Updated openafs packages fixes security vulnerability

This update provides an update to openafs 1.6.22, fixing the following security issue: It was discovered that malformed jumbogram packets could result in denial of service against OpenAFS CVE-2017-17432. It also adds support for 4.14 series kernels...

Updated rsync package fixes security vulnerability

The receivexattr function in xattrs.c in rsync 3.1.2 and 3.1.3-development does not check for a trailing '\0' character in an xattr name, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer over-read and application crash or possibly have unspecified other impact by sendi...

Updated flash-player-plugin packages fix security vulnerability

Adobe Flash Player 27.0.0.130 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 addresses two memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution CVE-2017-11281...

Updated librsvg packages fix security vulnerability

Division-by-zero in the Gaussian blur code CVE-2017-11464...

Updated weechat packages fix security vulnerability

It was discovered that weechat is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability in the IRC plugin, allowing a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service by sending a specially crafted filename via DCC CVE-2017-8073...

Updated smb4k packages fix security vulnerability

Smb4k contains a logic flaw in which mount helper binary does not properly verify the mount command it is being asked to run. This allows calling any other binary as root since the mount helper is typically installed as suid CVE-2017-8849...

Updated wget packages fix security vulnerability

Wget up untill version 1.19.1 does not ensure control characters are not used in the hostname part of a url. This security update rejects control characters in host part of a url...

Updated mbedtls packages fix security vulnerability

In mbedTLS before 1.3.19, if a malicious peer supplies a certificate with a specially crafted secp224k1 public key, then an attacker can cause the server or client to attempt to free block of memory held on stack. Depending on the platform, this could result in a Denial of Service client crash or...

Updated tnef packages fix security vulnerability

An issue was discovered in tnef before 1.4.13. Two OOB Writes have been identified in src/mapiattr.c:mapiattrread. These might lead to invalid read and write operations, controlled by an attacker. CVE-2017-6307 An issue was discovered in tnef before 1.4.13. Several Integer Overflows, which can le...

Updated wavpack packages fix security vulnerability

Hanno Böck discovered a global buffer overread vulnerability in WavPack's word parsing logic CVE-2016-10169, this update fixes it...

Updated python-bottle packages fix security vulnerability

redirect in bottle.py in bottle 0.12.10 doesn't filter a "\r\n" sequence, which leads to a CRLF attack, as demonstrated by a redirect"233\r\nSet-Cookie: name=salt" call. CVE-2016-9964...

Updated libgsf packages fix security vulnerability

An error within the "tardirectoryforfile" function gsf-infile-tar.c in GNOME Structured File Library before 1.14.41 can be exploited to trigger a Null pointer dereference and subsequently cause a crash via a crafted TAR file CVE-2016-9888...

Updated monit packages fix security vulnerability

The forms in Monit's Service Manager are vulnerable to a cross site request forgery attack. Successful exploitation will enable an attacker to disable/enable all monitoring for a particular host, disable/enable monitoring for a specific service CVE-2016-7067...

Updated libvirt packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated libvirt packages fix security vulnerability: Vivian Zhang and Christoph Anton Mitterer discovered that setting an empty VNC password does not work as documented in Libvirt, a virtualisation abstraction library. When the password on a VNC server is set to the empty string, authentication o...

Updated libtorrent-rasterbar packages fix security vulnerability

A specially crafted HTTP response from a tracker or potentially a UPnP broadcast can crash libtorrent-rasterbar in the parsechunkheader function. Although this function is not present in this version, upstream's additional sanity checks were added to abort the program if necessary instead of...

Updated pidgin packages fix security vulnerability

A buffer overflows vulnerability exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent from the server could potentially result in arbitrary code execution. A malicious server or an attacker who intercepts the network traffic can send an invalid size for a packet...

Updated php-ZendFramework2 packages fix CVE-2015-7503

Updated php-ZendFramework2 packages fix security vulnerability: Zend\Crypt\PublicKey\Rsa\PublicKey has a call to opensslpublicencrypt which uses PHP's default $padding argument, which specifies OPENSSLPKCS1PADDING, indicating usage of PKCS1v1.5 padding. This padding has a known vulnerability, the...

Updated networkmanager packages fix CVE-2016-0764

Updated networkmanager package fixes security vulnerability: NetworkManager before 1.0.12 is vulnerable to a race condition that could lead to a local information leak CVE-2016-0764. The networkmanager package has been updated to version 1.0.12, which fixes this issue and several other bugs. See...

Updated jansson packages fix CVE-2016-4425

Updated jansson packages fix security vulnerability: Gustavo Grieco discovered that jansson did not limit the recursion depth when parsing JSON arrays and objects. This could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via stack exhaustion, using crafted JSON data CVE-2016-4425...

Updated krb5 packages fix security vulnerability

It was reported that in all versions of MIT krb5, an authenticated attacker with permission to modify a principal entry can cause kadmind to dereference a null pointer by supplying an empty DB argument to the modifyprincipal command, if kadmind is configured to use the LDAP KDB module...

Updated samba packages fix security vulnerability

Jeremy Allison discovered that Samba incorrectly handled ACLs on symlink paths. A remote attacker could use this issue to overwrite the ownership of ACLs using symlinks CVE-2015-7560...

Updated gambas3 packages fix CVE-2013-7447

Updated gambas3 packages fix security vulnerability: Due to a logic error, an attempt to allocate a large block of memory fails in gtcairocreatesurface, leading to a crash of gambas3 CVE-2013-7447...

Updated python-rsa packages fix security vulnerability

A signature forgery vulnerability in python-rsa allows an attacker to fake signatures for arbitrary messages for any key with a low exponent "e", such as the common value of 3 CVE-2016-1494...

Updated squid packages fix CVE-2015-5400

Updated squid packages fix security vulnerability: Alex Rousskov discovered that Squid configured with cachepeer and operating on explicit proxy traffic does not correctly handle CONNECT method peer responses. In some configurations, it allows remote clients to bypass security in an explicit...

Updated jsoup package fixes security vulnerability

Jsoup before 1.8.3 was vulnerable to a possible XSS issue in the validator, related to how it handled tags without a closing '' when reaching EOF CVE-2015-6748...

Updated python-tornado package fixes security vulnerability

Security fixes CVE-2014-9720 The XSRF token is now encoded with a random mask on each request. This makes it safe to include in compressed pages without being vulnerable to the BREACH attack. This applies to most applications that use both the xsrfcookies and gzip options or have gzip applied by ...

Updated p7zip package fixes security vulnerability

Alexander Cherepanov discovered that p7zip is susceptible to a directory traversal vulnerability. While extracting an archive, it will extract symlinks and then follow them if they are referenced in further entries. This can be exploited by a rogue archive to write files outside the current...

Updated ruby packages fix CVE-2015-1855

Updated ruby packages fix security vulnerability: Ruby OpenSSL hostname matching implementation violates RFC 6125 CVE-2015-1855. The ruby package has been updated to version 2.0.0-p645, which fixes this issue...

Updated librsync packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated librsync packages fix security vulnerability: librsync before 1.0.0 used a truncated MD4 "strong" check sum to match blocks. However, MD4 is not cryptographically strong. It's possible that an attacker who can control the contents of one part of a file could use it to control other region...

Updated novnc packages fix CVE-2013-7436

Updated novnc package fixes security vulnerability: noVNC before 0.5.1 allows an attacker to steal insecurely set session token cookies, hijacking active or inactive VNC sessions CVE-2013-7436...

Updated maradns packages fix a security vulnerability

maradns versions prior to 1.4.16 are vulnerable to a DoS-vulnerability through which a malicious authorative DNS-server can cause an infinite chain of referrals. For further details on the vulnerability, see references...

Updated tomcat packages fix CVE-2014-0227

Updated tomcat packages fix security vulnerability: In Apache Tomcat 7.x before 7.0.55, it was possible to craft a malformed chunk as part of a chunked request that caused Tomcat to read part of the request body as a new request CVE-2014-0227...

Updated jasper packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated jasper packages fix security vulnerabilities: An off-by-one flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was found in the way JasPer decoded JPEG 2000 image files. A specially crafted file could cause an application using JasPer to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code CVE-2014-815...

Updated elfutils packages fix CVE-2014-9447

Updated elfutils packages fix security vulnerability: Directory traversal vulnerability in the readlongnames function in libelf/elfbegin.c in elfutils allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files to the root directory via a / slash in a crafted archive, as demonstrated using the ar program...

Updated python-yaml packages fix security vulnerability

Updated python-yaml packages fix security vulnerability: Jonathan Gray and Stanislaw Pitucha found an assertion failure in the way wrapped strings are parsed in Python-YAML, a YAML parser and emitter for Python. An attacker able to load specially crafted YAML input into an application using...

Updated unrtf package fixes security vulnerabilities

Updated unrtf package fixes security vulnerabilities: Michal Zalewski reported an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability in unrtf. Processing a malformed RTF file could lead to a segfault while accessing a pointer that may be under the attacker's control. This would lead to a denial of service...

Updated srtp package fixes security vulnerability

Fernando Russ from Groundworks Technologies reported a buffer overflow flaw in srtp, Cisco's reference implementation of the Secure Real-time Transport Protocol SRTP, in how the cryptopolicysetfromprofileforrtp function applies cryptographic profiles to an srtppolicy. A remote attacker could...

Updated apt packages fix security vulnerability

The Google Security Team discovered a buffer overflow vulnerability in the HTTP transport code in apt-get. An attacker able to man-in-the-middle a HTTP request to an apt repository can trigger the buffer overflow, leading to a crash of the "http" apt method binary, or potentially to arbitrary cod...

Updated ctags package fixes security vulnerability

A denial of service issue was discovered in ctags 5.8. A remote attacker could cause excessive CPU usage and disk space consumption via a crafted JavaScript file by triggering an infinite loop CVE-2014-7204...

Updated perl package fixes CVE-2014-4330

Updated perl package fixes security vulnerability: The Dumper method in Data::Dumper before 2.154, as used in Perl 5.20.1 and earlier, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service stack consumption and crash via an Array-Reference with many nested Array-References, which trigge...

Updated perl-LWP-Protocol-https package fixes CVE-2014-3230

Updated perl-LWP-Protocol-https package fixes security vulnerability: It was reported that libwww-perl LWP, when using IO::Socket::SSL the default and when the HTTPSCADIR or HTTPSCAFILE environment variables were set, would disable server certificate verification, when the intent was to only...

Updated mediawiki packages fix security vulnerability

Updated mediawiki packages fix security vulnerability: XSS vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.22.6, where if the default sort key is set to a string containing a script, the script will be executed when the page is viewed using the info action CVE-2014-2853...

Updated elfutils package fixes CVE-2014-0172

Updated elfutils packages fix security vulnerability: The libdw library provides support for accessing DWARF debugging information inside ELF files. An integer overflow flaw in checksection, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was found in the libdw library. A malicious ELF file could cause ...

Updated imapsync packages fix an information disclosure

Updated imapsync package fixes security vulnerability: Imapsync, by default, runs a "release check" when executed, which causes imapsync to connect to http://imapsync.lamiral.info and send information about the version of imapsync, the operating system and perl CVE-2013-4279. The imapsync package...

Updated wireshark packages fix multiple vulnerabilies

Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities: The NFS dissector could crash CVE-2014-2281. The RLC dissector could crash CVE-2014-2283. The MPEG file parser could overflow a buffer CVE-2014-2299...

Updated socat package fixes security vulnerability

Due to a missing check in socat before 2.0.0-b7 during assembly of the HTTP request line, a long target server name in the documentation in the PROXY-CONNECT address can cause a stack buffer overrun. Exploitation requires that the attacker is able to provide the target server name to the...

Updated links package fixes security vulnerability

Mikulas Patocka discovered an integer overflow in the parsing of HTML tables in the Links web browser. This can only be exploited when running Links in graphical mode CVE-2013-6050...

Updated torque packages fix CVE-2013-4319

Updated torque package fixes security vulnerability: A non-priviledged user who was able to run jobs or login to a node which ran pbsserver or pbsmom, could submit arbitrary jobs to a pbsmom daemon to queue and run the job, which would run as root CVE-2013-4319...

Updated chromium-browser-stable package fix security vulnerabilities

The chrome 29 development team found various issues from internal fuzzing audits, and other studies CVE-2013-2887. Krystian Bigaj discovered a file handling path sanitization issue CVE-2013-2900. Alex Chapman discovered an integer overflow issue in ANGLE, the Almost Native Graphics Layer...

Updated golang-x-crypto & golang-x-sys-devel packages fix security vulnerability

fixes a protocol weakness in the golang.org/x/crypto/ssh package that allowed a MITM attacker to compromise the integrity of the secure channel before it was established, allowing them to prevent transmission of a number of messages immediately after the secure channel was established without...