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yaml-cpp: Denial of service
Background yaml-cpp is a YAML parser and emitter in C++. Description The function Scanner::peek in scanner.cpp may have an assertion failure. Impact An attacker could cause a possible Denial of Service condition. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution All yaml-cpp users...
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...
MiniUPnPc: Arbitrary code execution
Background The client library, enabling applications to access the services provided by an UPnP “Internet Gateway Device” present on the network. Description An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the XML parser functionality of the MiniUPnP library. Impact A remote attacker, by...
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 Chromium. Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Impact A remote...
Pidgin: Arbitrary code execution
Background Pidgin is a GTK Instant Messenger client for a variety of instant messaging protocols. Description Joseph Bisch discovered that Pidgin incorrectly handled certain xml messages. Impact A remote attacker could send a specially crafted instant message, possibly resulting in execution of...
Ruby Archive::Tar::Minitar: Directory traversal
Background Archive::Tar::Minitar is a pure-Ruby library and command-line utility that provides the ability to deal with POSIX tar1 archive files. Description Michal Marek discovered that Ruby Archive::Tar::Minitar is vulnerable to a directory traversal vulnerability. Impact A remote attacker coul...
libfpx: Denial of service
Background A library for manipulating FlashPIX images. Description A double free vulnerability has been discovered in the FreeAllMemory function in jpeg/dectile.c. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted FPX image using an application linked against libfpx, possib...
gdk-pixbuf: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background gdk-pixbuf is an image loading library for GTK+. Description Three heap-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities have been discovered in gdk-pixbuf. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted ima...
CUPS: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background CUPS, the Common Unix Printing System, is a full-featured print server. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in cups. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges ...
libCapsiNetwork: Denial of service
Background libCapsiNetwork is a C++ network library to allow fast development of server daemon processes. Description An off-by-one buffer overflow in libcapsinetwork network handling code is discovered. Impact A remote attacker could send a specially crafted request to application, that is linke...
tcpdump: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background tcpdump is a tool for capturing and inspecting network traffic. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in tcpdump: The olsrprint function function contains an integer underflow error CVE-2014-8767 The geonetprint function function contains multiple integer underflow...
MuPDF: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Background MuPDF is a lightweight PDF viewer and toolkit written in portable C. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MuPDF. Please review the CVE identifier and Secunia Research referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially...
Icecast: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background Icecast is an open source alternative to SHOUTcast that supports MP3, OGG Vorbis/Theora and AAC streaming. Description Two vulnerabilities have been discovered in Icecast: Icecast does not properly handle shared file descriptors CVE-2014-9018 Supplementary group privileges are not...
QEMU: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background QEMU is a generic and open source machine emulator and virtualizer. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in QEMU. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A context-dependent attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code, cause a Deni...
FreeRDP: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Background FreeRDP is a free implementation of the remote desktop protocol. Description FreeRDP does not properly validate user-supplied input, which could lead to an integer overflow in the xfPointerNew function. Impact A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the...
strongSwan: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background strongSwan is an IPSec implementation for Linux. Description A NULL pointer dereference and an error in the IKEv2 implementation have been found in strongSwan. Impact A remote attacker could create a Denial of Service condition or bypass security restrictions. Workaround There is no...
Openswan: Denial of service
Background Openswan is an implementation of IPsec for Linux. Description A NULL pointer dereference has been found in Openswan. Impact A remote attacker could create a Denial of Service condition. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution Gentoo has discontinued support for...
Asterisk: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Asterisk is an open source telephony engine and toolkit. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Asterisk. Please review the CVE identifiers below for details. Impact A remote attacker that gains access to a privileged Asterisk account can execute arbitrary system...
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...
Bacula: Information disclosure
Background Bacula is a network based backup suite. Description Bacula does not properly enforce console access control lists. Impact A remote authenticated attacker may be able to bypass restrictions to obtain sensitive information. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution...
grep: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Background grep is the GNU regular expression matcher. Description An integer overflow flaw has been discovered in grep. Impact An attacker could entice a user to run grep on a specially crafted file, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or a Denial...
file: Denial of service
Background file is a utility that guesses a file format by scanning binary data for patterns. Description A flaw was found in the way the file utility determines the type of a file. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted file, possibly resulting in a Denial of...
ArgyllCMS: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Background ArgyllCMS is an ICC compatible color management system that supports accurate ICC profile creation for scanners, cameras and film recorders. Description Multiple integer overflow vulnerabilities have been discovered in the ICC Format Library in ArgyllCMS. Impact A remote attacker could...
TCPTrack: Arbitrary code execution
Background TCPTrack is a simple libpcap based program for live TCP connection monitoring. Description A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in TCPTrack’s parsing of command line arguments. This is only a vulnerability in limited scenarios in which TCPTrack is “configured as a handler...
CEDET: Privilege escalation
Background CEDET is a Collection of Emacs Development Environment Tools written with the end goal of creating an advanced development environment in Emacs. Description An untrusted search path vulnerability was discovered in CEDET. Impact A local attacker could escalate his privileges via a...
INN: Man-in-the-middle attack
Background INN is a news server which can interface with Usenet. Description INN’s I/O buffering is not correctly restricted. Impact A remote attacker could inject commands into encrypted NNTP sessions. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution All INN users should upgrade ...
DokuWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background DokuWiki is a simple to use Wiki aimed at a small company’s documentation needs. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in DokuWiki. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact The vulnerabilities might allow an attacker to disclose local...
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...
Background International Components for Unicode ICU is a set of C/C++ and Java libraries providing Unicode and Globalization support for software applications. Description An error in the canonicalize function in uloc.cpp could cause a stack-based buffer overflow. Impact A remote attacker could...
CUPS: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background CUPS, the Common Unix Printing System, is a full-featured print server. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in CUPS. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code using specially...
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...
Gnash: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Gnash is a GNU flash movie player that supports many SWF features. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Gnash: The "nsPluginInstance::setupCookies" function in plugin.cpp creates world-readable cookies with predictable file names CVE-2011-4328. The "GnashImage::size"...
Wicd: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Wicd is an open source wired and wireless network manager for Linux. Description Two vulnerabilities have been found in Wicd: Passwords and passphrases are written to /var/log/wicd CVE-2012-0813. Input from the daemon's D-Bus interface is not properly sanitized CVE-2012-2095. Impact A...
QtGui: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Background QtGui is a module for the Qt toolkit. Description An error in qtiffhandler.cpp could cause a buffer overflow. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted TIFF image with an application linked against QtGui, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code...
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 ...
Asterisk: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background Asterisk is an open source telephony engine and toolkit. Description Two vulnerabilities have been found in Asterisk: The "milliwattgenerate" function in appmilliwatt.c is vulnerable to a stack overrun AST-2012-002. The "astparsedigest" function in utils.c is vulnerable to a stack-base...
spamdyke: Arbitrary code execution
Background spamdyke is a drop-in connection-time spam filter for qmail. Description Boundary errors related to the "snprintf" and "vsnprintf" functions in spamdyke could cause a buffer overflow. Impact A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service. Workaroun...
DokuWiki: Local file inclusion
Background DokuWiki is a standards compliant Wiki system written in PHP. Description girex reported that data from the "configcascade" parameter in inc/init.php is not properly sanitized before being used. Impact A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute PHP code from arbitrar...
Apache Tomcat JK Connector: Information disclosure
Background The Apache Tomcat JK Connector aka modjk connects the Tomcat application server with the Apache HTTP Server. Description The Red Hat Security Response Team discovered that modjk does not properly handle 1 requests setting the "Content-Length" header while not providing data and 2 clien...
libsndfile: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Background libsndfile is a C library for reading and writing files containing sampled sound. Description Alin Rad Pop from Secunia Research reported an integer overflow when processing CAF description chunks, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to...
mpg123: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Background mpg123 is a realtime MPEG 1.0/2.0/2.5 audio player for layers 1, 2 and 3. Description The vendor reported a signedness error in the storeid3text function in id3.c, allowing for out-of-bounds memory access. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open an MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 MP3...
Muttprint: Insecure temporary file usage
Background Muttprint formats the output of mail clients to a good-looking printing using LaTeX. Description Dmitry E. Oboukhov reported an insecure usage of the temporary file "/tmp/muttprint.log" in the muttprint script. Impact A local attacker could perform symlink attacks to overwrite arbitrar...
ProFTPD: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background ProFTPD is an advanced and very configurable FTP server. Description The following vulnerabilities were reported: Percent characters in the username are not properly handled, which introduces a single quote character during variable substitution by modsql CVE-2009-0542. Some invalid,...
Mgetty: Insecure temporary file usage
Background Mgetty is a set of fax and voice modem programs. Description Dmitry E. Oboukhov reported that the "spooldir" directory in fax/faxspool.in is created in an insecure manner. Impact A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the...
lighttpd: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background lighttpd is a lightweight high-performance web server. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in lighttpd: Qhy reported a memory leak in the httprequestparse function in request.c CVE-2008-4298. Gaetan Bisson reported that URIs are not decoded before applying...
BitlBee: Security bypass
Background BitlBee is an IRC to IM gateway that support multiple IM protocols. Description Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities were reported, including a NULL pointer dereference. Impact A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to overwrite existing IM accounts. Workaround There is ...
libTIFF: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Background libTIFF provides support for reading and manipulating TIFF Tagged Image File Format images. Description Drew Yao Apple Product Security and Clay Wood reported multiple buffer underflows in the LZWDecode and LZWDecodeCompat functions in tiflzw.c when processing TIFF files. Impact A remo...
RealPlayer: Buffer overflow
Background RealPlayer is a multimedia player capable of handling multiple multimedia file formats. Description Dyon Balding of Secunia Research reported an unspecified heap-based buffer overflow in the Shockwave Flash SWF frame handling. Impact By enticing a user to open a specially crafted SWF...
Wireshark: Denial of service
Background Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer with a graphical front-end. Description Multiple vulnerabilities related to memory management were discovered in the GSM SMS dissector CVE-2008-3137, the PANA and KISMET dissectors CVE-2008-3138, the RTMPT dissector CVE-2008-3139, the syslog...
libxslt: Execution of arbitrary code
Background libxslt is the XSLT C library developed for the GNOME project. XSLT is an XML language to define transformations for XML. Description Chris Evans Google Security reported that the libexslt library that is part of libxslt is affected by a heap-based buffer overflow in the RC4...