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chrony: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background chrony is a versatile implementation of the Network Time Protocol NTP. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in chrony. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker can cause arbitrary remote code execution or Denial of...
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...
TagLib: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background TagLib is a library for reading and editing audio meta data. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in TagLib: The "analyzeCurrent" function in ape/apeproperties.cpp contains a division by zero error CVE-2012-1107. The "parse" function in inogg/xiphcomment.cpp contains an...
JRockit: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background JRockit is BEA WebLogic's J2SE Development Kit. Description Because of sharing the same codebase, JRockit is affected by the vulnerabilities mentioned in GLSA 200804-20. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to run a specially crafted applet on a website or start an application ...
Poppler: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Background Poppler is a cross-platform PDF rendering library originally based on Xpdf. Description Kees Cook from the Ubuntu Security Team reported that the CairoFont::create function in the file CairoFontEngine.cc does not verify the type of an embedded font object inside a PDF file before...
Evolution: Format string vulnerability
Background Evolution is a GNOME groupware application. Description Ulf Harnhammar from Secunia Research discovered a format string error in the emfmultipartencrypted function in the file mail/em-format.c when reading certain data e.g. the "Version:" field from an encrypted e-mail. Impact A remote...
Boost: Denial of service
Background Boost is a set of C++ libraries, including the Boost.Regex library to process regular expressions. Description Tavis Ormandy and Will Drewry from the Google Security Team reported a failed assertion in file regex/v4/perlmatchernonrecursive.hpp CVE-2008-0171 and a NULL pointer dereferen...
Horde IMP: Security bypass
Background Horde IMP provides a web-based access to IMAP and POP3 mailboxes. Description Ulf Harnhammar, Secunia Research discovered that the "frame" and "frameset" HTML tags are not properly filtered out. He also reported that certain HTTP requests are executed without being checked. Impact A...
ngIRCd: Denial of service
Background ngIRCd is a free open source daemon for Internet Relay Chat IRC. Description The IRCPART function in the file irc-channel.c does not properly check the number of parameters, referencing an invalid pointer if no channel is supplied. Impact A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerabilit...
po4a: Insecure temporary file creation
Background po4a is a set of tools for helping with the translation of documentation. Description The po4a development team reported a race condition in the gettextize function when creating the file "/tmp/gettextization.failed.po". Impact A local attacker could perform a symlink attack, possibly...
libexif: Buffer overflow
Background libexif is a library for parsing, editing and saving EXIF metadata from images. Description iDefense Labs have discovered that the exifdataloaddataentry function in libexif/exif-data.c improperly handles integer data while working with an image with many EXIF components, allowing an...
wv library: Multiple integer overflows
Background wv is a library for conversion of MS Word DOC and RTF files. Description The wv library fails to do proper arithmetic checks in multiple places, possibly leading to integer overflows. Impact An attacker could craft a malicious file that, when handled with the wv library, could lead to...
Vixie Cron: Privilege Escalation
Background Vixie Cron is a command scheduler with extended syntax over cron. Description Roman Veretelnikov discovered that Vixie Cron fails to properly check whether it can drop privileges accordingly if setuid in docommand.c fails due to a user exceeding assigned resource limits. Impact Local...
giflib: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background giflib is a library for reading and writing GIF images. Description Chris Evans and Daniel Eisenbud independently discovered two out-of-bounds memory write operations and a NULL pointer dereference in giflib. Impact An attacker could craft a malicious GIF image and entice users to load...
Netpbm: Buffer overflow in pnmtopng
Background Netpbm is a package of 220 graphics programs and a programming library, including pnmtopng, a tool to convert PNM image files to the PNG format. Description RedHat reported that pnmtopng is vulnerable to a buffer overflow. Impact An attacker could craft a malicious PNM file and entice ...
Hylafax: Insecure temporary file creation in xferfaxstats script
Background Hylafax is a client-server fax package for class 1 and 2 fax modems. Description Javier Fernandez-Sanguino has discovered that xferfaxstats cron script supplied by Hylafax insecurely creates temporary files with predictable filenames. Impact A local attacker could create symbolic links...
sharutils: Insecure temporary file creation
Background sharutils is a collection of tools to deal with shar archives. Description Joey Hess has discovered that the program unshar, which is a part of sharutils, creates temporary files in a world-writable directory with predictable names. Impact A local attacker could create symbolic links i...
Sylpheed, Sylpheed-claws: Buffer overflow on message display
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 messages containing attachments with MIME-encoded filenames. Impact An attacker can send a malicious email...
Xzabite dyndnsupdate: Multiple vulnerabilities
Background dyndnsupdate is a dyndns.org data updater written by Fredrik "xzabite" Haglund. Description Toby Dickenson discovered that dyndnsupdate suffers from multiple overflows. Impact A remote attacker, posing as a dyndns.org server, could execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user...
Ringtone Tools: Buffer overflow vulnerability
Background Ringtone Tools is a program for creating ringtones and logos for mobile phones. Description Qiao Zhang has discovered a buffer overflow vulnerability in the 'parseemelody' function in 'parseemelody.c'. Impact A remote attacker could entice a Ringtone Tools user to open a specially...
Hashcash: Format string vulnerability
Background Hashcash is a utility for generating Hashcash tokens, a proof-of-work system to reduce the impact of spam. Description Tavis Ormandy of the Gentoo Linux Security Audit Team identified a flaw in the Hashcash utility that an attacker could expose by specifying a malformed reply address...
ncpfs: Buffer overflow in ncplogin and ncpmap
Background ncpfs is a NCP protocol network filesystem that allows access to Netware services, for example to mount volumes of NetWare servers or print to NetWare print queues. Description Karol Wiesek discovered a buffer overflow in the handling of the '-T' option in the ncplogin and ncpmap...
mpg123: Buffer overflow vulnerabilities
Background mpg123 is a MPEG Audio Player. Description Buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the getauthfromURL and httpopen functions have been reported by Carlos Barros. Additionally, the Gentoo Linux Sound Team fixed additional boundary checks which were found to be lacking. Impact By enticing a...
Netpbm: Multiple temporary file issues
Background Netpbm is a toolkit containing more than 200 separate utilities for manipulation and conversion of graphic images. Description Utilities contained in the Netpbm package prior to the 9.25 version contain defects in temporary file handling. They create temporary files with predictable...
kdelibs: Cross-domain cookie injection vulnerability
Background KDE is a widely-used desktop environment based on the Qt toolkit. kcookiejar in kdelibs is responsible for storing and managing HTTP cookies. Konqueror uses kcookiejar for storing and managing cookies. Description kcookiejar contains a vulnerability which may allow a malicious website ...
mod_ssl: Format string vulnerability
Background modssl provides Secure Sockets Layer encryption and authentication to Apache 1.3. Description A bug in sslengineext.c makes modssl vulnerable to a ssllog related format string vulnerability in the modproxy hook functions. Impact Given the right server configuration, an attacker could...
Scorched 3D server chat box format string vulnerability
Background Scorched 3D is a game based loosely on the classic DOS game "Scorched Earth". Scorched 3D adds amongst other new features a 3D island environment and LAN and internet play. Scorched 3D is totally free and is available for multiple operating systems. Description Scorched 3D build 36.2 a...
Linux kernel do_mremap() local privilege escalation vulnerability
Background The Linux kernel is responsible for memory management in a working system - to allow this, processes are allowed to allocate and unallocate memory. Description The memory subsystem allows for shrinking, growing, and moving of chunks of memory along any of the allocated memory areas whi...
inetutils: Remote Code Execution
Background Inetutils is a collection of common network programs including a telnet client and server. Description The telnetd server invokes /usr/bin/login normally running as root passing the value of the USER environment variable received from the client as the last parameter. If the client...
Python, PyPy: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented, cross-platform programming language. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Python, PyPy3. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers f...
Tracker miners: Sandbox weakness
Background The Tracker miners are a collection of data extractors for the GNOME Tracker. Description A vulnerability has been discovered in Tracker minders. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifier for details. Workaround...
OpenVPN: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background OpenVPN is a multi-platform, full-featured SSL VPN solution. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenVPN. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround There is no kno...
stb: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background A set of single-file public domain or MIT licensed libraries for C/C++ Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in stb. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround There is ...
AFLplusplus: Arbitrary Code Execution
Background The fuzzer afl++ is afl with community patches, qemu 5.1 upgrade, collision-free coverage, enhanced laf-intel & redqueen, AFLfast++ power schedules, MOpt mutators, unicornmode, and a lot more! Description In AFL++ 4.05c, the CmpLog component uses the current working directory to resolv...
X.Org X11 library: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background X.Org is an implementation of the X Window System. The X.Org X11 library provides the X11 protocol library files. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in X.Org X11 library. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the...
TigerVNC: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background TigerVNC is a high-performance VNC server/client. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in TigerVNC. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround There is no known...
Zsh: Prompt Expansion Vulnerability
Background A shell designed for interactive use, although it is also a powerful scripting language. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Zsh. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A vulnerability in prompt expansion could be exploited throu...
Blender: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background Blender is a 3D Creation/Animation/Publishing System. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Blender. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround There is no known...
libcaca: Arbitary Code Execution
Background libcaca is a library that creates colored ASCII-art graphics. Description A vulnerability has been discovered in libcaca. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details. Impact A buffer overflow issue in cacaresize function in libcaca/caca/canvas.c may lead to local...
CGAL: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background CGAL is a C++ library for geometric algorithms and data structures. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in CGAL. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround There is no...
slixmpp: Insufficient Certificate Validation
Background slixmpp is a Python 3 library for XMPP. Description slixmpp does not validate hostnames in certificates used by connected servers. Impact An attacker could perform a man-in-the-middle attack on users' connections to servers with slixmpp. Workaround There is no known workaround at this...
MUNGE: Privilege escalation
Background An authentication service for creating and validating credentials. Description It was discovered that Gentoo’s default MUNGE installation suffered from a privilege escalation vulnerability munge user to root due to improper permissions and a runscript which called chown on a user...
MPFR: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Background MPFR is a library for multiple-precision floating-point computations with exact rounding. Description MPFR fails to adequately check user-supplied input, which could lead to a buffer overflow. Impact A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the...
Icecast: Denial of service
Background Icecast is an open source alternative to shoutcast that supports mp3, ogg vorbis/theora and aac streaming. Description When streamauth handler is defined for URL authentication and a request is sent without login credentials, a Denial of Service condition can occur. Impact A remote...
VIPS: Privilege Escalation
Background VIPS is a free image processing system. Description VIPS places a zero-length directory name in the LDLIBRARYPATH, which might result in the current working directory . to be included when searching for dynamically linked libraries. Impact A local attacker could gain escalated privileg...
rssh: Access restriction bypass
Background rssh is a restricted shell, allowing only a few commands like scp or sftp. It is often used as a complement to OpenSSH to provide limited access to users. Description Multiple command line parsing and validation vulnerabilities have been discovered in rssh. Please review the CVE...
CTorrent: User-assisted arbitrary code execution
Background CTorrent is a BitTorrent client implemented in C++ to be lightweight and quick. Description CTorrent contains a stack-based buffer overflow in the btFiles::BuildFromMI function in trunk/btfiles.cpp. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted torrent file...
libotr: Arbitrary code execution
Background libotr is a portable off-the-record messaging library. Description Multiple heap-based buffer overflows are present in the Base64 decoder of libotr. Impact A remote attacker could send a specially crafted OTR message, resulting in arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the...
foomatic-filters: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Background The foomatic-filters package contains wrapper scripts which are designed to be used with Foomatic. Description The foomatic-rip filter improperly handles command-line arguments, including those issued by FoomaticRIPCommandLine fields in PPD files. Impact A remote attacker could entice ...
aria2: Directory traversal
Background aria2 is a download utility with resuming and segmented downloading with HTTP/HTTPS/FTP/BitTorrent support. Description A directory traversal vulnerability was discovered in aria2. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to download from a specially crafted metalink file, resultin...