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LittleCMS: Denial of service
Background LittleCMS, or short lcms, is a color management system for working with ICC profiles. It is used by many applications including GIMP and Firefox. Description Multiple stack-based buffer overflows and a profile parser error have been found in LittleCMS. Impact A remote attacker could...
PPP: Information disclosure
Background PPP is a Unix implementation of the Point-to-Point Protocol Description Integer overflow is discovered in the getword function in options.c in PPP Impact A local attacker could execute process with extremely long options list, possibly obtaining sensitive information. Workaround There ...
MCollective: Privilege escalation
Background MCollective is a framework to build server orchestration or parallel job execution systems. Description Two vulnerabilities have been found in MCollective: An untrusted search path vulnerability exists in MCollective CVE-2014-3248 MCollective does not properly validate server...
Jinja2: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Jinja2 is a template engine written in pure Python. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Jinja2. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A local attacker could gain escalated privileges via a specially crafted cache file or...
Apache Portable Runtime, APR Utility Library: Denial of service
Background The Apache Portable Runtime aka APR provides a set of APIs for creating platform-independent applications. The Apache Portable Runtime Utility Library aka APR-Util provides an interface to functionality such as XML parsing, string matching and database connections. Description Multiple...
Asterisk: Denial of service
Background Asterisk is an open source telephony engine and toolkit. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Asterisk. Please review the CVE identifiers and Asterisk Project Security Advisories referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could possibly cause a Denia...
Mesa: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Mesa is an OpenGL-like graphic library for Linux. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mesa. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, or cau...
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 A remote attacker could entice a user to open a...
Poppler: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Poppler is a cross-platform PDF rendering library originally based on Xpdf. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Poppler. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted PDF...
SQLAlchemy: SQL injection
Background SQLAlchemy is a Python SQL toolkit and Object Relational Mapper. Description SQLAlchemy does not properly sanitize input passed from the “limit” and “offset” keywords to the select function before using it in an SQL query. Impact A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to...
Opera: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Opera is a fast web browser that is available free of charge. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Opera. Please review the CVE identifiers and Opera Release Notes referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially...
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 unspecified vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe Flash Player. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A...
libxml2: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Background libxml2 is the XML C parser and toolkit developed for the Gnome project. Description The "xmlXPtrEvalXPtrPart" function in xpointer.c contains an off-by-one error. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user or automated system to open a specially crafted XML document with an...
mount-cifs: Multiple vulnerabilites
Background mount-cifs is the cifs filesystem mount helper split from Samba. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in mount-cifs. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact The vulnerabilities allow local users to cause a denial of service mtab...
JasPer: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Background The JasPer Project is an open-source initiative to provide a free software-based reference implementation of the codec specified in the JPEG-2000 Part-1 jpeg2k standard. Description Two vulnerabilities have been found in JasPer: The jpccoxgetcompparms function in libjasper/jpc/jpccs.c...
OpenAFS: Arbitrary code execution
Background OpenAFS is a distributed file system. Description Two vulnerabilities were discovered: Simon Wilkinson discovered from a bug report by Toby Blake that the cache manager of OpenAFS contains a heap-based buffer overflow which is related to the use of the ERRPTR macro CVE-2009-1250. A...
Wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Wireshark is a versatile network protocol analyzer. Description Multiple vulnerabilities were found in the Daintree SNA file parser, the SMB, SMB2, IPMI, and DOCSIS dissectors. For further information please consult the CVE entries referenced below. Impact A remote attacker could cause...
OpenSC: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background OpenSC provides a set of libraries and utilities to access smart cards. Description Multiple vulnerabilities were found in OpenSC: b.badrignans discovered that OpenSC incorrectly initialises private data objects CVE-2009-0368. Miquel Comas Marti discovered that src/tools/pkcs11-tool.c ...
Pidgin: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Pidgin formerly Gaim is an instant messaging client for a variety of instant messaging protocols. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Pidgin: Veracode reported a boundary error in the "XMPP SOCKS5 bytestream server" when initiating an outgoing file transfer...
FFmpeg: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background FFmpeg is a complete solution to record, convert and stream audio and video. gst-plugins-ffmpeg is a FFmpeg based gstreamer plugin which includes a vulnerable copy of FFmpeg code. Mplayer is a multimedia player which also includes a vulnerable copy of the code. Description Multiple...
phpMyAdmin: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background phpMyAdmin is a web-based management tool for MySQL databases. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in phpMyAdmin: libraries/databaseinterface.lib.php in phpMyAdmin allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a request to serverdatabases.php with ...
OpenOffice.org: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background OpenOffice.org is an open source office productivity suite, including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, drawing, data charting, formula editing, and file conversion facilities. Description Two heap-based buffer overflows when processing WMF files CVE-2008-2237 and EMF files...
Python: Multiple integer overflows
Background Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language. Description Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in Python: David Remahl reported multiple integer overflows in the file imageop.c, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow CVE-2008-1679. This issue is due ...
gnome-screensaver: Privilege escalation
Background gnome-screensaver is a screensaver, designed to integrate with the Gnome desktop, that can replace xscreensaver. Description gnome-screensaver incorrectly handles the results of the getpwuid function in the file src/setuid.c when using directory servers like NIS during a network outage...
libpng: Multiple Denials of Service
Background libpng is a free ANSI C library used to process and manipulate PNG images. Description An off-by-one error when handling ICC profile chunks in the pngsetiCCP function was discovered CVE-2007-5266. George Cook and Jeff Phillips reported several errors in pngrtran.c, the use of logical...
PDFKit, ImageKits: Buffer overflow
Background PDFKit is a framework for rendering of PDF content in GNUstep applications. ImageKits is a collection of frameworks to support imaging in GNUstep applications. Description Maurycy Prodeus discovered an integer overflow vulnerability possibly leading to a stack-based buffer overflow in...
X.Org X server: Composite local privilege escalation
Background The X Window System is a graphical windowing system based on a client/server model. Description Aaron Plattner discovered a buffer overflow in the compNewPixmap function when copying data from a large pixel depth pixmap into a smaller pixel depth pixmap. Impact A local attacker could...
Ampache: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Ampache is a PHP-based tool for managing, updating and playing audio files via a web interface. Description LT discovered that the "match" parameter in albums.php is not properly sanitized before being processed. The Ampache development team also reported an error when handling user...
PHProjekt: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background PHProjekt is a project management and coordination tool written in PHP. Description Alexios Fakos from n.runs AG has discovered multiple vulnerabilities in PHProjekt, including the execution of arbitrary SQL commands using unknown vectors CVE-2007-1575, the execution of arbitrary PHP...
Mozilla Network Security Service: Remote execution of arbitrary code
Background The Mozilla Network Security Service is a library implementing security features like SSL v2/v3, TLS, PKCS 5, PKCS 7, PKCS 11, PKCS 12, S/MIME and X.509 certificates. Description iDefense has reported two potential buffer overflow vulnerabilities found by researcher "regenrecht" in the...
Mozilla Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Mozilla Thunderbird is a popular open-source email client from the Mozilla Project. Description Georgi Guninski reported a possible integer overflow in the code handling text/enhanced or text/richtext MIME emails. Additionally, various researchers reported errors in the JavaScript engi...
Apache JK Tomcat Connector: Remote execution of arbitrary code
Background The Apache HTTP server is a very widely used web server. modjk provides the JK module for connecting Tomcat and Apache using the ajp13 protocol. Description ZDI reported an unsafe memory copy in modjk that was discovered by an anonymous researcher in the mapuritoworker function of...
MadWifi: Kernel driver buffer overflow
Background MadWifi Multiband Atheros Driver for Wireless Fidelity provides a Linux kernel device driver for Atheros-based Wireless LAN devices. Description Laurent Butti, Jerome Raznieski and Julien Tinnes reported a buffer overflow in the encodeie and the giwscancb functions from...
OpenSSL: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background OpenSSL is a toolkit implementing the Secure Sockets Layer, Transport Layer Security protocols and a general-purpose cryptography library. Description Tavis Ormandy and Will Drewry, both of the Google Security Team, discovered that the SSLgetsharedciphers function contains a buffer...
xine-ui: Format string vulnerabilities
Background xine-ui is a skin-based user interface for xine. xine is a free multimedia player. It plays CDs, DVDs, and VCDs, and can also decode other common multimedia formats. Description Ludwig Nussel discovered that xine-ui incorrectly implements formatted printing. Impact By constructing a...
SquirrelMail: Cross-site scripting and IMAP command injection
Background SquirrelMail is a webmail package written in PHP. It supports IMAP and SMTP protocols. Description SquirrelMail does not validate the rightframe parameter in webmail.php, possibly allowing frame replacement or cross-site scripting CVE-2006-0188. Martijn Brinkers and Scott Hughes...
WordPress: SQL injection vulnerability
Background WordPress is a PHP and MySQL based content management and publishing system. Description Patrik Karlsson reported that WordPress 1.5.2 makes use of an insufficiently filtered User Agent string in SQL queries related to comments posting. This vulnerability was already fixed in the...
Zebedee: Denial of Service vulnerability
Background Zebedee is an application that establishes an encrypted, compressed tunnel for TCP/IP or UDP data transfer between two systems. Description "Shiraishi.M" reported that Zebedee crashes when "0" is received as the port number in the protocol option header. Impact By performing malformed...
AWStats: Arbitrary code execution using malicious Referrer information
Background AWStats is an advanced log file analyzer and statistics generator. In HTTP reports it parses Referrer information in order to display the most common Referrer values that caused users to visit the website. Description When using a URLPlugin, AWStats fails to sanitize Referrer URL data...
PEAR XML-RPC, phpxmlrpc: PHP script injection vulnerability
Background The PEAR XML-RPC and phpxmlrpc libraries are both PHP implementations of the XML-RPC protocol. Description James Bercegay of GulfTech Security Research discovered that the PEAR XML-RPC and phpxmlrpc libraries fail to sanatize input sent using the "POST" method. Impact A remote attacker...
LutelWall: Insecure temporary file creation
Background LutelWall is a high-level Linux firewall configuration tool. Description Eric Romang has discovered that the newversioncheck function in LutelWall insecurely creates a temporary file when updating to a new version. Impact A local attacker could create symbolic links in the temporary fi...
Mailutils: SQL Injection
Background GNU Mailutils is a collection of mail-related utilities. Description When GNU Mailutils is built with the "mysql" or "postgres" USE flag, the sqlescapestring function of the authentication module fails to properly escape the "" character, rendering it vulnerable to a SQL command...
Wordpress: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background WordPress is a PHP and MySQL based content management and publishing system. Description Due to a lack of input validation, WordPress is vulnerable to SQL injection and XSS attacks. Impact An attacker could use the SQL injection vulnerabilities to gain information from the database...
FreeRADIUS: SQL injection and Denial of Service vulnerability
Background FreeRADIUS is an open source RADIUS authentication server implementation. Description Primoz Bratanic discovered that the sqlescapefunc function of FreeRADIUS may be vulnerable to a buffer overflow BID 13541. He also discovered that FreeRADIUS fails to sanitize user-input before using ...
PostgreSQL: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background PostgreSQL is a SQL compliant, open source object-relational database management system. Description PostgreSQL gives public EXECUTE access to a number of character conversion routines, but doesn't validate the given arguments CAN-2005-1409. It has also been reported that the...
Sylpheed, Sylpheed-claws: Message reply overflow
Background Sylpheed is a lightweight email client and newsreader. Sylpheed-claws is a 'bleeding edge' version of Sylpheed. Description Sylpheed and Sylpheed-claws fail to properly handle non-ASCII characters in email headers when composing reply messages. Impact An attacker can send an email...
Emacs, XEmacs: Format string vulnerabilities in movemail
Background GNU Emacs and XEmacs are highly extensible and customizable text editors. movemail is an Emacs utility that can fetch mail on remote mail servers. Description Max Vozeler discovered that the movemail utility contains several format string errors. Impact An attacker could set up a...
LessTif: Multiple vulnerabilities in libXpm
Background LessTif is a clone of OSF/Motif, which is a standard user interface toolkit available on Unix and Linux. Description Multiple vulnerabilities, including buffer overflows, out of bounds memory access and directory traversals, have been discovered in libXpm, which is shipped as a part of...
GraphicsMagick: PSD decoding heap overflow
Background GraphicsMagick is a collection of tools to read, write and manipulate images in many formats. GraphicsMagick is originally derived from ImageMagick 5.5.2. Description Andrei Nigmatulin discovered that handling a Photoshop Document PSD file with more than 24 layers in ImageMagick could...
PDFlib: Multiple overflows in the included TIFF library
Background PDFlib is a library providing functions to handle PDF files. It includes a modified TIFF library used to process TIFF images. Description The TIFF library is subject to several known vulnerabilities see GLSA 200410-11. Most of these overflows also apply to PDFlib. Impact A remote...