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It was found that sa-exim, the SpamAssassin filter for Exim, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code if users are allowed to run custom rules. A similar iss…
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Wordpress, a web blogging tool. They allowed remote attackers to perform various Cross-Side Scripting (XSS) and Cros…
January 14, 2020, is a day cybersecurity stakeholders should pay attention to, as it marks the end of Microsoft support in Windows 7.From a security perspectiv…
It was discovered that there were three vulnerabilities in Pillow, an imaging library for the Python programming language: * CVE-2019-19911: Prevent a denial-o…
It was reported that Netty, a Java NIO client/server framework, is prone to a HTTP request smuggling vulnerability due to mishandling whitespace before the col…
It was discovered that there was a HTTP request smuggling vulnerability in waitress, pure-Python WSGI server. If a proxy server is used in front of waitress, a…
An attacker who is logged into OTRS as an agent is able to list tickets assigned to other agents, which are in the queue where attacker doesn't have permission…
Multiple buffer overflows have been fixed in jhead, a program to manipulate the non-image part of Exif compliant JPEG files. For Debian 8 "Jessie", these probl…
An issue has been found in igraph, a library for creating and manipulating graphs. A NULL pointer dereference vulneribility was detected in
The updated packages fix an issue: Wrong permissions on /etc/freshclam.conf prevent freshclam usage with authenticated proxy. (rhbz#1733112)
An issues has been found in libbsd, a package containing utility functions from BSD systems.
This update ships updated CPU microcode for some types of Intel CPUs. In particular it provides mitigations for the TAA (TSX Asynchronous Abort) vulnerability.…
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in imagemagick, an image processing toolkit. CVE-2019-19948
It was discovered that there was a potential denial of service vulnerability in libxml2, the GNOME XML parsing library. For Debian 8 "Jessie", this issue has b…
Several issues were discovered in the Tomcat servlet and JSP engine, which could result in session fixation attacks, information disclosure, cross- site script…
It was discovered that debian-lan-config, a FAI config space for the Debian-LAN system, configured too permissive ACLs for the Kerberos admin server, which all…
Guido Vranken discovered an overflow bug in the x64_64 Montgomery squaring procedure used in exponentiation with 512-bit moduli. For the oldstable distribution…
It was discovered that the Title blacklist functionality in MediaWiki, a website engine for collaborative work, could by bypassed. For the oldstable distributi…
An issue was discovered in libopensc/card-setcos.c in OpenSC, which has an incorrect read operation during parsing of a SETCOS file attribute.
This updates ghostpcl from 9.05 (which dates from 2012 February 8) to be at the same version as ghostscript, ie. 9.27 with fixes for known CVEs as like the one…
An issue has been found in cups, the Common UNIX Printing System(tm). An incorrect bounds check could lead to a possible out-of-bounds read and
Several vulnerabilities have recently been discovered in TightVNC 1.x, an X11 based VNC server/viewer application for Windows and Unix.
There has been an out-of-bounds write in Cyrus SASL leading to unauthenticated remote denial-of-service in OpenLDAP via a malformed LDAP packet. The OpenLDAP c…
It was discovered that the lmtpd component of the Cyrus IMAP server created mailboxes with administrator privileges if the "fileinto" was used, bypassing ACL c…