Red Hat Security Advisory 2016-1385-01 – Red Hat Ceph Storage is a massively scalable, open, software-defined storage platform that combines the most stable version of Ceph with a Ceph management platform, deployment tools, and support services. A flaw was found in the way handle_command() function would validate prefix value from user. An authenticated attacker could send a specially crafted prefix value resulting in ceph monitor crash. Upstream acknowledges Xiaoxi Chen as the original reporter of CVE-2016-5009.
Monthly Archives: July 2016
Red Hat Security Advisory 2016-1384-01
Red Hat Security Advisory 2016-1384-01 – Red Hat Ceph Storage is a massively scalable, open, software-defined storage platform that combines the most stable version of Ceph with a Ceph management platform, deployment tools, and support services. A flaw was found in the way handle_command() function would validate prefix value from user. An authenticated attacker could send a specially crafted prefix value resulting in ceph monitor crash. Upstream acknowledges Xiaoxi Chen as the original reporter of CVE-2016-5009.
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3026-2
Ubuntu Security Notice 3026-2 – It was discovered that libusbmuxd incorrectly handled socket permissions. A remote attacker could use this issue to access services on iOS devices, contrary to expectations.
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3025-1
Ubuntu Security Notice 3025-1 – It was discovered that GIMP incorrectly handled malformed XCF files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted XCF file, an attacker could cause GIMP to crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the user’s privileges.
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3026-1
Ubuntu Security Notice 3026-1 – It was discovered that libimobiledevice incorrectly handled socket permissions. A remote attacker could use this issue to access services on iOS devices, contrary to expectations.
HP Security Bulletin HPSBHF03613 1
HP Security Bulletin HPSBHF03613 1 – Potential security vulnerabilities in OpenSSL have been addressed with HPE network products including iMC, VCX, Comware 5 and Comware 7. The vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely resulting in Denial of Service (DoS) or unauthorized access. Revision 1 of this advisory.
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3024-1
Ubuntu Security Notice 3024-1 – It was discovered that Tomcat incorrectly handled pathnames used by web applications in a getResource, getResourceAsStream, or getResourcePaths call. A remote attacker could use this issue to possibly list a parent directory . This issue only affected Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 15.10. It was discovered that the Tomcat mapper component incorrectly handled redirects. A remote attacker could use this issue to determine the existence of a directory. This issue only affected Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 15.10. Various other issues were also addressed.