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A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in sudo, a program designed to provide limited super user privileges to specific users, triggerable when configured…
Two vulnerabilities were discovered in spamassassin, a Perl-based spam filter using text analysis. Malicious rule or configuration files, possibly downloaded f…
Joe Vennix discovered a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in sudo, a program designed to provide limited super user privileges to specific users, trigg…
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in the idn2_to_ascii_4i() function in libidn2, the GNU library for Internationalized Domain Names (ID…
An issue was found in the IonMonkey JIT compiler of the Mozilla Firefox web browser which could lead to arbitrary code execution. For Debian 8 "Jessie", this p…
Several vulnerabilities were fixed in libjackson-json-java. CVE-2017-7525
Two vulnerabilities have recently been discovered in the stream-tcp code of the intrusion detection and prevention tool Suricata.
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the otrs2 package that may lead to unauthorized access, remote code execution and spoofing.
The following vulnerabilities have been discovered in the webkit2gtk web engine: CVE-2019-8835
An issue has been found in unzip, a de-archiver for .zip files. While processing a password protected archive, a heap-based buffer overflow could happen, that …
OpenJPEG had a heap-based buffer overflow in opj_t1_clbl_decode_processor in libopenjp2.so.
It was discovered that libbsd incorrectly handled certain strings, due to an out-of-bounds read during a comparison for a symbol name from the string table (st…
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…
A code injection vulnerability in python-reportlab allows an attacker to execute code while parsing a color attribute. An application that uses python-reportla…
The implementation of ACL inheritance in the Samba AD DC was not complete, and so absent a 'full-sync' replication, ACLs could get out of sync between domain c…
FontForge 20190801 has a use-after-free in SFD_GetFontMetaData in sfd.c (CVE-2020-5395) FontForge 20190801 has a heap-based buffer overflow in the Type2NotDef…
A heap-based buffer overflow in _cairo_image_surface_create_from_jpeg() in extensions/cairo_io/cairo-image-surface-jpeg.c in gThumb and Pix allows attackers to…
An issue has been found in slirp, a SLIP/PPP emulator using a dial up shell account. Due to bad memory handling in slirp a heap-based buffer overflow or other
An issue has been found in jsoup, a Java HTML parser that makes sense of real-world HTML soup. Due to bad handling of missing' at EOF a cross-site scripting (X…
Several issues have been found in python-apt, a python interface to libapt-pkg. CVE-2019-15795
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in git, a fast, scalable, distributed revision control system.
Several issues have been found in transfig, a XFig figure files converter. CVE-2018-16140
A security update is now available for Open Liberty 20.0.0.1 from the Customer Portal. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impa…
Lukas Kupczyk reported a vulnerability in the handling of chunked HTTP in openconnect, an open client for Cisco AnyConnect, Pulse and GlobalProtect VPN. A mali…