(Feb 26) File could be made to crash if it processed a specially crafted file.
Archive for February, 2014
Red Hat: 2014:0206-01: openldap: Moderate Advisory
(Feb 24) Updated openldap packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate [More…]
(Feb 25) GnuTLS incorrectly validated certain intermediate certificates.
Ubuntu: 2122-1: FreeRADIUS vulnerabilities
(Feb 26) Several security issues were fixed in FreeRADIUS.
Red Hat: 2014:0207-01: rubygems: Moderate Advisory
(Feb 24) An updated rubygems package that fixes one security issue is now available for Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.0.2. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate [More…]
Red Hat: 2014:0211-01: postgresql84 and postgresql: Important Advisory
(Feb 25) Updated postgresql84 and postgresql packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 respectively. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having [More…]
Microsoft neck and neck with Amazon in Windows hosting
Microsoft has edged ahead of Amazon to become the largest hosting company as measured by the number of web-facing Windows computers. The pair have been neck and neck for almost nine months: Microsoft now has 23,400 web-facing Windows computers against Amazon’s 22,600. Barring companies with large connectivity aspects to their businesses — including China Telecom, […]
Debian: 2865-1: postgresql-9.1: Multiple vulnerabilities
(Feb 20) Various vulnerabilities were discovered in PostgreSQL: * Shore up GRANT … WITH ADMIN OPTION restrictions (Noah Misch) [More…]
Debian: 2864-1: postgresql-8.4: Multiple vulnerabilities
(Feb 20) Various vulnerabilities were discovered in PostgreSQL: * Shore up GRANT … WITH ADMIN OPTION restrictions (Noah Misch) [More…]
Debian: 2867-1: otrs2: Multiple vulnerabilities
(Feb 23) Several vulnerabilities were discovered in otrs2, the Open Ticket Request System. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: [More…]
Debian: 2866-1: gnutls26: certificate verification fl
(Feb 22) Suman Jana reported that GnuTLS, deviating from the documented behavior, considers a version 1 intermediate certificate as a CA certificate by default. [More…]
Ubuntu: 2120-1: PostgreSQL vulnerabilities
(Feb 24) Several security issues were fixed in PostgreSQL.
Red Hat: 2014:0196-01: flash-plugin: Critical Advisory
(Feb 21) An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes three security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Critical [More…]
Ubuntu: 2110-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
(Feb 18) Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
Ubuntu: 2117-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
(Feb 18) Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
Ubuntu: 2115-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
(Feb 18) Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
Ubuntu: 2116-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
(Feb 18) Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
Ubuntu: 2113-1: Linux kernel (Saucy HWE) vulnerabilities
(Feb 18) Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
Ubuntu: 2114-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
(Feb 18) Several security issues were fixed in the kernel.
Red Hat: 2014:0185-01: openswan: Moderate Advisory
(Feb 18) Updated openswan packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate [More…]
Debian: 2863-1: libtar: directory traversal
(Feb 18) A directory traversal attack was reported against libtar, a C library for manipulating tar archives. The application does not validate the filenames inside the tar archive, allowing to extract files in arbitrary path. An attacker can craft a tar file to override files beyond the [More…]
(Feb 19) USN-2102-1 introduced a regression in Firefox.
Ubuntu: 2119-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities
(Feb 19) Several security issues were fixed in Thunderbird.
Red Hat: 2014:0186-01: mysql55-mysql: Moderate Advisory
(Feb 18) Updated mysql55-mysql packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate [More…]
Red Hat: 2014:0189-01: mariadb55-mariadb: Moderate Advisory
(Feb 19) Updated mariadb55-mariadb packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Software Collections 1. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
The following issues were resolved:
[-] (Windows) The installation of Plesk Migration and Transfer Agent 11.5 by using plesk-migration-agent.exe failed because an expired certificate was used to sign binary files.
[-] The date of the last update was not displayed for Plesk in Power User Mode.
[-] (Windows) Scheduled tasks of subscriptions hung after start. (PPPM-1349)
[-] (Windows) Parallels Customer & Business manager could not be installed on Windows with the Japanese display language. (PPPM-1373)
[-] Resellers received the error “Permission denied” when attempting to perform DNS, mail and database operations via API-RPC. (PPPM-973)
[-] Installation of Plesk updates through Parallels Installer failed on Debian 7.1 and later. (PPPM-1392)
Debian: 2861-1: file: denial of service
(Feb 16) It was discovered that file, a file type classification tool, contains a flaw in the handling of “indirect” magic rules in the libmagic library, which leads to an infinite recursion when trying to determine the file type of certain files. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project [More…]
Debian: 2862-1: chromium-browser: Multiple vulnerabilities
(Feb 16) Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the chromium web browser. CVE-2013-6641 [More…]
[+] Support for Microsoft Windows 2012. Now Windows-based service nodes can be deployed on Microsoft Windows 2012.
[+] Support for Microsoft SQL Server 2012. Now users can deploy database servers with Microsoft SQL Server 2012 by means of a newly added service node role.
[+] Mail service on branded domains. Now users can set up mail accounts and use other mail services under their branded domains.
[*] The diagnostics of Parallels Plesk Automation installation issues on Parallels Virtuozzo Containers were improved.
[-] Users could not install PPA if a node’s host name did not resolve to the “communication IP address” specified in the first installation step.
[-] PPA installation and upgrade failed if the installer was executed from an SSH session with a locale other than en-US.
[-] Users could not upgrade to PPA 11.5 on CentOS 5. They encountered the following error: “[ERROR]: Failed to download file: http://autoinstall.plesk.com//PPA_11.5.0/Plesk/Autoinstaller_latest/CentOS-5-x86_64: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 400: Bad Request.”
[-] Users failed to upgrade to PPA 11.5 if a PPA mirror repository was reconfigured and a wrong IP address was used.
[-] Users on CentOS 5 could not upgrade to PPA 11.5 if there were 4 GB of RAM on the server.
[-] Users on CentOS 6 failed to upgrade to PPA 11.5 because of stalled task “Service state changed”.
[-] Users failed to upgrade BIND on service nodes with CentOS 6 and RHEL 6.
[-] Upgrade from PPA 11.1 to 11.5 failed if the system host name of a service nodes was set to localhost.localdomain.
[-] The upgrade utility did not check if there was enough free disk space before starting an upgrade.
[-] Administrators failed to add Linux-based service nodes if logging in under the user root was disabled, and sudo login was enabled for another user.
[-] Users could not add PostgreSQL service nodes if the database server administrator’s password contained special characters.
[-] Users could not add Windows-based service nodes with Adobe ColdFusion.
[-] Users could not properly deactivate resource records in the DNS zones of their domains. After switching off those domains, the previously deactivated records became active again.
[-] Users could not set up branded domains.
[-] Users could not properly rebrand the Panel logo.
[-] Branded domains were suspended because of disk space overuse. This happened because the logs of branded domains were not rotated.
[-] WHMCS could not provision subscriptions for domain names containing hyphens.
[-] On removal of customer accounts from WHMCS, an error message was recorded in log files.
[-] Users could not remove a customer account from WHMCS if the customer’s subscription was not provisioned to PPA and the order was flagged as fraudulent.
[-] Additional Apache directives specified by users (in Hosting Panel > Websites tab > Web Server Settings) were not applied.
[-] Users were unable to receive notifications related to scheduled tasks from crontab.
[-] After renaming the main FTP account user, users were unable to edit files in File Manager if there was an additional FTP account.
[-] Users could not open the Presence Builder editor from the Hosting Panel.
[-] Users could see two Mail tabs in the Hosting Panel.
[-] Users could not schedule tasks in the Hosting Panel.
[-] NAT IP address was shown in the Hosting Panel.
[-] After changing resource limits or settings in a service template, users could not apply the changes to existing subscriptions.
[-] After restarting a management node, the node’s IP address was removed from the network interface.
Parallels Presence Builder 11.5.11
[-] The Search module was redesigned to address the issue with the deprecated Google API.[-] To resolve issues in the Text & Images module and to better support Internet Explorer 11, the TinyMCE component was upgraded to version 3.5.10.
[-] Users of mobile devices could experience issues with viewing the contents of Online Store modules on published websites.
[-] Images uploaded to the Image Slider module were shown in the wrong order.
[-] The layout of a webpage could be disrupted if the Text & Images module contained lengthy text.
Parallels Plesk Automation Billing 11.5.2
[-] An error occurred on the Renew Order Confirmation screen after attempting to reorder the columns.[-] Special symbols in the Purchase Scenario title could prevent users from editing service plan publication settings.
[-] Parallels Plesk Automation Billing could not be installed on CentOS 6.5.
[-] Upgrades of Parallels Plesk Automation Billing failed if the database password was not set.
Red Hat: 2014:0159-01: kernel: Important Advisory
(Feb 11) Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having [More…]