Tor: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Tor is an implementation of second generation Onion Routing, a connection-oriented anonymizing communication service. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Tor, and tor. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker coul...

BusyBox: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background BusyBox is a set of tools for embedded systems and is a replacement for GNU Coreutils. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in BusyBox. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code wi...

WebkitGTK+: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background WebKitGTK+ is a full-featured port of the WebKit rendering engine. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in WebkitGTK+. Please review the referenced CVE Identifiers for details. Impact An attacker, by enticing a user to visit maliciously crafted web content, may be...

Jython: Arbitrary code execution

Background An implementation of Python written in Java. Description It was found that Jython is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution by sending a serialized function to the deserializer. Impact Remote execution of arbitrary code by enticing a user to execute malicious code. Workaround There is ...

Perl: Race condition vulnerability

Background File::Path module provides a convenient way to create directories of arbitrary depth and to delete an entire directory subtree from the filesystem. Description A race condition occurs within concurrent environments. This condition was discovered by The cPanel Security Team in the rmtre...

Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background The Adobe Flash Player is a renderer for the SWF file format, which is commonly used to provide interactive websites. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe Flash Player. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacke...

7-Zip: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background 7-Zip is an open-source file archiver, an application used primarily to compress files. 7-Zip uses its own 7z archive format, but can read and write several other archive formats. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in 7-Zip. Please review the CVE identifiers...

Docker: Privilege escalation

Background Docker is the world’s leading software containerization platform. Description Docker does not properly distinguish between numeric UIDs and string usernames. Impact Local attackers could possibly escalate their privileges. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time. Resolutio...

nghttp2: Denial of service

Background Nghttp2 is an implementation of HTTP/2 and its header compression algorithm HPACK in C. Description Nghttpd, nghttp, and libnghttp2asio applications do not limit the memory usage for the incoming HTTP header field. If a peer sends a specially crafted HTTP/2 HEADERS frame and CONTINUATI...

Python: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Python. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A context-dependent attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code or...

libvirt: Denial of service

Background libvirt is a C toolkit for manipulating virtual machines. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libvirt. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A context-dependent attacker may be able to cause Denial of Service. Workaround There i...

PowerDNS Recursor: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background PowerDNS Recursor is a high-end, high-performance resolving name server Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in PowerDNS Recursor. Please review the CVE identifiers and PowerDNS blog post referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker may be able to send...

Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Chromium is an open-source web browser project. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could conduct a number of attacks which include: cross site scripting attacks,...

Openfire: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Openfire is a real time collaboration RTC server. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Openfire. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition or bypass security...

spice-gtk: Privilege escalation

Background spice-gtk is a set of GObject and Gtk objects for connecting to Spice servers and a client GUI. Description spice-gtk does not properly sanitize the DBUSSYSTEMBUSADDRESS environment variable. Impact A local attacker may be able to gain escalated privileges. Workaround There is no known...

Cacti: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Cacti is a complete network graphing solution designed to harness the power of RRDTool’s data storage and graphing functionality. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Cacti. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker...

MPlayer: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background MPlayer is a media player including support for a wide range of audio and video formats. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MPlayer and the bundled FFmpeg. Please review the CVE identifiers and FFmpeg GLSA referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker...

MantisBT: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background MantisBT is a PHP/MySQL/Web based bugtracking system. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MantisBT. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to conduct directory traversal...

gdk-pixbuf: Denial of service

Background gdk-pixbuf is an image loading library for GTK+. Description Two vulnerabilities have been found in gdk-pixbuf: The "gdkpixbufgifimageload" function in io-gif.c fails to properly handle certain return values from subroutines CVE-2011-2485. The "readbitmapfiledata" function in io-xbm.c...

MediaWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background The MediaWiki wiki web application as used on wikipedia.org. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in mediawiki. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact MediaWiki allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, to perform imports fro...

FreeType: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background FreeType is a high-quality and portable font engine. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in FreeType. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted font, possibly resulting ...

TinTin++: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background TinTin++ is a free MUD gaming client. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in TinTin++. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Remote unauthenticated attackers may be able to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the TinTin++...

FreeType 1: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

Background FreeType is a True Type Font rendering library. Description Multiple issues found in FreeType 2 were also discovered in FreeType 1. For details on these issues, please review the Gentoo Linux Security Advisories and CVE identifiers referenced below. Impact A remote attacker could entic...

SILC: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background SILC Secure Internet Live Conferencing protocol Toolkit is a software development kit for use in clients, and SILC Client is an IRSSI-based text client. Description Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in SILC Toolkit and SILC Client. For further information please consult the CVE...

WebSVN: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background WebSVN is a web-based browsing tool for Subversion repositories written in PHP. Description James Bercegay of GulfTech Security reported a Cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in the getParameterisedSelfUrl function in index.php CVE-2008-5918 and a directory traversal vulnerability i...

Linux Audit: Buffer overflow

Background Linux Audit is a set of userspace utilities for storing and processing auditing records. Description A stack-based buffer overflow has been reported in the auditlogusercommand function in the file lib/auditlogging.c when processing overly long arguments. Impact A local attacker could...

VLC: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background VLC is a cross-platform media player and streaming server. Description Remi Denis-Courmont reported that VLC loads plugins from the current working directory in an unsafe manner CVE-2008-2147. Alin Rad Pop Secunia Research reported an integer overflow error in the Open function in the...

VLC: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

Background VLC is a cross-platform media player and streaming server. Description Multiple vulnerabilities were found in VLC: Luigi Auriemma discovered that the stack-based buffer overflow when reading subtitles, which has been reported as CVE-2007-6681 in GLSA 200803-13, was not properly fixed...

PowerDNS Recursor: DNS Cache Poisoning

Background The PowerDNS Recursor is an advanced recursing nameserver. Description Amit Klein of Trusteer reported that insufficient randomness is used to calculate the TRXID values and the UDP source port numbers CVE-2008-1637. Thomas Biege of SUSE pointed out that a prior fix to resolve this iss...

MadWifi: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background The MadWifi driver provides support for Atheros based IEEE 802.11 Wireless Lan cards. Description Md Sohail Ahmad from AirTight Networks has discovered a divison by zero in the athbeaconconfig function CVE-2007-2830. The vendor has corrected an input validation error in the...

Smb4K: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Smb4K is a SMB/CIFS Windows share browser for KDE. Description Kees Cook of the Ubuntu Security Team has identified multiple vulnerabilities in Smb4K. The writeFile function of smb4k/core/smb4kfileio.cpp makes insecure usage of temporary files. The writeFile function also stores the...

PHP: Format string and XSS vulnerabilities

Background PHP is a general-purpose scripting language widely used to develop web-based applications. It can run on a web server with the modphp module or the CGI version and also stand-alone in a CLI. Description Stefan Esser of the Hardened PHP project has reported a few vulnerabilities found i...

Sun and Blackdown Java: Applet privilege escalation

Background Sun and Blackdown both provide implementations of the Java Development Kit JDK and Java Runtime Environment JRE. Description Adam Gowdiak discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the Java Runtime Environment's Reflection APIs that may allow untrusted applets to elevate privileges. Impact...

gzip: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background gzip GNU zip is a popular compression program. The included zgrep utility allows you to grep gzipped files in place. Description The gzip and gunzip programs are vulnerable to a race condition when setting file permissions CAN-2005-0988, as well as improper handling of filename...

Konqueror: Java sandbox vulnerabilities

Background KDE is a feature-rich graphical desktop environment for Linux and Unix-like Operating Systems. Konqueror is the KDE web browser and file manager. Description Konqueror contains two errors that allow JavaScript scripts and Java applets to have access to restricted Java classes. Impact A...

tiff: Buffer overflows in image decoding

Background The tiff library contains encoding and decoding routines for the Tag Image File Format. It is called by numerous programs, including GNOME and KDE, to help in displaying TIFF images. xv is a multi-format image manipulation utility that is statically linked to the tiff library...

Ethereal: Multiple security problems

Background Ethereal is a feature rich network protocol analyzer. Description There are multiple vulnerabilities in versions of Ethereal earlier than 0.10.4, including: A buffer overflow in the MMSE dissector. Under specific conditions a SIP packet could make Ethereal crash. The AIM dissector coul...

PHP: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background PHP is a widely-used general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for Web development and can be embedded into HTML. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in PHP. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review th...

ImageMagick: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background ImageMagick is a software suite to create, edit, and compose bitmap images, that can also read, write, and convert images in many other formats. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ImageMagick. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details...

Eclipse Mosquitto: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background Eclipse Mosquitto is an open source MQTT v3 broker. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Eclipse Mosquitto. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround There is no kno...

OpenSSH: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background OpenSSH is a free application suite consisting of server and clients that replace tools like telnet, rlogin, rcp and ftp with more secure versions offering additional functionality. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenSSH. Please review the CVE identifiers...

RAR, UnRAR: Arbitrary File Overwrite

Background RAR and UnRAR provide command line interfaces for compressing and decompressing RAR files. Description Due to an error in the validation of symbolic links within archives, RAR and UnRAR can potentially write files to a directory which is outside of the intended unpack directory. Impact...

NTFS-3G: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background NTFS-3G is a stable, full-featured, read-write NTFS driver for various operating systems. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in NTFS-3G. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for detail...

libaacplus: Denial of Service

Background libaacplus is an HE-AAC+ v2 library, based on the reference implementation. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libaacplus. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workarou...

GStreamer, GStreamer Plugins: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background GStreamer is an open source multimedia framework. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in GStreamer and its plugins. Please review the CVE and GStreamer-SA identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details...

Libreswan: Denial of service

Background Libreswan is a free software implementation of the most widely supported and standarized VPN protocol based on “IPsec” and the Internet Key Exchange “IKE”. Description As a result of a bug in handling certain bogus encrypted IKEv1, while building a log message that the packet has been...

Haml: Arbitrary code execution

Background Haml is a templating engine for HTML. Description It was discovered that Haml was not correctly filtering out special characters which may be used for attributes. Impact A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or cause a Denial of...

GNU Screen: Buffer overflow

Background GNU Screen is a full-screen window manager that multiplexes a physical terminal between several processes, typically interactive shells. Description A buffer overflow was found in the way GNU Screen treated the special escape OSC 49. Impact A remote attacker, by writing a specially...

Pure-FTPd: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Pure-FTPd is a fast, production-quality and standards-compliant FTP server. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Pure-FTPd. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service conditio...

phpMyAdmin: SQL injection

Background phpMyAdmin is a web-based management tool for MySQL databases. Description PhpMyAdmin was vulnerable to an SQL injection attack through the designer feature. Impact An authenticated remote attacker, by specifying a specially crafted database/table name, could trigger an SQL injection...