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A vulnerability was found in pam_radius: the password length check was done incorrectly in the add_password() function in pam_radius_auth.c, resulting in a sta…
Updated postgresql9.6 and postgresql11 packages fix security vulnerability: The ALTER ... DEPENDS ON EXTENSION sub-commands do not perform authorization check…
Updated firefox packages fix security vulnerabilities: Due to a missing bounds check on shared memory read in the parent process, a content process could have…
A vulnerability was discovered in libgd2, the GD graphics library, whereby an attacker can employ a specific function call sequence to trigger a NULL pointer d…
Mozilla: Missing bounds check on shared memory read in the parent process (CVE-2020-6796) * Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 73 and Firefox ESR 68.…
Mozilla: Missing bounds check on shared memory read in the parent process (CVE-2020-6796) * Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 73 and Firefox ESR 68.…
spice-client: Insufficient encoding checks for LZ can cause different integer/buffer overflows (CVE-2018-10893) SL6 x86_64 spice-glib-0.26-8.el6_10.2.i686.rpm …
Christopher Ertl found that multiple functions in ipmitool neglect proper checking of the data received from a remote LAN party, which may lead to buffer overf…
Fix a potential out of bounds write when checking a maliciously corrupted file system. This is probably not exploitable on 64-bit platforms, but may be exploit…
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: Improper checks of SASL message properties in GssKrb5Base (Security, 8226352) (CVE-2020-2590)
Updated sysstat package fixes security vulnerability: Double free in check_file_actlst in sa_common.c (CVE-2019-19725). References:
A flaw was found in the solaris_zone module from the Ansible Community modules. When setting the name for the zone on the Solaris host, the zone name is checke…
Update to v1.15.7 (CVE-2018-1002102 kubernetes: improper validation of URL redirection in the Kubernetes API server allows an attacker-controlled Kubelet to re…
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: A NULL pointer dereference was discovered in newVar3 in util/decompile.c in libming 0.4.8. The vulnerabilit…
Security fix for CVE-2019-19722: null pointer dereference in push notification driver
Updated varnish packages fix security vulnerability: A bug has been discovered in Varnish Cache where we fail to clear a pointer between the handling of one c…
It was found that certain cryptographic primitives in nss, the Network Security Service libraries, did not check the length of the input text. This could resul…
The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: Catalog.cc in Xpdf 4.02 has a NULL pointer dereference because Catalog.pageLabels is initialized too late i…
This update is based on upstream 5.4.6 and fixes various potential security issues related to buffer overflows, double frees, NUll pointer dereferences, impro…
Updated libofx packages fix security vulnerability: There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function OFXApplication::startElement in the file lib/ofx_sgml.…
While preparing a fix for CVE-2017-6314 an unknown symbol g_uint_checked_mul() was introduced.
Updated htmldoc packages fix security vulnerability: In HTMLDOC, there was a one-byte underflow in htmldoc/ps-pdf.cxx caused by a floating point math differen…
Kernel: KVM: OOB memory access via mmio ring buffer (CVE-2019-14821) Bug Fix(es): * KEYS: prevent creating a different user's keyrings SL-6.10 * BUG: unable to…
Updated libcroco packages fix security vulnerabilities: Heap overflow (input: check end of input before reading a byte) (CVE-2017-7960).