mysql -- format string vulnerability

Jean-David Maillefer reports a Denial of Service vulnerability within MySQL. The vulnerability is caused by improper checking of the dataformat routine, which cause the MySQL server to crash. The crash is triggered by the following code: "SELECT dateformat'%d%s', 1;...

curl -- URL buffer overflow vulnerability

A Project cURL Security Advisory reports: libcurl's URL parser function can overflow a malloced buffer in two ways, if given a too long URL. 1 - pass in a URL with no protocol like "http://" prefix, using no slash and the string is 256 bytes or longer. This leads to a single zero byte overflow of...

apache -- mod_imap cross-site scripting flaw

The Apache HTTP Server Project reports: A flaw in modimap when using the Referer directive with image maps. In certain site configurations a remote attacker could perform a cross-site scripting attack if a victim can be forced to visit a malicious URL using certain web browsers...

libwww -- multiple vulnerabilities

Mitre reports: The HTBoundaryputblock function in HTBound.c for W3C libwww w3c-libwww allows remote servers to cause a denial of service segmentation fault via a crafted multipart/byteranges MIME message that triggers an out-of-bounds read. The big2toUtf8 function in lib/xmltok.c in libexpat in...

phpmyfaq -- SQL injection, takeover, path disclosure, remote code execution

If magic quotes are off there's a SQL injection when sending a forgotten password. It's possible to overwrite the admin password and to take over the whole system. In some files in the admin section there are some cross site scripting vulnerabilities. In the public frontend it's possible to inclu...

opera -- "javascript:" URL cross-site scripting vulnerability

A Secunia Advisory reports: Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in Opera, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks and to read local files. The vulnerability is caused due to Opera not properly restricting the privileges of "javascript:" URLs...

hylafax -- unauthorized login vulnerability

A flaw in HylaFAX may allow an attacker to bypass normal authentication by spoofing their DNS PTR records...

xpdf -- makeFileKey2() buffer overflow vulnerability

An iDEFENSE Security Advisory reports: Remote exploitation of a buffer overflow vulnerability in the xpdf PDF viewer included in multiple Unix and Linux distributions could allow for arbitrary code execution as the user viewing a PDF file. The vulnerability specifically exists due to insufficient...

cups-base -- CUPS server remote DoS vulnerability

Kenshi Muto discovered that the CUPS server would enter an infinite loop when processing a URL containing /...

vim -- vulnerabilities in modeline handling

Ciaran McCreesh discovered news ways in which a VIM modeline can be used to trojan a text file. The patch by Bram Moolenaar reads: Problem: Unusual characters in an option value may cause unexpected behavior, especially for a modeline. Ciaran McCreesh Solution: Don't allow setting termcap options...

jdk/jre -- Security Vulnerability With Java Plugin

The Sun Java Plugin capability in Java 2 Runtime Environment JRE 1.4.201, 1.4.204, and possibly earlier versions, does not properly restrict access between Javascript and Java applets during data transfer, which allows remote attackers to load unsafe classes and execute arbitrary code...

bnc -- remotely exploitable buffer overflow in getnickuserhost

A LSS Security Advisory reports: There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in getnickuserhost function that is called when BNC is processing response from IRC server. Vulnerability can be exploited if attacker tricks user to connect to his fake IRC server that will exploit this vulnerability. If t...

kdelibs insecure temporary file handling

According to a KDE Security Advisory, KDE may sometimes create temporary files without properly checking the ownership and type of the target path. This could allow a local attacker to cause KDE applications to overwrite arbitrary files...

buffer cache invalidation implementation issues

Programming errors in the implementation of the msync2 system call involving the MSINVALIDATE operation lead to cache consistency problems between the virtual memory system and on-disk contents. In some situations, a user with read access to a file may be able to prevent changes to that file from...

file disclosure in phpMyAdmin

Lack of proper input validation in phpMyAdmin may allow an attacker to obtain the contents of any file on the target system that is readable by the web server...

MariaDB -- Multiple vulnerabilities

The MariaDB project reports: Multiple vulnerabilities in MariaDB Cluster Galera...

Mailpit -- Performance information disclosure

Ralph Slooten Mailpit developer reports: An HTTP endpoint was found which exposed expvar runtime information memory usage, goroutine counts, GC behavior, uptime and potential runtime flags due to the Prometheus client library dependency...

electron32 -- multiple vulnerabilities

Electron developers report: This update fixes the following vulnerabilities: Security: backported fix for CVE-2024-10230. Security: backported fix for CVE-2024-10231. Security: backported fix for CVE-2024-10229. Security: backported fix for CVE-2024-10487...

chromium -- multiple security fixes

Chrome Releases reports: This update includes 15 security fixes: 336012573 High CVE-2024-5157: Use after free in Scheduling. Reported by Looben Yang on 2024-04-21 338908243 High CVE-2024-5158: Type Confusion in V8. Reported by Zhenghang Xiao @Kipreyyy on 2024-05-06 335613092 High CVE-2024-5159:...

PostgreSQL server -- Potentially allowing authenicated database users to see data that they shouldn't.

PostgreSQL project reports: A security vulnerability was found in the system views pgstatsext and pgstatsextexprs, potentially allowing authenticated database users to see data they shouldn't. If this is of concern in your installation, run the SQL script...

typo3-{11,12} -- multiple vulnerabilities

Typo3 developers reports: All versions are security releases and contain important security fixes - read the corresponding security advisories here: Path Traversal in TYPO3 File Abstraction Layer Storages CVE-2023-30451 Code Execution in TYPO3 Install Tool CVE-2024-22188 Information Disclosure of...

Gitlab -- vulnerabilities

Gitlab reports: Restrict group access token creation for custom roles Project maintainers can bypass group's scan result policy blockbranchmodification setting ReDoS in CI/CD Pipeline Editor while verifying Pipeline syntax Resource exhaustion using GraphQL vulnerabilitiesCountByDay...

OpenSSL -- Vector register corruption on PowerPC

The OpenSSL Team reports: The POLY1305 MAC message authentication code implementation contains a bug that might corrupt the internal state of applications running on PowerPC CPU based platforms if the CPU provides vector instructions...

electron{26,27} -- multiple vulnerabilities

Electron developers report: This update fixes the following vulnerabilities: Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-6508. Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-7024...

chromium -- multiple security fixes

Chrome Releases reports: This update includes 10 security fixes: 1497984 High CVE-2023-6508: Use after free in Media Stream. Reported by Cassidy Kim@cassidy6564 on 2023-10-31 1494565 High CVE-2023-6509: Use after free in Side Panel Search. Reported by Khalil Zhani on 2023-10-21 1480152 Medium...

chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Chrome Releases reports: This update includes 15 security fixes: 1492698 High CVE-2023-5480: Inappropriate implementation in Payments. Reported by Vsevolod Kokorin Slonser of Solidlab on 2023-10-14 1492381 High CVE-2023-5482: Insufficient data validation in USB. Reported by DarkNavy on 2023-10-13...

redis -- heap overflow in COMMAND GETKEYS and ACL evaluation

Redis core team reports: Extracting key names from a command and a list of arguments may, in some cases, trigger a heap overflow and result in reading random heap memory, heap corruption and potentially remote code execution. Specifically: using COMMAND GETKEYS and validation of key names in ACL...

chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Chrome Releases reports: This update includes 4 security fixes: 1452137 High CVE-2023-3420: Type Confusion in V8. Reported by Man Yue Mo of GitHub Security Lab on 2023-06-07 1447568 High CVE-2023-3421: Use after free in Media. Reported by Piotr Bania of Cisco Talos on 2023-05-22 1450397 High...

electron{23,24} -- multiple vulnerabilities

Electron developers report: This update fixes the following vulnerabilities: Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-3215. Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-3216...

vscode -- Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability

[email protected] reports: Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability A information disclosure vulnerability exists in VS Code 1.78.0 and earlier versions on Windows when file system operations are performed on malicious UNC paths. Examples include reading or resolving metadata of...

net-mgmt/cacti is vulnerable to remote command injection

cacti team reports: A command injection vulnerability allows an unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary code on a server running Cacti, if a specific data source was selected for any monitored device...

emacs -- arbitary shell command execution vulnerability of ctags

lu4nx reports: GNU Emacs through 28.2 allows attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters in the name of a source-code file, because lib-src/etags.c uses the system C library function in its implementation of the ctags program. For example, a victim may use the "ctags " command suggeste...

Gitlab -- Remote Code Execution

Gitlab reports: Remote Command Execution via Github import...

Tomcat -- XSS in examples web application

Apache Tomcat reports: The Form authentication example in the examples web application displayed user provided data without filtering, exposing a XSS vulnerability...

Node.js -- August 2021 Security Releases

Node.js reports: cares upgrade - Improper handling of untypical characters in domain names High CVE-2021-22931 Node.js was vulnerable to Remote Code Execution, XSS, application crashes due to missing input validation of host names returned by Domain Name Servers in the Node.js DNS library which c...

jenkins -- multiple vulnerabilities

Jenkins Security Advisory: Description Medium SECURITY-2278 / CVE-2021-21670 Improper permission checks allow canceling queue items and aborting builds High SECURITY-2371 / CVE-2021-21671 Session fixation vulnerability...

isc-dhcp -- remotely exploitable vulnerability

Michael McNally reports: Program code used by the ISC DHCP package to read and parse stored leases has a defect that can be exploited by an attacker to cause one of several undesirable outcomes...

asterisk -- Remote crash when using IAX2 channel driver

The Asterisk project reports: If the IAX2 channel driver receives a packet that contains an unsupported media format it can cause a crash to occur in Asterisk...

FreeBSD -- jail escape possible by mounting over jail root

Problem Description: Due to a race condition between lookup of ".." and remounting a filesystem, a process running inside a jail might access filesystem hierarchy outside of jail. Impact: A process with superuser privileges running inside a jail configured with the allow.mount permission not...

OpenDMARC - Multiple vulnerabilities

OpenDMARC releases prior to 1.4.1 are susceptible to the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-16378 OpenDMARC through 1.3.2 and 1.4.x through 1.4.0-Beta1 is prone to a signature-bypass vulnerability with multiple From: addresses, which might affect applications that consider a domain name to be...

Unbound/NSD -- Denial of service vulnerability

NLNetLabs reports: Unbound and NSD when writing the PID file would not check if an existing file was a symlink. This could allow for a local symlink \ attack if an attacker has access to the user Unbound/NSD runs as...

chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Chrome Releases reports: This release contains 10 security fixes, including: 1138911 High CVE-2020-16004: Use after free in user interface. Reported by Leecraso and Guang Gong of 360 Alpha Lab working with 360 BugCloud on 2020-10-15 1139398 High CVE-2020-16005: Insufficient policy enforcement in...

FreeBSD -- ftpd privilege escalation via ftpchroot feature

Problem Description: A ftpd8 bug in the implementation of the file system sandbox, combined with capabilities available to an authenticated FTP user, can be used to escape the file system restriction configured in ftpchroot5. Moreover, the bug allows a malicious client to gain root privileges...

Mbed TLS -- Local side channel attack on classical CBC decryption in (D)TLS

Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard reports: When decrypting/authenticating DTLS record in a connection using a CBC ciphersuite without the Encrypt-then-Mac extension RFC 7366, Mbed TLS used dummy rounds of the compression function associated with the hash used for HMAC in order to hide the length of the...

chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Chrome Releases reports: This update includes 5 security fixes. Below, we highlight fixes that were contributed by external researchers. 1082105 High CVE-2020-6493: Use after free in WebAuthentication. Reported by Anonymous on 2020-05-13 1083972 High CVE-2020-6494: Incorrect security UI in...

malicious URLs can cause git to send a stored credential to wrong server

git security advisory reports: Git uses external "credential helper" programs to store and retrieve passwords or other credentials from secure storage provided by the operating system. Specially-crafted URLs that are considered illegal as of the recently published Git versions can cause Git to se...

FreeBSD -- Incorrect user-controlled pointer use in epair

Problem Description: Incorrect use of a potentially user-controlled pointer in the kernel allowed vnet jailed users to panic the system and potentially execute aribitrary code in the kernel. Impact: Users with root level access or the PRIVNETIFCREATE privilege can panic the system, or potentially...

dovecot -- null pointer deref in notify with empty headers

Aki Tuomi reports Mail with group address as sender will cause a signal 11 crash in push notification drivers. Group address as recipient can cause crash in some drivers...

asterisk -- Remote Crash Vulnerability in audio transcoding

The Asterisk project reports: When audio frames are given to the audio transcoding support in Asterisk the number of samples are examined and as part of this a message is output to indicate that no samples are present. A change was done to suppress this message for a particular scenario in which...

FreeBSD -- IPv6 fragment reassembly panic in pf(4)

Problem Description: A bug in the pf4 IPv6 fragment reassembly logic incorrectly uses the last extension header offset from the last received packet instead of from the first packet. Impact: Malicious IPv6 packets with different IPv6 extensions could cause a kernel panic or potentially a filterin...