MGASA-2016-0030 Updated bind packages fix security vulnerability

In ISC BIND before 9.10.3-P3, a buffer size check used to guard against overflow could cause named to exit with an INSIST failure In apl42.c CVE-2015-8704. In ISC BIND before 9.10.3-P3, errors can occur when OPT pseudo-RR data or ECS options are formatted to text. In 9.10.3 through 9.10.3-P2, the...

MGASA-2015-0491 Updated blueman packages fix security vulnerability

Privilege escalation vulnerability in blueman before 2.0.3 in the dbus API CVE-2015-8612...

MGASA-2015-0484 Updated php-phpmailer packages fix CVE-2015-8476

Updated php-phpmailer package fixes security vulnerability: Takeshi Terada discovered that PHPMailer accepted addresses containing line breaks. This is valid in RFC5322, but allowing such addresses resulted in invalid RFC5321 SMTP commands, permitting a kind of message injection attack...

MGASA-2015-0455 Updated libsndfile packages fix security vulnerability

Due to a heap overflow in libsndfile, a specially crafted AIFF header can manage index values in order to use memcpy to overwrite memory the heap CVE-2015-7805...

MGASA-2015-0434 Updated util-linux packages fix security vulnerability

A buffer overflow in the colcrt command in util-linux can lead to a crash when given a large input CVE-2015-5218...

MGASA-2015-0433 Updated libxml2 packages fix security vulnerability

A denial of service in libxml2 when parsing a specially crafted XML file if XZ support is enabled may cause applications to hang as the parsing never terminates CVE-2015-8035...

MGASA-2015-0407 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...

MGASA-2015-0403 Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities: In Wireshark before 1.12.8, the pcapng file parser could crash while copying an interface filter. It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet...

MGASA-2015-0396 Updated git packages fix security vulnerability

The git package has been updated to version 2.3.10, fixing a few security issues. These include buffer and integer overflow issues with long file path names and large files, as well as a remote code execution flaw with some protocols like git-remote-ext and specially crafted URLs. See the upstrea...

MGASA-2015-0394 Updated spice packages fix security vulnerabilities

Frediano Ziglio discovered multiple buffer overflows, undefined behavior signed integer operations, race conditions, memory leaks, and denial of service issues in Spice. A malicious guest operating system could potentially exploit these issues to escape virtualization CVE-2015-5260, CVE-2015-5261...

MGASA-2015-0391 Updated php-ZendFramework/php-ZendFramework2 packages fixe security vulnerabilities

Zend Framework contained several instances where it was using incorrect permissions masks, which could lead to local privilege escalation issues CVE-2015-5723. The PDO adapters of Zend Framework 1 do not filter null bytes values in SQL statements. A PDO adapter can treat null bytes in a query as ...

MGASA-2015-0386 Updated kernel packages provides 4.1 longterm and fixes security issues

This kernel update provides an upgrade to the upstream 4.1 longterm kernel series, currently based on 4.1.8 and resolves at least the following security issues: It was found that the Linux kernel's keyring implementation would leak memory when adding a key to a keyring via the addkey function. A...

MGASA-2015-0366 Updated phpmyadmin packages fix CVE-2015-6830

Updated phpmyadmin package fixes security vulnerability: In phpMyAdmin before 4.3.13.2 and 4.4.14.1, installations with reCaptcha enabled allow completing the reCaptcha test and subsequently performing a brute force attack to guess user credentials without having to complete further reCaptcha tes...

MGASA-2015-0362 Updated mariadb packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated mariadb packages fix security vulnerability: The mariadb packages have been updated to versions 5.5.45 and 10.0.21 for Mageia 4 and Mageia 5, respectively. The key length for creating Diffie- Hellman keys has been increased to 2048 bits, and other bugs have been fixed. See the upstream...

MGASA-2015-0360 Updated libgcrypt packages fix CVE-2015-0837

Updated libgcrypt packages fix security vulnerability: Daniel Genkin, Adi Shamir, and Eran Tromer discovered that Libgcrypt was susceptible to an attack via physical side channels. A local attacker could use this attack to possibly recover private keys CVE-2015-0837...

MGASA-2015-0344 Updated webmin packages fix CVE-2015-1990

Updated webmin package fixes security vulnerability: A malicious website could create links or Javascript referencing the xmlrpc.cgi script, triggered when a user logged into Webmin visits the attacking site CVE-2015-1990...

MGASA-2015-0339 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...

MGASA-2015-0310 Updated qemu package fixes security vulnerability

Matt Tait discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled the virtual PCNET driver. A malicious guest could use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host as the user running the QEMU process CVE-2015-3209. Kurt Seifried discovered that QEMU incorrectly handl...

MGASA-2015-0300 Updated ipython package fixes security vulnerability

JSON error responses from the IPython notebook REST API contained URL parameters and were incorrectly reported as text/html instead of application/json. The error messages included some of these URL params, resulting in a cross site scripting attack CVE-2015-4707. POST requests exposed via the...

MGASA-2015-0299 Updated remind package fixes security vulnerability

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

MGASA-2015-0296 Updated groovy package fixes security vulnerability

When an application has Groovy on the classpath and that it uses standard Java serialization mechanim to communicate between servers, or to store local data, it is possible for an attacker to bake a special serialized object that will execute code directly when deserialized. All applications whic...

MGASA-2015-0291 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...

MGASA-2015-0256 Updated owncloud-client package fixes security vulnerability

ownCloud Desktop Client before 1.8.2 was vulnerable against MITM attacks when used in combination with self-signed certificates CVE-2015-4456. The owncloud-client package has been updated to version 1.8.3, which fixes this issue as well as several other bugs...

MGASA-2015-0264 Updated wireshark package fixes security vulnerability

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

MGASA-2015-0223 Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities: The WCP dissector could crash while decompressing data CVE-2015-3811. The X11 dissector could leak memory CVE-2015-3812. The IEEE 802.11 dissector could go into an infinite loop CVE-2015-3814...

MGASA-2015-0198 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...

MGASA-2015-0195 Updated glibc packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated glibc package fixes security vulnerabilities: It was discovered that, under certain circumstances, glibc's getaddrinfo function would send DNS queries to random file descriptors. An attacker could potentially use this flaw to send DNS queries to unintended recipients, resulting in...

MGASA-2015-0185 Updated polarssl & hiawatha packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated hiawatha package fixes security vulnerabilities: The hiawatha package included a bundled copy of PolarSSL 1.3.2, which was vulnerable to several security issues that had already been fixed in the system polarssl package. These issues were CVE-2014-4911, CVE-2014-8627, CVE-2014-8628, and...

MGASA-2015-0154 Updated wesnoth packages fix CVE-2015-0844

Updated wesnoth packages fix security vulnerability A severe security vulnerability in Battle of Wesnoth's game client was found which could allow a malicious user to obtain personal files and information from other players in networked multiplayer games using the built-in WML/Lua API on any...

MGASA-2015-0130 Updated mongodb packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated mongodb packages fix security vulnerability: It was found that the mongod server did not correctly validate certain malformed BSON requests. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could use a specially crafted BSON message to crash a mongod server CVE-2015-1609...

MGASA-2015-0111 Updated openssl packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated openssl packages fix security vulnerabilities: The function ASN1TYPEcmp will crash with an invalid read if an attempt is made to compare ASN.1 boolean types. Since ASN1TYPEcmp is used to check certificate signature algorithm consistency this can be used to crash any certificate verificati...

MGASA-2015-0096 Updated jython packages fix CVE-2013-2027

Updated jython packages fix security vulnerability: There are serveral problems with the way Jython creates class cache files, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or information disclosure CVE-2013-2027...

MGASA-2015-0064 Updated owasp-esapi-java packages fix CVE-2013-5679

Updated owasp-esapi-java packages fix security vulnerability: The authenticated-encryption feature in the symmetric-encryption implementation in the OWASP Enterprise Security API ESAPI for Java 2.x before 2.1.0 does not properly resist tampering with serialized ciphertext, which makes it easier f...

MGASA-2015-0057 Updated moodle packages fix CVE-2015-1493

Updated moodle package fixes security vulnerability: In Moodle before 2.6.8, parameter "file" passed to scripts serving JS was not always cleaned from including "../" in the path, allowing to read files located outside of moodle directory. All OS's are affected, but especially vulnerable are...

MGASA-2015-0039 Updated python-pillow packages fix CVE-2014-9601

Updated python-pillow packages fix security vulnerability: Pillow before 2.7.0 and 2.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a compressed text chunk in a PNG image that has a large size when it is decompressed CVE-2014-9601...

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-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-2014-0547 Updated resteasy package fix CVE-2014-3490

Updated resteasy packages fixes security vulnerability: It was found that the fix for CVE-2012-0818 was incomplete: external parameter entities were not disabled when the resteasy.document.expand.entity.references parameter was set to false. A remote attacker able to send XML requests to a RESTEa...

MGASA-2014-0546 Updated git packages fix security vulnerability

It was reported that git, when used as a client on a case-insensitive filesystem, could allow the overwrite of the .git/config file when the client performed a "git pull". Because git permitted committing .Git/config or any case variation, on the pull this would replace the user's .git/config. If...

MGASA-2014-0536 Updated krb5 packages fix CVE-2014-5353

Updated krb5 packages fix security vulnerability: In MIT krb5, when kadmind is configured to use LDAP for the KDC database, an authenticated remote attacker can cause a NULL dereference by attempting to use a named ticket policy object as a password policy for a principal. The attacker needs to b...

MGASA-2014-0537 Updated file packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated file packages fix security vulnerabilities: Thomas Jarosch of Intra2net AG reported that using the file command on a specially-crafted ELF binary could lead to a denial of service due to uncontrolled resource consumption CVE-2014-8116. Thomas Jarosch of Intra2net AG reported that using th...

MGASA-2014-0518 Updated iceape package fixes security vulnerabilities

When the oxygen-gtk was active and iceape tried to draw a menu for example after a mouse down event on the menu bar, a segmentation fault was triggered causing iceape to crash. The oxygen-gtk theme engine contains a solution for this problem, this is now enabled for iceape. MGA 12978 Mozilla...

MGASA-2014-0508 Updated yaml & perl-YAML-LibYAML packages fix CVE-2014-9130

Updated yaml and perl-YAML-LibYAML packages fix security vulnerability: An assertion failure was found in the way the libyaml library parsed wrapped strings. An attacker able to load specially crafted YAML input into an application using libyaml could cause the application to crash CVE-2014-9130...

MGASA-2014-0509 Updated mutt packages fix CVE-2014-9116

Updated mutt packages fix security vulnerability: A flaw was discovered in mutt. A specially crafted mail header could cause mutt to crash, leading to a denial of service condition CVE-2014-9116. The mutt package has been updated to version 1.5.23 and patched to fix this issue...

MGASA-2014-0507 Updated firefox & thunderbird packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated nss, firefox, and thunderbird packages fix security vulnerabilities: In the QuickDER decoder in NSS before 3.17.3, ASN.1 DER decoding of lengths is too permissive, allowing undetected smuggling of arbitrary data CVE-2014-1569. Several flaws were found in the processing of malformed web...

MGASA-2014-0500 Updated geary package fixes security vulnerability

Geary before 0.6.3 does not present the user with a warning when a TLS certificate error is detected, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks via a crafted certificate CVE-2014-5444...

MGASA-2014-0495 Updated phpmyadmin packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated phpmyadmin package fixes security vulnerabilities: In phpMyAdmin before 4.1.14.7, with a crafted database, table or column name it is possible to trigger an XSS attack in the table browse page, with a crafted ENUM value it is possible to trigger XSS attacks in the table print view and zoo...

MGASA-2014-0468 Updated php-smarty packages fix security vulnerabilities

Cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in the SmartyException class in Smarty aka smarty-php before 3.1.12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors that trigger a Smarty exception CVE-2012-4437. Smarty before 3.1.21 allows remote attackers to bypass t...

MGASA-2014-0455 Updated kernel-vserver packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel-vserver update provides an upgrade to the upstream 3.14 -longterm branch, currently based on 3.14.23 and fixes the following security issues: The kvmiommumappages function in virt/kvm/iommu.c in the Linux kernel through 3.16.1 miscalculates the number of pages during the handling of a...