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Several vulnerabilities have been fixed in the AdvanceCOMP recompression utilities. CVE-2018-1056
Jan-Niklas Sohn discovered that multiple input validation failures in X server extensions of the X.org X server may result in privilege escalation if the X ser…
Access to IMAP mailboxes through running imapd over rsh and ssh is now disabled by default in uw-imap, the University of Washington IMAP Toolkit. Code using th…
It was discovered that SPIP, a website engine for publishing, would allow a malicious user to perform cross-site scripting and SQL injection attacks, or execut…
In ruby-haml, which is an elegant, structured XHTML/XML templating engine, when using user input to perform tasks on the server, characters like " ' must be es…
Two vulnerabilities were fixed in the reSIProcate SIP stack. CVE-2017-11521
The container suse/sle15 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:
The container suse/sle15 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:
A couple of vulnerabilites were found in python-gnupg, a Python wrapper for the GNU Privacy Guard. CVE-2018-12020
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A couple of vulnerabilites were found in paramiko, an implementation of SSHv2 protocol in Python. CVE-2018-1000805
An XSS vulnerability was discovered in noVNC, a HTML5 VNC client, in which the remote VNC server could inject arbitrary HTML into the noVNC web page via the me…
A cookie prefix spoofing vulnerability in CGI::Cookie.parse and a regular expression denial of service vulnerability (ReDoS) on date parsing methods were disco…
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in djvulibre, a library and set of tools to handle documents in the DjVu format. An attacker could crash document viewe…
The python-rdflib-tools package (tools for converting to and from RDF) had wrappers that could load Python modules from the current working directory, allowing…
In PostGIS, which adds support for geographic objects to the PostgreSQL database, denial of service via crafted ST_AsX3D function input was fixed.
An issue has been found in zziplib, a library providing read access on ZIP-archive. Because of mishandling a return value, an attacker might cause a denial of
An issue has been found in libzip, a library for reading, creating, and modifying zip archives. Crafted ZIP archives could allow remote attackers to cause deni…
Code execution via an action link in a PDF document was fixed in the KDE document viewer Okular. For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version
Two vulnerabilities were fixed in monit, a utility for monitoring and managing Unix systems. CVE-2019-11454
Invalid read for malformed DVI files was fixed in GNU libextractor, a library that extracts meta-data from files of arbitrary type. For Debian 9 stretch, this …
Improper PHB header length validation was fixed in libpcap, a library for capturing network traffic. For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in versi…
Several vulnerabilities were fixed in the network traffic analyzer Wireshark. CVE-2021-22207
The container suse/sle15 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update: