LinuxSecurity.com: Updated squirrelmail packages fix XSS-security vulnerability: It was discovered that some special tags have not been filtered accordingly which can be used for an XSS-attack.
LinuxSecurity.com: Updated libxcursor packages fix security vulnerability _XcursorThemeInherits in library.c in libXcursor before 1.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause denial of service or potentially code execution via a one-byte heap overflow. (CVE-2015-9262)
LinuxSecurity.com: OpenSSH through 7.7 is prone to a user enumeration vulnerability due to not delaying bailout for an invalid authenticating user until after the packet containing the request has been fully parsed, related to auth2-gss.c, auth2-hostbased.c, and auth2-pubkey.c (CVE-2018-15473).
LinuxSecurity.com: This update provides the virtualbox 5.1.18 maintenance release that fixes atleast the following security issues: Fixed an easily exploitable vulnerability that allowed unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox
LinuxSecurity.com: Updated quazip packages fix security vulnerability: A vulnerability has been found in the way developers have implemented the archive extraction of files. An arbitrary file write vulnerability, that can be achieved using a specially crafted zip archive (affects other
LinuxSecurity.com: Updated mariadb packages fix security vulnerabilities: Vulnerability in the MariaDB Server component of MariaDB (subcomponent: MyISAM). Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MariaDB Server.
LinuxSecurity.com: This update provides libraw 0.18.13 fixing atleast the following security issues: LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.12 are vulnerable to an integer overflow in the internal/dcraw_common.cpp:parse_qt() function. An attacker could
LinuxSecurity.com: The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: An out-of-bounds read flaw exists in parse_file_info in archive_read_support_format_iso9660.c in libarchive 3.3.2 when extracting a specially crafted iso9660 iso file, related to
LinuxSecurity.com: The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: Poppler through 0.62 contains an out of bounds read vulnerability due to an incorrect memory access that is not mapped in its memory space, as demonstrated by pdfunite. This can result in memory corruption and denial
LinuxSecurity.com: This update provides mercurial version 4.6.2 and fixes the following security issues: Fix the mpatch_apply function in mpatch.c that incorrectly proceeds in cases where the fragment start is past the end of the original data
Reading Time: ~2 min.Texas Voters’ Data Leaked A security researcher just discovered a publicly-available file containing sensitive voting informationfor nearly 99% of all registered voters in the state of Texas. The file was compiled by a data firm that was trying to gauge political opinion for the 2016 elections, as well as more localized campaigns. […]
LinuxSecurity.com: It was discovered that there were a number of Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the squirrelmail webmail client. For Debian 8 “Jessie”, these issues has been fixed in squirrelmail
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available.
LinuxSecurity.com: CVE-2018-5740 The “deny-answer-aliases” feature in BIND has a flaw which can cause named to exit with an assertion failure.
LinuxSecurity.com: CVE-2018-10871 By default nsslapd-unhashed-pw-switch was set to ‘on’. So a copy of
Type: Vulnerability. The Microsoft Windows LSASS service is prone to a remotely exploitable buffer overrun vulnerability; may allow arbitrary code execution.
LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were fixed in libx11.
LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were fixed in libx11.
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for OpenDaylight is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 (Queens). Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for ansible is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 (Queens). Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
LinuxSecurity.com: poppler could be made to crash if it received specially crafted PDF file.
The move is part of a three-pronged plan that is intended to bolster user trust and safety on the photo-sharing platform The post Instagram expands 2FA and account verification appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
LinuxSecurity.com: Several issues were discovered in libx11, the client interface to the X Windows System. The functions XGetFontPath, XListExtensions, and XListFonts are vulnerable to an off-by-one override on malicious server responses. A malicious server could also send a reply in which
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 Long Life. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Extended Lifecycle Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
LinuxSecurity.com: Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2570
LinuxSecurity.com: Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2557
LinuxSecurity.com: Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2571
For Android, malware detections were down 27.48% compared to the first half of 2017; for iOS, they decreased 15% compared to the same period last year The post Semi-annual balance of mobile security appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
LinuxSecurity.com: Several issues were discovered in the Tomcat servlet and JSP engine. They could lead to unauthorized access to protected resources, denial-of-service, or information leak.
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LinuxSecurity.com: New kernel packages are available for Slackware 14.2 to mitigate security issues.
