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VLC: Buffer overflow
Background VLC is a cross-platform media player and streaming server. Description A buffer overflow in DecodeBlock in sdlimage.c was discovered. Impact A remote user could craft a specifically crafted image file that could execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service. Workaround The user...
ZeroMQ: Arbitrary code execution
Background Looks like an embeddable networking library but acts like a concurrency framework. Description A buffer overflow was discovered in ZeroMQ. Impact An attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or cause a Denial of Service condition. Workaround Ther...
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...
GNU Wget: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background GNU Wget is a free software package for retrieving files using HTTP, HTTPS and FTP, the most widely-used Internet protocols. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Wget. Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Impact A remote attacker, by enticin...
TNEF: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background TNEF is a program for unpacking MIME attachments of type “application/ms-tnef”. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in TNEF. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to process a specially crafted...
ImageMagick: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background ImageMagick is a collection of tools and libraries for many image formats. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ImageMagick. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker, by enticing a user to process a specially craft...
libpng: Remote execution of arbitrary code
Background libpng is a standard library used to process PNG Portable Network Graphics images. It is used by several programs, including web browsers and potentially server processes. Description A null pointer dereference was discovered in libpng in the pngpushsavebuffer function. In order to be...
xdelta: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Background Xdelta is a C library and command-line tool for delta compression using VCDIFF/RFC 3284 streams. Description A buffer overflow can be triggered within xdelta when ran against a malicious input file. Impact A remote attacker could coerce the victim to run xdelta against a malicious inpu...
LZO: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background LZO is an extremely fast compression and decompression library Description LZO is vulnerable to an integer overflow condition in the “lzo1xdecompresssafe” function which could result in a possible buffer overrun when processing maliciously crafted compressed input data. Impact A remote...
XStream: Remote execution of arbitrary code
Background XStream is a simple library to serialize objects to XML and back again. Description It was found that XStream would deserialize arbitrary user-supplied XML content, thus representing objects of any type. Impact A remote attacker could pass a specially crafted XML document to XStream,...
Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all users to experience the web. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Chromium web browser. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details...
IPython: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Background IPython is an advanced interactive shell for Python. Description IPython does not properly check the MIME type of a file. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted text file using IPython, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary JavaScript with the...
LibVNCServer: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background LibVNCServer is a cross-platform C library that allows you to easily implement VNC server functionality in your program. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in LibVNCServer. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker m...
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...
policycoreutils: Privilege escalation
Background policycoreutils is a collection of SELinux policy utilities. Description The seunshare utility is owned by root with 4755 permissions which can be exploited by a setuid system call. Impact A local attacker may be able to gain escalated privileges. Workaround There is no known workaroun...
file: Denial of service
Background file is a utility that guesses a file format by scanning binary data for patterns. Description BEGIN regular expression in the awk script detector in magic/Magdir/commands uses multiple wildcards with unlimited repetitions. Impact A context-dependent attacker could entice a user to ope...
Pidgin: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Pidgin is a GTK Instant Messenger client for a variety of instant messaging protocols. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Pidgin. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code wit...
Rack: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Rack is a modular Ruby web server interface. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Rack. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, cause a...
CUPS: Arbitrary file read/write
Background CUPS, the Common Unix Printing System, is a full-featured print server. Description Members of the lpadmin group have admin access to the web interface, where they can edit the config file and set some “dangerous” directives like the logfilenames, which enable them to read or write fil...
OpenAFS: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background OpenAFS is an client-server program suite for federated file sharing and replicated content distribution. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenAFS. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact An attacker could potentially execute...
Zabbix: Shell command injection
Background Zabbix is software for monitoring applications, networks, and servers. Description If a flexible user parameter is configured in Zabbix agent, including a newline in the parameters will execute newline section as a separate command even if UnsafeUserParameters are disabled. Impact A...
GIMP: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in GIMP. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted KiSS palette, GIF image or XWD file...
Expat: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Expat is a set of XML parsing libraries. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Expat. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted XML file in an application linked agains...
sudo: Privilege escalation
Background sudo allows a system administrator to give users the ability to run commands as other users. Access to commands may also be granted on a range to hosts. Description An error in sudo may allow unintended IPv4 hosts to be granted access to commands. Impact A local attacker could gain...
JRuby: Denial of service
Background JRuby is a Java-based Ruby interpreter implementation. Description JRuby does not properly randomize hash functions to protect against hash collision attacks. Impact A remote attacker could send a specially crafted input, possibly resulting in a Denial of Service condition. Workaround...
RPM: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background The Red Hat Package Manager RPM is a command line driven package management system capable of installing, uninstalling, verifying, querying, and updating computer software packages. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in RPM: fsm.c fails to properly strip setuid and...
Clam AntiVirus: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Clam AntiVirus short: ClamAV is an anti-virus toolkit for UNIX, designed especially for e-mail scanning on mail gateways. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Clam AntiVirus. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact An unauthenticat...
GnuTLS: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background GnuTLS is an Open Source implementation of the TLS 1.2 and SSL 3.0 protocols. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in GnuTLS. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact An attacker could perform man-in-the-middle attacks to spoof arbitra...
Pidgin: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Pidgin is a client for a variety of instant messaging protocols. Description Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Pidgin: Yuriy Kaminskiy reported that the OSCAR protocol implementation in Pidgin misinterprets the ICQWebMessage message type as the ICQSMS message type, triggering an...
Adobe Reader: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Background Adobe Reader is a PDF reader released by Adobe. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Adobe Reader: Alin Rad Pop of Secunia Research reported a heap-based buffer overflow in the JBIG2 filter CVE-2009-0198. Mark Dowd of the IBM Internet Security Systems X-Force and...
ModSecurity: Denial of service
Background ModSecurity is a popular web application firewall for the Apache HTTP server. Description Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in ModSecurity: Juan Galiana Lara of ISecAuditors discovered a NULL pointer dereference when processing multipart requests without a part header name...
ViewVC: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background ViewVC is a browser interface for CVS and Subversion version control repositories. Description Multiple unspecified errors were reportedly fixed by the ViewVC development team. Impact A remote attacker could send a specially crafted URL to the server to list CVS or SVN commits on...
xine-lib: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Background xine-lib is the core library package for the xine media player. Description Damian Frizza and Alfredo Ortega Core Security Technologies discovered a stack-based buffer overflow within the openflacfile function in the file demuxflac.c when parsing tags within a FLAC file CVE-2008-0486. ...
OpenSSH: Security bypass
Background OpenSSH is a complete SSH protocol implementation that includes an SFTP client and server support. Description Jan Pechanec discovered that OpenSSH uses a trusted X11 cookie when it cannot create an untrusted one. Impact An attacker could bypass the SSH client security policy and gain...
Apache mod_perl: Denial of service
Background Modperl is an Apache module that embeds the Perl interpreter within the server, allowing Perl-based web-applications to be created. Description Alex Solvey discovered that the "pathinfo" variable used in file RegistryCooker.pm modperl 2.x or file PerlRun.pm modperl 1.x, is not properly...
WordPress: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background WordPress is a popular personal publishing platform with a web interface. Description WordPress contains cross-site scripting or cross-site scripting forgery vulnerabilities reported by: g30rg3x in the "year" parameter of the wptitle function Alexander Concha in the "demo" parameter of...
Sun JDK/JRE: Execution of arbitrary code
Background The Sun Java Development Kit JDK and the Sun Java Runtime Environment JRE provide the Sun Java platform. Description A anonymous researcher discovered that an error in the handling of a GIF image with a zero width field block leads to a memory corruption flaw. Impact An attacker could...
F-PROT Antivirus: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background F-Prot Antivirus is a FRISK Software antivirus program that can used with procmail. Description F-Prot Antivirus version 4.6.7 fixes a heap-based buffer overflow, an infinite loop, and other unspecified vulnerabilities. Impact Among other weaker impacts, a remote attacker could send an...
libpng: Denial of service
Background libpng is a free ANSI C library used to process and manipulate PNG images. Description Tavis Ormandy of the Gentoo Linux Security Audit Team discovered that a vulnerability exists in the sPLT chunk handling code of libpng, a large sPLT chunk may cause an application to attempt to read...
libapreq2: Denial of Service vulnerability
Background libapreq is a shared library with associated modules for manipulating client request data via the Apache API. Description A vulnerability has been reported in the apreqparseheaders and apreqparseurlencoded functions of Apache2::Request. Impact A remote attacker could possibly exploit t...
RealPlayer: Buffer overflow vulnerability
Background RealPlayer is a multimedia player capable of handling multiple multimedia file formats. Description RealPlayer is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when processing malicious SWF files. Impact By enticing a user to open a specially crafted SWF file an attacker could execute arbitrary code...
KPdf, KWord: Multiple overflows in included Xpdf code
Background KPdf is a KDE-based PDF viewer included in the kdegraphics package. KWord is a KDE-based word processor also included in the koffice package. Description KPdf and KWord both include Xpdf code to handle PDF files. This Xpdf code is vulnerable to several heap overflows GLSA 200512-08 as...
scponly: Multiple privilege escalation issues
Background scponly is a restricted shell, allowing only a few predefined commands. It is often used as a complement to OpenSSH to provide access to remote users without providing any remote execution privileges. Description Max Vozeler discovered that the scponlyc command allows users to chroot...
Berkeley MPEG Tools: Multiple insecure temporary files
Background The Berkeley MPEG Tools are a collection of utilities for manipulating MPEG video technology, including an encoder mpegencode and various conversion utilities. Description Mike Frysinger of the Gentoo Security Team discovered that mpegencode and the conversion utilities were creating...
Mozilla Suite, Mozilla Firefox: Remote compromise
Background The Mozilla Suite is a popular all-in-one web browser that includes a mail and news reader. Mozilla Firefox is the next-generation browser from the Mozilla project. Description The Mozilla Suite and Firefox do not properly protect "IFRAME" JavaScript URLs from being executed in context...
phpBB: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background phpBB is an Open Source bulletin board package. Description It was discovered that phpBB contains a flaw in the session handling code and a path disclosure bug. AnthraX101 discovered that phpBB allows local users to read arbitrary files, if the "Enable remote avatars" and "Enable avata...
ImageMagick: PSD decoding heap overflow
Background ImageMagick is a collection of tools to read, write and manipulate images in many formats. Description Andrei Nigmatulin discovered that a Photoshop Document PSD file with more than 24 layers could trigger a heap overflow. Impact An attacker could potentially design a mailicous PSD ima...
nfs-utils: Multiple remote vulnerabilities
Background nfs-utils is a package containing the client and daemon implementations for the NFS protocol. Description Arjan van de Ven has discovered a buffer overflow on 64-bit architectures in 'rquotaserver.c' of nfs-utils CAN-2004-0946. A remotely exploitable flaw on all architectures also exis...
X.org, XFree86: Integer and stack overflows in libXpm
Background XFree86 and X.org are both implementations of the X Window System. Description Chris Evans has discovered multiple integer and stack overflow vulnerabilities in the X Pixmap library, libXpm, which is a part of the X Window System. These overflows can be exploited by the execution of a...
OpenOffice.org vulnerability when using DAV servers
Background OpenOffice.org is an office productivity suite, including word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, drawings, data charting, formula editing, and file conversion facilities. Description OpenOffice.org includes code from the Neon library in functions related to publication on WebDAV...