redis -- sensitive information leak through command history file

Redis team reports: The redis-cli history file in linenoise is created with the default OS umask value which makes it world readable in most systems and could potentially expose authentication credentials to other users...

django -- multiple vulnerabilities

The Django project reports: These releases address a directory-traversal vulnerability in one of Django's built-in template tags. While this issue requires some fairly specific factors to be exploitable, we encourage all users of Django to upgrade promptly...

samba -- Private key in key.pem world readable

The Samba project reports: Samba 4.0.x before 4.0.11 and 4.1.x before 4.1.1, when LDAP or HTTP is provided over SSL, uses world-readable permissions for a private key, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the key file, as demonstrated by access to the local filesyst...

devel/subversion -- contrib hook-scripts can allow arbitrary code execution

Subversion team reports: The script contrib/hook-scripts/check-mime-type.pl does not escape argv arguments to 'svnlook' that start with a hyphen. This could be used to cause 'svnlook', and hence check-mime-type.pl, to error out. The script contrib/hook-scripts/svn-keyword-check.pl parses filename...

devel/subversion -- fsfs repositories can be corrupted by newline characters in filenames

Subversion team reports: If a filename which contains a newline character ASCII 0x0a is committed to a repository using the FSFS format, the resulting revision is corrupt...

suPHP -- Privilege escalation

suPHP developer Sebastian Marsching reports: When the suPHPPHPPath was set, modsuphp would use the specified PHP executable to pretty-print PHP source files MIME type x-httpd-php-source or application/x-httpd-php-source. However, it would not sanitize the environment. Thus a user that was allowed...

strongSwan -- ECDSA signature verification issue

strongSwan security team reports: If the openssl plugin is used for ECDSA signature verification an empty, zeroed or otherwise invalid signature is handled as a legitimate one. Both IKEv1 and IKEv2 are affected. Affected are only installations that have enabled and loaded the OpenSSL crypto backe...

Subversion -- multiple vulnerabilities

Subversion team reports: Subversion's moddavsvn Apache HTTPD server module will use excessive amounts of memory when a large number of properties are set or deleted on a node. Subversion's moddavsvn Apache HTTPD server module will crash when a LOCK request is made against activity URLs...

otrs -- Information disclosure and Data manipulation

The OTRS Project reports: An attacker with a valid agent login could manipulate URLs in the object linking mechanism to see titles of tickets and other objects that are not obliged to be seen. Furthermore, links to objects without permission can be placed and removed...

puppet26 -- multiple vulnerabilities

Moses Mendoza reports: A vulnerability found in Puppet could allow an authenticated client to cause the master to execute arbitrary code while responding to a catalog request. Specifically, in order to exploit the vulnerability, the puppet master must be made to invoke the 'template' or...

dns/bind9* -- Malicious Regex Can Cause Memory Exhaustion

ISC reports: A critical defect in BIND 9 allows an attacker to cause excessive memory consumption in named or other programs linked to libdns...

php5 -- Multiple vulnerabilities

The PHP development team reports: PHP does not validate the relationship between the soap.wsdlcachedir directive and the openbasedir directive, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by triggering the creation of cached SOAP WSDL files in an arbitrary directory. The...

chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Google Chrome Releases reports: 172243 High CVE-2013-0879: Memory corruption with web audio node. Credit to Atte Kettunen of OUSPG. 171951 High CVE-2013-0880: Use-after-free in database handling. Credit to Chamal de Silva. 167069 Medium CVE-2013-0881: Bad read in Matroska handling. Credit to Atte...

Ruby -- XSS exploit of RDoc documentation generated by rdoc

Ruby developers report: RDoc documentation generated by rdoc bundled with ruby are vulnerable to an XSS exploit. All ruby users are recommended to update ruby to newer version which includes security-fixed RDoc. If you are publishing RDoc documentation generated by rdoc, you are recommended to...

otrs -- XSS vulnerability could lead to remote code execution

The OTRS Project reports: This advisory covers vulnerabilities discovered in the OTRS core system. This is a variance of the XSS vulnerability, where an attacker could send a specially prepared HTML email to OTRS which would cause JavaScript code to be executed in your browser while displaying th...

bugzilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

A Bugzilla Security Advisory reports: The following security issues have been discovered in Bugzilla: LDAP Injection When the user logs in using LDAP, the username is not escaped when building the uid=$username filter which is used to query the LDAP directory. This could potentially lead to LDAP...

FreeBSD -- Incorrect handling of zero-length RDATA fields in named(8)

Problem description: The named8 server does not properly handle DNS resource records where the RDATA field is zero length, which may cause various issues for the servers handling them. Resolving servers may crash or disclose some portion of memory to the client. Authoritative servers may crash on...

clamav -- multiple vulnerabilities

MITRE Advisories report: The TAR parser allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a POSIX TAR file with an initial aliases character sequence. The TAR parser allows remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a TAR archive entry with a length field that exceeds the total TAR fi...

linux-flashplugin -- multiple vulnerabilities

Adobe Product Security Incident Response Team reports: Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Flash Player 11.0.1.152 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Solaris, and Adobe Flash Player 11.0.1.153 and earlier versions for Android. In addition a patch was release...

freetype -- Some type 1 fonts handling vulnerabilities

The FreeType project reports: A couple of vulnerabilities in handling Type 1 fonts...

Apache APR -- DoS vulnerabilities

The Apache Portable Runtime Project reports: A flaw was discovered in the aprfnmatch function in the Apache Portable Runtime APR library 1.4.4 or any backported versions that contained the upstream fix for CVE-2011-0419. This could cause httpd workers to enter a hung state 100% CPU utilization...

linux-flashplugin -- multiple vulnerabilities

Adobe Product Security Incident Response Team reports: Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Flash Player 10.3.181.36 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Solaris, and Adobe Flash Player 10.3.185.25 and earlier versions for Android. These vulnerabilities could...

mediawiki -- multiple vulnerabilities

Medawiki reports: An arbitrary script inclusion vulnerability was discovered. The vulnerability only allows execution of files with names ending in ".php" which are already present in the local filesystem. Only servers running Microsoft Windows and possibly Novell Netware are affected. Despite...

exim -- local privilege escalation

David Woodhouse reports: Secondly a privilege escalation where the trusted 'exim' user is able to tell Exim to use arbitrary config files, in which further $run ... commands will be invoked as root...

tomcat -- Cross-site scripting vulnerability

The Tomcat security team reports: The HTML Manager interface displayed web applciation provided data, such as display names, without filtering. A malicious web application could trigger script execution by an administartive user when viewing the manager pages...

bugzilla -- information disclosure, denial of service

A Bugzilla Security Advisory reports: Remote Information Disclosure: An unprivileged user is normally not allowed to view other users' group membership. But boolean charts let the user use group-based pronouns, indirectly disclosing group membership. This security fix restricts the use of pronoun...

linux-flashplugin -- multiple vulnerabilities

Adobe Product Security Incident Response Team reports: A critical vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Flash Player version 10.0.42.34 and earlier. This vulnerability CVE-2010-0186 could subvert the domain sandbox and make unauthorized cross-domain requests. This update also resolves a...

curl -- libcurl buffer overflow vulnerability

The cURL project reports in a security advisory: Using the affected libcurl version to download compressed content over HTTP, an application can ask libcurl to automatically uncompress data. When doing so, libcurl can wrongly send data up to 64K in size to the callback which thus is much larger...

bugzilla -- information leak

A Bugzilla Security Advisory reports: When a bug is in a group, none of its information other than its status and resolution should be visible to users outside that group. It was discovered that as of 3.3.2, Bugzilla was showing the alias of the bug a very short string used as a shortcut for...

mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

Mozilla Project reports: MFSA 2009-38: Data corruption with SOCKS5 reply containing DNS name longer than 15 characters MFSA 2009-42: Compromise of SSL-protected communication MFSA 2009-43: Heap overflow in certificate regexp parsing MFSA 2009-44: Location bar and SSL indicator spoofing via...

mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

Mozilla Foundation reports: MFSA 2009-32 JavaScript chrome privilege escalation MFSA 2009-31 XUL scripts bypass content-policy checks MFSA 2009-30 Incorrect principal set for file: resources loaded via location bar MFSA 2009-29 Arbitrary code execution using event listeners attached to an element...

nagios -- Command Injection Vulnerability

Secunia reports: A vulnerability has been reported in Nagios, which can be exploited by malicious users to potentially compromise a vulnerable system. Input passed to the "ping" parameter in statuswml.cgi is not properly sanitised before being used to invoke the ping command. This can be exploite...

sudo -- certain authorized users could run commands as any user

Todd Miller reports: A bug was introduced in Sudo's group matching code in version 1.6.9 when support for matching based on the supplemental group vector was added. This bug may allow certain users listed in the sudoers file to run a command as a different user than their access rule specifies...

amarok -- multiple vulnerabilities

Secunia reports: Tobias Klein has reported some vulnerabilities in Amarok, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. Two integer overflow errors exist within the "Audible::Tag::readTag" function in src/metadata/audible/audibletag.cpp. These can be...

libaudiofile -- heap-based overflow in Microsoft ADPCM compression module

Debian reports: Heap-based buffer overflow in msadpcm.c in libaudiofile in audiofile 0.2.6 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted WAV file...

mysql -- empty bit-string literal denial of service

MySQL reports: The vulnerability is caused due to an error when processing an empty bit-string literal and can be exploited to crash the server via a specially crafted SQL statement...

sdl_image -- buffer overflow vulnerabilities

Secunia reports: Two vulnerabilities have been reported in SDLimage, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a Denial of Service or potentially compromise an application using the library. A boundary error within the LWZReadByte function in IMGgif.c can be exploited to trigger the...

Squid -- Denial of Service Vulnerability

Squid secuirty advisory reports: Due to incorrect bounds checking Squid is vulnerable to a denial of service check during some cache update reply processing. This problem allows any client trusted to use the service to perform a denial of service attack on the Squid service...

perl -- regular expressions unicode data buffer overflow

Red Hat reports: A flaw was found in Perl's regular expression engine. Specially crafted input to a regular expression can cause Perl to improperly allocate memory, possibly resulting in arbitrary code running with the permissions of the user running Perl...

gtar -- Directory traversal vulnerability

Red Hat reports: A path traversal flaw was discovered in the way GNU tar extracted archives. A malicious user could create a tar archive that could write to arbitrary files to which the user running GNU tar had write access. Red Hat credits Dmitry V. Levin for reporting the issue...

vim -- Command Format String Vulnerability

A Secunia Advisory reports: A format string error in the "helptagsone" function in src/excmds.c when running the "helptags" command can be exploited to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted help files...

linux-flashplugin -- critical vulnerabilities

Adobe reports: Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Flash Player that could allow an attacker who successfully exploits these potential vulnerabilities to take control of the affected system. A malicious SWF must be loaded in Flash Player by the user for an attacker to exploit...

cups -- Incomplete SSL Negotiation Denial of Service

Secunia reports: CUPS is not using multiple workers to handle connections. This can be exploited to stop CUPS from accepting new connections by starting but never completing an SSL negotiation...

freeradius -- EAP-TTLS Tunnel Memory Leak Remote DOS Vulnerability

The freeradius development team reports: A malicious 802.1x supplicant could send malformed Diameter format attributes inside of an EAP-TTLS tunnel. The server would reject the authentication request, but would leak one VALUEPAIR data structure, of approximately 300 bytes. If an attacker performe...

flyspray -- authentication bypass

The Flyspray Project reports: Flyspray authentication system can be bypassed by sending a carefully crafted post request. To be vulnerable, PHP configuration directive outputbuffering has to be disabled or set to a low value...

hlstats -- multiple cross site scripting vulnerabilities

Kefka reports multiple cross site scripting vulnerabilities within hlstats. The vulnerabilities are caused due to improper checking of variables, allowing an attacker to perform cross site scripting...

ee -- temporary file privilege escalation

Problem description The ispellop function used by ee1 while executing spell check operations employs an insecure method of temporary file generation. This method produces predictable file names based on the process ID and fails to confirm which path will be over written with the user. It should b...

devfs -- ruleset bypass

Problem description Due to insufficient parameter checking of the node type during device creation, any user can expose hidden device nodes on devfs mounted file systems within their jail. Device nodes will be created in the jail with their normal default access permissions. Impact Jailed process...

acroread -- buffer overflow vulnerability

An Adobe Security Advisory reports: A vulnerability within Adobe Reader has been identified. Under certain circumstances, remote exploitation of a buffer overflow in Adobe Reader could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. If exploited, it could allow the execution of arbitrary code under...

portupgrade -- insecure temporary file handling vulnerability

Simon L. Nielsen discovered that portupgrade handles temporary files in an insecure manner. This could allow an unprivileged local attacker to execute arbitrary commands or overwrite arbitrary files with the permissions of the user running portupgrade, typically root, by way of a symlink attack...