pango -- remote DoS vulnerability

libpango in Pango 1.40.8 through 1.42.3, as used in hexchat and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted text with invalid Unicode sequences...

Flash Player -- arbitrary code execution

Adobe reports: This update resolves a type confusion vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution CVE-2018-4944...

Sanitize -- XSS vulnerability

Sanitize release: Fixed an HTML injection vulnerability that could allow XSS. When Sanitize = 2.9.2, a specially crafted HTML fragment can cause libxml2 to generate improperly escaped output, allowing non-whitelisted attributes to be used on whitelisted elements. Sanitize now performs additional...

Jupyter Notebook -- vulnerability

MITRE reports: In Jupyter Notebook before 5.4.1, a maliciously forged notebook file can bypass sanitization to execute JavaScript in the notebook context. Specifically, invalid HTML is 'fixed' by jQuery after sanitization, making it dangerous...

irssi -- multiple vulnerabilities

Irssi reports: When the channel topic is set without specifying a sender, Irssi may dereference NULL pointer. Found by Joseph Bisch. When using incomplete escape codes, Irssi may access data beyond the end of the string. Found by Joseph Bisch. A calculation error in the completion code could caus...

couchdb -- multiple vulnerabilities

Apache CouchDB PMC reports: Database Administrator could achieve privilege escalation to the account that CouchDB runs under, by abusing insufficient validation in the HTTP API, escaping security controls implemented in previous releases...

chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Google Chrome Releases reports: 2 security fixes in this release, including: 777728 Critical CVE-2017-15398: Stack buffer overflow in QUIC. Reported by Ned Williamson on 2017-10-24 776677 High CVE-2017-15399: Use after free in V8. Reported by Zhao Qixun of Qihoo 360 Vulcan Team on 2017-10-20...

wireshark -- multiple security issues

wireshark developers reports: In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.1, the DOCSIS dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in plugins/docsis/packet-docsis.c by adding decrements. In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.1, the RTSP dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-rtsp...

pspp -- multiple vulnerabilities

CVE Details reports: There is an Integer overflow in the hashint function of the libpspp library in GNU PSPP 0.10.5-pre2 CVE-2017-10791. There is a NULL Pointer Dereference in the function llinsert of the libpspp library in GNU PSPP 0.10.5-pre2 CVE-2017-10792. There is an illegal address access i...

GitLab -- two vulnerabilities

GitLab reports: Remote Command Execution in git client An external code review performed by Recurity-Labs identified a remote command execution vulnerability in git that could be exploited via the "Repo by URL" import option in GitLab. The command line git client was not properly escaping command...

freetype2 -- buffer overflows

Werner Lemberg reports: CVE-2017-8105, CVE-2017-8287: Older FreeType versions have out-of-bounds writes caused by heap-based buffer overflows related to Type 1 fonts...

zziplib - multiple vulnerabilities

NIST reports by search in the range 2017/01/01 - 2018/07/06: 17 security fixes in this release: Heap-based buffer overflow in the zzipget32 function in fetch.c. Heap-based buffer overflow in the zzipget64 function in fetch.c. Heap-based buffer overflow in the zzipmementryextrablock function in...

diffoscope -- arbitrary file write

Ximin Luo reports: v67 introduced a security hole where diffoscope may write to arbitrary locations on disk depending on the contents of an untrusted archive...

flash -- multiple vulnerabilities

Adobe reports: These updates resolve a security bypass vulnerability that could lead to information disclosure CVE-2017-2938. These updates resolve use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution CVE-2017-2932, CVE-2017-2936, CVE-2017-2937. These updates resolve heap buffer...

guile2 -- multiple vulnerabilities

Ludovic Courtès reports: The REPL server is vulnerable to the HTTP inter-protocol attack The ‘mkdir’ procedure of GNU Guile, an implementation of the Scheme programming language, temporarily changed the process’ umask to zero. During that time window, in a multithreaded application, other threads...

xen-kernel -- CR0.TS and CR0.EM not always honored for x86 HVM guests

The Xen Project reports: Instructions touching FPU, MMX, or XMM registers are required to raise a Device Not Available Exception NM when either CR0.EM or CR0.TS are set. Their AVX or AVX-512 extensions would consider only CR0.TS. While during normal operation this is ensured by the hardware, if a...

xen-kernel -- x86: Mishandling of instruction pointer truncation during emulation

The Xen Project reports: When emulating HVM instructions, Xen uses a small i-cache for fetches from guest memory. The code that handles cache misses does not check if the address from which it fetched lies within the cache before blindly writing to it. As such it is possible for the guest to...

Mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

Mozilla Foundation reports: Please reference CVE/URL list for details...

flash -- multiple vulnerabilities

Adobe reports: These updates resolve a race condition vulnerability that could lead to information disclosure CVE-2016-4247. These updates resolve type confusion vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution CVE-2016-4223, CVE-2016-4224, CVE-2016-4225. These updates resolve use-after-free...

haproxy -- denial of service

HAproxy reports: HAproxy 1.6.x before 1.6.6, when a deny comes from a reqdeny rule, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service uninitialized memory access and crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors...

FreeBSD -- Multiple ntp vulnerabilities

Problem Description: Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the NTP suite: The fix for Sec 3007 in ntp-4.2.8p7 contained a bug that could cause ntpd to crash. CVE-2016-4957, Reported by Nicolas Edet of Cisco An attacker who knows the origin timestamp and can send a spoofed packet...

xen-tools -- Unsanitised driver domain input in libxl device handling

The Xen Project reports: libxl's device-handling code freely uses and trusts information from the backend directories in xenstore. A malicious driver domain can deny service to management tools...

mercurial -- arbitrary code execution vulnerability

Mercurial reports: CVE-2016-3105: Arbitrary code execution when converting Git repos...

phpmyadmin -- multiple XSS and a man-in-the-middle vulnerability

The phpMyAdmin development team reports: XSS vulnerability in SQL parser. Using a crafted SQL query, it is possible to trigger an XSS attack through the SQL query page. We consider this vulnerability to be non-critical. Multiple XSS vulnerabilities. By sending a specially crafted URL as part of t...

horde -- XSS vulnerabilities

The Horde Team reports: Fixed XSS vulnerabilities in menu bar and form renderer...

Multiple vulnerabilities in Botan

The botan developers reports: Infinite loop in modular square root algorithm - The ressol function implements the Tonelli-Shanks algorithm for finding square roots could be sent into a nearly infinite loop due to a misplaced conditional check. This could occur if a composite modulus is provided, ...

phpmyadmin -- Unsafe generation of XSRF/CSRF token

The phpMyAdmin development team reports: The XSRF/CSRF token is generated with a weak algorithm using functions that do not return cryptographically secure values. We consider this vulnerability to be non-critical...

FreeBSD -- Linux compatibility layer issetugid(2) system call

Problem Description: A programming error in the Linux compatibility layer could cause the issetugid2 system call to return incorrect information. Impact: If an application relies on output of the issetugid2 system call and that information is incorrect, this could lead to a privilege escalation...

prosody -- user impersonation vulnerability

The Prosody team reports: Adopt key generation algorithm from XEP-0185, to prevent impersonation attacks CVE-2016-0756...

NSS -- multiple vulnerabilities

Mozilla Foundation reports: Security researcher Hanno Böck reported that calculations with mpdiv and mpexptmod in Network Security Services NSS can produce wrong results in some circumstances. These functions are used within NSS for a variety of cryptographic division functions, leading to...

h2o -- directory traversal vulnerability

Yakuzo OKU reports: When redirect directive is used, this flaw allows a remote attacker to inject response headers into an HTTP redirect response...

p5-PathTools -- File::Spec::canonpath loses taint

Ricardo Signes reports: Beginning in PathTools 3.47 and/or perl 5.20.0, the File::Spec::canonpath routine returned untained strings even if passed tainted input. This defect undermines the guarantee of taint propagation, which is sometimes used to ensure that unvalidated user input does not reach...

wordpress -- XSS vulnerability

Aaron Jorbin reports: WordPress 4.4.1 is now available. This is a security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately. WordPress versions 4.4 and earlier are affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability that could allow a site to be...

xen-tools -- libxl leak of pv kernel and initrd on error

The Xen Project reports: When constructing a guest which is configured to use a PV bootloader which runs as a userspace process in the toolstack domain e.g. pygrub libxl creates a mapping of the files to be used as kernel and initial ramdisk when building the guest domain. However if building the...

bind -- multiple vulnerabilities

ISC reports: Named is potentially vulnerable to the OpenSSL vulnerability described in CVE-2015-3193. Incorrect reference counting could result in an INSIST failure if a socket error occurred while performing a lookup. This flaw is disclosed in CVE-2015-8461. RT40945 Insufficient testing when...

piwik -- multiple vulnerabilities

Piwik changelog reports: This release is rated critical. We are grateful for Security researchers who disclosed security issues privately to the Piwik Security Response team: Elamaran Venkatraman, Egidio Romano and Dmitriy Shcherbatov. The following vulnerabilities were fixed: XSS, CSRF, possible...

xen-kernel -- leak of per-domain profiling-related vcpu pointer array

The Xen Project reports: A domain's xenoprofile state contains an array of per-vcpu information... This array is leaked on domain teardown. This memory leak could -- over time -- exhaust the host's memory. The following parties can mount a denial of service attack affecting the whole system: A...

xen-tools -- populate-on-demand balloon size inaccuracy can crash guests

The Xen Project reports: Guests configured with PoD might be unstable, especially under load. In an affected guest, an unprivileged guest user might be able to cause a guest crash, perhaps simply by applying load so as to cause heavy memory pressure within the guest...

openafs -- information disclosure

The OpenAFS development team reports: When constructing an Rx acknowledgment ACK packet, Andrew-derived Rx implementations do not initialize three octets of data that are padding in the C language structure and were inadvertently included in the wire protocol CVE-2015-7762. Additionally, OpenAFS ...

chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Google Chrome Releases reports: Two vulnerabilities were fixed in this release: 530301 High CVE-2015-1303: Cross-origin bypass in DOM. Credit to Mariusz Mlynski. 531891 High CVE-2015-1304: Cross-origin bypass in V8. Credit to Mariusz Mlynski...

git -- potential code execution

Debian reports: "int" is the wrong data type for ... nlen assignment...

Bugzilla security issues

Bugzilla Security Advisory Login names usually an email address longer than 127 characters are silently truncated in MySQL which could cause the domain name of the email address to be corrupted. An attacker could use this vulnerability to create an account with an email address different from the...

devel/ipython -- multiple vulnerabilities

Matthias Bussonnier reports: Summary: Local folder name was used in HTML templates without escaping, allowing XSS in said pages by carefully crafting folder name and URL to access it. URI with issues: GET /tree/ Benjamin RK reports: Vulnerability: A maliciously forged file opened for editing can...

jasper -- multiple vulnerabilities

Martin Prpic reports: A double free flaw was found in the way JasPer's jasperimagestopload function parsed certain JPEG 2000 image files. A specially crafted file could cause an application using JasPer to crash. Feist Josselin reports: A new use-after-free was found in Jasper JPEG-200. The...

mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

The Mozilla Project reports: MFSA 2015-78 Same origin violation and local file stealing via PDF reader...

node, iojs, and v8 -- denial of service

node reports: This release of Node.js fixes a bug that triggers an out-of-band write in V8's utf-8 decoder. This bug impacts all Buffer to String conversions. This is an important security update as this bug can be used to cause a denial of service attack...

elasticsearch -- security fix for shared file-system repositories

Elastic reports: Vulnerability Summary: All Elasticsearch versions from 1.0.0 to 1.5.2 are vulnerable to an attack that uses Elasticsearch to modify files read and executed by certain other applications. Remediation Summary: Users should upgrade to 1.6.0. Alternately, ensure that other applicatio...

rubygem-bson -- DoS and possible injection

Phill MV reports: By submitting a specially crafted string to a service relying on the bson rubygem, an attacker may trigger denials of service or even inject data into victim's MongoDB instances...

roundcube -- multiple vulnerabilities

Roundcube reports: We just published updates to both stable versions 1.0 and 1.1 after fixing many minor bugs and adding some security improvements to the 1.1 release branch. Version 1.0.6 comes with cherry-picked fixes from the more recent version to ensure proper long term support especially in...

strongswan -- Denial-of-service and potential remote code execution vulnerability

StrongSwan Project reports A denial-of-service and potential remote code execution vulnerability triggered by crafted IKE messages was discovered in strongSwan. Versions 5.2.2 and 5.3.0 are affected...