Nautilus: Denial of Service

Background Default file manager for the GNOME desktop Description Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details. Impact GNOME Nautilus allows a NULL pointer dereference and getbasename application crash via a pasted ZIP archive. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time...

RedCloth: ReDoS Vulnerability

Background RedCloth is a module for using Textile in Ruby Description A vulnerability has been discovered in RedCloth. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details. Impact RedCloth is vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service "ReDoS" attack via the sanitizehtml functio...

ProFTPD: Denial of service

Background ProFTPD is an advanced and very configurable FTP server. Description It was found that ProFTPD did not properly handle invalid SCP commands. Impact An authenticated remote attacker could issue invalid SCP commands, possibly resulting in a Denial of Service condition. Workaround There i...

Links: SSL verification vulnerability

Background Links is a fast lightweight text and graphic web-browser. Description A SSL verification vulnerability and two unspecified vulnerabilities have been discovered in Links. Please review the Secunia Advisory referenced below for details. Impact An attacker might conduct man-in-the-middle...

Link Grammar: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

Background The Link Grammar parser is a syntactic parser of English, based on link grammar, an original theory of English syntax. Description Alin Rad Pop from Secunia Research discovered a boundary error in the function separatesentence in file tokenize.c when processing an overly long word whic...

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 Both Sun's and Blackdown's JDK and JRE may allow untrusted applets to elevate privileges. Impact A remote attacker could embed a malicious Java applet in a web...

xine-lib: Two heap overflow vulnerabilities

Background xine-lib is a multimedia library which can be utilized to create multimedia frontends. Description Heap overflows have been found in the code handling RealMedia RTSP and Microsoft Media Services streams over TCP MMST. Impact By setting up a malicious server and enticing a user to use i...

NASM: Buffer overflow vulnerability

Background NASM is a 80x86 assembler that has been created for portability and modularity. NASM supports Pentium, P6, SSE MMX, and 3DNow extensions. It also supports a wide range of objects formats ELF, a.out, COFF, ..., and has its own disassembler. Description Jonathan Rockway discovered that...

BNC: Buffer overflow vulnerability

Background BNC BouNCe is an IRC proxy server. Description Leon Juranic discovered that BNC fails to do proper bounds checking when checking server response. Impact An attacker could exploit this to cause a Denial of Service and potentially execute arbitary code with the permissions of the user...

vpopmail: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background vpopmail handles virtual mail domains for qmail and Postfix. Description vpopmail is vulnerable to several unspecified SQL injection exploits. Furthermore when using Sybase as the backend database vpopmail is vulnerable to a buffer overflow and format string exploit. Impact These...

GAIM 0.75 Remote overflows

Background Gaim is a multi-platform and multi-protocol instant messaging client. It is compatible with AIM , ICQ, MSN Messenger, Yahoo, IRC, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, and the Zephyr networks. Description Yahoo changed the authentication methods to their IM servers, rendering GAIM useless. The GAIM team...

acl, attr: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background For more information on the packages listed in this GLSA, please see their homepage referenced in the ebuild. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in acl and attr. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced C...

Vim, gVim: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background Vim is an efficient, highly configurable improved version of the classic ‘vi’ text editor. gVim is the GUI version of Vim. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Vim, gVim. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the...

Django: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background Django is a Python-based web framework. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Django. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround There is no known workaround at this...

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 Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time...

NTP: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background NTP contains software for the Network Time Protocol. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in NTP. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact The first four of these CVEs affect a function in libntp that is only used by ntpq, but not by...

NVIDIA Drivers: Privilege Escalation

Background NVIDIA Drivers are NVIDIA's accelerated graphics driver. Description A vulnerability has been discovered in NVIDIA Drivers. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifier for details. Workaround There is no known...

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...

Salt: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background Salt is a fast, intelligent and scalable automation engine. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Salt. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround There is no known...

Ubiquiti UniFi: Privilege Escalation

Background Ubiquiti UniFi is a Management Controller for Ubiquiti Networks UniFi APs. Description A vulnerability has been discovered in Ubiquiti UniFi. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details. Impact The vulnerability allows a malicious actor with a local operational system...

Exo: Arbitrary Code Execution

Background Exo is an Xfce library targeted at application development, originally developed by os-cillation. It contains various custom widgets and APIs extending the functionality of GLib and GTK. It also has some helper applications that are used throughout the entire Xfce desktop to manage...

dpkg: Directory Traversal

Background Debian package management system. Description Please review the CVE indentifier referenced below for details. Impact Dpkg::Source::Archive in dpkg, the Debian package management system, is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability. When extracting untrusted source packages in v2 and...

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 bug for details. Impact Please review the referenced bugs for details. Workaround There is no known workaround at...

nfs-utils: Information disclosure

Background nfs-utils contains the client and daemon implementations for the NFS protocol. Description rpc.gssd in nfs-utils is vulnerable to DNS spoofing due to it depending on PTR resolution for GSSAPI authentication, allowing for data to be submitted to a malicious server without the knowledge ...

PAM S/Key: Information disclosure

Background PAM S/Key is a pluggable authentication module for the OpenBSD Single-key Password system. Description Ulrich Müller reported that a Gentoo patch to PAM S/Key does not remove credentials provided by the user from memory. Impact A local attacker with privileged access could inspect a...

IBM JDK/JRE: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background The IBM Java Development Kit JDK and the IBM Java Runtime Environment JRE provide the IBM Java platform. Description Because of sharing the same codebase, IBM JDK and JRE are affected by the vulnerabilities mentioned in GLSA 200804-20. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to ru...

Mozilla Suite: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background The Mozilla Suite is a popular all-in-one web browser that includes a mail and news reader. Description Several vulnerabilities ranging from code execution with elevated privileges to information leaks affect the Mozilla Suite. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to browse to ...

wv2: Integer overflow

Background wv2 is a filter library for Microsoft Word files, used in many Office suites. Description A boundary checking error was found in wv2, which could lead to an integer overflow. Impact An attacker could execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user running the program that uses the...

Mozilla Suite: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background The Mozilla Suite is an all-in-one Internet application suite including a web browser, an advanced e-mail and newsgroup client, IRC client and HTML editor. Description The following vulnerabilities were found and fixed in the Mozilla Suite: "mozbugra4" and "shutdown" discovered that th...

LTris: Buffer overflow

Background LTris is a Tetris clone. Description LTris is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when reading the global highscores file. Impact By modifying the global highscores file a malicious user could trick another user to execute arbitrary code. Workaround There is no known workaround at this tim...

MPlayer: Multiple overflows

Background MPlayer is a media player capable of handling multiple multimedia file formats. Description iDEFENSE, Ariel Berkman and the MPlayer development team found multiple vulnerabilities in MPlayer. These include potential heap overflows in Real RTSP and pnm streaming code, stack overflows in...

PHP setting leaks from .htaccess files on virtual hosts

Background PHP is a widely-used general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for Web development and can be embedded into HTML. Description If the server configuration "php.ini" file has "registerglobals = on" and a request is made to one virtual host which has "phpadminflag...

quickjs-ng: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background quickjs-ng is a small and embeddable JavaScript engine. It aims to support the latest ECMAScript specification. It is a fork of QuickJS. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in quickjs-ng. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Pleas...

GIMP: Arbitrary Code Execution

Background GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. XCF is the native image file format used by GIMP. Description A vulnerability has been discovered in GIMP. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details. Impact This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...

qtsvg: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background qtsvg is a SVG rendering library for the Qt framework. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in qtsvg. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround There is no known...

libvpx: Use after free

Background libvpx is the VP8 codec SDK used to encode and decode video streams, typically within a WebM format media file. Description A vulnerability has been discovered in libvpx. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifier f...

REXML: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in REXML. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time...

HashiCorp Consul: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background HashiCorp Consul is a tool for service discovery, monitoring and configuration. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in HashiCorp Consul. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for detail...

ZNC: Remote Code Execution

Background ZNC is an advanced IRC bouncer. Description ZNC's modtcl could allow for remote code execution via a KICK. Impact A vulnerable ZNC with the modtcl module loaded could be exploited for remote code execution. Workaround Unload the modtcl module. Resolution All ZNC users should upgrade to...

GraphicsMagick: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background GraphicsMagick is a collection of tools and libraries which support reading, writing, and manipulating images in many major formats. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in GraphicsMagick. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Pleas...

Seamonkey: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background The Seamonkey project is a community effort to deliver production-quality releases of code derived from the application formerly known as the ‘Mozilla Application Suite’. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Seamonkey. Please review the CVE identifiers reference...

OpenDKIM: Root privilege escalation

Background A community effort to develop and maintain a C library for producing DKIM-aware applications and an open source milter for providing DKIM service. Description It was discovered that Gentoo’s OpenDKIM ebuild does not properly set permissions or place the pid file in a safe directory...

ImageMagick: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Imagemagick is a collection of tools and libraries for many image formats. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ImageMagick including, but not limited to, various overflows and potential Denials of Service. Please visit the references and related bug reports for...

Cheetah: Untrusted module search path

Background Cheetah is a Python powered template engine and code generator. Description Brian Bird discovered that Cheetah searches for modules in the world-writable /tmp directory. Impact A malicious local user could place a module containing arbitrary code in /tmp, which when imported would run...

Horde Framework: Multiple XSS vulnerabilities

Background The Horde Framework is a PHP based framework for building web applications. It provides many modules including calendar, address book, CVS viewer and Internet Messaging Program. Description Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities have been discovered in various modules of the Horde...

PHProjekt: setup.php vulnerability

Background PHProjekt is a modular groupware web application used to coordinate group activities and share files. Description Martin Muench, from it.sec, found a flaw in the setup.php file. Impact Successful exploitation of the flaw allows a remote attacker without admin rights to make unauthorize...

ppp: No denial of service vulnerability

Background ppp is a Unix implementation of the Point-to-Point Protocol. Description The pppd server improperly verifies header fields, potentially leading to a crash of the pppd process handling the connection. However, since a separate pppd process handles each ppp connection, this would not...

Clam Antivirus DoS vulnerability

Background Clam AntiVirus is a GPLed anti-virus toolkit, designed for integration with mail servers to perform attachment scanning. Clam AV also provides a command line scanner and a tool for fetching updates of the virus database. Description Oliver Eikemeier of Fillmore Labs discovered the...

Ethereal: security problems in ethereal 0.9.15

Background Ethereal is a popular network protocol analyzer. Description Ethereal contains buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the GTP, ISAKMP, and MEGACO protocol dissectors, and a heap overflow vulnerability in the SOCKS protocol dissector, which could cause Ethereal to crash or to execute...

libssh2: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Background libssh2 is a library implementing the SSH2 protocol. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libssh2. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround There is no known...