Updated db48 and db53 packages fix security vulnerability

It was found that Berkeley DB reads the DBCONFIG configuration file from the current working directory by default. This happens when calling dbcreate with dbenv=NULL; or using the dbmopen function CVE-2017-10140...

Updated open-vm-tools packages fix security vulnerability

It was discovered that open-vm-tools has multiple /tmp race conditions in the libDeployPkg component, allowing an unprivileged local user in a guest to cause a denial of service through file system manipulation, or, possibly, increase privileges CVE-2015-5191...

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

A crafted AAC audio file could have caused an invalid read and thus corruption or denial of service CVE-2016-10198. A crafted mp4 file could have caused an invalid read and thus corruption or denial of service CVE-2016-10199. A crafted AVI file could have caused an invalid read and thus corruptio...

Updated evince packages fix security vulnerability

Felix Wilhelm discovered that Evince did not safely invoke tar when handling tar comic book cbt files. An attacker could use this to construct a malicious cbt comic book format file that, when opened in Evince, executes arbitrary code. Please note that this update disables support for cbt files i...

Updated libquicktime packages fix security vulnerabilities

A DoS in quicktimereadmoov function in moov.c via acrafted mp4 file was fixed CVE-2017-9122. An invalid memory read in lqtframeduration via a crafted mp4 file was fixed CVE-2017-9123. A NULL pointer dereference in quicktimematch32 via a crafted mp4 file was fixed CVE-2017-9124. A DoS in...

Updated golang packages fix security vulnerability

A carry propagation issue was found in the P-256 implementation for x86-64 in golang CVE-2017-8932...

Updated drupal packages fix security vulnerability

Greg Knaddison, Mori Sugimoto and iancawthorne discovered that files uploaded by anonymous users into a private file system can be accessed by other anonymous users leading to an access bypass vulnerability CVE-2017-6922...

Updated nagios packages fix security vulnerabilities

The nagios package has been patched to fix the following issues: Improper sanitization of RSS feed input enables unauthenticated remote read and write of arbitrary files CVE-2016-9565. Unsafe logfile handling allows unprivileged users to escalate their privileges to root CVE-2016-9566...

Updated tor package fixes security vulnerability

It was discovered that Tor, a connection-based low-latency anonymous communication system, may read one byte past a buffer when parsing hidden service descriptors. This issue may enable a hostile hidden service to crash Tor clients depending on hardening options and malloc implementation...

Updated libupnp packages fix security vulnerability

Scott Tenaglia discovered a heap buffer overflow vulnerability, that can lead to denial of service or remote code execution CVE-2016-8863...

Updated libssh2 packages fix security vulnerability

Andreas Schneider reported that libssh2 passes the number of bytes to a function that expects number of bits during the SSHv2 handshake when libssh2 is to get a suitable value for 'group order' in the Diffie-Hellman negotiation. This weakens significantly the handshake security, potentially...

Updated derby packages fix security vulnerability

Apache Derby could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a XML external entity XXE error when processing XML data by the XML datatype and XmlVTI. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read arbitrary files on the system or cause a denial of service...

Updated flash-player-plugin packages fix security vulnerabilities

Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.644 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-2016-7860,...

Updated chromium-browser-stable packages fix security vulnerability

Chromium-browser-stable 53.0.2785.143 provides fixes for security issues: a use-after-free bug in V8 CVE-2016-5177 and various problems found in upstream's internal audits, fuzzing, and other initiatives CVE-2016-5178...

Updated autotrace packages fix security vulnerability

autotrace failed to allocate sufficient memory to store the terminating NULL pointer in an array, causing an out of bounds write. CVE-2016-7392...

Updated bsdiff packages fix security vulnerability

Integer signedness error in bspatch.c in bspatch in bsdiff allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service heap-based buffer overflow via a crafted patch file CVE-2014-9862...

Updated phpmyadmin package fixes CVE-2016-5099

In phpMyAdmin before 4.4.15.6, a specially crafted attack could allow for special HTML characters to be passed as URL encoded values and displayed back as special characters in the page CVE-2016-5099...

Updated docker package fixes CVE-2016-3697

Updated docker packages fix security vulnerability: It was found that Docker would launch containers under the specified UID instead of a username. An attacker able to launch a container could use this flaw to escalate their privileges to root within the launched container CVE-2016-3697...

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 xerces-c packages fix CVE-2016-0729

Updated xerces-c packages fix security vulnerability: The Xerces-C XML parser mishandles certain kinds of malformed input documents, resulting in buffer overlows during processing and error reporting. The overflows can manifest as a segmentation fault or as memory corruption during a parse...

Updated 389-ds-base packages fix security vulnerability

An infinite-loop vulnerability was discovered in the 389 directory server, where the server failed to correctly handle unexpectedly closed client connections. A remote attacker able to connect to the server could use this flaw to make the directory server consume an excessive amount of CPU and st...

Updated srtp packages fix security vulnerability

Srtp before 1.5.3 is vulnerable to a potential DoS attack due to lack of bounds checking on RTP header CSRC count and extension header length CVE-2015-6360...

Updated cacti packages fix security vulnerability

Several SQL injection vulnerabilities have been discovered in Cacti. Specially crafted input can be used by an attacker in the rraid value of the graph.php script to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the database CVE-2015-8369...

Updated subversion packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated subversion packages fix security vulnerability: Subversion's httpd servers are vulnerable to a remotely triggerable heap-based buffer overflow and out-of-bounds read caused by an integer overflow when parsing skel-encoded request bodies CVE-2015-5343. This allows remote attackers with wri...

Updated libpng12 packages fix security vulnerability

There is a underflow read in pngcheckkeyword in pngwutil.c in libpng 1.2.x before 1.2.56 CVE-2015-8540...

Updated dpkg packages fix CVE-2015-0860

Updated dpkg packages fix security vulnerability: Hanno Boeck discovered a stack-based buffer overflow in the dpkg-deb component of dpkg. This flaw could potentially lead to arbitrary code execution if a user or an automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted Debian binary...

Updated bind packages fix security vulnerability

An error in the parsing of incoming responses allows some records with an incorrect class to be accepted by BIND instead of being rejected as malformed. This can trigger a REQUIRE assertion failure when those records are subsequently cached. Intentional exploitation of this condition is possible...

Updated miniupnpc package fixes security vulnerability

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the XML parser functionality of the MiniUPnP library. A specially crafted XML response can lead to a buffer overflow on the stack resulting in remote code execution. An attacker can set up a server on the local network to trigger this...

Updated libpng12 package fixes security vulnerability

An out-of-bounds read in pngconverttorfc1123 in png.c in libpng 1.2.x before 1.2.54 could potentially be exploited by a crafted PNG file to leak information from an application's memory CVE-2015-7981...

Updated owncloud packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated owncloud package fixes security vulnerabilities: In ownCloud before 8.0.6, due to an incorrect usage of an ownCloud internal file system function the passed path to the file scanner was resolved relatively. An authenticated adversary may thus be able to get a listing of directories but no...

Updated freeimage packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated freeimage packages fix security vulnerability: FreeImage is vulnerable to an integer overflow in PluginPCX.cpp, making the PCX loader vulnerable to malicious images with a bad window specification CVE-2015-0852. Moreover, FreeImage was built in Mageia against a number of bundled libraries...

Updated freeradius package fixes security vulnerability

The FreeRADIUS server relies on OpenSSL to perform certificate validation, including Certificate Revocation List CRL checks. The FreeRADIUS usage of OpenSSL, in CRL application, limits the checks to leaf certificates, therefore not detecting revocation of intermediate CA certificates. An unexpire...

Updated wesnoth packages fix security vulnerability

Toom Lõhmus discovered that the Lua API and preprocessor in the Battle for Wesnoth game up to version 1.12.2 included could lead to client-side authentication information disclosure using maliciously crafted files with the .pdb extension CVE-2015-5069, CVE-2015-5070. This issue has been fixed usi...

Updated polkit package fixes security vulnerabilities

Local privilege escalation in polkit before 0.113 due to predictable authentication session cookie values CVE-2015-4625. Various memory corruption vulnerabilities in polkit before 0.113 in the use of the JavaScript interpreter, possibly leading to local privilege escalation CVE-2015-3256. Memory...

Updated libvpx package fixes security vulnerability

libvpx before 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to trigger a negative value for a size field, and consequently cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact, via a crafted frame size in VP9 video data CVE-2015-1258...

Updated rabbitmq-server packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated rabbitmq-server package fixes security vulnerabilities: RabbitMQ before 3.4.1 does not prevent /api/ from returning text/html error messages which could act as an XSS vector CVE-2014-9649. RabbitMQ before 3.4.1 has a response-splitting vulnerability in /api/downloads CVE-2014-9650. In...

Updated jackrabbit packages fix CVE-2015-1833

Updated jackrabbit packages fix security vulnerability: In Apache Jackrabbit before 2.4.6, When processing a WebDAV request body containing XML, the XML parser can be instructed to read content from network resources accessible to the host, identified by URI schemes such as "https" or "file"...

Updated dnsmasq packages fix CVE-2015-3294

Updated dnsmasq packages fix security vulnerability: Dnsmasq could be made to crash or expose sensitive information if it received specially crafted network traffic CVE-2015-3294...

Updated qt3 qt4 & qtbase5 packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated qt3, qt4, and qtbase5 packages fix security vulnerabilities: It is possible to construct invalid BMP CVE-2015-1858, ICO CVE-2015-1859 and GIF CVE-2015-1860 images that lead to buffer overflows. Qt3 is only vulnerable to the CVE-2015-1860 issue with GIF images...

Updated ntop packages fix CVE-2014-4165

Updated ntop package fixes security vulnerability: Lack of filtering in the title parameter of links to rrdPlugin allowed cross-site-scripting XSS attacks against users of the web interface CVE-2014-4165...

Updated mercurial packages fix CVE-2014-9462

Updated mercurial packages fix security vulnerability: The mercurial source code management system suffers from a code-injection flaw due to insufficient shell quoting in sshpeer.validaterepo CVE-2014-9462...

Updated python-rope packages fix security vulnerabilities

The python-rope utility has been caught passing remotely supplied data to pickle.load, enabling possible code-execution attacks. This can happen when the 'performdoa' dynamic object analysis option is enabled, which it previously had been by default. This update changes the default configuration ...

Updated wireshark package fixes security vulnerabilies

The WCP dissector could crash CVE-2015-2188. The pcapng file parser could crash CVE-2015-2189. The TNEF dissector could go into an infinite loop CVE-2015-2191...

Updated ruby-sprockets packages fix CVE-2014-7819

Updated ruby-sprockets packages fix security vulnerabilities: Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in server.rb in Sprockets 2.12.x before 2.12.3, allow remote attackers to determine the existence of files outside the application root via a ../ dot dot slash sequence with double slashes o...

Updated dbus packages fix security vulnerabilities

non-systemd processes can make dbus-daemon think systemd failed to activate a system service, resulting in an error reply back to the requester, causing a local denial of service CVE-2015-0245...

Updated x11-server packages fix CVE-2015-0255

Updated x11-server packages fix security vulnerability: Olivier Fourdan from Red Hat has discovered a protocol handling issue in the way the X server code base handles the XkbSetGeometry request, where the server trusts the client to send valid string lengths. A malicious client with string lengt...

Updated libssh packages fix CVE-2014-8132

Updated libssh packages fix security vulnerability: Double free vulnerability in the sshpacketkexinit function in kex.c in libssh 0.5.x and 0.6.x before 0.6.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted kexinit packet CVE-2014-8132...

Updated openvas-manager packages fix security vulnerability

Updated openvas-manager packages fixes security vulnerability: It has been identified that OpenVAS Manager before 4.0.6 is vulnerable to sql injections due to a improper handling of the timezone parameter in modifyschedule OMP command. It has been identified that this vulnerability may allow...

Updated flash-player-plugin packages fix multiple security vulnerabilities

Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.425 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 memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution CVE-2014-0587,...

Updated php packages fix security vulnerability

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in file's donote function in the way the file utility determined the note headers of a elf file. This could possibly lead to file executable crash CVE-2014-3710. PHP uses an embedded copy of file's libmagic library, and was therefore affected. It has been...