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Updated libxml2 packages fix security vulnerabilities: xmlSchemaPreRun in xmlschemas.c in libxml2 2.9.10 allows an xmlSchemaValidateStream memory leak (CVE-20…
Updated radare2 packages fix security vulnerabilities: A vulnerability was found in radare2 through 4.0, there is an integer overflow for the variable new_tok…
Updated nextcloud packages fix security vulnerability: A bug in Nextcloud Server causes the workflow rules to depend their behavior on the file extension when…
The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: gdImageClone in gd.c in libgd 2.1.0-rc2 through 2.2.5 has a NULL pointer dereference allowing attackers to …
Updated ipmitool package fix security vulnerability: Christopher Ertl found that multiple functions in ipmitool neglect proper checking of the data received f…
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: PackLinuxElf64::unpack in p_lx_elf.cpp in UPX 3.95 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (do…
Updated postgresql9.6 and postgresql11 packages fix security vulnerability: The ALTER ... DEPENDS ON EXTENSION sub-commands do not perform authorization check…
Updated systemd packages fix security vulnerabilities: It was discovered that systemd incorrectly handled certain udevadm trigger commands. A local attacker c…
Updated patch package fixes security vulnerabilities: * In GNU patch through 2.7.6, the following of symlinks is mishandled in certain cases other than inpu…
webkit2 packages have been updated to 2.26.4 and fixed the followin security vulnerabilities: A malicious website may be able to cause a denial of service (CV…
Updated firefox packages fix security vulnerabilities: Due to a missing bounds check on shared memory read in the parent process, a content process could have…
Updated python-pillow packages fix security vulnerabilities: It was discovered that Pillow incorrectly handled certain images. An attacker could possibly use …
Updated flash-player-plugin package fixes a security vulnerability: Type confusion that leads to arbitrary code execution'in the context of the current user. …
The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: In Jp2Image::readMetadata() in jp2image.cpp in Exiv2 0.27.2, an input file can result in an infinite loop a…
Updated python-waitress packages fix security vulnerabilities: If a front-end server does not parse header fields with an LF the same way as it does those wit…
Updated vim and neovim package fixes security vulnerability: It was discovered that Vim before 8.1.1365 and Neovim before 0.3.6 did not restrict the `:source!…
A few hours after Adobe today released security updates for five of its widely-distributed software, Microsoft also issued its February 2020 Patch Tuesday edit…
Security researchers from Snyk discovered that the fix for CVE-2019-9658 was incomplete. Checkstyle, a development tool to help programmers write Java code tha…
The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: In Sudo before 1.8.31, if pwfeedback is enabled in /etc/sudoers, users can trigger a stack-based buffer ove…
Updated qtbase5 packages fix security vulnerabilities: QPluginLoader in Qt versions 5.0.0 through 5.13.2 would search for certain plugins first on the current…
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: Nefarious rule configuration (.cf) files can be configured to run system commands with sa-compile. (CVE-202…
Updated mgetty package fixes security vulnerability: mgetty prior to version 1.2.1 is affected by: Infinite Loop. The impact is: DoS, the program does never t…
This update is based on upstream 5.4.17 and fixes atleast the following security vulnerabilities: In a Linux KVM guest that has PV TLB enabled, a process in t…
Two security issues were found in the Qt library, which could result in plugins and libraries being loaded from the current working directory, resulting in pot…