bugzilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

A Bugzilla Security Advisory reports: Sometimes the information put into the and tags in Bugzilla was not properly escaped, leading to a possible XSS vulnerability. Bugzilla administrators were allowed to put raw, unfiltered HTML into many fields in Bugzilla, leading to a possible XSS...

php -- open_basedir Race Condition Vulnerability

Stefan Esser reports: PHP's openbasedir feature is meant to disallow scripts to access files outside a set of configured base directories. The checks for this are placed within PHP functions dealing with files before the actual open call is performed. Obviously there is a little span of time...

python -- buffer overrun in repr() for unicode strings

Benjamin C. Wiley Sittler reports: I discovered a buffer overrun in repr for unicode strings. This causes an unpatched non-debug wide UTF-32/UCS-4 build of python to abort. Ubuntu security team reports: If an application uses repr on arbitrary untrusted data, this bug could be exploited to execut...

twiki -- multiple file extensions file upload vulnerability

A TWiki Security Alert reports: The TWiki upload filter already prevents executable scripts such as .php, .php1, .phps, .pl from potentially getting executed by appending a .txt suffix to the uploaded filename. However, PHP and some other types allows additional file suffixes, such as .php.en,...

mediawiki -- cross site scripting vulnerability

The mediawiki development team reports that there is an site scripting vulnerability within mediawiki. The vulnerability is caused by improper checking of encoded links which could allow the injection of html in the output generated by mediawiki. This could lead to cross site scripting attacks...

FreeBSD -- Local kernel memory disclosure

Problem description: A buffer allocated from the kernel stack may not be completely initialized before being copied to userland. CVE-2006-0379 A logic error in computing a buffer length may allow too much data to be copied into userland. CVE-2006-0380 Impact: Portions of kernel memory may be...

ipfw -- IP fragment denial of service

Problem description: The firewall maintains a pointer to layer 4 header information in the event that it needs to send a TCP reset or ICMP error message to discard packets. Due to incorrect handling of IP fragments, this pointer fails to get initialized. Impact: An attacker can cause the firewall...

skype -- multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities

A Secunia Advisory reports: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Skype, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS or to compromise a user's system...

X11 server -- pixmap allocation vulnerability

Allocating large pixmaps by a client can trigger an integer overflow in the X server, potentially leading to execution of arbitrary code with elevated root privileges...

openvpn -- denial of service: malicious authenticated "tap" client can deplete server virtual memory

James Yonan reports: A malicious authenticated client in "dev tap" ethernet bridging mode could theoretically flood the server with packets appearing to come from hundreds of thousands of different MAC addresses, causing the OpenVPN process to deplete system virtual memory as it expands its...

bugzilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

A Bugzilla Security Advisory reports: Any user can change any flag on any bug, even if they don't have access to that bug, or even if they can't normally make bug changes. This also allows them to expose the summary of a bug. Bugs are inserted into the database before they are marked as private, ...

zlib -- buffer overflow vulnerability

Problem Description An error in the handling of corrupt compressed data streams can result in a buffer being overflowed. Impact By carefully crafting a corrupt compressed data stream, an attacker can overwrite data structures in a zlib-using application. This may cause the application to halt,...

ruby -- arbitrary command execution on XMLRPC server

Nobuhiro IMAI reports: the default value modification on Modulepublicinstancemethods from false to true breaks s.addhandlerXMLRPC::iPIMethods"sample", MyHandler.new style security protection. This problem could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on XMLRPC server of libruby...

gaim -- remote crash on some protocols

The GAIM team reports that GAIM is vulnerable to a denial-of-service vulnerability which can cause GAIM to crash: It is possible for a remote user to overflow a static buffer by sending an IM containing a very large URL greater than 8192 bytes to the Gaim user. This is not possible on all...

leafnode -- fetchnews denial-of-service triggered by transmission abort/timeout

When an upstream server aborts the transmission or stops sending data after the fetchnews program has requested an article header or body, fetchnews may crash, without querying further servers that are configured. This can prevent articles from being fetched...

gzip -- directory traversal and permission race vulnerabilities

Problem Description Two problems related to extraction of files exist in gzip: The first problem is that gzip does not properly sanitize filenames containing "/" when uncompressing files using the -N command line option. The second problem is that gzip does not set permissions on newly extracted...

wordpress -- multiple vulnerabilities

A Gentoo Linux Security Advisory reports: Due to a lack of input validation, WordPress is vulnerable to SQL injection and XSS attacks. An attacker could use the SQL injection vulnerabilities to gain information from the database. Furthermore the cross-site scripting issues give an attacker the...

openoffice -- DOC document heap overflow vulnerability

AD-LAB reports that a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in OpenOffice's handling of DOC documents. When reading a DOC document 16 bit from a 32 bit integer is used for memory allocation, but the full 32 bit is used for further processing of the document. This can allow an attacker t...

firefox -- PLUGINSPAGE privileged javascript execution

A Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory reports: When a webpage requires a plugin that is not installed the user can click to launch the Plugin Finder Service PFS to find an appropriate plugin. If the service does not have an appropriate plugin the EMBED tag is checked for a PLUGINSPAGE attribute,...

phpbb -- multiple vulnerabilities

phpBB is vulnerable to remote exploitation of an input validation vulnerability allows attackers to read the contents of arbitrary system files under the privileges of the webserver. This also allows remote attackers to unlink arbitrary system files under the privileges of the webserver...

gftp -- directory traversal vulnerability

A Debian Security Advisory reports: Albert Puigsech Galicia discovered a directory traversal vulnerability in a proprietary FTP client CAN-2004-1376 which is also present in gftp, a GTK+ FTP client. A malicious server could provide a specially crafted filename that could cause arbitrary files to ...

emacs -- movemail format string vulnerability

Max Vozeler discovered several format string vulnerabilities in the movemail utility of Emacs. They can be exploited when connecting to a malicious POP server and can allow an attacker can execute arbitrary code under the privileges of the user running Emacs...

mysql-scripts -- mysqlaccess insecure temporary file creation

The Debian Security Team reports: Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña from the Debian Security Audit Project discovered a temporary file vulnerability in the mysqlaccess script of MySQL that could allow an unprivileged user to let root overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack and could also coul...

unarj -- long filename buffer overflow

Ludwig Nussel has discovered a buffer overflow vulnerability in unarj's handling of long filenames which could potentially lead to execution of arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running unarj...

apache mod_include buffer overflow vulnerability

There is a buffer overflow in a function used by modinclude that may enable a local user to gain privileges of a httpd child. Only users that are able to create SSI documents can take advantage of that vulnerability...

awstats -- remote command execution vulnerability

An iDEFENSE Security Advisory reports: Remote exploitation of an input validation vulnerability in AWStats allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands under the privileges of the web server. The problem specifically exists when the application is running as a CGI script on a web server. The...

ghostscript -- insecure temporary file creation vulnerability

Ghostscript is affected by an insecure temporary file creation vulnerability. This issue is likely due to a design error that causes the application to fail to verify the existence of a file before writing to it. An attacker may leverage this issue to overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges...

mod_ssl -- SSLCipherSuite bypass

It is possible for clients to use any cipher suite configured by the virtual host, whether or not a certain cipher suite is selected for a specific directory. This might result in clients using a weaker encryption than originally configured...

mozilla -- NULL bytes in FTP URLs

When handling FTP URLs containing NULL bytes, Mozilla will interpret the file content as HTML. This may allow unexpected execution of Javascript when viewing plain text or other file types via FTP...

rssh -- file name disclosure bug

rssh expands command line paramters before invoking chroot. This could result in the disclosure to the client of file names outside of the chroot directory. A posting by the rssh author explains: The cause of the problem identified by Mr. McCaw is that rssh expanded command-line arguments prior t...

multiple vulnerabilities in ethereal

Stefan Esser of e-matters Security discovered a baker's dozen of buffer overflows in Ethereal's decoders, including: NetFlow IGAP EIGRP PGM IRDA BGP ISUP TCAP UCP In addition, a vulnerability in the RADIUS decoder was found by Jonathan Heusser. Finally, there is one uncredited vulnerability...

oftpd denial-of-service vulnerability (PORT command)

Philippe Oechslin reported a denial-of-service vulnerability in oftpd. The oftpd server can be crashed by sending a PORT command containing an integer over 8 bits long over 255...

metamail format string bugs and buffer overflows

Ulf Härnhammar reported four bugs in metamail: two are format string bugs and two are buffer overflows. The bugs are in SaveSquirrelFile, PrintHeader, and ShareThisHeader. These vulnerabilities could be triggered by a maliciously formatted email message if metamail' or splitmail' is used to proce...

leafnode fetchnews denial-of-service triggered by truncated transmission

When a downloaded news article ends prematurely, i. e. when the server sends CRLF.CRLF before sending a blank line, fetchnews may wait indefinitely for data that never arrives. Workaround: configure "minlines=1" or use a bigger value in the configuration file. Found by Toni Viemerö...

ezbounce remote format string vulnerability

A security hole exists that can be used to crash the proxy and execute arbitrary code. An exploit is circulating that takes advantage of this, and in some cases succeeds in obtaining a login shell on the machine...

mpg123 vulnerabilities

In 2003, two vulnerabilities were discovered in mpg123 that could result in remote code execution when using untrusted input or streaming from an untrusted server...

Gitlab -- vulnerabilities

Gitlab reports: Improper Access Control issue in Group SAML Identity API impacts GitLab EE Cross-site Scripting issue in Analytics Dashboard impacts GitLab EE Denial of Service issue in Grape API JSON parsing middleware impacts GitLab CE/EE HTML injection issue in certain group setting fields...

zeek -- potential DoS vulnerability

Wojtulewicz of Corelight reports: A specially-crafted series of MIME headers sent via SMTP or HTTP could cause Zeek to use large amounts of memory and potentially crash...

firefox -- Memory safety bugs present in Firefox ESR 115

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2026-40/ reports: Memory safety bugs. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code...

xorg-server -- Multiple vulnerabilities

X.Org project reports: Multiple issues have been found in the X server and Xwayland implementations published by X.Org for which we are releasing security fixes for in xorg-server-21.1.22 and xwayland-24.1.10...

mod_http2 -- Multiple vulnerabilities

The modhttp2 project reports: a client can increase memory consumption for a HTTP/2 connection via repeated request header names,leading to denial of service certain proxy configurations whith modproxyhttp2 as the backend, an assertion can be triggered by certain requests, leading to denial of...

firefox -- out-of-bounds read/write

[email protected] reports: An attacker was able to perform an out-of-bounds read or write on a JavaScript object by confusing array index sizes...

Mozilla -- use-after-free error

[email protected] reports: JavaScript code running while transforming a document with the XSLTProcessor could lead to a use-after-free...

chromium -- multiple security fixes

Chrome Releases reports: This update includes 3 security fixes: 382291459 High CVE-2024-12692: Type Confusion in V8. Reported by Seunghyun Lee @0x10n on 2024-12-05 382190919 High CVE-2024-12693: Out of bounds memory access in V8. Reported by 303f06e3 on 2024-12-04 368222741 High CVE-2024-12694: U...

PostgreSQL -- SET ROLE, SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION reset to wrong user ID

PostgreSQL project reports: Incorrect privilege assignment in PostgreSQL allows a less-privileged application user to view or change different rows from those intended. An attack requires the application to use SET ROLE, SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION, or an equivalent feature. The problem arises when...

oauth2-proxy -- multiple vulnerabilities

The oauth2-proxy project reports: Vulnerabilities have been addressed: CVE-2024-24786 CVE-2024-24791 CVE-2024-24790 CVE-2024-24784 CVE-2024-28180 CVE-2023-45288...

chromium -- multiple security fixes

Chrome Releases reports: This update includes 4 security fixes: 351865302 High CVE-2024-7969: Type Confusion in V8. Reported by CFF of Topsec Alpha Team on 2024-07-09 360265320 High CVE-2024-8193: Heap buffer overflow in Skia. Reported by Renan Rios @hyhy100 on 2024-08-16 360533914 High...

Gitlab -- Vulnerabilities

Gitlab reports: XSS via the Maven Dependency Proxy Project level analytics settings leaked in DOM Reports can access and download job artifacts despite use of settings to prevent it Direct Transfer - Authorised project/group exports are accessible to other users Bypassing tag check and branch che...

netatalk3 -- Multiple vulnerabilities

[email protected] reports: This entry documents the following three vulnerabilities: Netatalk before 3.2.1 has an off-by-one error and resultant heap-based buffer overflow because of setting ibuflen to '\0' in FPMapName in afpmapname in etc/afpd/directory.c. 2.4.1 and 3.1.19 are also fixed versions...

Gitlab -- Vulnerabilities

Gitlab reports: ReDoS in gomod dependency linker ReDoS in CI interpolation fix bypass ReDoS in Asana integration issue mapping when webhook is called XSS and content injection when viewing raw XHTML files on iOS devices Missing agentk request validation could cause KAS to panic...