LinuxSecurity.com: New openvpn packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues.
LinuxSecurity.com: Emeric Boit of ANSSI reported that SPIP, a website engine for publishing, insufficiently sanitises the value from the X-Forwarded-Host HTTP header field. An unauthenticated attacker can take advantage of this flaw to cause remote code execution.
LinuxSecurity.com: The system could be made to run programs as an administrator.
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan, Virus, Worm.
The strange behavior of a simple Windows application caught our attention and sparked the analysis by ESET of a previously undocumented malware. The post Birthday Reminder looks benign but the devil’s in the details: Hooks DNS, serves dodgy ads appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
LinuxSecurity.com: Disable executable stack for aarch64 builds.
LinuxSecurity.com: This update addresses CVE-2017-1000366, a vulnerability in the dynamic linker allowing local privilege escalation.
LinuxSecurity.com: CVE-2017-1000381: c-ares NAPTR parser out of bounds access
LinuxSecurity.com: Update to .104. Fix mp3 playback. Security fix for CVE-2017-5087, CVE-2017-5088, CVE-2017-5089
LinuxSecurity.com: Rebuild for new luajit
LinuxSecurity.com: Alvaro Munoz and Christian Schneider discovered that jython, an implementation of the Python language seamlessly integrated with Java, is prone to arbitrary code execution triggered when sending a serialized function to the deserializer.
LinuxSecurity.com: Aniket Nandkishor Kulkarni discovered that in tomcat7, a servlet and JSP engine, static error pages used the original request’s HTTP method to serve content, instead of systematically using the GET method. This could under certain conditions result in undesirable results,
LinuxSecurity.com: Aniket Nandkishor Kulkarni discovered that in tomcat8, a servlet and JSP engine, static error pages used the original request’s HTTP method to serve content, instead of systematically using the GET method. This could under certain conditions result in undesirable results,
LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
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LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the Chromium web browser, the worst of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the GNU C Library, the worst of which may allow execution of arbitrary code.
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in mbed TLS, the worst of which could lead to the remote execution of arbitrary code.
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Kodi, the worst of which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
LinuxSecurity.com: A header injection vulnerability in GNU Wget might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers.
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available. is now available.
Experts in the UK and the US have reportedly claimed that the recent global WannaCryptor ransomware attack was initiated by the North Korean Lazarus Group. The post WannaCryptor attack ‘may have come from Lazarus group’ appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has 35 fixes An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has 35 fixes An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has 35 fixes is now available. is now available.
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that solves 10 vulnerabilities and has one errata An update that solves 10 vulnerabilities and has one errata An update that solves 10 vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available. is now available.
LinuxSecurity.com: For changes see https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/52.2.0/releasenotes/
LinuxSecurity.com: Fixes CVE-2017-9502 (Windows builds only)
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LinuxSecurity.com: An update that solves one vulnerability and has four fixes An update that solves one vulnerability and has four fixes An update that solves one vulnerability and has four fixes is now available. is now available.
