libidn -- out-of-bounds read issue with invalid UTF-8 input

Simon Josefsson reports: stringpreputf8toucs4 now rejects invalid UTF-8. This function has always been documented to not validate that the input UTF-8 string is actually valid UTF-8...

e2fsprogs -- potential buffer overflow in closefs()

Theodore Ts'o reports: On a carefully crafted filesystem that gets modified through tune2fs or debugfs, it is possible to trigger a buffer overrun when the file system is closed via closefs...

librsvg2 -- denial of service vulnerability

Adam Maris, Red Hat Product Security, reports: CVE-2015-7557: Out-of-bounds heap read in librsvg2 was found when parsing SVG file...

chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Chrome Releases reports: 11 security fixes in this release, including: 447906 High CVE-2015-1209: Use-after-free in DOM. Credit to Maksymillian. 453979 High CVE-2015-1210: Cross-origin-bypass in V8 bindings. Credit to anonymous. 453982 High CVE-2015-1211: Privilege escalation using service worker...

PostgreSQL -- multiple buffer overflows and memory issues

PostgreSQL Project reports: This update fixes multiple security issues reported in PostgreSQL over the past few months. All of these issues require prior authentication, and some require additional conditions, and as such are not considered generally urgent. However, users should examine the list...

apache24 -- multiple vulnerabilities

Jim Jagielski reports: CVE-2015-3183 cve.mitre.org core: Fix chunk header parsing defect. Remove aprbrigadeflatten, buffering and duplicated code from the HTTPIN filter, parse chunks in a single pass with zero copy. Limit accepted chunk-size to 2^63-1 and be strict about chunk-ext authorized...

krb5 -- Vulnerabilities in kadmind, libgssrpc, gss_process_context_token VU#540092

MIT krb5 Security Advisory 2015-001 reports: CVE-2014-5352: In the MIT krb5 libgssapikrb5 library, after gssprocesscontexttoken is used to process a valid context deletion token, the caller is left with a security context handle containing a dangling pointer. Further uses of this handle will resu...

openldap -- two remote denial of service vulnerabilities

Ryan Tandy reports: With the deref overlay enabled, ldapsearch with '-E deref=member:' causes slapd to crash. Bill MacAllister discovered that certain queries cause slapd to crash while freeing operation controls. This is a 2.4.40 regression. Earlier releases are not affected...

cassandra3 -- jBCrypt integer overflow

mindrot project reports: There is an integer overflow that occurs with very large logrounds values, first reported by Marcus Rathsfeld...

adminer -- XSS vulnerability

Jakub Vrana reports: Fix XSS in login form...

apache24 -- several vulnerabilities

Apache HTTP SERVER PROJECT reports: modproxyfcgi: Fix a potential crash due to buffer over-read, with response headers' size above 8K. modcache: Avoid a crash when Content-Type has an empty value. PR 56924. modlua: Fix handling of the Require line when a LuaAuthzProvider is used in multiple Requi...

xen-kernel -- arm: vgic: incorrect rate limiting of guest triggered logging

The Xen Project reports: On ARM systems the code which deals with virtualizing the GIC distributor would, under various circumstances, log messages on a guest accessible code path without appropriate rate limiting. A malicious guest could cause repeated logging to the hypervisor console, leading ...

glibc -- gethostbyname buffer overflow

Robert Krátký reports: GHOST is a 'buffer overflow' bug affecting the gethostbyname and gethostbyname2 function calls in the glibc library. This vulnerability allows a remote attacker that is able to make an application call to either of these functions to execute arbitrary code with the...

FreeBSD -- SCTP SCTP_SS_VALUE kernel memory corruption and disclosure

Problem Description: Due to insufficient validation of the SCTP stream ID, which serves as an array index, a local unprivileged attacker can read or write 16-bits of kernel memory. Impact: An unprivileged process can read or modify 16-bits of memory which belongs to the kernel. This may lead to...

FreeBSD -- SCTP stream reset vulnerability

Problem Description: The input validation of received SCTP RECONFIG chunks is insufficient, and can result in a NULL pointer deference later. Impact: A remote attacker who can send a malformed SCTP packet to a FreeBSD system that serves SCTP can cause a kernel panic, resulting in a Denial of...

privoxy -- multiple vulnerabilities

Privoxy Developers reports: Fixed a DoS issue in case of client requests with incorrect chunk-encoded body. When compiled with assertions enabled the default they could previously cause Privoxy to abort. Reported by Matthew Daley. CVE-2015-1380. Fixed multiple segmentation faults and memory leaks...

libssh2 -- denial of service vulnerability

Mariusz Ziulek reports: A malicious attacker could man in the middle a real server and cause libssh2 using clients to crash denial of service or otherwise read and use completely unintended memory areas in this process...

Adobe Flash Player -- critical vulnerability

Adobe reports: Successful exploitation could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. We are aware of reports that this vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild via drive-by-download attacks against systems running Internet Explorer and...

chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Google Chrome Releases reports: 62 security fixes in this release, including: 430353 High CVE-2014-7923: Memory corruption in ICU. Credit to yangdingning. 435880 High CVE-2014-7924: Use-after-free in IndexedDB. Credit to Collin Payne. 434136 High CVE-2014-7925: Use-after-free in WebAudio. Credit ...

Bugzilla multiple security issues

Bugzilla Security Advisory Command Injection Some code in Bugzilla does not properly utilize 3 arguments form for open and it is possible for an account with editcomponents permissions to inject commands into product names and other attributes. Information Leak Using the WebServices API, a user c...

ha -- Directory traversals

Alexander Cherepanov reports: Version 0.999b and older of ha archiver is susceptible to directory traversal vulnerabilities via absolute and relative paths...

websvn -- information disclosure

Thijs Kinkhorst reports: James Clawson reported: "Arbitrary files with a known path can be accessed in websvn by committing a symlink to a repository and then downloading the file using the download link. An attacker must have write access to the repo, and the download option must have been enabl...

samba -- Elevation of privilege to Active Directory Domain Controller

Samba team reports: In Samba's AD DC we neglected to ensure that attempted modifications of the userAccountControl attribute did not allow the UFSERVERTRUSTACCOUNT bit to be set...

mod_jk -- information disclosure

NIST reports: Apache Tomcat Connectors modjk before 1.2.41 ignores JkUnmount rules for subtrees of previous JkMount rules, which allows remote attackers to access otherwise restricted artifacts via unspecified vectors...

polarssl -- Remote attack using crafted certificates

PolarSSL team reports: During the parsing of a ASN.1 sequence, a pointer in the linked list of asn1sequence is not initialized by asn1getsequenceof. In case an error occurs during parsing of the list, a situation is created where the uninitialized pointer is passed to polarsslfree. This sequence...

sympa -- Remote attackers can read arbitrary files

The Sympa Project reports: The newsletter posting area in the web interface in Sympa 6.0.x before 6.0.10 and 6.1.x before 6.1.24 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors...

Adobe Flash Player -- multiple vulnerabilities

Adobe reports: These updates address vulnerabilities that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system...

django -- multiple vulnerabilities

The Django project reports: Today the Django team is issuing multiple releases -- Django 1.4.18, Django 1.6.10, and Django 1.7.3 -- as part of our security process. These releases are now available on PyPI and our download page. These releases address several security issues. We encourage all use...

mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

The Mozilla Project reports: MFSA-2015-01 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards rv:35.0 / rv:31.4 MFSA-2015-02 Uninitialized memory use during bitmap rendering MFSA-2015-03 sendBeacon requests lack an Origin header MFSA-2015-04 Cookie injection through Proxy Authenticate responses MFSA-2015-05 Read...

asterisk -- Mitigation for libcURL HTTP request injection vulnerability

The Asterisk project reports: CVE-2014-8150 reported an HTTP request injection vulnerability in libcURL. Asterisk uses libcURL in its funccurl.so module the CURL dialplan function, as well as its resconfigcurl.so cURL realtime backend modules. Since Asterisk may be configured to allow for...

chicken -- buffer overrun in substring-index[-ci]

chicken developer Moritz Heidkamp reports: The substring-index-ci procedures of the data-structures unit are vulnerable to a buffer overrun attack when passed an integer greater than zero as the optional START argument. As a work-around you can switch to SRFI 13's string-contains procedure which...

rest-client -- plaintext password disclosure

The open sourced vulnerability database reports: REST Client for Ruby contains a flaw that is due to the application logging password information in plaintext. This may allow a local attacker to gain access to password information...

privoxy -- multiple vulnerabilities

Privoxy Developers reports: Fixed a memory leak when rejecting client connections due to the socket limit being reached CID 66382. This affected Privoxy 3.0.21 when compiled with IPv6 support on most platforms this is the default. Fixed an immediate-use-after-free bug CID 66394 and two additional...

kde-runtime -- incorrect CBC encryption handling

Valentin Rusu reports: Until KDE Applications 14.12.0, kwalletd incorrectly handled CBC encryption blocks when encrypting secrets in kwl files. The secrets were still encrypted, but the result binary data corresponded to an ECB encrypted block instead of CBC. The ECB encryption algorithm, even if...

rabbitmq -- Security issues in management plugin

The RabbitMQ project reports: Some user-controllable content was not properly HTML-escaped before being presented to a user in the management web UI: When a user unqueued a message from the management UI, message details header names, arguments, etc. were displayed unescaped. An attacker could...

LibreSSL -- DTLS vulnerability

OpenSSL Security Advisory: A memory leak can occur in the dtls1bufferrecord function under certain conditions. In particular this could occur if an attacker sent repeated DTLS records with the same sequence number but for the next epoch. The memory leak could be exploited by an attacker in a Deni...

OpenSSL -- multiple vulnerabilities

OpenSSL project reports: DTLS segmentation fault in dtls1getrecord CVE-2014-3571 DTLS memory leak in dtls1bufferrecord CVE-2015-0206 no-ssl3 configuration sets method to NULL CVE-2014-3569 ECDHE silently downgrades to ECDH Client CVE-2014-3572 RSA silently downgrades to EXPORTRSA Client...

Dulwich -- Remote code execution

MITRE reports: Buffer overflow in the C implementation of the applydelta function in pack.c in Dulwich before 0.9.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted pack file...

WebKit-gtk -- Multiple vulnerabilities

Webkit release team reports: This release fixes the following security issues: CVE-2014-1344, CVE-2014-1384, CVE-2014-1385, CVE-2014-1386, CVE-2014-1387, CVE-2014-1388, CVE-2014-1389, CVE-2014-1390...

asterisk -- File descriptor leak when incompatible codecs are offered

The Asterisk project reports: Asterisk may be configured to only allow specific audio or video codecs to be used when communicating with a particular endpoint. When an endpoint sends an SDP offer that only lists codecs not allowed by Asterisk, the offer is rejected. However, in this case, RTP por...

libevent -- integer overflow in evbuffers

Debian Security Team reports: Andrew Bartlett of Catalyst reported a defect affecting certain applications using the Libevent evbuffer API. This defect leaves applications which pass insanely large inputs to evbuffers open to a possible heap overflow or infinite loop. In order to exploit this fla...

p7zip -- directory traversal vulnerability

Alexander Cherepanov reports: 7z and 7zr is susceptible to a directory traversal vulnerability. While extracting an archive, it will extract symlinks and then follow them if they are referenced in further entries. This can be exploited by a rogue archive to write files outside the current directo...

cURL -- URL request injection vulnerability

cURL reports: When libcurl sends a request to a server via a HTTP proxy, it copies the entire URL into the request and sends if off. If the given URL contains line feeds and carriage returns those will be sent along to the proxy too, which allows the program to for example send a separate HTTP...

png -- heap overflow for 32-bit builds

32-bit builds of PNG library are vulnerable to an unsigned integer overflow that is triggered by a crafted wide interlaced images. Overflow results in a heap corruption that will crash the application and may lead to the controlled overwrite of a selected portions of process address space...

ntp -- multiple vulnerabilities

CERT reports: The Network Time Protocol NTP provides networked systems with a way to synchronize time for various services and applications. ntpd version 4.2.7 and previous versions allow attackers to overflow several buffers in a way that may allow malicious code to be executed. ntp-keygen prior...

ffmpeg -- use-after-free

NVD reports: Use-after-free vulnerability in the ffh264freetables function in libavcodec/h264.c in FFmpeg before 2.3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted H.264 data in an MP4 file, as demonstrated by an HTML VIDEO element tha...

git -- Arbitrary command execution on case-insensitive filesystems

The Git Project reports: When using a case-insensitive filesystem an attacker can craft a malicious Git tree that will cause Git to overwrite its own .git/config file when cloning or checking out a repository, leading to arbitrary command execution in the client machine. If you are a hosting...

otrs -- Incomplete Access Control

The OTRS project reports: An attacker with valid OTRS credentials could access and manipulate ticket data of other users via the GenericInterface, if a ticket webservice is configured and not additionally secured...

file -- multiple vulnerabilities

RedHat reports: Thomas Jarosch of Intra2net AG reported a number of denial of service issues resource consumption in the ELF parser used by file1. These issues were fixed in the 5.21 release of file1, but by mistake are missing from the changelog...

subversion -- DoS vulnerabilities

Subversion Project reports: Subversion's moddavsvn Apache HTTPD server module will crash when it receives a REPORT request for some invalid formatted special URIs. Subversion's moddavsvn Apache HTTPD server module will crash when it receives a request for some invalid formatted special URIs. We...