Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerability

DMP dissector crash CVE-2017-15191...

Updated ghostscript packages fix security vulnerabilities

The InsMIRP function in base/ttinterp.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer over-read and application crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document. CVE-2017-9611 The InsIP function in base/ttinterp.c...

Updated irssi packages fix security vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled certain DCC messages. A malicious IRC server could use this issue to cause Irssi to crash, resulting in a denial of service CVE-2017-9468. Joseph Bisch discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled receiving incorrectly quoted DCC files. A remote...

Updated libxpm packages fix security vulnerability

An out of boundary write has been found in libXpm before 3.5.12 which can be exploited by an attacker through maliciously crafted XPM files. To trigger the vulnerability, a program must explicitly request to also parse XPM extensions while reading files. The motif toolkit and xdm are two among so...

Updated 389-ds-base packages fix security vulnerability

The "attribute uniqueness" plugin did not properly NULL-terminate an array when building up its configuration if a so called 'old-style' configuration was being used. An attacker, authenticated, but possibly also unauthenticated, could possibly force the plugin to read beyond allocated memory and...

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 thunderbird packages fix security vulnerability

Multiple 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 CVE-2016-5257...

Updated python-django packages fix security vulnerability

CVE-2016-7401: CSRF protection bypass on a site with Google Analytics An interaction between Google Analytics and Django's cookie parsing could allow an attacker to set arbitrary cookies leading to a bypass of CSRF protection...

Updated postgresql packages fix security vulnerability

It was discovered that certain SQL statements containing CASE/WHEN commands could crash the PostgreSQL server, or disclose a few bytes of server memory, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution CVE-2016-5423. It was found that PostgreSQL client programs mishandle database and role names...

Updated phpmyadmin packages fix security vulnerability

In phpMyAdmin before 4.4.15.8, the decryption of the username/password is vulnerable to a padding oracle attack. The can allow an attacker who has access to a user's browser cookie file to decrypt the username and password. Also, the same initialization vector IV is used to hash the username and...

Updated php-ZendFramework packages fix security vulnerability

The implementation of ORDER BY and GROUP BY in ZendDbSelect of ZendFramework is vulnerable to an SQL injection CVE-2016-6233...

Updated VirtualBox 5.1 packages fix security vulnerability

This update provides the new VirtualBox 5.1 series, currently based on 5.1.2 providing several perfomance enhancements The highlights include: VMM: new APIC and I/O APIC implementations that result in significantly improved performance in certain situations for example with networking VMM: activa...

Updated thunderbird packages fix security vulnerability

Multiple 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 CVE-2016-2805, CVE-2016-2807, CVE-2016-2818. This update...

Updated spice packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated spice packages fix security vulnerabilities: A memory allocation flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was found in spice's smartcard interaction, which runs under the QEMU-KVM context on the host. A user connecting to a guest VM using spice could potentially use this flaw to cra...

Updated flash-player-plugin packages fix security vulnerabilities

Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.626 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 type confusion vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution CVE-2016-4144,...

Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerability

Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities: The SPOOLS dissector could go into an infinite loop CVE-2016-5350. The IEEE 802.11 dissector could crash CVE-2016-5351. The IEEE 802.11 dissector could crash CVE-2016-5352. The UMTS FP dissector could crash CVE-2016-5353. Some USB dissector...

Updated xerces-c packages fix security vulnerability

Gustavo Grieco discovered an use-after-free vulnerability in xerces-c, due to not properly handling invalid characters in XML input documents in the DTDScanner CVE-2016-2099...

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 cacti packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated cacti package fixes security vulnerability: SQL injection vulnerability in tree.php in Cacti 0.8.8g and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the parentid parameter in an itemedit action CVE-2016-3172. SQL injection vulnerability in graphview.php ...

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 optipng packages fix security vulnerabilities

An updated optipng package fixes a number of bugs and security vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-7802 - Buffer over-read issue CVE-2016-2191 - An invalid write and segmentation fault may occur while processing bitmap images...

Updated perl packages fix CVE-2016-2381

Updated perl packages fix security vulnerability: Stephane Chazelas discovered a bug in the environment handling in Perl. Perl provides a Perl-space hash variable, %ENV, in which environment variables can be looked up. If a variable appears twice in envp, only the last value would appear in %ENV,...

Updated postgresql packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated postgresql packages fix security vulnerabilities: PostgreSQL 9.3.x before 9.3.11 and 9.4.x before 9.4.6 does not properly restrict access to unspecified custom configuration settings GUCS for PL/Java, which allows attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors CVE-2016-0766...

Updated mbedtls/hiawatha/belle-sip/linphone/pdns packages fix security vulnerability

Note: this package was called polarssl, but is now called mbed tls. The PolarSSL software is now called mbed TLS. Heap-based buffer overflow in mbed TLS formerly PolarSSL 1.3.x before 1.3.14 allows remote SSL servers to cause a denial of service client crash and possibly execute arbitrary code vi...

Updated dhcpcd packages fix security vulnerability

Possible heap overflow in dhcpcd before 6.10.0 caused by malformed dhcp responses due to incorrect option length values CVE-2016-1503. Possible invalid read in dhcpcd before 6.10.0 caused by malformed dhcp responses can lead to a crash CVE-2016-1504. The dhcpcd package has been updated to version...

Updated kernel-linus 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...

Updated latex2rtf packages fix security vulnerability

A format string vulnerability was found in CmdKeywords function when processing \keywords command in tex file. When the user runs latex2rtf with malicious crafted tex file, an attacker can execute arbitrary code. The variable 'keywords' in the function CmdKeywords may hold a malicious input strin...

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 nvidia driver packages fix security vulnerability

A vulnerability has been found in the nvidia proprietary driver that could be used to allow a local, non-privileged user to corrupt kernel memory. This could be used to gain local root privileges. A local user can issue a specially crafted IOCTL to write a 32-bit integer value stored in the kerne...

Updated 389-ds-base packages fix security vulnerability

this bug has been fixed by upgrade to vers. 1.3.3.13 this fixes security issue Bug 16928 CVE-2015-3230 this is a maintenance update and fixes a lot of other issues - See upstream announcement...

Updated openldap package fixes security vulnerability

By sending a crafted packet, an attacker can cause the OpenLDAP daemon to crash with a SIGABRT. This is due to an assert call in the bergetnext method in a/libraries/liblber/io.c that is hit when decoding tampered BER data CVE-2015-6908...

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 ntp packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated ntp packages fix security vulnerability: A flaw was found in the way ntpd processed certain remote configuration packets. An attacker could use a specially crafted package to cause ntpd to crash if the attacker had authenticated access to remote ntpd configuration CVE-2015-5146. It was...

Updated audit packages fix security vulnerability

When auditing the filesystem the names of files are logged. These filenames can contain escape sequences, when viewed using the ausearch programs "-i" option for example this can result in the escape sequences being processed unsafely by the terminal program being used to view the data...

Updated remind package fixes security vulnerability

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

Updated bind package fixes security vulnerability

An error in the handling of TKEY queries can be exploited by an attacker for use as a denial-of-service vector, as a constructed packet can use the defect to trigger a REQUIRE assertion failure, causing BIND to exit CVE-2015-5477...

Updated ansible package fixes security vulnerability

Update to 1.9.2. Fixes CVE-2015-3908 hostname and cert matching in some modules and plugins and another not yet issued CVE on chroot/jail/zone connection plugins as well as a number of bugfixes...

Updated icu package fixes security vulnerability

The ucnviogetConverterName function in common/ucnvio.cpp in International Components for Unicode ICU mishandles converter names with initial x- substrings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service read of uninitialized memory or possibly have unspecified other impact via a craft...

Updated wireshark package fixes security vulnerability

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

Updated fuse packages fix CVE-2015-3202

Updated fuse packages fix security vulnerability: Tavis Ormandy discovered that FUSE incorrectly filtered environment variables. A local attacker could use this issue to gain administrative privileges CVE-2015-3202...

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 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 moodle packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated moodle package fixes security vulnerabilities: In Moodle before 2.6.9, by modifying URL a logged in user can view the list of another user's contacts, number of unread messages and list of their courses CVE-2015-2266. In Moodle before 2.6.9, authentication in mdeploy can be bypassed. It i...

Updated rsync package fixes security vulnerability

Updated rsync package fixes security vulnerability: Ryan Finnie discovered that rsync 3.1.0 contains a denial of service issue when attempting to authenticate using a nonexistent username. A remote attacker could use this flaw to cause a denial of service via CPU consumption CVE-2014-2855. The...

Updated flash-player-plugin packages fix security vulnerabilities

Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.442 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 use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution...

Updated busybox packages fix CVE-2014-9645

Updated busybox packages fix security vulnerability: The modprobe command in busybox before 1.23.0 uses the basename of the module argument as the module to load, allowing arbitrary modules, even when some kernel subsystems try to prevent this CVE-2014-9645...

Updated ettercap packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated ettercap package fixes security vulnerabilities: Heap-based buffer overflow in the dissectorpostgresql function in dissectors/ecpostgresql.c in Ettercap before 8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted password length value...

Updated libpng packages fix CVE-2014-9495

Updated libpng packages fix security vulnerability: libpng versions 1.6.9 through 1.6.15 have an integer-overflow vulnerability in pngcombinerow when decoding very wide interlaced images, which can allow an attacker to overwrite an arbitrary amount of memory with arbitrary attacker-controlled dat...

Updated castor packages fix CVE-2014-3004

Updated castor packages fix security vulnerability: The default configuration for the Xerces SAX Parser in Castor before 1.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity XXE attacks via a crafted XML document CVE-2014-3004...

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...