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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
Multiple integer overflows have been discovered in the libtiff library and the included tools. For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been f…
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…
An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 Telco Extended Update Support, and…
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…
Multiple issues were found in gpac, a multimedia framework featuring the MP4Box muxer. CVE-2018-21015
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the OpenJDK Java runtime, resulting in denial of service, incorrect implementation of Kerberos GSSAPI and TGS r…
Multiple issues have been found in cacti, a server monitoring system, potentially resulting in SQL code execution or information disclosure by authenticated us…
In RubyGem excon before 0.71.0, there was a race condition around persistent connections, where a connection which is interrupted (such as by a timeout) would …
It was discovered that there were a number of cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in cacti, a web interface for monitoring systems. For Debian 8 "Jessie", thi…
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service, or information leak.
Penetration tests have long been known as a critical security tool that exposes security weaknesses through simulated attacks on an organization's IT environme…
In debian-lan-config < 0.26, configured too permissive ACLs for the Kerberos admin server allowed password changes for other Kerberos user principals.
In phpMyAdmin 4 before 4.9.4 and 5 before 5.0.1, SQL injection exists in the user accounts page. A malicious user could inject custom SQL in place of their own…
An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Telco Extended Update Support, and…
An input sanitization bypass was discovered in Wordpress, a popular content management framework. An attacker can use this flaw to send malicious scripts to an…
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Xen hypervisor, which could result in denial of service, guest-to-host privilege escalation or information…
Included in Log4j 1.2, a logging library for Java, is a SocketServer class that is vulnerable to deserialization of untrusted data which can be exploited to re…
The pcsc-lite package has been updated to version 1.8.26, which fixes a memory leak and other bugs. See the ChangeLog for details. References: - https://bugs.…
It was discovered that a hook script of ldm, the display manager for the Linux Terminal Server Project incorrectly parsed responses from an SSH server which co…
It was discovered that a hook script of ldm, the display manager for the Linux Terminal Server Project incorrectly parsed responses from an SSH server which co…
When pasting a tag from the clipboard into a rich text editor, the CSS sanitizer incorrectly rewrites a @namespace rule. This could allow for injection into c…