Opera: Multiple new vulnerabilities

Background Opera is a multi-platform web browser. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the Opera web browser. Opera fails to deny write access to the "location" browser object. An attacker can overwrite methods in this object and gain script access to any page that uses one of...

Shorewall : Insecure temp file handling

Background Shorewall is a high level tool for configuring Netfilter, the firewall facility included in the Linux Kernel. Description Shorewall uses temporary files and directories in an insecure manner. A local user could create symbolic links at specific locations, eventually overwriting other...

Mailman: Member password disclosure vulnerability

Background Mailman is a python-based mailing list server with an extensive web interface. Description Mailman contains an unspecified vulnerability in the handling of request emails. Impact By sending a carefully crafted email request to the mailman server an attacker could obtain member password...

Buffer Overflow in Firebird

Background Firebird is an open source relational database that runs on Linux, Windows, and various UNIX systems. Description A buffer overflow exists in three Firebird binaries gdsinetserver, gdslockmgr, and gdsdrop that is exploitable by setting a large value to the INTERBASE environment variabl...

Multiple Vulnerabilities in ssmtp

Background SSMTP is a very simple mail transfer agent MTA that relays mail from the local machine to another SMTP host. It is not designed to function as a full mail server; its sole purpose is to relay mail. Description There are two format string vulnerabilities inside the logevent and die...

iproute local Denial of Service vulnerability

Background iproute is a set of tools for managing linux network routing and advanced features. Description It has been reported that iproute can accept spoofed messages on the kernel netlink interface from local users. This could lead to a local Denial of Service condition. Impact Local users cou...

Freenet: Deanonymization Vulnerability

Background Freenet is an encrypted network without censorship. Description This release fixes a severe vulnerability in path folding that allowed to distinguish between downloaders and forwarders with an adapted node that is directly connected via opennet. Impact This release fixes a severe...

BusyBox: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background BusyBox is 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 Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details...

SSSD: Command Injection

Background SSSD provides a set of daemons to manage access to remote directories and authentication mechanisms such as LDAP, Kerberos or FreeIPA. It provides an NSS and PAM interface toward the system and a pluggable backend system to connect to multiple different account sources. Description A...

GNU Aspell: Heap Buffer Overflow

Background GNU Aspell is a popular spell-checker. Dictionaries are available for many languages. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in GNU Aspell. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact GNU Aspell has a heap-based buffer overflow in...

LibreOffice: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background LibreOffice is a powerful office suite; its clean interface and powerful tools let you unleash your creativity and grow your productivity. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in LibreOffice. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact...

R: Directory Traversal

Background R is a language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. Description The native R package installation mechanisms do not sufficiently validate installed source packages for path traversal. Impact Installation of a malicious R package could result in an arbitrary file...

GLib: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background GLib is a library providing a number of GNOME's core objects and functions. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in GLib. Please review the referenced CVEs for details. Impact GVariant deserialization is vulnerable to an exponential blowup issue where a crafted...

RenderDoc: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background RenderDoc is a free MIT licensed stand-alone graphics debugger that allows quick and easy single-frame capture and detailed introspection of any application using Vulkan, D3D11, OpenGL & OpenGL ES or D3D12 across Windows, Linux, Android, or Nintendo Switch™. Description Multiple...

rxvt-unicode: Arbitrary Code Execution

Background rxvt-unicode is a clone of the well known terminal emulator rxvt. Description A vulnerability has been discovered in rxvt-unicode. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact in the Perl background extension, when an attacker can control the data written to t...

Alpine: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background Alpine is an easy to use text-based based mail and news client. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Alpine. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround There is no...

Mozilla Firefox: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background Mozilla Firefox is a popular open-source web browser from the Mozilla project. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Firefox. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details...

virglrenderer: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background A virtual 3D GPU library, that allows the guest operating system to use the host GPU to accelerate 3D rendering. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in virglrenderer. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenc...

BlueZ: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background BlueZ is the canonical bluetooth tools and system daemons package for Linux. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in BlueZ. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround...

isync: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background isync is an IMAP and MailDir mailbox synchronizer. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in isync. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround There is no known workaroun...

Zabbix: Root privilege escalation

Background Zabbix is software for monitoring applications, networks, and servers. Description It was discovered that Gentoo’s Zabbix ebuild did not properly set permissions or placed the pid file in an unsafe directory. Impact A local attacker could escalate privileges. Workaround There is no kno...

KPMCore: Root privilege escalation

Background KPMcore, the KDE Partition Manager core, is a library for examining and modifying partitions, disk devices, and filesystems on a Linux system. It provides a unified programming interface over top of external system-manipulation tools. Description Improper checks on the D-Bus request...

QtNetwork: Denial of service

Background QtNetwork provides a set of APIs for programming applications that use TCP/IP. It is part of the Qt framework. Description A flaw was discovered in QtNetwork’s handling of OpenSSL protocol errors. Impact An attacker could cause a possible Denial of Service condition. Workaround There i...

Xen: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Xen is a bare-metal hypervisor. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Xen. Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Impact A local attacker could potentially gain privileges on the host system or cause a Denial of Service condition. Workaround...

Poppler: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Poppler is a PDF rendering library based on the xpdf-3.0 code base. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Poppler. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker, by enticing a user to open a specially crafted PDF, could...

mailx: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background A utility program for sending and receiving mail, also known as a Mail User Agent program. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in mailx. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands...

libvirt: Multiple vulnerabilities

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 local privileged attacker could execute arbitrary commands or cause a Denial of Servi...

Newsbeuter: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

Background Newsbeuter is a RSS/Atom feed reader for the text console. Description Newsbeuter does not properly escape shell meta-characters in the title and description of RSS feeds when bookmarking. Impact A remote attacker, by enticing a user to open a feed with specially crafted URLs, could...

elfutils: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Elfutils provides a library and utilities to access, modify and analyse ELF objects. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in elfutils. Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Impact A remote attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service...

jbig2dec: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background jbig2dec is a decoder implementation of the JBIG2 image compression format. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in jbig2dec. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user or automated system to process...

nettle: Information disclosure

Background Nettle is a cryptographic library that is designed to fit easily in almost any context: In cryptographic toolkits for object-oriented languages, such as C++, Python, or Pike, in applications like lsh or GnuPG, or even in kernel space. Description It was found that nettle’s RSA and DSA...

ImageWorsener: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background ImageWorsener is a cross-platform command-line utility and library for image scaling and other image processing. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ImageWorsener. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could...

Shadow: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Shadow is a set of tools to deal with user accounts. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Shadow. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A local attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition, gain privileges via...

Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Mozilla Firefox is a popular open-source web browser from the Mozilla Project. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Firefox. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code wi...

Bugzilla: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Bugzilla is the bug-tracking system from the Mozilla project. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Bugzilla. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Privileged account holders could execute system level commands, and the new user...

ClamAV: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background ClamAV is a GPL virus scanner. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ClamAV. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could cause ClamAV to scan a specially crafted file, possibly resulting in a Denial of Service...

OpenSSL: Alternate chains certificate forgery

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 During certificate verification, OpenSSL attempts to find an alternative certificate chain if the first...

JasPer: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background JasPer is a software-based implementation of the codec specified in the JPEG-2000 Part-1 standard. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in JasPer. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open a...

Xen: Denial of service

Background Xen is a bare-metal hypervisor. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Xen. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A local user could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time...

D-Bus: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background D-Bus is a message bus system, a simple way for applications to talk to one another. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in D-Bus. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A local attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service...

ModPlug XMMS Plugin: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background ModPlug XMMS Plugin is a library for playing MOD-like music files Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ModPlug XMMS Plugin. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the...

libpng: Multiple vulnerabilities

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 The pngpushreadchunk function in pngpread.c in the progressive decoder enters an infinite loop, when i...

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...

OpenEXR: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background OpenEXR is a high dynamic-range HDR image file format developed by Industrial Light & Magic for use in computer imaging applications. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenEXR. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A...

cpio: Arbitrary code execution

Background GNU cpio copies files into or out of a cpio or tar archive. Description Cpio contains a heap-based buffer overflow in the rmtread function in lib/rtapelib.c. Impact A remote server could sending more data than was requested, related to archive filenames that contain a : colon character...

Quagga: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Quagga is a free routing daemon replacing Zebra supporting RIP, OSPF and BGP. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Quagga. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker may be able to cause arbitrary code execution or a...

Dropbear: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Dropbear is an SSH server and client designed with a small memory footprint. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Dropbear. Please review the CVE identifier and Gentoo bug referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could send a specially crafted...

fastjar: Directory traversal

Background fastjar is a Java archiver written in C. Description Two directory traversal vulnerabilities have been discovered in fastjar. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted JAR file, possibly...

libjpeg-turbo: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

Background libjpeg-turbo accelerates JPEG compression and decompression. Description A vulnerability in the getsos function in jdmarker.c could cause a heap-based buffer overflow. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted JPEG file in an application linked against...

Calligra: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

Background Calligra is an office suite by KDE. Description An error in the read function in styles.cpp could cause a heap-based buffer overflow. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted ODF file, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges...