Mageia Essential and Critical Security Patch Updates - Page 102

Mageia 2020-0180: virtualbox security update

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This update provides the upstream 6.0.20 adding support for kernel 5.6 series and fixes the following security vulnerabilities: Oracle VM VirtualBox before 6.0.20 has an easily exploitable vulnerability that allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where

Mageia 2020-0175: git security update

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With a crafted URL that contains a newline in it, the credential helper machinery can be fooled to give credential information for a wrong host. The attack has been made impossible by forbidding a newline character in any value passed via the credential protocol (CVE-2020-5260).

Mageia 2020-0173: golang security update

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Updated golang packages fix security vulnerability: An integer overflow vulnerability was found in the Go crypto/x509 and golang.org/x/crypto/cryptobyte libraries on 32-bit architectures. A remote attacker could exploit this by supplying a crafted x.509 certificate, or

Mageia 2020-0171: libssh security update

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Updated libssh packages fix security vulnerability: A malicious client or server could crash the counterpart implemented with libssh AES-CTR ciphers are used and don't get fully initialized. It will crash when it tries to cleanup the AES-CTR ciphers when

Mageia 2020-0169: krb5-appl security update

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Updated krb5-appl packages fix security vulnerability: A vulnerability was found where incorrect bounds checks in the telnet server’s (telnetd) handling of short writes and urgent data, could lead to information disclosure and corruption of heap data. An unauthenticated

Mageia 2020-0168: gnutls security update

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Updated gnutls packages fix security vulnerability: A flaw was reported in the DTLS protocol implementation in GnuTLS. The DTLS client would not contribute any randomness to the DTLS negotiation, breaking the security guarantees of the DTLS protocol (CVE-2020-11501).

Mageia 2020-0167: mediawiki security update

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Updated mediawiki packages fix security vulnerability: In MediaWiki before 1.31.7, users can add various Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) classes (which can affect what content is shown or hidden in the user interface) to arbitrary DOM nodes via HTML content within a MediaWiki

Mageia 2020-0166: apache security update

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Updated apache packages fix security vulnerabilities: In Apache HTTP Server 2.4.0 to 2.4.41, redirects configured with mod_rewrite that were intended to be self-referential might be fooled by encoded newlines and redirect instead to an an unexpected URL within