CVE-2017-6429: Buffer overflow vulnerability in Tcpreplay tcpcapinfo utility

Posted by Aromal Raj on Mar 06

Document Title:
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CVE-2017-6429: Buffer overflow vulnerability in Tcpreplay tcpcapinfo utility

Vendor:
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Appneta (https://www.appneta.com/)

Product and Versions Affected:
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Tcpreplay 4.1.2 and possibly prior.

Fixed Version:
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4.2.0 Beta 1

Product Description:
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Tcpreplay is a suite of GPLv3 licensed utilities for UNIX (and Win32 under
Cygwin) operating systems…

OpenElec: Remote Code Execution Vulnerability through Man-In-The-Middle(CVE-2017-6445)

Posted by Wolfgang on Mar 06

During my research about update mechanisms of open-source software I
discovered vulnerabilities in OpenElec.

== [ OVERVIEW ] ==

System affected: OpenElec
CVE: CVE-2017-6445
Vulnerable component: auto-update feature
Software-Version: 6.0.3, 7.0.1
User-Interaction: Reboot required
Impact: Remote Code Execution with root permission

== [ PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ] ==

According to its website “Open Embedded Linux…

CVE-2017-6430: Out-of-Bounds Read (DOS) Vulnerability in Ettercap Etterfilter utility

Posted by Aromal Raj on Mar 06

Document Title:
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CVE-2017-6430: Out-of-Bounds Read (DOS) Vulnerability in Ettercap
Etterfilter utility

Vendor:
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Ettercap (http://ettercap.github.io/ettercap/)

Product and Versions Affected:
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Etterfilter 0.8.2 and possibly prior.

Vulnerability Type:
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Denial-of-Service

CVE Reference:
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CVE-2017-6430

Vulnerability Details:
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Etterfilter…

Executable installers are defective^WEVIL (case 2): innosetup-5.5.9.exe and innosetup-5.5.9-unicode.exe

Posted by Stefan Kanthak on Mar 06

Hi @ll,

InnoSetup is BROKEN, it creates DEFECTIVE “portable executable”
image files, for example innosetup-5.5.9.exe itself.

JFTR: unfortunately Windows’ module loader covers these bugs and
loads such defective PE image files.

DEFECTS:
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1. all (8) IMAGE_IMPORT_DESCRIPTOR entries in the IMPORT directory
are INVALID: their Characteristics/OriginalFirstThunk fields
contain 0 instead of the RVA of the import…

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What’s worrisome? There are high chances that you, or at least someone you know, is affected by this latest data breach.
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GNU Transport Layer Security Library 3.3.27

GnuTLS is a secure communications library implementing the SSL and TLS protocols and technologies around them. It provides a simple C language application programming interface (API) to access the secure communications protocols, as well as APIs to parse and write X.509, PKCS #12, OpenPGP, and other required structures. It is intended to be portable and efficient with a focus on security and interoperability.

deluge-1.3.14-1.fc24

Core

#2889: Fixed ‘Too many files open’ errors.
#2861: Added support for python-geoip for use with libtorrent 1.1.
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UI

Added tracker_status translation to UIs.

GtkUI

#2901: Strip whitespace from infohash before checks.
Add missed feature autofill infohash entry from clipboard.

WebUI

#1908: Backport bind interface option for server.
Security: Fixed WebUI CSRF Vulnerability.

ConsoleUI

#2948 [Console] Fix decode error comparing non-ascii (str) torrent name.

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Fixes for splitting magnets from file.
Remove duplicate magnet extension when splitting.