Updated webkit2 packages fix security vulnerabilities

The webkit2 package has been updated to version 2.18.5, containing Spectre mitigations...

Updated php & libgd packages fix security vulnerabilities

Potential infinite loop in gdImageCreateFromGifCtx php75571 Reflected XSS in .phar 404 page php74782...

Updated poppler packages fix security vulnerability

freedesktop.org libpoppler 0.60.1 fails to validate boundaries in TextPool::addWord, leading to overflow in subsequent calculations CVE-2017-1000456...

Updated php & libgd packages fix security vulnerabilities

Potential infinite loop in gdImageCreateFromGifCtx php75571. Reflected XSS in .phar 404 page php74782...

Updated libvorbis packages fix security vulnerabilities

Xiph.Org libvorbis 1.3.5 allows Remote Code Execution upon freeing uninitialized memory in the function vorbisanalysisheaderout in info.c when vi-channels=0, a similar issue to Mozilla bug 550184 CVE-2017-14632. In Xiph.Org libvorbis 1.3.5, an out-of-bounds array read vulnerability exists in the...

Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel update is based on the upstream 4.4.111 and fixes several security issues. The most important fix in this update is for the security issue named "Meltdown" that is fixed in theese kernels by enabling kernel Page Table Isolation KTPI. Note that according to AMD, this issue does not...

Updated kernel-linus packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel-linus update provided the upstream 4.14.13 and fixes several security issues. The most important fix in this update is for the security issue named "Meltdown" that is fixed in theese kernels by enabling kernel Page Table Isolation KTPI. Note that according to AMD, this issue does not...

Updated microcode packages fix security vulnerabilities

This update provides microcode fixes and mitigations for Spectre CVE-2017-5715 for many Intel CPUs produced in the last 5 years. So far the Intel microcode updates are for several processors from the Haswell, Broadwell, Skylake, Kaby Lake, Coffee Lake, Gemini Lake, Apollo Lake, Crystal Well and I...

Updated kernel-tmb packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel-tmb update is based on the upstream 4.14.13 and fixes several security issues. The most important fix in this update is for the security issue named "Meltdown" that is fixed in theese kernels by enabling kernel Page Table Isolation KTPI. Note that according to AMD, this issue does not...

Updated kernel-tmb packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel-tmb update is based on the upstream 4.4.111 and fixes several security issues. The most important fix in this update is for the security issue named "Meltdown" that is fixed in theese kernels by enabling kernel Page Table Isolation KTPI. Note that according to AMD, this issue does not...

Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel update is based on the upstream 4.14.13 and fixes several security issues. The most important fix in this update is for the security issue named "Meltdown" that is fixed in theese kernels by enabling kernel Page Table Isolation KPTI. Note that according to AMD, this issue does not...

Updated kernel-linus packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel-linus update provides the upstream 4.4.111 and fixes several security issues. The most important fix in this update is for the security issue named "Meltdown" that is fixed in theese kernels by enabling kernel Page Table Isolation KTPI. Note that according to AMD, this issue does not...

Updated nvidia-current packages mitigates security issues

This update provides version 384.111 from the R384 branch, in order to help mitigate Spectre and Meltdown CPU security issues and keeps the driver working with security hardened kernels. Note that so far, nVidia does believe that their GPUs are immune to the referenced security issues. It also ad...

Updated irssi packages fix security vulnerabilities

Joseph Bisch discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled incomplete escape codes. If a user were tricked into using malformed commands or opening malformed files, an attacker could use this issue to cause Irssi to crash, resulting in a denial of service CVE-2018-5205. Joseph Bisch discovered that...

Updated libvorbis packages fix security vulnerabilities

Xiph.Org libvorbis 1.3.5 allows Remote Code Execution upon freeing uninitialized memory in the function vorbisanalysisheaderout in info.c when vi-channels=0, a similar issue to Mozilla bug 550184. CVE-2017-14632 In Xiph.Org libvorbis 1.3.5, an out-of-bounds array read vulnerability exists in the...

Updated flash-player-plugin package fixes security vulnerability

Adobe Flash Player 28.0.0.137 addresses an important out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to information exposure CVE-2018-4871...

Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities

The MRDISC dissector could crash CVE-2017-17997. The IxVeriWave file parser could crash CVE-2018-5334. The WCP dissector could crash CVE-2018-5335. Multiple dissectors could crash CVE-2018-5336. Prior to this release dumpcap enabled the Linux kernel’s BPF JIT compiler via the net.core.bpfjitenabl...

Updated dokuwiki package fixes security vulnerability

DokuWiki through 2017-02-19b has XSS in the at parameter aka the DATEAT variable to doku.php and updated package is fixed by added patch from upstream...

Updated poppler packages fix security vulnerability

freedesktop.org libpoppler 0.60.1 fails to validate boundaries in TextPool::addWord, leading to overflow in subsequent calculations. CVE-2017-1000456...

Updated python-mistune packages fix security vulnerabilities

mistune.py in Mistune 0.7.4 allows XSS via an unexpected newline such as in java\nscript: or a crafted email address, related to the escape and autolink functions CVE-2017-15612. A cross-site-scripting vulnerability was found in python-mistune CVE-2017-16876...

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...

kernel update provides 4.14 series and fixes security vulnerabilities

This kernel update provides an upgrade to the 4.14 longterm branch, currently based on 4.14.10. It also fixes at least the following security issues: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom wi-fi driver CVE-2017-0786. Use-after-free vulnerability in the sndpcminfo function in the...

kernel-linus update provides 4.14 series and fixes security vulnerabilities

This kernel-linus update provides an upgrade to the 4.14 longterm branch, currently based on 4.14.10. It also fixes at least the following security issues: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom wi-fi driver CVE-2017-0786. Use-after-free vulnerability in the sndpcminfo function i...

kernel-tmb update provides 4.14 series and fixes security vulnerabilities

This kernel-tmb update provides an upgrade to the 4.14 longterm branch, currently based on 4.14.10. It also fixes at least the following security issues: An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom wi-fi driver CVE-2017-0786. Use-after-free vulnerability in the sndpcminfo function in...

Updated backintime packages fix security vulnerability

backintime aka Back in Time before 1.1.24 did improper escaping/quoting of file paths used as arguments to the 'notify-send' command, leading to some parts of file paths being executed as shell commands within an os.system call in qt4/plugins/notifyplugin.py. This could allow an attacker to craft...

Updated erlang packages fix security vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the TLS server in Erlang is vulnerable to an adaptive chosen ciphertext attack against RSA keys CVE-2017-1000385...

Updated wildmidi packages fix security vulnerabilities

The WMSetupMidiEvent function in internalmidi.c:2318 in WildMIDI before 0.4.2 can cause a denial of serviceinvalid memory read and application crash via a crafted mid file CVE-2017-11661. The WMParseNewMidi function in fmidi.c in WildMIDI before 0.4.2 can cause a denial of serviceinvalid memory...

Updated gnome-shell packages fix security vulnerability

Updated gnome-shell packages fix security vulnerability: gnome-shell through 3.24.1 mishandles extensions that fail to reload, which can lead to leaving extensions enabled in the lock screen. With these extensions, a bystander could launch applications but not interact with them, see information...

Updated gnome-shell packages fix security vulnerability

gnome-shell through 3.24.1 mishandles extensions that fail to reload, which can lead to leaving extensions enabled in the lock screen. With these extensions, a bystander could launch applications but not interact with them, see information from the extensions e.g., what applications you have open...

Updated gdm packages fix security vulnerability

Updated gdm packages fix security vulnerability: A flaw was discovered in the gdm where gdm greeter was no longer setting the ranonce boolean during autologin. If autologin was enable for a victim, an attacker could simply select 'login as another user' to unlock their screen CVE-2017-12164...

Updated systemd packages fix security vulnerability

Updated systemd packages fix security vulnerability: Karim Hossen & Thomas Imbert and Nelson William Gamazo Sanchez independently discovered that systemd-resolved incorrectly handled certain DNS responses. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause systemd to temporarily stop...

Updated curl packages fix security vulnerability

libcurl contains a buffer overrun flaw in the NTLM authentication code CVE-2017-8816. libcurl contains a read out of bounds flaw in the FTP wildcard function CVE-2017-8817. libcurl may read outside of a heap allocated buffer when doing FTP CVE-2017-1000254. libcurl contains a buffer overrun flaw ...

Updated curl packages fix security vulnerability

If cookie state is written into a cookie jar file that is later read back and used for subsequent requests, a malicious HTTP server can inject new cookies for arbitrary domains into said cookie jar. The issue pertains to the function that loads cookies into memory, which reads the specified file...

Updated perl packages fix security vulnerability

Jakub Wilk reported a heap buffer overflow flaw in the regular expression compiler, allowing a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a specially crafted regular expression with the case-insensitive modifier CVE-2017-12837. Jakub Wilk reported a buffer over-read flaw in the regular...

Updated libxml2 & perl-XML-LibXML packages fix security vulnerabilities

Use-after-free error could lead to crash CVE-2016-4658. Use-after-free vulnerability in libxml2 through 2.9.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to the XPointer range-to function CVE-2016-5131. libxml2 2.9.4 and earli...

Updated libexif packages fix security vulnerability

A vulnerability was found in libexif. The vulnerability is caused by an integer overflow. In some cases, the integer overflow can cause Heap Out-of-Bounds Read, i.e. Heap Buffer Overflow vulnerability. In some other cases, the integer overflow can cause use of uninitialized pointer variable, i.e...

Updated swftools packages fix security vulnerability

A Use After Free in the pdf2swf part of swftools 0.9.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed PDF document, due to bundled code in Gfx.cc from Xpdf 3.02 CVE-2017-7698...

Updated libxml2 packages fix security vulnerability

Integer overflow in memory debug code in libxml2 before 2.9.5 CVE-2017-5130. It was discovered that libxml2 incorrecty handled certain files. An attacker could use this issue with specially constructed XML data to cause libxml2 to consume resources, leading to a denial of service CVE-2017-15412...

Updated perl packages fix security vulnerability

John Lightsey and Todd Rinaldo reported that the opportunistic loading of optional modules can make many programs unintentionally load code from the current working directory which might be changed to another directory without the user realising and potentially leading to privilege escalation...

Updated connman packages fix security vulnerability

Security consultants in NRI Secure Technologies discovered a stack overflow vulnerability in ConnMan. An attacker with control of the DNS responses to the DNS proxy in ConnMan might crash the service and, in same cases, remotely execute arbitrary commands in the host running the service...

Updated python-werkzeug packages fix security vulnerability

Cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in the renderfull function in debug/tbtools.py in the debugger in Pallets Werkzeug before 0.11.11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a field that contains an exception message CVE-2016-10516...

Updated wayland packages fix security vulnerability

It is possible to trigger heap overflows due to an integer overflow while parsing images. The integer overflow occurs because the chosen limit 0x10000 for dimensions is too large for 32 bit systems, because each pixel takes 4 bytes. Properly chosen values allow an overflow which in turn will lead...

Updated perl-DBD-mysql packages fix security vulnerability

Pali Rohar discovered that DBD::mysql constructed an error message in a fixed-length buffer, leading to a crash FORTIFYSOURCE failure and, potentially, to denial of service CVE-2016-1246. A vulnerability was discovered in perl-DBD-MySQL that can lead to an out-of-bounds read when using server sid...

Updated gdb packages fix security vulnerability

It was discovered that gdb incorrectly handled parsing certain binaries. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted binary, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause gdb to crash, resulting in a denial of service CVE-2016-4491, CVE-2016-6131...

Updated mercurial packages fix security vulnerability

A specially malformed repository may have caused Git subrepositories to run arbitrary code CVE-2017-17458...

Updated libextractor packages fix security vulnerability

GNU Libextractor 1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and application crash via a crafted GIF, IT Impulse Tracker, NSFE, S3M Scream Tracker 3, SID, or XM eXtended Module file, as demonstrated by the EXTRACTORxmextractmethod function in...

Updated binutils packages fix security vulnerability

Exploitable buffer overflow CVE-2016-2226. Invalid write due to a use-after-free to array btypevec CVE-2016-4487. Invalid write due to a use-after-free to array ktypevec CVE-2016-4488. Invalid write due to integer overflow CVE-2016-4489. Write access violation CVE-2016-4490. Write access violatio...

Updated openldap packages fix security vulnerability

A double-free flaw was found in the way OpenLDAP's slapd server using the MDB backend handled LDAP searches. A remote attacker with access to search the directory could potentially use this flaw to crash slapd by issuing a specially crafted LDAP search query CVE-2017-9287. The openldap package ha...

Updated gdb packages fix security vulnerability

Hanno Böck discovered that gdb incorrectly handled certain malformed AOUT headers in PE executables. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted binary, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause gdb to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly...

Updated mbedtls packages fix security vulnerability

ARM mbed TLS before 1.3.21, 2.1.x before 2.1.9 and 2.x before 2.6.0, if optional authentication is configured, allows remote attackers to bypass peer authentication via an X.509 certificate chain with many intermediates CVE-2017-14032...