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 libwmf packages fix security vulnerability

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

Updated python-django packages fix security vulnerabilities

User with hardcoded password created when running tests on Oracle When running tests with an Oracle database, Django creates a temporary database user. In older versions, if a password isn't manually specified in the database settings TEST dictionary, a hardcoded password is used. This could allo...

Updated c-ares packages fix security vulnerability

In c-ares before 1.12.0, When a string is passed in to 'arescreatequery' or 'aresmkquery' and uses an escaped trailing dot, like "hello\.", c-ares calculates the string length wrong and subsequently writes outside of the the allocated buffer with one byte. The wrongly written byte is the least...

Updated sqlite3 packages fix security vulnerability

It was discovered that sqlite3 would reject a temporary directory e.g., as specified by the TMPDIR environment variable to which the executing user did not have read permissions. This could result in information leakage as less secure global temporary directories e.g., /var/tmp or /tmp would be...

Updated golang package fixes CVE-2016-3959

Updated golang packages fix security vulnerability: Go has an infinite loop in several big integer routines that makes Go programs vulnerable to remote denial of service attacks. Programs using HTTPS client authentication or the Go ssh server libraries are both exposed to this vulnerability...

Updated mercurial packages fix security vulnerability

This update fixes possible arbitrary code execution when converting Git repos. Mercurial prior to 3.8 allowed arbitrary code execution when using the convert extension on Git repos with hostile names. This could affect automated code conversion services that allow arbitrary repository names. This...

Updated jenkins-remoting packages fix CVE-2016-0792

Updated jenkins-remoting packages fix security vulnerability: Jenkins has several API endpoints that allow low-privilege users to POST XML files that then get deserialized by Jenkins. Maliciously crafted XML files sent to these API endpoints could result in arbitrary code execution. SECURITY-247 ...

Updated lha packages fix CVE-2016-1925

Updated lha package fixes security vulnerability: The lha command is vulnerable to a buffer overflow while processing level 0 and level 1 headers while extracting an archive CVE-2016-1925...

Updated python-django packages fix security vulnerability

Mark Striemer discovered that Django incorrectly handled user-supplied redirect URLs containing basic authentication credentials. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a cross-site scripting attack or a malicious redirect. CVE-2016-2512 Sjoerd Job Postmus discovered that Djan...

Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerability

Perception Point Research Team found a reference leak in keyring in joinsessionkeyring that can be exploited to successfully escalate privileges from a local user to root CVE-2016-0728. Other fixes in this kernel update: - netfilter: nfnatredirect: add missing NULL pointer check...

Updated thunderbird packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated thunderbird packages fix security vulnerabilities: Several flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Thunderbird to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Thunderbird...

Updated blueman packages fix security vulnerability

Privilege escalation vulnerability in blueman before 2.0.3 in the dbus API CVE-2015-8612...

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 kernel-linus packages fixes security vulnerability

This update of kernel-linus provides the upstream 4.1.12 longterm kernel and fixes at least the following security issue: Moein Ghasemzadeh discovered that the USB WhiteHEAT serial driver contained hardcoded attributes about the USB devices. An attacker could construct a fake WhiteHEAT USB device...

Updated sddm packages fixes security vulnerability

Pavel Avgustinov discovered that SDDM does not disable the KDE crash handler, and certain themes would allow shell access to the sddm user as a result in case of a crash CVE-2015-0856. Only SDDM users using the Breeze theme from plasma-workspace are affected...

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 wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities: In Wireshark before 1.12.8, the pcapng file parser could crash while copying an interface filter. It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet...

Updated xfsprogs packages fix CVE-2012-2150

Updated xfsprogs packages fix security vulnerability: xfsmetadump in xfsprogs before 3.2.4 does not properly obfuscate file data, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading a generated image CVE-2012-2150...

Updated libxml2 packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated libxml2 packages fix security vulnerability: The xmlreader in libxml2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption via crafted XML data, related to an XML Entity Expansion XEE attack CVE-2015-1819. The libxml2 package has been patched to fix this issue, as well ...

Updated expat package fixes security vulnerability

Multiple integer overflows in the XMLGetBuffer function in Expat through 2.1.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer overflow or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted XML data CVE-2015-1283...

Updated pcre package fixes security vulnerability

PCRE library is prone to a vulnerability which leads to Heap Overflow. During subpattern calculation of a malformed regular expression, an offset that is used as an array index is fully controlled and can be large enough so that unexpected heap memory regions are accessed CVE-2015-5073...

Updated moodle packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated moodle package fixes security vulnerabilities: In Moodle before 2.6.11, leaving gradebook feedback is a trusted action and such capabilities in other modules already have an XSS mask, 'mod/quiz:grade' was missing this flag CVE-2015-3174. In Moodle before 2.6.11, some error messages displa...

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 x11-server packages fix CVE-2015-3418

Updated x11-server packages fix security vulnerability: A regression in the fix for CVE-2014-8092 MGASA-2014-0532 caused another issue which could lead to a local denial of service CVE-2015-3418...

Updated cherokee packages fix CVE-2014-4668

Updated cherokee packages fix security vulnerability: The cherokeevalidatorldapcheck function in validatorldap.c in Cherokee 1.2.103 and earlier, when LDAP is used, does not properly consider unauthenticated-bind semantics, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty...

Updated chromium-browser-stable packages fix security vulnerabilities

Chromium-browser 42.0.2311.135 fixes security issues: a use-after-free in DOM CVE-2015-1243, and various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives CVE-2015-1250...

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 setup package fixes security vulnerability

An issue has been identified in Mageia 4's setup package where the /etc/shadow and /etc/gshadow files containing password hashes were created with incorrect permissions, making them world-readable mga14516. This update fixes this issue by enforcing that those files are owned by the root user and...

Updated apache-poi packages fix CVE-2014-9527

Updated apache-poi packages fixes security vulnerability: A denial of service flaw was found in the way the HSLFSlideShow class implementation in Apache POI handled certain PPT files. A remote attacker could submit a specially crafted PPT file that would cause Apache POI to hang indefinitely...

Updated cups packages fix CVE-2014-9679

Updated cups packages fix security vulnerability: A malformed file with an invalid page header and compressed raster data can trigger a buffer overflow in cupsRasterReadPixels CVE-2014-9679...

Updated bugzilla packages fix CVE-2014-8630

Updated bugzilla packages fix security vulnerability: Some code in Bugzilla does not properly utilize 3 arguments form for open and it is possible for an account with editcomponents permissions to inject commands into product names and other attributes CVE-2014-8630...

Updated axis packages fix CVE-2014-3596

Updated axis packages fixes security vulnerability: It was discovered that Axis incorrectly extracted the host name from an X.509 certificate subject's Common Name CN field. A man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw to spoof an SSL server using a specially crafted X.509 certificate...

Updated ntp packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated ntp packages fix security vulnerabilities: If no authentication key is defined in the ntp.conf file, a cryptographically-weak default key is generated CVE-2014-9293. ntp-keygen before 4.2.7p230 uses a non-cryptographic random number generator with a weak seed to generate symmetric keys...

Updated jasper packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated jasper packages fix security vulnerabilities: A double free flaw was found in the way JasPer parsed ICC color profiles in JPEG 2000 image files. A specially crafted file could cause an application using JasPer to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code CVE-2014-8137. A heap-based buffe...

Updated claws-mail packages fix security vulnerability

Off-by-one error in the DecompressRTF function in ytnef.c in Yerase's TNEF Stream Reader allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a crafted TNEF file, which triggers a buffer overflow CVE-2010-5109. The claws-mail package contains an embedded copf of libytnef, which has been...

Updated graphviz packages fix CVE-2014-9157

Updated graphviz packages fix security vulnerability: Format string vulnerability in the yyerror function in lib/cgraph/scan.l in Graphviz allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via format string specifiers in unknown vector, which are not properly handled in an error string...

Updated zabbix package fixes security vulnerability

It was reported that the Zabbix frontend supported an XML data import feature, where on the server it used DOMDocument to parse the XML. By default, DOMDocument also parses the external DTD, which could allow a remote attacker to use a crafted XML file causing Zabbix to read an arbitrary local...

Updated dump package fix CVE-2014-4607

Updated dump 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 dump package is buil...

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...

Updated drupal packages fix security vulnerabilities

An information disclosure vulnerability was discovered in Drupal before 7.27. When pages are cached for anonymous users, form state may leak between anonymous users. Sensitive or private information recorded for one anonymous user could thus be disclosed to other users interacting with the same...

Updated nss, firefox and thunderbird packages fix security vulnerabilities

A race condition was found in the way NSS verified certain certificates. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash an application using NSS or, possibly, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running that application CVE-2014-1544. Several flaws were found in the processing ...

Updated freerdp packages fix two vulnerabilities

Updated freerdp packages fix security vulnerabilities: Integer overflows in memory allocations in client/X11/xfgraphics.c in FreeRDP through 1.0.2 allows remote RDP servers to have an unspecified impact through unspecified vectors CVE-2014-0250. Integer overflow in the licensereadscopelist functi...

Updated firefox & thunderbird packages fix multiple security vulnerabilities

Updated firefox and thunderbird packages fix security vulnerabilities: Several flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Firefox or Thunderbird to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user...

Updated python-django packages fix multiple vulnerabilities

Updated python-django and python-dgango14 packages fix security vulnerabilities: Benjamin Bach discovered that Django incorrectly handled dotted Python paths when using the reverse function. An attacker could use this issue to cause Django to import arbitrary modules from the Python path, resulti...

Updated squid packages fix CVE-2014-0128

Updated squid packages fix security vulnerability: Due to incorrect state management, Squid before 3.3.12 is vulnerable to a denial of service attack when processing certain HTTPS requests if the SSL-Bump feature is enabled CVE-2014-0128...

Updated python-imaging package fixes insecure use of temporary files

Updated python-imaging packages fix security vulnerabilities: Jakub Wilk discovered that temporary files were insecurely created via mktemp in the IptcImagePlugin.py, Image.py, JpegImagePlugin.py, and EpsImagePlugin.py files of Python Imaging Library. A local attacker could use this flaw to perfo...

Updated xalan-j2 packages fix CVE-2014-0107

Updated xalan-j2 packages fix security vulnerability: Nicolas Gregoire discovered several vulnerabilities in libxalan2-java. Crafted XSLT programs could access system properties or load arbitrary classes, resulting in information disclosure and, potentially, arbitrary code execution CVE-2014-0107...

Updated python package fixes security vulnerabilities

Denial of service flaws due to unbound readline calls in the imaplib, poplib, and smtplib modules CVE-2013-1752. A gzip bomb and unbound read denial of service flaw in python XMLRPC library CVE-2013-1753...

Updated gnutls packages fix security vulnerability

Suman Jana reported a vulnerability that affects the certificate verification functions of gnutls 3.1.x and gnutls 3.2.x. A version 1 intermediate certificate will be considered as a CA certificate by default something that deviates from the documented behavior CVE-2014-1959...