LinuxSecurity.com: Updated java-1.8.0-openjdk packages fix security vulnerabilities: Incorrect handling of unsigned attributes in singed Jar manifests (Security, 8194534) (CVE-2018-3136).
LinuxSecurity.com: The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: It was found that the GnuTLS implementation of HMAC-SHA-256 and HMAC-SHA-384 was vulnerable to a Lucky thirteen style attack. Remote attackers could use this flaw to conduct distinguishing attacks and
LinuxSecurity.com: This update provides virtualbox 5.2.20 and fixes the following security vulnerabilities: During key agreement in a TLS handshake using a DH(E) based ciphersuite a malicious server can send a very large prime value to the client. This
LinuxSecurity.com: Updated mediawiki packages fix security vulnerabilities: ‘$wgRateLimits’ entry for ‘user’ overrides ‘newbie’ (CVE-2018-0503). When a log event is (partially) hidden Special:Redirect/logid can link
LinuxSecurity.com: Updated gitolite package fixes security vulnerability: Gitolite before 3.6.9 does not (in certain configurations involving @all or a regex) properly restrict access to a Git repository that is in the process of being migrated until the full set of migration steps has been
LinuxSecurity.com: Updated mbedtls package fixes security vulnerabilities: Fixed a vulnerability in the TLS ciphersuites based on use of CBC and SHA-384 in DTLS/TLS 1.0 to 1.2, that allowed an active network attacker to partially recover the plaintext of messages under certains conditions
LinuxSecurity.com: Dancer2 0.206000 addresses several potential security issues. There is a potential RCE with regards to Storable. Dancer2 adds session ID validation to the session engine so that session backends based on Storable can reject malformed session IDs that may lead to exploitation of the RCE. Parsing requests now uses HTTP::Entity::Parser which reduces the amount […]
LinuxSecurity.com: The python-cryptography and python-cryptography-vectors packages have been updated to version 2.3.1 and fixes the following security issue: The finalize_with_tag API did not enforce a minimum tag length. If a user did not validate the input length prior to passing it to
LinuxSecurity.com: Updated axis packages fix security vulnerability: Apache Axis 1.x up to and including 1.4 is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack in the default servlet/services (CVE-2018-8032).
LinuxSecurity.com: Updated lighttpd package fixes security vulnerabilities: Potential path traversal with specific configs or in some use cases in mod_alias.
LinuxSecurity.com: Updated dnsmasq packages fix a security issue Upstream dnsmasq run as nobody user which could lead to security issue if multiple services run as this same user.
LinuxSecurity.com: Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the interpreter for the Ruby language. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems:
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LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were fixed in curl.
LinuxSecurity.com: tzdata upstream released version 2018g. Notables changes since 2018e (previous version available in jessie)
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LinuxSecurity.com: Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser. CVE-2018-5179
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LinuxSecurity.com: The package linux-lts before version 4.14.75-1 is vulnerable to denial of service.
LinuxSecurity.com: The package linux before version 4.18.13.arch1-1 is vulnerable to denial of service.
LinuxSecurity.com: It was discovered that there was a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpldapadmin, a web-based interface for administering LDAP servers. For Debian 8 “Jessie”, this problem has been fixed in version
LinuxSecurity.com: OpenJDK: Improper field access checks (Hotspot, 8199226) (CVE-2018-3169) * OpenJDK: Incomplete enforcement of the trustURLCodebase restriction (JNDI, 8199177) (CVE-2018-3149) * OpenJDK: Incorrect handling of unsigned attributes in signed Jar manifests (Security, 8194534) (CVE-2018-3136) * OpenJDK: Leak of sensitive header data via HTTP redirect (Networking, 8196902) (CVE-2018-3139) * OpenJ [More…]
LinuxSecurity.com: Various security issues were discovered in the poppler PDF rendering shared library.
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for thunderbird is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for xorg-x11-server is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. 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 java-1.7.0-openjdk is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. 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: This is the One-Month notification for the retirement of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 Extended Update Support (EUS). This notification applies only to those customers subscribed to the Extended Update Support (EUS) channel for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3.
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for libvirt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Telco Extended Update Support, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions.
LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were fixed in curl.
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LinuxSecurity.com: The package gitlab before version 11.4.3-1 is vulnerable to multiple issues including arbitrary code execution, cross-site request forgery, cross-site scripting and information disclosure.
LinuxSecurity.com: Updated glusterfs packages that fix multiple security issues and bugs are now available for Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.4 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
LinuxSecurity.com: Updated glusterfs packages that fix multiple security issues and bugs are now available for Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.4 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for qemu-kvm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Telco Extended Update Support, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions.
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for qemu-kvm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 Extended Update 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: An update for qemu-kvm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 Advanced Update Support and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 Telco Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for qemu-kvm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Advanced Update 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: An update for libvirt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Advanced Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
