Updated jq packages fix security vulnerabilities

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in jq's tokenadd function. By tricking a victim into processing a specially crafted JSON file, an attacker could use this flaw to crash jq or, potentially, execute arbitrary code on the victim's system CVE-2015-8863. Stack exhaustion could affect...

Updated icu packages fix security vulnerability

Updated icu packages fix security vulnerability: Double free in i18n/zonemeta.cpp in International Components for Unicode ICU for C/C++ through 59.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string, aka a "redundant UVector entry clean up function call" issue CVE-2017-14952...

Updated sdl2 packages fix security vulnerability

Yves Younan of Cisco Talos discovered an exploitable integer overflow vulnerability when creating a new RGB Surface in SDL 2.0.x before version 2.0.7. A specially crafted file can cause an integer overflow resulting in too little memory being allocated which can lead to a buffer overflow and...

Updated opensc_etc packages fix security vulnerability

A vulnerability, dubbed ROCA, was identified in an implementation of RSA key generation due to a fault in a code library developed by Infineon Technologies. The affected encryption keys are used to secure many forms of technology, such as hardware chips, authentication tokens, software packages,...

Updated wget packages fix security vulnerabilities

The http.c:skipshortbody function is called in some circumstances, such as when processing redirects. When the response is sent chunked, the chunk parser uses strtol to read each chunk's length, but doesn't check that the chunk length is a non-negative number. The code then tries to skip the chun...

Updated poppler packages fix security vulnerabilities

Jiaqi Peng discovered that the poppler pdfunite tool incorrectly parsed certain malformed PDF documents. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a crafted PDF file, an attacker could cause poppler to crash, resulting in a denial of service CVE-2017-7511. It was discovered that the...

Updated kernel-tmb packages fixes security and other bugs

This kernel-tmb update is based on upstream 4.9.40 and fixes at least the following security issues: Linux kernel built with the VirtIO GPU driverCONFIGDRMVIRTIOGPU support is vulnerable to a memory leakage issue. It could occur while creating a virtio gpu object in virtiogpuobjectcreate. A...

Updated kernel-linus packages fixes security and other bugs

This kernel-linus update is based on upstream 4.4.79 and fixes at least the following security issues: Linux kernel built with the VirtIO GPU driverCONFIGDRMVIRTIOGPU support is vulnerable to a memory leakage issue. It could occur while creating a virtio gpu object in virtiogpuobjectcreate. A...

Updated ntp packages fix security vulnerability

A vulnerability was found in NTP, in the legacy MX4200 refclock implementation. If this refclock was compiled in and used, an attacker may be able to induce stack overflow, leading to a crash or potential code execution CVE-2017-6451. A vulnerability was found in NTP, in the building of response...

Updated quagga packages fix security vulnerability

All versions of Quagga, 0.93 through 1.1.0, are vulnerable to an unbounded memory allocation in the telnet 'vty' CLI, leading to a Denial-of-Service of Quagga daemons, or even the entire host CVE-2017-5495...

Updated jitsi packages fix security vulnerability

An incorrect implementation of XEP-0280: Message Carbons in Jitsi and other XMPP clients allows a remote attacker to impersonate any user, including contacts, in the vulnerable application's display. This allows for various kinds of social engineering attacks CVE-2017-5603...

Updated audacious-plugins packages fix security vulnerability

Chris Evans discovered that incorrect emulation of the SPC700 audio co-processor of the Super Nintendo Entertainment System allows the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed SPC music file is opened CVE-2016-9957, CVE-2016-9958, CVE-2016-9959, CVE-2016-9960, CVE-2016-9961. These issues were...

Updated libvncserver packages fix security vulnerability

It was discovered that there were two vulnerabilities in libvncserver, a library to create/embed a VNC server: A heap-based buffer overflow that allows remote servers to cause a denial of service via a crafted FramebufferUpdate message containing a subrectangle outside of the drawing area...

Updated bash packages fix security vulnerability

In Bash, the popd command can be tricked to free a user supplied address, which could be used to bypass restricted shells rsh on some environments to cause use-after-free CVE-2016-9401...

Updated firefox packages fix security vulnerabilities

Multiple flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Firefox to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Firefox CVE-2016-9893, CVE-2016-9899, CVE-2016-9895, CVE-2016-9897,...

Updated libwmf packages fix security vulnerability

The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: Memory allocation failure in wmfmalloc api.c CVE-2016-9011...

The updated packages fix a security vulnerability

Unsigned underflow leading to heap overflow when parsing 8BIM chunk CVE-2016-7800. Two issues in the WPG reader CVE-2016-7996, CVE-2016-7997...

Updated curl packages fix security vulnerability

libcurl before 7.50.1 would attempt to resume a TLS session even if the client certificate had changed. That is unacceptable since a server by specification is allowed to skip the client certificate check on resume, and may instead use the old identity which was established by the previous...

Updated chromium-browser-stable packages fix security vulnerability

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in chromium before 52.0.2743.82 allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors. CVE-2016-1705 The PPAPI implementation in Chromium before 52.0.2743.82 does not validate the origin of IPC messages to the plugin...

Updated chromium-browser-stable packages fix security vulnerability

Chromium-browser-stable 50.0.2661.102 fixes several security issues: same origin bypass vulnerabilities in DOM CVE-2016-1667 and the Blink V8 bindings CVE-2016-1668, a buffer overflow in V8 CVE-2016-1669, and a race condition in the loader CVE-2016-1670...

Updated postgresql packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated postgresql packages fix security vulnerabilities: A vulnerability in PostgreSQL 9.3.x before 9.3.12 and 9.4.x before 9.4.7 leads to potentially incorrect policies being applied in cases where role-specific policies are used and a given query is planned under one role and then executed und...

Updated java packages fix CVE-2016-0636

Updated java-1.8.0-openjdk packages fix security vulnerability: An improper type safety check was discovered in the Hotspot component. An untrusted Java application or applet could use this flaw to bypass Java Sandbox restrictions CVE-2016-0636. Also, the icedtea-web package has been updated to...

Updated glibc packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated glibc fixes the following security issues: A stack overflow unbounded alloca could have caused applications which process long strings with the nan function to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code CVE-2014-9761. A stack-based buffer overflow in getaddrinfo allowed remote attacker...

Updated ffmpeg packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated ffmpeg packages fix security vulnerabilities: FFmpeg 2.x allows remote attackers to conduct cross-origin attacks and read arbitrary files by using the concat protocol in an HTTP Live Streaming HLS M3U8 file, leading to an external HTTP request in which the URL string contains the first li...

Updated ruby packages fix security vulnerability

There is an unsafe tainted string vulnerability in Fiddle and DL. This issue was originally reported and fixed with CVE-2009-5147 in DL, but reappeared after DL was reimplemented using Fiddle and libffi CVE-2015-7551...

Updated libraw packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated libraw packages fix security vulnerabilities: It was found that smaldecodesegment function do not handle index carefully, which may cause index overflow CVE-2015-8366. It was found that phaseonecorrect function does not handle memory object's initialization correctly, which may have...

Updated krb5 packages fix CVE-2015-2698

Updated krb5 packages fix security vulnerabilities: In any MIT krb5 release with the patches for CVE-2015-2696 applied, an application which calls gssexportseccontext may experience memory corruption if the context was established using the IAKERB mechanism. Historically, some vulnerabilities of...

Updated krb5 packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated krb5 packages fix security vulnerabilities: In MIT krb5 1.5 and later, applications which call gssinquirecontext on a partially-established SPNEGO context can cause the GSS-API library to read from a pointer using the wrong type, generally causing a process crash. This bug may go unnotice...

Updated postgresql packages fix security vulnerabilities

Josh Kupershmidt discovered the pgCrypto extension could expose several bytes of server memory if the crypt function was provided a too-short salt. An attacker could use this flaw to read private data. CVE-2015-5288 Oskari Saarenmaa discovered that the json and jsonb handlers could exhaust...

Updated libxml2 packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated libxml2 packages fix security vulnerability: Crafted xml causes out of bound memory access in libxml2 due to a heap buffer-overflow in xmlParseConditionalSections in parser.c CVE-2015-7942...

Updated cgit package fixes security vulnerability

cgit in Mageia 4/5 bundles an old git that is being subject to a minor security issue CVE-2014-9390. The cgit package was updated to its latest upstream release, and updates the bundled git to the non-vulnerable version 2.5.0, which contains various bug fixes...

Updated chromium-browser package fixes security vulnerabilities

Chromium-browser 44.0.2403.107 fixes several security issues: PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89, does not properly handle certain out-of-memory conditions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer overflow or possibly have unspecified other...

Updated avidemux packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated avidemux packages fix security vulnerabilities: The mjpegdecodeapp function in libavcodec/mjpegdec.c in FFMpeg before 1.2.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds heap access and possibly have other unspecified impact via vectors related to LJIF tags in an MJP...

Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel update is based on upstream -longterm 3.14.41 and fixes the following security issues: net/netfilter/nfconntrackprotogeneric.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18 generates incorrect conntrack entries during handling of certain iptables rule sets for the SCTP, DCCP, GRE, and UDP-Lite...

Updated subversion packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated subversion packages fix security vulnerabilities: Subversion HTTP servers with FSFS repositories are vulnerable to a remotely triggerable excessive memory use with certain REPORT requests CVE-2015-0202. Subversion moddavsvn and svnserve are vulnerable to a remotely triggerable assertion D...

Updated curl packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated curl packages fix security vulnerabilities: NTLM-authenticated connections could be wrongly reused for requests without any credentials set, leading to HTTP requests being sent over the connection authenticated as a different user CVE-2015-3143. When parsing HTTP cookies, if the parsed...

Updated mongodb packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated mongodb packages fix security vulnerability: It was found that the mongod server did not correctly validate certain malformed BSON requests. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could use a specially crafted BSON message to crash a mongod server CVE-2015-1609...

Updated freetype2 packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated freetype2 packages fix security vulnerabilities: The ttsbitdecoderloadimage function in sfnt/ttsbit.c in FreeType before 2.5.4 does not properly check for an integer overflow, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds read or possibly have unspecified other...

Updated bind packages fix CVE-2015-1349

Updated bind packages fix security vulnerability: Jan-Piet Mens discovered that the BIND DNS server would crash when processing an invalid DNSSEC key rollover, either due to an error on the zone operator's part, or due to interference with network traffic by an attacker. This issue affects...

Updated iceape package fixes security vulnerabilities

Updated iceape packages fix security issues: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 35.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.4, Thunderbird before 31.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.32 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory corruption and...

Updated python-django and python-django14 packages fix security vulnerabilities

Jedediah Smith discovered that Django incorrectly handled underscores in WSGI headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to spoof headers in certain environments CVE-2015-0219. Mikko Ohtamaa discovered that Django incorrectly handled user-supplied redirect URLs. A remote attacker...

Updated pdns-recursor packages fix CVE-2014-8601

Updated pdns-recursor package fixes security vulnerability: PowerDNS Recursor before version 3.6.2, could be negatively impacted by specially configured, hard to resolve domain names. A remote attacker, by sending a query for such a domain name, could cause severe performance degradation in...

Updated bind packages fix CVE-2014-8500

Updated bind packages fix security vulnerability: By making use of maliciously-constructed zones or a rogue server, an attacker can exploit an oversight in the code BIND 9 uses to follow delegations in the Domain Name Service, causing BIND to issue unlimited queries in an attempt to follow the...

Updated imagemagick packages fix security vulnerabilities

ImageMagick is vulnerable to a denial of service due to out-of-bounds memory accesses in the resize code CVE-2014-8354, PCX parser CVE-2014-8355, DCM decoder CVE-2014-8562, and JPEG decoder CVE-2014-8716...

Updated libreoffice packages fix security vulnerabilities

It was discovered during routine code review that LibreOffice unconditionally executed certain VBA macros on loading Microsoft Office documents, contrary to user expectations CVE-2014-0247. A vulnerability in LibreOffice allows an attacker to send a document which when opened will trigger the...

Updated mariadb packages fix security vulnerabilities

This update provides MariaDB 5.5.40, which fixes several security issues and other bugs...

Updated squid packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated squid packages fix security vulnerabilities: Due to incorrect buffer management Squid can be caused by an attacker to write outside its allocated SNMP buffer CVE-2014-6270. Due to incorrect bounds checking Squid pinger binary is vulnerable to denial of service or information leak attack...

Updated curl packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated curl packages fix security vulnerabilities: In cURL before 7.38.0, libcurl can be fooled to both sending cookies to wrong sites and into allowing arbitrary sites to set cookies for others. For this problem to trigger, the client application must use the numerical IP address in the URL to...

Updated x11vnc packages fix security vulnerability

An integer overflow in liblzo before 2.07 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly code execution in applications using performing LZO decompression on a compressed payload from the attacker CVE-2014-4607. The libvncserver library is built with a bundled copy of minilzo, which is...

Updated php packages fix security vulnerabilities

Use-after-free vulnerability in ext/spl/splarray.c in the SPL component in PHP through 5.5.14 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted ArrayIterator usage within applications in certain web-hosting environments...