Updated irssi packages fix security vulnerabilities

While waiting for the channel synchronization, Irssi may incorrectly fail to remove destroyed channels from the query list, resulting in use after free conditions when updating the state later on CVE-2017-15227. When installing themes with unterminated color formatting sequences, Irssi may access...

Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerability

DMP dissector crash CVE-2017-15191...

Updated dnsmasq packages fix security vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-13704: Dnsmasq could be made to crash on a large DNS query. A DNS query received by UDP which exceeds 512 bytes or the EDNS0 packet size, if different. is enough to cause SIGSEGV. CVE-2017-14491: A heap buffer overflow was found in dnsmasq in the code responsible for building DNS replies...

Updated c-ares packages fix security vulnerability

The c-ares function aresparsenaptrreply, which is used for parsing NAPTR responses, could be triggered to read memory outside of the given input buffer if the passed in DNS response packet was crafted in a particular way CVE-2017-1000381...

Updated kdelibs4 packages fix security vulnerability

Using a malicious PAC file, and then using exfiltration methods in the PAC function FindProxyForURL enables the attacker to expose full https URLs. This is a security issue since https URLs may contain sensitive information in the URL authentication part user:password@host, and in the path and th...

Updated gstreamer0.10-plugins-good and gstreamer1.0-plugins-good packages fix security vulnerabilities

Multiple flaws were discovered in GStreamer's FLC/FLI/FLX media file format decoding plug-in. A remote attacker could use these flaws to cause an application using GStreamer to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application CVE-2016-9634,...

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 chromium-browser-stable packages fix security vulnerability

Blink, as used in Chromium before 53.0.2785.89 on Windows and OS X and before 53.0.2785.92 on Linux, mishandles deferred page loads, which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted web site, aka "Universal XSS UXSS." CVE-2016-5147 Cross-site scripting XSS...

Updated cracklib packages fix security vulnerability

It was discovered that there was a stack-based buffer overflow when parsing large GECOS fields in cracklib CVE-2016-6318...

Updated gnupg/libgcrypt packages fix security vulnerability

Felix Doerre and Vladimir Klebanov from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology discovered a flaw in the mixing functions of GnuPG's random number generator. An attacker who obtains 4640 bits from the RNG can trivially predict the next 160 bits of output CVE-2016-6313. The gnupg package has been...

Updated firefox packages fix security vulnerability

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-2016-2836, CVE-2016-5258, CVE-2016-5259, CVE-2016-5252,...

Updated tomcat/apache-commons-fileupload packages fix security vulnerability

The TERASOLUNA Framework Development Team discovered a denial of service vulnerability in Apache Commons FileUpload. A remote attacker can take advantage of this flaw by sending file upload requests that cause the HTTP server using the Apache Commons Fileupload library to become unresponsive,...

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 dhcpcd packages fix security vulnerability

The printoption function in dhcp-common.c in dhcpcd through 6.10.2 misinterprets the return value of the snprintf function, which allows remote DHCP servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service memory corruption via a crafted message CVE-2014-7913. The dhcpcd package has been...

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 wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities: The NCP dissector could crash CVE-2016-4076. TShark could crash due to a packet reassembly bug CVE-2016-4077. The IEEE 802.11 dissector could crash CVE-2016-4078. The PKTC dissector could crash CVE-2016-4079. The PKTC dissector could crash...

Updated botan packages fix security vulnerability

The BER decoder would crash due to reading from offset 0 of an empty vector if it encountered a BIT STRING which did not contain any data at all. This can be used to easily crash applicatons reading untrusted ASN.1 data, but does not seem exploitable for code execution CVE-2015-5726. The BER...

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 xdelta3 packages fix CVE-2014-9765

Updated xdelta3 package fixes security vulnerability: Stepan Golosunov discovered that xdelta3, a diff utility which works with binary files, is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability within the maingetappheader function, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code CVE-2014-9765...

Updated cacti packages fix CVE-2016-2313

Updated cacti package fixes security vulnerability: Authentication using web authentication as a user not in the cacti database allows complete access CVE-2016-2313...

Updated chromium-browser-stable packages fix security vulnerability

The LoadIC::UpdateCaches function in ic/ic.cc in Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.82, does not ensure receiver compatibility before performing a cast of an unspecified variable, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unknown other impact vi...

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 bugzilla packages fix security vulnerability

Login names usually an email address longer than 127 characters are silently truncated in MySQL which could cause the domain name of the email address to be corrupted. An attacker could use this vulnerability to create an account with an email address different from the one originally requested...

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 flash-player-plugin packages fix security vulnerability

Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.548 contains fixes to critical security vulnerabilities found in earlier versions that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. This update resolves a type confusion vulnerability that could lead to code execution CVE-2015-7659. This...

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 gdk-pixbuf2.0 packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated gdk-pixbuf packages fix security vulnerabilities: Security researcher Gustavo Grieco reported a heap overflow in gdk-pixbuf before 2.32.0. This issue is triggered by the scaling of a malformed tga format image and results in a potentially exploitable crash CVE-2015-7673. Security research...

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 xmltooling packages fix CVE-2015-0851

Updated xmltooling and opensaml packages fix security vulnerability: The InCommon Shibboleth Training team discovered that XMLTooling, a C++ XML parsing library, did not properly handle an exception when parsing well-formed but schema-invalid XML. This could allow remote attackers to cause a deni...

Updated remind package fixes security vulnerability

Buffer overflow in remind before 3.1.15 in the DumpSysVar function in src/var.c...

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 wireshark package fixes security vulnerability

WCCP dissector crash CVE-2015-4651. GSM DTAP dissector crash CVE-2015-4652...

Updated libwmf package fixes security vulnerability

It was discovered that libwmf did not correctly process certain WMF Windows Metafiles containing BMP images. By tricking a victim into opening a specially crafted WMF file in an application using libwmf, a remote attacker could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the privileges ...

Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities: The WCP dissector could crash while decompressing data CVE-2015-3811. The X11 dissector could leak memory CVE-2015-3812. The IEEE 802.11 dissector could go into an infinite loop CVE-2015-3814...

Updated libssh packages fix CVE-2015-3146

Updated libssh packages fix security vulnerability: libssh versions 0.5.1 and above, but before 0.6.5, have a logical error in the handling of a SSHMSGNEWKEYS and SSHMSGKEXDHREPLY package. A detected error did not set the session into the error state correctly and further processed the packet whi...

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 glusterfs packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated glusterfs packages fix security vulnerability: glusterfs was vulnerable to a fragment header infinite loop denial of service attack CVE-2014-3619. Also, the glusterfsd SysV init script was failing to properly start the service. This was fixed by replacing it with systemd unit files for th...

Updated qemu packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated qemu packages fix security vulnerabilities: A denial of service flaw was found in the way QEMU handled malformed Physical Region Descriptor Table PRDT data sent to the host's IDE and/or AHCI controller emulation. A privileged guest user could use this flaw to crash the system rhbz1204919...

Updated flash-player-plugin packages fix security vulnerabilities

Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.457 contains fixes to critical security vulnerabilities found in earlier versions that could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. This update resolves memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution...

Updated chromium-browser-stable packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated chromium-browser-stable packages fix security vulnerabilities: Google Chrome before 41.0.2272.118 does not properly handle the interaction of IPC, the Gamepad API, and Google V8, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors CVE-2015-1233. Race condition ...

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 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 kdebase4-runtime packages fix CVE-2013-7252 and several bugs

Updated kdebase4-runtime packages fix security vulnerability: kwalletd in KWallet before KDE Applications 14.12.0 uses Blowfish with ECB mode instead of CBC mode when encrypting the password store, which makes it easier for attackers to guess passwords via a codebook attack CVE-2013-7252. This...

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 sox packages fix CVE-2014-8145

Updated sox packages fix security vulnerability: The sox command line tool is affected by two heap-based buffer overflows, respectively located in functions startread and AdpcmReadBlock. A specially crafted wav file can be used to trigger the vulnerabilities CVE-2014-8145...

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 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 dbus packages fix security vulnerabilitiy

The patch issued by the D-Bus maintainers for CVE-2014-3636 was based on incorrect reasoning, and does not fully prevent the attack described as "CVE-2014-3636 part A", which is repeated below. Preventing that attack requires raising the system dbus-daemon's RLIMITNOFILE ulimit -n to a higher...

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...