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Updated nss and firefox packages fix security vulnerabilities: NSS has shown timing differences when performing DSA signatures, which was exploitable and could…
The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: In exif_data_load_data_content of exif-data.c, there is a possible UBSAN abort due to an integer overflow. T…
Updated vlc packages fixes security vulnerability: A heap-based buffer overflow in the hxxx_AnnexB_to_xVC function in modules/packetizer/hxxx_nal.c in VideoLAN…
The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: Portable UPnP SDK (aka libupnp) 1.12.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cra…
Updated python-httplib2 packages fix security vulnerability: In httplib2, an attacker controlling unescaped part of uri for httplib2.Http.request() could chang…
Two vulnerabilities have been discovered in mutt, a console email client. CVE-2020-14093
Several vulnerabilities were fixed in nss, the Network Security Service libraries. CVE-2020-12399
Updated gnutls packages fix security vulnerability: It was found that GnuTLS 3.6.4 introduced a regression in the TLS protocol implementation. This caused the …
Updated libjpeg packages fix security vulnerability: libjpeg-turbo 2.0.4 has a heap-based buffer over-read in get_rgb_row() in rdppm.c via a malformed PPM inpu…
Have you heard that VideoLAN has released a new version of VLC Media Player to resolve a critical security vulnerability that could eventually allow for remote…
Updated scapy packages fix security vulnerabilities: A vulnerability was found in scapy 2.4.0 and earlier is affected by: Denial of Services. The impact is: bu…
Updated mbedtls packages fix security vulnerability Fix side channel in ECC code that allowed an adversary with access to precise enough timing and memory acce…
The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: Use after free that leads to arbitrary code execution'¯in the context of the current user. (CVE-2020-9633) …
Updated axel package fixes security vulnerability: An issue was discovered in ssl.c in Axel before 2.17.8. The TLS implementation lacks hostname verification (…
The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: An issue was discovered in dbu= 1.3.0 before 1.12.18. The DBusServer in libdbus, as used in dbus-daemon, lea…
Updated bind packages fix security vulnerabilities: It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain TCP-pipelined queries. A remote attacker could poss…
Updated xawtv packages fix security vulnerability: The v4l-conf program in xawtv allows users to determine the existence of file names in directories they do n…
Updated the coturn package in order to fix some security vulnerabilities: http_server.c: An exploitable heap overflow vulnerability exists in the way CoTURN 4.…
Advisory text to describe the update. Wrap lines at ~75 chars. Updated libarchive packages fix security vulnerability: archive_read_support_format_lha.c in lib…
Updated ruby-rack packages fix security vulnerabilities: There's a possible information leak / session hijack vulnerability in Rack(RubyGem rack). Attackers ma…
Updated openconnect packages fix security vulnerabilities: OpenConnect through 8.08 mishandles negative return values from X509_check_ function calls, which mi…
Advisory text to describe the update. Wrap lines at ~75 chars. Updated libvirt packages fix security vulnerability:
Advisory text to describe the update. Wrap lines at ~75 chars. Updated python-typed-ast package fixes security vulnerabilities: typed_ast 1.3.0 and 1.3.1 has a…
Updated cups packages fix security vulnerabilities: It was discovered that CUPS incorrectly handled certain language values. A local attacker could possibly us…