cURL -- Multiple Vulnerability

cURL reports: libcurl can wrongly send HTTP credentials when re-using connections. libcurl allows applications to set credentials for the upcoming transfer with HTTP Basic authentication, like with CURLOPTUSERPWD for example. Name and password. Just like all other libcurl options the credentials...

rubygem-rails -- multiple vulnerabilities

Ruby on Rails blog: Rails 3.2.22, 4.1.11 and 4.2.2 have been released, along with web console and jquery-rails plugins and Rack 1.5.4 and 1.6.2...

chicken -- Potential buffer overrun in string-translate*

chicken developer Peter Bex reports: Using gcc's Address Sanitizer, it was discovered that the string-translate procedure from the data-structures unit can scan beyond the input string's length up to the length of the source strings in the map that's passed to string-translate. This issue was fix...

p5-Dancer -- possible to abuse session cookie values

Russell Jenkins reports: It was possible to abuse session cookie values so that file-based session stores such as Dancer::Session::YAML or Dancer2::Session::YAML would attempt to read/write from any file on the filesystem with the same extension the file-based store uses, such as '.yml' for the...

security/ossec-hids-* -- root escalation via syscheck feature

OSSEC reports: The CVE-2015-3222 vulnerability, which allows for root escalation via sys check has been fixed in OSSEC 2.8.2. This issue does not affect agents...

openssl -- multiple vulnerabilities

The OpenSSL team reports: Missing DHE man-in-the-middle protection Logjam CVE-2015-4000 Malformed ECParameters causes infinite loop CVE-2015-1788 Exploitable out-of-bounds read in X509cmptime CVE-2015-1789 PKCS7 crash with missing EnvelopedContent CVE-2015-1790 CMS verify infinite loop with unkno...

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...

php5 -- multiple vulnerabilities

The PHP project reports: DOM and GD: Fixed bug 69719 Incorrect handling of paths with NULs. FTP: Improved fix for bug 69545 Integer overflow in ftpgenlist resulting in heap overflow. CVE-2015-4643 Postgres: Fixed bug 69667 segfault in phppgsqlmetadata. CVE-2015-4644...

xen-kernel -- GNTTABOP_swap_grant_ref operation misbehavior

The Xen Project reports: With the introduction of version 2 grant table operations, a version check became necessary for most grant table related hypercalls. The GNTTABOPswapgrantref call was lacking such a check. As a result, the subsequent code behaved as if version 2 was in use, when a guest...

django -- multiple vulnerabilities

Tim Graham reports: In accordance with our security release policy, the Django team is issuing multiple releases -- Django 1.4.21, 1.7.9, and 1.8.3. These releases are now available on PyPI and our download page. These releases address several security issues detailed below. We encourage all user...

logstash-forwarder and logstash -- susceptibility to POODLE vulnerability

Elastic reports: The combination of Logstash Forwarder and Lumberjack input and output was vulnerable to the POODLE attack in SSLv3 protocol. We have disabled SSLv3 for this combination and set the minimum version to be TLSv1.0. We have added this vulnerability to our CVE page and are working on...

logstash -- Directory traversal vulnerability in the file output plugin

Elastic reports: An attacker could use the File output plugin with dynamic field references in the path option to traverse paths outside of Logstash directory. This technique could also be used to overwrite any files which can be accessed with permissions associated with Logstash user. This relea...

cups -- multiple vulnerabilities

CUPS development team reports: The new release addresses two security vulnerabilities, add localizations for German and Russian, and includes several general bug fixes. Changes include: Security: Fixed CERT VU 810572/CVE-2015-1158/CVE-2015-1159 exploiting the dynamic linker STR 4609 Security: The...

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...

Adobe Flash Player -- critical vulnerabilities

Adobe reports: Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player for Windows, Macintosh and Linux. These updates address vulnerabilities that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. These updates resolve a vulnerability CVE-2015-3096 that could be...

cacti -- Multiple XSS and SQL injection vulnerabilities

The Cacti Group, Inc. reports: Important Security Fixes Multiple XSS and SQL injection vulnerabilities Changelog bug: Fixed SQL injection VN: JVN78187936 / TN:JPCERT98968540 bug0002542: FG-VD-15-017 Cacti Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability Notification bug0002571: SQL Injection and Location heade...

strongswan -- Information Leak Vulnerability

strongSwan Project reports: An information leak vulnerability was fixed that, in certain IKEv2 setups, allowed rogue servers with a valid certificate accepted by the client to trick it into disclosing user credentials even plain passwords if the client accepts EAP-GTC. This was caused because...

php -- arbitrary code execution

cmb reports: When delayed variable substitution is enabled can be set in the Registry, for instance, !ENV! works similar to %ENV%, and the value of the environment variable ENV will be subsituted...

rubygem-paperclip -- validation bypass vulnerability

Jon Yurek reports: Thanks to MORI Shingo of DeNA Co., Ltd. for reporting this. There is an issue where if an HTML file is uploaded with a .html extension, but the content type is listed as being image/jpeg, this will bypass a validation checking for images. But it will also pass the spoof check,...

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...

redis -- EVAL Lua Sandbox Escape

Ben Murphy reports: It is possible to break out of the Lua sandbox in Redis and execute arbitrary code. This shouldn’t pose a threat to users under the trusted Redis security model where only trusted users can connect to the database. However, in real deployments there could be databases that can...

tidy -- heap-buffer-overflow

Geoff McLane reports: tidy is affected by a write out of bounds when processing malformed html files. This issue could be abused on server side applications that use php-tidy extension with user input. The issue was confirmed, analyzed, and fixed by the tidy5 maintainer...

polkit -- multiple vulnerabilities

Colin Walters reports: Integer overflow in the authenticationagentnewcookie function in PolicyKit aka polkit before 0.113 allows local users to gain privileges by creating a large number of connections, which triggers the issuance of a duplicate cookie value. The authenticationagentnew function i...

xen-tools -- Unmediated PCI register access in qemu

The Xen Project reports: Qemu allows guests to not only read, but also write all parts of the PCI config space but not extended config space of passed through PCI devices not explicitly dealt with for partial emulation purposes. Since the effect depends on the specific purpose of the the config...

xen-tools -- Potential unintended writes to host MSI message data field via qemu

The Xen Project reports: Logic is in place to avoid writes to certain host config space fields when the guest must nevertheless be able to access their virtual counterparts. A bug in how this logic deals with accesses spanning multiple fields allows the guest to write to the host MSI message data...

xen-tools -- Guest triggerable qemu MSI-X pass-through error messages

The Xen Project reports: Device model code dealing with guest PCI MSI-X interrupt management activities logs messages on certain supposedly invalid guest operations. A buggy or malicious guest repeatedly invoking such operations may result in the host disk to fill up, possibly leading to a Denial...

xen-tools -- PCI MSI mask bits inadvertently exposed to guests

The Xen Project reports: The mask bits optionally available in the PCI MSI capability structure are used by the hypervisor to occasionally suppress interrupt delivery. Unprivileged guests were, however, nevertheless allowed direct control of these bits. Interrupts may be observed by Xen at...

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...

pcre -- multiple vulnerabilities

Venustech ADLAB reports: PCRE library is prone to a vulnerability which leads to Heap Overflow. During the compilation of a malformed regular expression, more data is written on the malloced block than the expected size output by compileregex. PCRE library is prone to a vulnerability which leads ...

lighttpd -- Log injection vulnerability in mod_auth

MITRE reports: modauth in lighttpd before 1.4.36 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary log entries via a basic HTTP authentication string without a colon character, as demonstrated by a string containing a NULL and new line character...

krb5 -- requires_preauth bypass in PKINIT-enabled KDC

MIT reports: In MIT krb5 1.12 and later, when the KDC is configured with PKINIT support, an unauthenticated remote attacker can bypass the requirespreauth flag on a client principal and obtain a ciphertext encrypted in the principal's long-term key. This ciphertext could be used to conduct an...

zenphoto -- multiple vulnerabilities

zenphoto reports: Fixes several SQL Injection, XSS and path traversal security issues...

django -- Fixed session flushing in the cached_db backend

The Django project reports: A change to session.flush in the cacheddb session backend in Django 1.8 mistakenly sets the session key to an empty string rather than None. An empty string is treated as a valid session key and the session cookie is set accordingly. Any users with an empty string in...

chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Google Chrome Releases reports: 37 security fixes in this release, including: 474029 High CVE-2015-1252: Sandbox escape in Chrome. Credit to anonymous. 464552 High CVE-2015-1253: Cross-origin bypass in DOM. Credit to anonymous. 444927 High CVE-2015-1254: Cross-origin bypass in Editing. Credit to...

ipsec-tools -- Memory leak leading to denial of service

Javantea reports: It is a null dereference crash, leading to denial of service against the IKE daemon...

avidemux26 -- multiple vulnerabilities in bundled FFmpeg

The Mageia project reports: Avidemux is built with a bundled set of FFmpeg libraries. The bundled FFmpeg version has been updated from 1.2.10 to 1.2.12 to fix these security issues and other bugs fixed upstream in FFmpeg...

dnsmasq -- remotely exploitable buffer overflow in release candidate

Simon Kelley reports: Anyone running 2.73rc6 or 2.73rc7 should be aware that there's a remotely exploitable buffer overflow in those trees. I just tagged 2.73rc8, which includes the fix. Corrections from second URL...

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...

php -- multiple vulnerabilities

PHP development team reports: Fixed bug 69364 PHP Multipart/form-data remote DoS Vulnerability. CVE-2015-4024 Fixed bug 69418 CVE-2006-7243 fix regressions in 5.4+. CVE-2015-4025 Fixed bug 69545 Integer overflow in ftpgenlist resulting in heap overflow. CVE-2015-4022 Fixed bug 68598 pcntlexec...

rubygems -- request hijacking vulnerability

Jonathan Claudius reports: RubyGems provides the ability of a domain to direct clients to a separate host that is used to fetch gems and make API calls against. This mechanism is implemented via DNS, specifically a SRV record rubygems.tcp under the original requested domain. RubyGems did not...

Pligg CMS -- XSS Vulnerability

Netsparker reports: Proof of Concept URL for XSS in Pligg CMS: Page: groups.php Parameter Name: keyword Parameter Type: GET Attack Pattern: http://example.com/pligg-cms-2.0.2/groups.php?view=search&keyword='+alert0x000D82+' For more information on cross-site scripting vulnerabilities read the...

phpMyAdmin -- XSRF and man-in-the-middle vulnerabilities

The phpMyAdmin development team reports: XSRF/CSRF vulnerability in phpMyAdmin setup. By deceiving a user to click on a crafted URL, it is possible to alter the configuration file being generated with phpMyAdmin setup. This vulnerability only affects the configuration file generation process and...

Adobe Flash Player -- critical vulnerabilities

Adobe reports: Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player for Windows, Macintosh and Linux. These updates address vulnerabilities that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. Adobe recommends users update their product installations to the lates...

tomcat -- multiple vulnerabilities

Apache Software Foundation reports: Low: Denial of Service CVE-2014-0230 When a response for a request with a request body is returned to the user agent before the request body is fully read, by default Tomcat swallows the remaining request body so that the next request on the connection may be...

wireshark -- multiple vulnerabilities

Wireshark development team reports: The following vulnerabilities have been fixed. wnpa-sec-2015-12 The LBMR dissector could go into an infinite loop. Bug 11036 CVE-2015-3808, CVE-2015-3809 wnpa-sec-2015-13 The WebSocket dissector could recurse excessively. Bug 10989 CVE-2015-3810 wnpa-sec-2015-1...

mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

The Mozilla Project reports: MFSA-2015-46 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards rv:38.0 / rv:31.7 MFSA-2015-47 Buffer overflow parsing H.264 video with Linux Gstreamer MFSA-2015-48 Buffer overflow with SVG content and CSS MFSA-2015-49 Referrer policy ignored when links opened by middle-click and...

proxychains-ng -- current path as the first directory for the library search path

Mamoru TASAKA reports: proxychains4 sets LDPRELOAD to dlopen libproxychains4.so and execvp the arbitrary command user has specified. proxychains4 sets the current directory as the first path to search libproxychains4.so...

py-salt -- potential shell injection vulnerabilities

Colton Myers reports: In order to fix potential shell injection vulnerabilities in salt modules, a change has been made to the various cmd module functions. These functions now default to pythonshell=False, which means that the commands will not be sent to an actual shell. The largest side effect...

wordpress -- 2 cross-site scripting vulnerabilities

Samuel Sidler reports: The Genericons icon font package, which is used in a number of popular themes and plugins, contained an HTML file vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack. All affected themes and plugins hosted on WordPress.org including the Twenty Fifteen default theme have been update...

suricata -- TLS/DER Parser Bug (DoS)

OISF Development Team reports: The OISF development team is pleased to announce Suricata 2.0.8. This release fixes a number of issues in the 2.0 series. The most important issue is a bug in the DER parser which is used to decode SSL/TLS certificates could crash Suricata. This issue was reported b...