MGASA-2017-0158 Updated libnl3 packages fix security vulnerability

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the libnl library could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process CVE-2017-0386. An integer overflow vulnerability was found in nlmsgreserve triggered by crafted @len argument resulting into...

MGASA-2017-0157 Updated gc packages fix security vulnerability

Kuang-che Wu discovered that multiple integer overflow vulnerabilities existed in libgc. An attacker could use these to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code CVE-2016-9427...

MGASA-2017-0130 Updated ettercap packages fix security vulnerability

Etterfilter utility of Ettercap have an out-of-bounds read denial-of-service vulnerability when parsing a crafted file. This occurs in the compiletree function of the efcompiler.c source file when processing corrupted filters CVE-2017-6430...

MGASA-2017-0129 Updated audiofile packages fix security vulnerabilities

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the audiofile library, which may result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed audio file is processed CVE-2017-6827, CVE-2017-6828, CVE-2017-6829, CVE-2017-6830, CVE-2017-6831, CVE-2017-6832, CVE-2017-6833,...

MGASA-2017-0128 Updated minicom packages fix security vulnerability

In minicom before version 2.7.1, the escparms buffer in vt100.c is vulnerable to an overflow that may allow for remote code execution CVE-2017-7467...

MGASA-2017-0111 Updated chromium-browser-stable packages fix security vulnerability

Chromium-browser 57.0.2987.133 fixes security issues: Multiple flaws were found in the way Chromium 55 processes various types of web content, where loading a web page containing malicious content could cause Chromium to crash, execute arbitrary code, or disclose sensitive information...

MGASA-2017-0094 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...

MGASA-2017-0083 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...

MGASA-2017-0082 Updated thunderbird packages fix security vulnerability

JIT-spray targeting asm.js combined with a heap spray allows for a bypass of ASLR and DEP protections leading to potential memory corruption attacks. CVE-2017-5400 A crash triggerable by web content in which an ErrorResult references unassigned memory due to a logic error. The resulting crash may...

MGASA-2017-0077 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...

MGASA-2017-0071 Updated quagga packages fix security vulnerability

All versions of Quagga, 0.93 through 1.1.0, are vulnerable to an unbounded memory allocation in the telnet 'vty' CLI, leading to a Denial-of-Service of Quagga daemons, or even the entire host CVE-2017-5495...

MGASA-2017-0060 Updated ruby-archive-tar-minitar packages fix security vulnerability

Directory traversal vulnerability in the minitar before 0.6 and archive-tar-minitar 0.5.2 gems for Ruby allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a .. dot dot in a TAR archive entry. CVE-2016-10173 Moreover the updated packages replace deprecated requiregem by gem to make minitar wo...

MGASA-2017-0050 Updated tomcat packages fix security vulnerability

It was discovered that incorrect error handling in the NIO HTTP connector of the Tomcat servlet and JSP engine could result in information disclosure CVE-2016-8745...

MGASA-2017-0044 Updated icoutils packages fix security vulnerability

Multiple programming errors in the wrestool tool of the icoutils suite allows denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed binary is parsed CVE-2017-5208, CVE-2017-5331, CVE-2017-5332, CVE-2017-5333...

MGASA-2017-0029 Updated opus packages fix security vulnerability

A remote code execution vulnerability in silk/NLSFstabilize.c in libopus could enable an attacker using a specially crafted file to cause memory corruption during media file and data processing CVE-2017-0381...

MGASA-2017-0028 Updated 389-ds-base packages fix security vulnerability

The "attribute uniqueness" plugin did not properly NULL-terminate an array when building up its configuration if a so called 'old-style' configuration was being used. An attacker, authenticated, but possibly also unauthenticated, could possibly force the plugin to read beyond allocated memory and...

MGASA-2017-0005 Updated bash packages fix security vulnerability

In Bash, the popd command can be tricked to free a user supplied address, which could be used to bypass restricted shells rsh on some environments to cause use-after-free CVE-2016-9401...

MGASA-2017-0007 Updated unrtf package fixes security vulnerability

A Stack-based buffer overflow has been found in unrtf 0.21.9, which affects functions including cmdexpand, cmdemboss and cmdengrave CVE-2016-10091...

MGASA-2016-0432 Updated tracker packages fix security vulnerability

It was discovered that Tracker incorrectly handled certain malformed GIF images. If a user or automated system were tricked into downloading a specially-crafted GIF image, Tracker could crash, resulting in a denial of service...

MGASA-2016-0410 Updated firefox packages fix security vulnerability

A flaw was found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Firefox to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Firefox CVE-2016-9079...

MGASA-2016-0390 Updated gnuchess packages fix security vulnerability

gnuchess before 6.2.4 is vulnerable to a stack buffer overflow related to user move input, where 160 characters of input can crash gnuchess CVE-2015-8972...

MGASA-2016-0377 Updated python-cryptography package fixes security vulnerability

Fixed a bug where HKDF would return an empty byte-string if used with a length less than algorithm.digestsize. CVE-2016-9243...

MGASA-2016-0373 Updated freeimage packages fix security vulnerability

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the FreeImage multimedia library, which might result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed XMP or RAW image is processed. CVE-2015-3885, CVE-2016-5684...

MGASA-2016-0369 Updated libtomcrypt packages fix security vulnerability

It was discovered that the implementation of RSA signature verification in libtomcrypt is vulnerable to the Bleichenbacher signature attack. If an RSA key with exponent 3 is used it may be possible to forge a PKCS1 v1.5 signature signed by that key CVE-2016-6129...

MGASA-2016-0363 Updated php-adodb packages fix security vulnerabilities

The qstr method in the PDO driver in the ADOdb Library for PHP before 5.x before 5.20.7 might allow remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via vectors related to incorrect quoting. CVE-2016-7405 Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in test script CVE-2016-4855...

MGASA-2016-0343 Updated mailman package fixes security vulnerability

Cross-site request forgery CSRF vulnerability in the user options page in GNU Mailman 2.1.x before 2.1.23 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that modify an option, as demonstrated by gaining access to the credentials of a victim's account...

MGASA-2016-0334 Updated python-django packages fix security vulnerability

CVE-2016-7401: CSRF protection bypass on a site with Google Analytics An interaction between Google Analytics and Django's cookie parsing could allow an attacker to set arbitrary cookies leading to a bypass of CSRF protection...

MGASA-2016-0321 Updated wireshark packages fix security vulnerabilities

The wireshark package has been updated to version 2.0.6, which fixes several security issues where a malformed packet trace could cause it to crash, and fixes several other bugs as well. See the release notes for details...

MGASA-2016-0308 Updated slock packages fix security vulnerability

The slock utility is susceptible to crash when verifying a password for a user without a valid shadow hash entry CVE-2016-6866...

MGASA-2016-0306 Updated krb5 packages fix security vulnerability

The validateasrequest function in kdcutil.c in the Key Distribution Center KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 aka krb5 before 1.14.3, when restrictanonymoustotgt is enabled, uses an incorrect client data structure, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference a...

MGASA-2016-0279 Updated chromium-browser-stable packages fix security vulnerability

Chromium-browser-stable 52.0.2743.116 fixes security issues: two heap overflow issues in pdfium CVE-2016-5139 and CVE-2016-5140; an address bar spoofing problem CVE-2016-5141; a use-after-free bug CVE-2016-5142 and a same origin bypass problem CVE-2016-5145 in blink; two parameter sanitization...

MGASA-2016-0253 Updated pdfbox packages fix security vulnerability

Apache PDFBox before 1.8.12 does not properly initialize the XML parsers, which allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity XXE attacks via a crafted PDF CVE-2016-2175...

MGASA-2016-0249 Updated mbedtls packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated mbedtls packages fix security vulnerabilities: The mbedtls package has been updated to version 1.3.17, which fixes a few minor security issues in mbedtlsrsarsaespkcs1v15encrypt and mbedtlsrsarsaesoaepencrypt and fixes a handful of other bugs as well. See the upstream release announcement...

MGASA-2016-0236 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...

MGASA-2016-0235 Updated iperf packages fix security vulnerability

A malicious process can connect to an iperf server and, by sending a malformed message on the control channel, corrupt the server process's heap area. This can lead to a crash and a denial of service, or theoretically a remote code execution as the user running the iperf server. A malicious iperf...

MGASA-2016-0211 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...

MGASA-2016-0205 Updated xerces-j2 packages fix security vulnerability

A possible denial of service issue from overflowing an array has been fixed in the xerces-j2 package...

MGASA-2016-0195 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...

MGASA-2016-0200 Updated openvpn packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated openvpn packages fix security vulnerabilities: The openvpn package has been updated to version 2.3.11, which fixes several bugs and possible security issues. See the upstream ChangeLog for details...

MGASA-2016-0172 Updated mercurial packages fix security vulnerability

This update fixes possible arbitrary code execution when converting Git repos. Mercurial prior to 3.8 allowed arbitrary code execution when using the convert extension on Git repos with hostile names. This could affect automated code conversion services that allow arbitrary repository names. This...

MGASA-2016-0173 Updated flash-player-plugin packages fix security vulnerability

Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.621 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-2016-1105,...

MGASA-2016-0168 Updated vlc packages fix security vulnerability

Updated vlc packages fix security vulnerabilities: The vlc package has been updated to version 2.2.3, which fixes several bugs and possible security issues. See the NEWS file for details...

MGASA-2016-0154 Updated w3m packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated w3m package fixes security vulnerability: A vulnerability was found in w3m package. A maliciously crafted html file opened with specific command could cause the application to crash rhbz1324348...

MGASA-2016-0143 Updated chromium-browser-stable packages fix security vulnerabilities

Chromium-browser-stable 50.0.2661.75 fixes security issues: Cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in the ModuleSystem::RequireForJsInner function in extensions/renderer/modulesystem.cc in the Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.75 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary we...

MGASA-2016-0141 Updated python-pillow packages fix CVE-2016-3076

This update fixes an integer overflow in Jpeg2KEncode.c causing a buffer overflow CVE-2016-3076...

MGASA-2016-0138 Updated mercurial packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated mercurial packages fix security vulnerabilities: Blake Burkhart discovered that Mercurial allows URLs for Git subrepositories that could result in arbitrary code execution on clone CVE-2016-3068. Blake Burkhart discovered that Mercurial allows arbitrary code execution when converting Git...

MGASA-2016-0119 Updated git packages fix security vulnerability

There is a buffer overflow vulnerability possibly leading to remote code execution in git. It can happen while pushing or cloning a repository with a large filename or a large number of nested trees CVE-2016-2315, CVE-2016-2324. The git package has been updated to version 2.7.4, which fixes this...

MGASA-2016-0108 Updated openssh packages fix security vulnerability

Missing sanitisation of untrusted input allows an authenticated user who is able to request X11 forwarding to inject commands to xauth1 CVE-2016-3115...

MGASA-2016-0087 Updated drupal packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated drupal packages fix security vulnerabilities: The drupal package has been update to version 7.43, which fixes several security issues and other bugs. See the upstream advisory and release notes for details...

MGASA-2016-0088 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...