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Updated postgresql9.6 and postgresql11 packages fix security vulnerability: The ALTER ... DEPENDS ON EXTENSION sub-commands do not perform authorization check…
If Sen. Lindsey Graham gets his way, the federal government willÂlaunch another attackÂon online privacy. The South Carolina Republican will ask lawmakers to g…
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…
A vulnerability was discovered in libgd2, the GD graphics library, whereby an attacker can employ a specific function call sequence to trigger a NULL pointer d…
Mozilla: Missing bounds check on shared memory read in the parent process (CVE-2020-6796) * Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 73 and Firefox ESR 68.…
Mozilla: Missing bounds check on shared memory read in the parent process (CVE-2020-6796) * Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 73 and Firefox ESR 68.…
We all likely heard about VPN obfuscation at this point. Over the past years, a pretty noticeable number of VPN providers started using the term on their web p…
Tom Lane discovered that "ALTER ... DEPENDS ON EXTENSION" sub commands in the PostgreSQL database did not perform authorisation checks. For Debian 8 "Jessie", …
Google removed 500 malicious Chrome extensions from its Web Store after they found to inject malicious ads and siphon off user browsing data to servers under t…
debian-security-support, the Debian security support coverage checker, has been updated in jessie-security. This marks the end of life of the libqb package in …
Tom Lane discovered that "ALTER ... DEPENDS ON EXTENSION" sub commands in the PostgreSQL database did not perform authorisation checks. For the stable distribu…
Tom Lane discovered that "ALTER ... DEPENDS ON EXTENSION" sub commands in the PostgreSQL database did not perform authorisation checks. For the oldstable distr…
Browser makers are working hard to build new privacy features that would protect users when surfing the web, and up to this point, Mozilla seems to be one of t…
spice-client: Insufficient encoding checks for LZ can cause different integer/buffer overflows (CVE-2018-10893) SL6 x86_64 spice-glib-0.26-8.el6_10.2.i686.rpm …
Christopher Ertl found that multiple functions in ipmitool neglect proper checking of the data received from a remote LAN party, which may lead to buffer overf…
Fix a potential out of bounds write when checking a maliciously corrupted file system. This is probably not exploitable on 64-bit platforms, but may be exploit…
It was discovered that the LDAP authentication modules for the Prosody Jabber/XMPP server incorrectly validated the XMPP address when checking whether a user h…
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: Improper checks of SASL message properties in GssKrb5Base (Security, 8226352) (CVE-2020-2590)
Several issues have been found in zlib, a compression library. They are basically about improper big-endian CRC calculation, improper left shift of negative in…
Updated sysstat package fixes security vulnerability: Double free in check_file_actlst in sa_common.c (CVE-2019-19725). References:
A flaw was found in the solaris_zone module from the Ansible Community modules. When setting the name for the zone on the Solaris host, the zone name is checke…
This update is based on upstream 5.4.10 and fixes atleast the following security issues: ext4_empty_dir in fs/ext4/namei.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.12 …
Update to v1.15.7 (CVE-2018-1002102 kubernetes: improper validation of URL redirection in the Kubernetes API server allows an attacker-controlled Kubelet to re…
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: A NULL pointer dereference was discovered in newVar3 in util/decompile.c in libming 0.4.8. The vulnerabilit…