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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...
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...
BIND: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background BIND Berkeley Internet Name Domain is a Name Server. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in BIND. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker can cause a denial of service condition by the lack of GeoIP databases, or vi...
KDE Libraries: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background KDE is a feature-rich graphical desktop environment for Linux and Unix-like operating systems. KDE Libraries contains libraries needed by all KDE applications. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in KDE Libraries. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below...
D-Bus, GLib: Privilege escalation
Background D-Bus is a daemon providing a framework for applications to communicate with one another. GLib is a library providing a number of GNOME’s core objects and functions. Description When libdbus is used in a setuid program, a user can gain escalated privileges by leveraging the...
Active Record: SQL injection
Background Active Record is a Ruby gem that allows database entries to be manipulated as objects. Description An Active Record method parameter can mistakenly be used as a scope. Impact A remote attacker could use specially crafted input to execute arbitrary SQL statements. Workaround The...
Wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Wireshark is a versatile network protocol analyzer. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Wireshark. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process ...
QtCore, QtGui: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background The Qt toolkit is a comprehensive C++ application development framework. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in QtCore and QtGui. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially craft...
klibc: Command Injection
Background klibc is a minimalistic libc used for making an initramfs. Description The ipconfig utility in klibc writes DHCP options to /tmp/net-$DEVICE.conf, and this file is later sourced by other scripts to get defined variables. The options written to this file are not properly escaped. Impact...
Puppet: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Puppet is a system configuration management tool written in Ruby. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Puppet: Puppet uses predictable file names for temporary files CVE-2012-1906. REST requests for a file in a remote filebucket are not handled properly by overriding...
OpenSSL: Denial of service
Background OpenSSL is an Open Source toolkit implementing the Secure Sockets Layer SSL v2/v3 and Transport Layer Security TLS v1 as well as a general purpose cryptography library. Description The ASN1STRINGprintex function does not properly check the provided length of a BMPString or...
Firebird: Data disclosure
Background Firebird is a multi-platform, open source relational database. Description Viesturs reported that the default configuration for Gentoo's init script "/etc/conf.d/firebird" sets the "ISCPASSWORD" environment variable when starting Firebird. It will be used when no password is supplied b...
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...
Doomsday: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background The Doomsday Engine deng is a modern gaming engine for popular ID games like Doom, Heretic and Hexen. Description Luigi Auriemma discovered multiple buffer overflows in the DNetPlayerEvent function, the MsgWrite function and the NetSvReadCommands function. He also discovered errors whe...
unp: Arbitrary command execution
Background unp is a script for unpacking various file formats. Description Erich Schubert from Debian discovered that unp does not escape file names properly before passing them to calls of the shell. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user or automated system to unpack a compressed archive...
Multi-Threaded DAAP Daemon: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Multi-Threaded DAAP Daemon mt-daapd, also known as the Firefly Media Server, is a software to serve digital music to the Roku Soundbridge and Apple's iTunes. Description nnp discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the XML-RPC handler in the file webserver.c. The wsaddarg function contai...
TikiWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background TikiWiki is an open source content management system written in PHP. Description Stefan Esser reported that a previous vulnerability CVE-2007-5423, GLSA 200710-21 was not properly fixed in TikiWiki 1.9.8.1 CVE-2007-5682. The TikiWiki development team also added several checks to avoid...
teTeX: Multiple buffer overflows
Background teTeX is a complete TeX distribution for editing documents. Description Mark Richters discovered a buffer overflow in the opensty function in file mkind.c. Other vulnerabilities have also been discovered in the same file but might not be exploitable CVE-2007-0650. Tetex also includes...
libTIFF: Multiple buffer overflows
Background libTIFF provides support for reading and manipulating TIFF images. Description A buffer overflow has been found in the t2pwritepdfstring function in tiff2pdf, which can been triggered with a TIFF file containing a DocumentName tag with UTF-8 characters. An additional buffer overflow ha...
Dia: Format string vulnerabilities
Background Dia is a GTK+ based diagram creation program. Description KaDaL-X discovered a format string error within the handling of filenames. Hans de Goede also discovered several other format string errors in the processing of dia files. Impact By enticing a user to open a specially crafted...
libTIFF: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background libTIFF provides support for reading and manipulating TIFF images. Description Multiple vulnerabilities, ranging from integer overflows and NULL pointer dereferences to double frees, were reported in libTIFF. Impact An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by enticing a user to...
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...
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...
Perl: Format string errors can lead to code execution
Background Perl is a stable, cross-platform programming language created by Larry Wall. It contains printf functions that allows construction of strings from format specifiers and parameters, like the C printf functions. A well-known class of vulnerabilities, called format string errors, result o...
OpenSSL: SSL 2.0 protocol rollback
Background OpenSSL is a toolkit implementing the Secure Sockets Layer, Transport Layer Security protocols and a general-purpose cryptography library. Description Applications setting the SSLOPMSIESSLV2RSAPADDING option or the SSLOPALL option, that implies it can be forced by a third-party to...
pam_ldap: Authentication bypass vulnerability
Background pamldap is a Pluggable Authentication Module which allows authentication against LDAP directories. Description When a pamldap client attempts to authenticate against an LDAP server that omits the optional error value from the PasswordPolicyResponseValue, the authentication attempt will...
phpBB: Arbitrary command execution
Background phpBB is an Open Source bulletin board package. Description Ron van Daal discovered that phpBB contains a vulnerability in the highlighting code. Impact Successful exploitation would grant an attacker unrestricted access to the PHP exec or system functions, allowing the execution of...
Perl: Vulnerabilities in perl-suid wrapper
Background Perl is a stable, cross-platform programming language created by Larry Wall. The perl-suid wrapper allows the use of setuid perl scripts, i.e. user-callable Perl scripts which have elevated privileges. This function is enabled only if you have the perlsuid USE flag set. Description...
Perl: Insecure temporary file creation
Background Perl is a stable, cross-platform programming language created by Larry Wall. Description Some Perl modules create temporary files in world-writable directories with predictable names. Impact A local attacker could create symbolic links in the temporary files directory, pointing to a...
XFree86, X.org: XDM ignores requestPort setting
Background The X Display Manager XDM is a program which provides a graphical login prompt to users on the console or on remote X terminals. It has largely been superseded by programs such as GDM and KDM. Description XDM will open TCP sockets for its chooser, even if the DisplayManager.requestPort...
Squirrelmail: Another XSS vulnerability
Background SquirrelMail is a webmail package written in PHP. It supports IMAP and SMTP, and can optionally be installed with SQL support. Description A new cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in Squirrelmail-1.4.3rc1 has been discovered. In functions/mime.php Squirrelmail fails to properly...
CVS heap overflow vulnerability
Background CVS Concurrent Versions System is an open-source network-transparent version control system. It contains both a client utility and a server. Description Stefan Esser discovered a heap overflow in the CVS server, which can be triggered by sending malicious "Entry" lines and manipulating...
ipsec-tools and iputils contain a remote DoS vulnerability
Background From http://ipsec-tools.sourceforge.n et/ "IPsec-Tools is a port of KAME's IPsec utilities to the Linux-2.6 IPsec implementation." iputils is a collection of network monitoring tools, including racoon, ping and ping6. Description When racoon receives an ISAKMP header, it allocates memo...
Updated kernel packages fix the AMD64 ptrace vulnerability
Background Description A vulnerability has been discovered by Andi Kleen in the ptrace emulation code for AMD64 platforms when eflags are processed, allowing a local user to obtain elevated priveleges. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project, http://cve.mitre.org, has assigned...
calibre: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background calibre is a powerful and easy to use e-book manager. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in calibre. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround There is no known...
PostgreSQL: Privilege Escalation
Background PostgreSQL is an open source object-relational database management system. Description A vulnerability has been discovered in PostgreSQL. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details. Impact An attacker able to create and drop non-temporary objects could inject SQL cod...
GLib: Privilege Escalation
Background GLib is a library providing a number of GNOME's core objects and functions. Description A vulnerability has been discovered in GLib. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details. Impact When a GDBus-based client subscribes to signals from a trusted system service such ...
WebKitGTK+: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background WebKitGTK+ is a full-featured port of the WebKit rendering engine, suitable for projects requiring any kind of web integration, from hybrid HTML/CSS applications to full-fledged web browsers. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in WebKitGTK+. Please review the CVE...
Apache XML-RPC: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background Apache XML-RPC previously known as Helma XML-RPC is a Java implementation of XML-RPC, a popular protocol that uses XML over HTTP to implement remote procedure calls. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Apache XML-RPC. Please review the CVE identifiers reference...
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...
SABnzbd: Remote Code Execution
Background Free and easy binary newsreader with web interface. Description A vulnerability has been discovered in SABnzbd. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details. Impact A design flaw was discovered in SABnzbd that could allow remote code execution. Manipulating the...
ConnMan: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background ConnMan provides a daemon for managing Internet connections. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ConnMan. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround There is no kno...
LibTIFF: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background LibTIFF provides support for reading and manipulating TIFF Tagged Image File Format images. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in LibTIFF. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for...
Lua: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background Lua is a powerful, efficient, lightweight, embeddable scripting language. It supports procedural programming, object-oriented programming, functional programming, data-driven programming, and data description. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Lua. Please...
Unbound: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background Unbound is a validating, recursive, and caching DNS resolver. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Unbound. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround There is no...
GNU Gzip, XZ Utils: Arbitrary file write
Background GNU Gzip is a popular data compression program. XZ Utils is free general-purpose data compression software with a high compression ratio. Description GNU Gzip and XZ Utils' grep helpers do not sufficiently validate certain multi-line file names. Impact In some cases, writing to arbitra...
aiohttp: Open redirect vulnerability
Background aiohttp is an asynchronous HTTP client/server framework for asyncio and Python. Description A bug in aiohttp.webmiddlewares.normalizepathmiddleware creates an open redirect vulnerability. Impact An attacker use this vulnerability to craft a link that, while appearing to be a link to an...
libass: Denial of service
Background libass is a portable subtitle renderer for the ASS/SSA Advanced Substation Alpha/Substation Alpha subtitle format. Description A one-byte buffer overwrite in ASS font decoding could trigger an assertion failure resulting in denial of service. Impact An attacker with control over the AS...
MIT Kerberos 5: Denial of service
Background The MIT Kerberos 5 implementation provides a command line telnet client which is used for remote login via the telnet protocol. Description It was discovered that MIT Kerberos network authentication system, krb5, did not properly handle ASN.1-encoded Kerberos messages. Impact A remote...
Chromium, Google Chrome: Heap buffer overflow
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. Google Chrome is one fast, simple, and secure browser for all your devices. Description A buffer overflow has been discovered in Chromium and Google...