(Feb 11) Holger Levsen discovered that parcimonie, a privacy-friendly helper to refresh a GnuPG keyring, is affected by a design problem that undermines the usefulness of this piece of software in the intended threat model. [More…]
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(Feb 12) LXC would allow unintended access to the host, bypassing intendedconfinement.
(Feb 11) Libav could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened aspecially crafted file.
(Feb 12) Updated kvm packages that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having [More…]
(Feb 12) Updated mysql packages that fix several security issues and one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate [More…]
(Feb 7) It was discovered that the Apache Commons FileUpload package for Java could enter an infinite loop while processing a multipart request with a crafted Content-Type, resulting in a denial-of-service condition. [More…]
(Feb 10) Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Pidgin, a multi-protocol instant messaging client: CVE-2013-6477 [More…]
(Feb 10) An updated wget package that fixes one security issue and one bug is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Low [More…]
(Feb 10) Firefox could be made to crash or run programs as your login if itopened a malicious website.
(Feb 10) libgadu could be made to crash or run programs if it received speciallycrafted network traffic.
(Feb 10) Multiple security issues have been found in Iceweasel, Debian’s version of the Mozilla Firefox web browser: Multiple memory safety errors, use-after-frees, too-verbose error messages and missing permission checks may lead to the execution of arbitrary code, the bypass of security [More…]
(Feb 8) It was discovered by the Spring development team that the fix for the XML External Entity (XXE) Injection (CVE-2013-4152) in the Spring Framework was incomplete. [More…]
(Feb 4) Updated java-1.6.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are 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…]
(Feb 6) Yves Younan and Ryan Pentney discovered that libgadu, a library for accessing the Gadu-Gadu instant messaging service, contained an integer overflow leading to a buffer overflow. Attackers which impersonate the server could crash clients and potentially execute [More…]
(Feb 5) Pedro Ribeiro from Agile Information Security found a possible remote code execution on Horde3, a web application framework. Unsanitized variables are passed to the unserialize() PHP function. A remote attacker could specially-crafted one of those variables allowing her to load and [More…]
(Feb 4) LibYAML could be made to crash or run programs if it opened speciallycrafted yaml document.
(Feb 4) Updated java-1.7.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are 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…]
(Feb 4) Updated java-1.5.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having [More…]
(Feb 5) Several security issues have been corrected in multiple demuxers and decoders of the libav multimedia library. The IDs mentioned above are just a portion of the security issues fixed in this update. A full list of the changes is available at [More…]
(Feb 5) Several issues have been discovered in mumble, a low latency VoIP client. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following issues: [More…]
(Feb 6) Several security issues were fixed in Pidgin.
(Feb 5) Perl could be made to run programs if it processed a specially craftedLocale::Maketext templates.
(Feb 5) Updated pidgin packages that fix multiple security issues 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…]
(Feb 5) An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes one security issue 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…]
(Feb 2) Christian Mainka and Vladislav Mladenov reported a vulnerability in the OpenID module of Drupal, a fully-featured content management framework. A malicious user could exploit this flaw to log in as other users on the site, including administrators, and hijack their accounts. [More…]
(Jan 31) Florian Weimer of the Red Hat Product Security Team discovered a heap-based buffer overflow flaw in LibYAML, a fast YAML 1.1 parser and emitter library. A remote attacker could provide a YAML document with a specially-crafted tag that, when parsed by an application using libyaml, [More…]
(Feb 3) Updated openldap packages that fix one security issue and one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
(Feb 3) Updated librsvg2 packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
(Feb 3) libcurl could be made to expose sensitive information.
(Jan 30) Applications using the OTR secure chat protocol could be made to exposesensitive information over the network.