MGASA-2015-0036 Updated chromium-browser-stable packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated chromium-browser packages fix security vulnerabilities: Use-after-free vulnerability in the IndexedDB implementation in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering duplicate BLOB references,...

MGASA-2015-0038 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...

MGASA-2015-0037 Updated java-1.7.0-openjdk packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated java-1.7.0 packages fix security vulnerabilities: A flaw was found in the way the Hotspot component in OpenJDK verified bytecode from the class files. An untrusted Java application or applet could possibly use this flaw to bypass Java sandbox restrictions CVE-2014-6601. Multiple improper...

MGASA-2015-0034 Updated freeciv packages fix a security vulnerability

Updated freeciv packages to latest bugfix version, also fixing security vulnerability Freeciv 2.4.1 in Mageia 4 was built against an embedded version of lua 5.1, vulnerable to the following security issue: A heap-based overflow vulnerability was found in the way Lua handles varargs functions with...

MGASA-2015-0032 Updated moodle package fixes security vulnerabilities

Updated moodle package fixes security vulnerabilities: In Moodle before 2.6.7, absence of a capability check in AJAX backend script in the LTI module could allow any enrolled user to search the list of registered tools CVE-2015-0211. In Moodle before 2.6.7, the course summary on course request...

MGASA-2015-0033 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...

MGASA-2015-0031 Updated otrs package fixes CVE-2014-9324

Updated otrs package fixes security vulnerability: An attacker with valid OTRS credentials could access and manipulate ticket data of other users via the GenericInterface, if a ticket webservice is configured and not additionally secured CVE-2014-9324...

MGASA-2015-0029 Updated coreutils packages fix CVE-2014-9471

Updated coreutils packages fix security vulnerability: Bertrand Jacquin and Fiedler Roman discovered date and touch incorrectly handled user-supplied input. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service or potentially execute code CVE-2014-9471...

MGASA-2015-0030 Updated file packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated file packages fix security vulnerabilities: Alexander Cherepanov reported that using the file command on a specially-crafted ELF binary could lead to a denial of service due to uncontrolled resource consumption while processing ELF section headers CVE-2014-9620, CVE-2014-9621. As part of...

MGASA-2015-0028 Updated iceape package fixes security vulnerabilities

Updated iceape packages fix security issues: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 35.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.4, Thunderbird before 31.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.32 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory corruption and...

MGASA-2015-0027 Updated binutils packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated binutils packages fix security vulnerabilities: Multiple security issues have been found in binutils. These vulnerabilities include multiple memory safety errors, buffer overflows, use-after-frees and other implementation errors may lead to the execution of arbitrary code, the bypass of...

MGASA-2015-0025 Updated firefox and thunderbird packages fixes security vulnerabilities

Several flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Firefox or Thunderbird to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running it CVE-2014-8634. It was found that the Beacon interface...

MGASA-2015-0026 Updated python-django and python-django14 packages fix security vulnerabilities

Jedediah Smith discovered that Django incorrectly handled underscores in WSGI headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to spoof headers in certain environments CVE-2015-0219. Mikko Ohtamaa discovered that Django incorrectly handled user-supplied redirect URLs. A remote attacker...

MGASA-2015-0024 Updated flash-player-plugin packages fix security vulnerabilities

Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.429 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 an improper file validation issue CVE-2015-0301. This update resolves an information...

MGASA-2015-0023 Updated python-pip packages fix CVE-2014-8991

Updated python-pip packages fix security vulnerability: pip 1.3 through 1.5.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service prevention of package installation by creating a /tmp/pip-build- file for another user CVE-2014-8991...

MGASA-2015-0022 Updated openssl packages fix security vulnerabilities

A carefully crafted DTLS message can cause a segmentation fault in OpenSSL due to a NULL pointer dereference. This could lead to a Denial Of Service attack CVE-2014-3571. A memory leak can occur in the dtls1bufferrecord function under certain conditions. In particular this could occur if an...

MGASA-2015-0018 Updated gcab packages fix CVE-2015-0552

Updated gcab packages fix security vulnerability: Jakub Wilk reported a directory traversal vulnerability due to gcab not filtering leading slashes from paths in CAB files CVE-2015-0552...

MGASA-2015-0016 Updated unrtf package fixes security vulnerability

Updated unrtf package fixes security vulnerability: Hanno Böck also reported a number of other crashes in unrtf besides the ones associated with CVE-2014-9275. These could allow a denial of service when opening a malicious malformed RTF file which causes unrtf to crash...

MGASA-2015-0021 Updated mpfr packages fix CVE-2014-9474

Updated mpfr packages fix security vulnerability: A buffer overflow was reported in mpfr. This is due to incorrect GMP documentation for mpnsetstr about the size of a buffer CVE-2014-9474...

MGASA-2015-0020 Updated curl packages fix CVE-2014-8150

Updated curl packages fix security vulnerability: When libcurl sends a request to a server via a HTTP proxy, it copies the entire URL into the request and sends if off. If the given URL contains line feeds and carriage returns those will be sent along to the proxy too, which allows the program to...

MGASA-2015-0019 Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities: The DEC DNA Routing Protocol dissector could crash CVE-2015-0562. The SMTP dissector could crash CVE-2015-0563. Wireshark could crash while decypting TLS/SSL sessions CVE-2015-0564...

MGASA-2015-0017 Updated glpi package fixes security vulnerabilities

Updated glpi package fixes security vulnerabilities: Due to a bug in GLPI before 0.84.7, a user without access to cost information can in fact see the information when selecting cost as a search criteria CVE-2014-5032. An issue in GLPI before 0.84.8 may allow arbitrary local files to be included ...

MGASA-2015-0014 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...

MGASA-2015-0015 Updated libsndfile packages fix CVE-2014-9496

Updated libsndfile packages fix security vulnerabilities: libsndfile contains multiple buffer-overflow vulnerabilities in src/sd2.c because it fails to properly bounds-check user supplied input, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service CVE-2014-9496...

MGASA-2015-0013 Updated glibc packages fix security vulnerabilities

The vfprintf function in stdio-common/vfprintf.c in GNU C Library aka glibc 2.5, 2.12, and probably other versions does not "properly restrict the use of" the alloca function when allocating the SPECS array, which allows context- dependent attackers to bypass the FORTIFYSOURCE format-string...

MGASA-2015-0011 Updated apache packages fix CVE-2014-8109

Updated apache packages fix security vulnerability: modlua.c in the modlua module in the Apache HTTP Server through 2.4.10 does not support an httpd configuration in which the same Lua authorization provider is used with different arguments within different contexts, which allows remote attackers...

MGASA-2015-0010 Updated asterisk packages fix CVE-2014-9374

Updated asterisk packages fix security vulnerability: Double free vulnerability in the WebSocket Server reshttpwebsocket module in Asterisk Open Source 11.x before 11.14.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash by sending a zero length frame after a non-zero length frame...

MGASA-2015-0012 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...

MGASA-2015-0008 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...

MGASA-2015-0009 Updated libevent packages fix CVE-2014-6272

Updated libevent packages fix security vulnerability: Andrew Bartlett of Catalyst reported a defect affecting certain applications using the Libevent evbuffer API. This defect leaves applications which pass insanely large inputs to evbuffers open to a possible heap overflow or infinite loop. In...

MGASA-2015-0007 Updated webmin packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated webmin package fixes security vulnerability: The webmin package has been updated to version 1.730 to fix possible security issues that could be caused by malicious symlinks when reading mail. The updated version also has various bug fixes, translation updates, and functionality...

MGASA-2015-0005 Updated nvidia packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated nvidia304 and nvidia-current drivers fixes security issues: The NVIDIA Linux Discrete GPU drivers before R304.125, R331.x before R331.113, R340.x before R340.65, R343.x before R343.36, and R346.x before R346.22, Linux for Tegra L4T driver before R21.2, and Chrome OS driver before R40 allo...

MGASA-2015-0006 Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel update is based on upstream -longterm 3.14.27 and fixes the following security issues: arch/x86/kernel/tls.c in the Thread Local Storage TLS implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.18.1 allows local users to bypass the espfix protection mechanism, and consequently makes it easier...

MGASA-2015-0002 Updated libvirt packages fix CVE-2014-8136

Updated libvirt packages fix security vulnerability: The qemuDomainMigratePerform and qemuDomainMigrateFinish2 functions in qemu/qemudriver.c in libvirt do not unlock the domain when an ACL check fails, which allow local users to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors CVE-2014-8136...

MGASA-2015-0001 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...

MGASA-2015-0003 Updated privoxy package fixes security vulnerabilities

Updated privoxy packages fix security issues: A memory leak occurred in privoxy 3.0.21 compiled with IPv6 support when rejecting client connections due to the socket limit being reached. CID 66382 A use-after-free bug was found in privoxy 3.0.21 and two additional potential use-after-free issues...

MGASA-2015-0004 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...

MGASA-2014-0557 Updated cxf packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated cxf packages fix security vulnerabilities: An Apache CXF JAX-RS service can process SAML tokens received in the authorization header of a request via the SamlHeaderInHandler. However it is possible to cause an infinite loop in the parsing of this header by passing certain bad values for t...

MGASA-2014-0558 Updated xml-security packages fix CVE-2013-4517

Updated xml-security packages fixes security vulnerability: Apache Santuario XML Security for Java before 1.5.6, when applying Transforms, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption via crafted Document Type Definitions DTDs, related to signatures CVE-2013-4517...

MGASA-2014-0561 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...

MGASA-2014-0560 Updated plasma-nm packages add openvpn certificate verification

Updated plasma-applet-nm packages add OpenVPN option for server certificate verification Plasma-nm does not tell OpenVPN to perform server certificate verification. Consequently, anyone with the preshared key is able to perform a MITM attack by impersonating the server. This update add option to...

MGASA-2014-0556 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...

MGASA-2014-0562 Updated unzip package fixes security vulnerabilities

Updated unzip package fix security vulnerabilities: The unzip command line tool is affected by heap-based buffer overflows within the CRC32 verification CVE-2014-8139, the testcompreb CVE-2014-8140 and the getZip64Data CVE-2014-8141 functions. The input errors may result in arbitrary code...

MGASA-2014-0559 Updated couchdb packages fix CVE-2010-5312

Updated couchdb packages fix security vulnerability: Cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in jquery.ui.dialog.js in the Dialog widget in jQuery UI before 1.10.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the title option CVE-2010-5312. The embedded copy of jQuery UI in...

MGASA-2014-0555 Updated mediawiki packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated mediawiki packages fix security vulnerabilities: In MediaWiki before 1.23.8, thumb.php outputs wikitext message as raw HTML, which could lead to cross-site scripting. Permission to edit MediaWiki namespace is required to exploit this. In MediaWiki before 1.23.8, a malicious site can bypas...

MGASA-2014-0548 Updated smack packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated smack packages fix security vulnerabilities: The ServerTrustManager component in the Ignite Realtime Smack XMPP API before 4.0.0-rc1 does not verify basicConstraints and nameConstraints in X.509 certificate chains from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers...

MGASA-2014-0554 Updated xlockmore packages fix a security vulnerability

Updated xlockmore packages fix security vulnerability xlockmore before 5.45 contains a security flaw related to a bad value of fnt for pyro2 which could cause an X error. This update backports the fix for version 5.43...

MGASA-2014-0553 Updated erlang packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated erlang packages fixes security vulnerability: An FTP command injection flaw was found in Erlang's FTP module. Several functions in the FTP module do not properly sanitize the input before passing it into a control socket. A local attacker can use this flaw to execute arbitrary FTP command...

MGASA-2014-0550 Updated apache-poi packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated apache-poi packages fix security vulnerabilities: It was found that Apache POI would resolve entities in OOXML documents. A remote attacker able to supply OOXML documents that are parsed by Apache POI could use this flaw to read files accessible to the user running the application server,...

MGASA-2014-0551 Updated not-yet-commons-ssl packages fix CVE-2014-3604

Updated not-yet-commons-ssl packages fixes security vulnerability: It was discovered that the implementation used by the Not Yet Commons SSL project to check that the server hostname matches the domain name in the subject's CN field was flawed. This can be exploited by a Man-in-the-middle MITM...