ffmpeg -- multiple vulnerabilities

NVD reports: The ffdwtdecode function in libavcodec/jpeg2000dwt.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.4 does not validate the number of decomposition levels before proceeding with Discrete Wavelet Transform decoding, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds array access or possib...

xen-kernel -- XENMEM_exchange error handling issues

The Xen Project reports: Error handling in the operation may involve handing back pages to the domain. This operation may fail when in parallel the domain gets torn down. So far this failure unconditionally resulted in the host being brought down due to an internal error being assumed. This is...

phpMyAdmin -- Content spoofing vulnerability

The phpMyAdmin development team reports: This vulnerability allows an attacker to perform a content spoofing attack using the phpMyAdmin's redirection mechanism to external sites. We consider this vulnerability to be non critical since the spoofed content is escaped and no HTML injection is...

qemu -- denial of service vulnerability in MSI-X support

Prasad J Pandit, Red Hat Product Security Team, reports: Qemu emulator built with the PCI MSI-X support is vulnerable to null pointer dereference issue. It occurs when the controller attempts to write to the pending bit arrayPBA memory region. Because the MSI-X MMIO support did not define the...

xen-kernel -- vulnerability in the iret hypercall handler

The Xen Project reports: A buggy loop in Xen's compatiret function iterates the wrong way around a 32-bit index. Any 32-bit PV guest kernel can trigger this vulnerability by attempting a hypercalliret with EFLAGS.VM set. Given the use of get/putuser, and that the virtual addresses in question are...

cURL -- multiple vulnerabilities

cURL reports: libcurl keeps a pool of its last few connections around after use to facilitate easy, convenient, and completely transparent connection re-use for applications. When doing HTTP requests NTLM authenticated, the entire connection becomes authenticated and not just the specific HTTP...

sqlite -- multiple vulnerabilities

NVD reports: SQLite before 3.8.9 does not properly implement the dequoting of collation-sequence names, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service uninitialized memory access and application crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted COLLATE clause, a...

file -- multiple vulnerabilities

RedHat reports: Thomas Jarosch of Intra2net AG reported a number of denial of service issues resource consumption in the ELF parser used by file1. These issues were fixed in the 5.21 release of file1, but by mistake are missing from the changelog...

xserver -- multiple issue with X client request handling

Alan Coopersmith reports: Ilja van Sprundel, a security researcher with IOActive, has discovered a large number of issues in the way the X server code base handles requests from X clients, and has worked with X.Org's security team to analyze, confirm, and fix these issues. The vulnerabilities cou...

mutt -- denial of service via crafted mail message

NVD reports: The writeoneheader function in mutt 1.5.23 does not properly handle newline characters at the beginning of a header, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a header with an empty body, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow in the muttsubstrdup...

phpMyAdmin -- Self-XSS due to unescaped HTML output in import.

The phpMyAdmin development team reports: When importing a file with crafted filename, it is possible to trigger an XSS. We consider this vulnerability to be non critical...

cURL library -- cert name check ignore with GnuTLS

cURL project reports: libcurl is vulnerable to a case of missing out the checking of the certificate CN or SAN name field when the digital signature verification is turned off. libcurl offers two separate and independent options for verifying a server's TLS certificate. CURLOPTSSLVERIFYPEER and...

mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

The Mozilla Project reports: MFSA 2013-116 JPEG information leak MFSA 2013-105 Application Installation doorhanger persists on navigation MFSA 2013-106 Character encoding cross-origin XSS attack MFSA 2013-107 Sandbox restrictions not applied to nested object elements MFSA 2013-108 Use-after-free ...

chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Google Chrome Releases reports: 15 security fixes in this release, including: 307159 Medium CVE-2013-6634: Session fixation in sync related to 302 redirects. Credit to Andrey Labunets. 314469 High CVE-2013-6635: Use-after-free in editing. Credit to cloudfuzzer. 322959 Medium CVE-2013-6636: Addres...

gstreamer-ffmpeg -- Multiple vulnerabilities in bundled libav

Bundled version of libav in gstreamer-ffmpeg contains a number of vulnerabilities...

puppet -- multiple vulnerabilities

Puppet Labs reports: By using the resourcetype service, an attacker could cause puppet to load arbitrary Ruby files from the puppet master node's file system. While this behavior is not enabled by default, auth.conf settings could be modified to allow it. The exploit requires local file system...

chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Google Chrome Releases reports: 176882 High CVE-2013-0902: Use-after-free in frame loader. Credit to Chamal de Silva. 176252 High CVE-2013-0903: Use-after-free in browser navigation handling. Credit to "chromium.khalil". 172926 172331 High CVE-2013-0904: Memory corruption in Web Audio. Credit to...

django -- multiple vulnerabilities

The Django Project reports: These security releases fix four issues: one potential phishing vector, one denial-of-service vector, an information leakage issue, and a range of XML vulnerabilities. Host header poisoning an attacker could cause Django to generate and display URLs that link to...

mysql/mariadb/percona server -- multiple vulnerabilities

ORACLE reports: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the replication code Stack-based buffer overflow Heap-based buffer overflow...

chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Google Chrome Releases reports: 156567 High CVE-2012-5133: Use-after-free in SVG filters. Credit to miaubiz. 148638 Medium CVE-2012-5130: Out-of-bounds read in Skia. Credit to Atte Kettunen of OUSPG. 155711 Low CVE-2012-5132: Browser crash with chunked encoding. Credit to Attila Szász. 158249 Hi...

linux-flashplugin -- multiple vulnerabilities

Adobe reports: These vulnerabilities could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system...

apache22 -- several vulnerabilities

Apache HTTP SERVER PROJECT reports: low: XSS due to unescaped hostnames CVE-2012-3499 Various XSS flaws due to unescaped hostnames and URIs HTML output in modinfo, modstatus, modimagemap, modldap, and modproxyftp. moderate: XSS in modproxybalancer CVE-2012-4558 A XSS flaw affected the...

dns/bind9* -- Heavy DNSSEC Validation Load Can Cause a 'Bad Cache' Assertion Failure

ISC reports: High numbers of queries with DNSSEC validation enabled can cause an assertion failure in named, caused by using a 'bad cache' data structure before it has been initialized. BIND 9 stores a cache of query names that are known to be failing due to misconfigured name servers or a broken...

chromium -- cross-site scripting vulnerability

Google Chrome Releases reports: 117226 117230 Critical CVE-2011-3046: UXSS and bad history navigation. Credit to Sergey Glazunov...

chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Google Chrome Releases reports: 106672 High CVE-2011-3921: Use-after-free in animation frames. Credit to Boris Zbarsky of Mozilla. 107128 High CVE-2011-3919: Heap-buffer-overflow in libxml. Credit to Juri Aedla. 108006 High CVE-2011-3922: Stack-buffer-overflow in glyph handling. Credit to Google...

phpmyadmin -- Local file inclusion

Jan Lieskovsky reports: Importing a specially-crafted XML file which contains an XML entity injection permits to retrieve a local file limited by the privileges of the user running the web server...

BIND -- Large RRSIG RRsets and Negative Caching DoS

ISC reports: A BIND 9 DNS server set up to be a caching resolver is vulnerable to a user querying a domain with very large resource record sets RRSets when trying to negatively cache a response. This can cause the BIND 9 DNS server named process to crash...

php -- open_basedir bypass

MITRE reports: fopenwrappers.c in PHP 5.3.x through 5.3.3 might allow remote attackers to bypass openbasedir restrictions via vectors related to the length of a filename...

linux-flashplugin -- multiple vulnerabilities

Adobe Product Security Incident Response Team reports: Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Flash Player 10.1.85.3 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, Linux, and Solaris, and Adobe Flash Player 10.1.95.1 for Android. These vulnerabilities, including CVE-2010-3654...

openoffice.org -- Multiple vulnerabilities

OpenOffice.org Security Team reports: Fixed in OpenOffice.org 3.3 CVE-2010-2935 / CVE-2010-2936: Security Vulnerability in OpenOffice.org related to PowerPoint document processing CVE-2010-3450: Security Vulnerability in OpenOffice.org related to Extensions and filter package files CVE-2010-3451 ...

dokuwiki -- Local File Inclusion with register_globals on

DokuWiki reports: A security hole was discovered which allows an attacker to include arbitrary files located on the attacked DokuWiki installation. The included file is executed in the PHP context. This can be escalated by introducing malicious code through uploading file via the media manager or...

libxine -- multiple vulnerabilities

Multiple vulnerabilities were fixed in libxine 1.1.16.2. Tobias Klein reports: FFmpeg contains a type conversion vulnerability while parsing malformed 4X movie files. The vulnerability may be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of FFmpeg or an application using...

libcdaudio -- remote buffer overflow and code execution

securityfocus reports: The 'libcdaudio' library is prone to a remote heap code in the context of an application that uses the library. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions. A buffer-overflow in Grip occurs when the software processes a response to a CDDB query that has more than...

joomla -- flaw in the reset token validation

Joomla project reports: A flaw in the reset token validation mechanism allows for non-validating tokens to be forged. This will allow an unauthenticated, unauthorized user to reset the password of the first enabled user lowest id. Typically, this is an administrator user. Note, that changing the...

drupal --- multiple vulnerabilities

The Drupal Project reports: In some circumstances Drupal allows user-supplied data to become part of response headers. As this user-supplied data is not always properly escaped, this can be exploited by malicious users to execute HTTP response splitting attacks which may lead to a variety of...

tikiwiki -- multiple vulnerabilities

Secunia reports: Thomas Pollet has discovered a vulnerability in TikiWiki, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks. Input passed to the "highlight" parameter in tiki-searchindex.php is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be...

samba -- memory exhaustion DoS in smbd

The Samba Team reports: The smbd daemon maintains internal data structures used track active connections to file and printer shares. In certain circumstances an attacker may be able to continually increase the memory usage of an smbd process by issuing a large number of share connection requests...

drupal -- multiple vulnerabilities

The Drupal team reports: Vulnerability: XSS Vulnerability in taxonomy module It is possible for a malicious user to insert and execute XSS into terms, due to lack of validation on output of the page title. The fix wraps the display of terms in checkplain...

MySQL -- Information Disclosure and Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Secunia reports: MySQL have some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious users to disclose potentially sensitive information and compromise a vulnerable system. 1 An error within the code that generates an error response to an invalid COMTABLEDUMP packet can be exploited by an...

freeradius -- EAP-MSCHAPv2 Authentication Bypass

Freeradius Security Contact reports: Insufficient input validation was being done in the EAP-MSCHAPv2 state machine. A malicious attacker could manipulate their EAP-MSCHAPv2 client state machine to potentially convince the server to bypass authentication checks. This bypassing could also result i...

phpSysInfo -- cross site scripting vulnerability

A Securityreason.com advisory reports that various cross site scripting vulnerabilities have been found in phpSysInfo. Input is not properly sanitised before it is returned to the user. A malicious person could exploit this to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a users browser session. Als...

mozilla -- arbitrary code execution vulnerability

A Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory reports: Plugins such as flash can be used to load privileged content into a frame. Once loaded various spoofs can be applied to get the user to interact with the privileged content. Michael Krax's "Fireflashing" example demonstrates that an attacker can ope...

python -- SimpleXMLRPCServer.py allows unrestricted traversal

According to Python Security Advisory PSF-2005-001, The Python development team has discovered a flaw in the SimpleXMLRPCServer library module which can give remote attackers access to internals of the registered object or its module or possibly other modules. The flaw only affects Python XML-RPC...

subversion -- WebDAV fails to protect metadata

In some situations, subversion metadata may be unexpectedly disclosed via WebDAV. A subversion advisory states: modauthzsvn, the Apache httpd module which does path-based authorization on Subversion repositories, is not correctly protecting all metadata on unreadable paths. This security issue is...

SoX buffer overflows when handling .WAV files

Ulf Härnhammar discovered a pair of buffer overflows in the WAV file handling code of SoX. If an attacker can cause her victim to process a specially-crafted WAV file with SoX e.g. through social engineering or through some other program that relies on SoX, arbitrary code can be executed with the...

php -- strip_tags cross-site scripting vulnerability

Stefan Esser of e-matters discovered that PHP's striptags function would ignore certain characters during parsing of tags, allowing these tags to pass through. Select browsers could then parse these tags, possibly allowing cross-site scripting attacks...

Intel CPUs -- multiple vulnerabilities

Intel reports: Potential security vulnerabilities in some Intel Trust Domain Extensions TDX module software may allow escalation of privilege. Improper input validation in some Intel TDX module software before version 1.5.05.46.698 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of...

py-social-auth-app-django -- Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity

GitHub Advisory Database: Python Social Auth is a social authentication/registration mechanism. Prior to version 5.4.1, due to default case-insensitive collation in MySQL or MariaDB databases, third-party authentication user IDs are not case-sensitive and could cause different IDs to match. This...

ruby -- Arbitrary memory address read vulnerability with Regex search

sp2ip reports: If attacker-supplied data is provided to the Ruby regex compiler, it is possible to extract arbitrary heap data relative to the start of the text, including pointers and sensitive strings...

chromium -- multiple security fixes

Chrome Releases reports: This update includes 3 security fixes: 41494539 High CVE-2024-1284: Use after free in Mojo. Reported by Anonymous on 2024-01-25 41494860 High CVE-2024-1283: Heap buffer overflow in Skia. Reported by Jorge Buzeti @r3tr074 on 2024-01-25...