security: Privileges unspecified vulnerability CPU Apr 2017: Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL subcomponent: Server: Security: Privileges. Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.54 and earlier, 5.6.35 and earlier and 5.7.17 and earlier. Easi...

Important: mysql55, mysql56

Issue Overview: It was discovered that the MySQL logging functionality allowed writing to MySQL configuration files. An administrative database user, or a database user with FILE privileges, could possibly use this flaw to run arbitrary commands with root privileges on the system running the...

Important: mysql55

Issue Overview: It was found that the MariaDB client library did not properly check host names against server identities noted in the X.509 certificates when establishing secure connections using TLS/SSL. A man-in-the-middle attacker could possibly use this flaw to impersonate a server to a clien...

Important: httpd24, httpd

Issue Overview: It was discovered that httpd used the value of the Proxy header from HTTP requests to initialize the HTTPPROXY environment variable for CGI scripts, which in turn was incorrectly used by certain HTTP client implementations to configure the proxy for outgoing HTTP requests. A remot...

Critical: java-1.8.0-openjdk

Issue Overview: It was discovered that the ObjectInputStream class in the Serialization component of OpenJDK failed to properly ensure thread consistency when deserializing serialized input. An untrusted Java application or applet could use this flaw to bypass Java sandbox restrictions...

Medium: sos

Issue Overview: An insecure temporary file use flaw was found in the way sos created certain sosreport files. A local attacker could possibly use this flaw to perform a symbolic link attack to reveal the contents of sosreport files, or in some cases modify arbitrary files and escalate their...

Medium: pam

Issue Overview: It was discovered that the unixrunhelperbinary function of PAM's unixpam module could write to a blocking pipe, possibly causing the function to become unresponsive. An attacker able to supply large passwords to the unixpam module could use this flaw to enumerate valid user...

Medium: cups

Issue Overview: A string reference count bug was found in cupsd, causing premature freeing of string objects. An attacker can submit a malicious print job that exploits this flaw to dismantle ACLs protecting privileged operations, allowing a replacement configuration file to be uploaded which in...

Low: libjpeg-turbo

Issue Overview: A flaw in libjpeg-turbo was reported http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/557 that could lead to a local denial of service when processing a specially-crafted JPEG issue. Affected Packages: libjpeg-turbo Issue Correction: Run yum update libjpeg-turbo or yum update --advisory...

Medium: glibc

Issue Overview: An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the way glibc's iconv function converted certain encoded data to UTF-8. An attacker able to make an application call the iconv function with a specially crafted argument could use this flaw to crash that application. CVE-2014-6040 It was fou...

Critical: java-1.7.0-openjdk

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in the way the Hotspot component in OpenJDK verified bytecode from the class files. An untrusted Java application or applet could possibly use this flaw to bypass Java sandbox restrictions. CVE-2014-6601 Multiple improper permission check issues were discovered in...

Medium: tomcat6

Issue Overview: It was found that when Tomcat processed a series of HTTP requests in which at least one request contained either multiple content-length headers, or one content-length header with a chunked transfer-encoding header, Tomcat would incorrectly handle the request. A remote attacker...

Important: java-1.6.0-openjdk

Issue Overview: An input validation flaw was discovered in the medialib library in the 2D component. A specially crafted image could trigger Java Virtual Machine memory corruption when processed. A remote attacker, or an untrusted Java application or applet, could possibly use this flaw to execut...

Critical: java-1.7.0-openjdk

Issue Overview: An input validation flaw was discovered in the medialib library in the 2D component. A specially crafted image could trigger Java Virtual Machine memory corruption when processed. A remote attacker, or an untrusted Java application or applet, could possibly use this flaw to execut...