This update provides the upstream 6.0.16 and fixes the following security vulnerabilities: An easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM VirtualBox executes to
Updated sysstat package fixes security vulnerability: Double free in check_file_actlst in sa_common.c (CVE-2019-19725). References:
Updated python-pip packages fix security vulnerabilities: The python-pip package bundles a copy of python-urllib3, which was affected by security issues. The bundled copy was updated to fix these issues (CVE-2019-11324, CVE-2019-11236).
Updated libmp4v2 packages fix security vulnerabilities: The libmp4v2 library through version 2.1.0 is vulnerable to an integer underflow when parsing an MP4Atom in mp4atom.cpp. An attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service via crafted MP4 file (CVE-2018-14325).
It was discovered that libbsd incorrectly handled certain strings, due to an out-of-bounds read during a comparison for a symbol name from the string table (strtab) in nlist.c. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information (CVE-2019-20367).
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 checked by listing the process with the 'ps' bare command on the remote machine. An attacker could take advantage of this flaw by crafting the name of the zone and executing arbitrary commands in the
A code injection vulnerability in python-reportlab allows an attacker to execute code while parsing a color attribute. An application that uses python-reportlab to parse untrusted input files may be vulnerable to this flaw and allow remote code execution (CVE-2019-17626).
The implementation of ACL inheritance in the Samba AD DC was not complete, and so absent a 'full-sync' replication, ACLs could get out of sync between domain controllers (CVE-2019-14902). When processing untrusted string input Samba can read past the end of
FontForge 20190801 has a use-after-free in SFD_GetFontMetaData in sfd.c (CVE-2020-5395) FontForge 20190801 has a heap-based buffer overflow in the Type2NotDefSplines() function in splinesave.c (CVE-2020-5496)
A heap-based buffer overflow in _cairo_image_surface_create_from_jpeg() in extensions/cairo_io/cairo-image-surface-jpeg.c in gThumb and Pix allows attackers to cause a crash and potentially execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPEG file (CVE-2019-20326).
The python3 package has been updated to version 3.7.6, which fixes security issues and other bugs. See the upstream changelog for details. References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26081
When Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.28, 8.5.0 to 8.5.47, 7.0.0 and 7.0.97 is configured with the JMX Remote Lifecycle Listener, a local attacker without access to the Tomcat process or configuration files is able to manipulate the RMI registry to perform a man-in-the-middle attack to capture user names and passwords used to access the JMX interface. The
This update from mbedTLS 2.16.2 to mbedTLS 2.16.4 fixes several security vulnerabilities, among which: The deterministic ECDSA calculation reused the scheme's HMAC-DRBG to implement blinding. Because of this for the same key and message the
The glpi package has been updated to version 9.4.5, fixing several bugs and security issues. See the upstream announcements for details. References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25931
An XML external entity processing vulnerability was found in extractXmlConfigFromInputStream function in c3p0 (CVE-2018-20433). c3p0 version < 0.9.5.4 may be exploited by a billion laughs attack when loading XML configuration due to missing protections against recursive
runc through 1.0.0-rc8, as used in Docker through 19.03.2-ce and other products, allows AppArmor restriction bypass because libcontainer/rootfs_linux.go incorrectly checks mount targets, and thus a malicious Docker image can mount over a /proc directory (CVE-2019-16884).
Use-after-free vulnerability in sass_context.cpp:handle_error (CVE-2018-11499). Null pointer dereference in Sass::Selector_List::populate_extends (CVE-2018-19797).
Insecure treatment of IPC temporary files which could allow a local attacker to overwrite privileged system files (CVE-2019-12779). References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25751
Out-of-bounds read in function MediaInfoLib:File__Tags_Helper:Synched_Test (CVE-2019-11372). Out-of-bounds read in function File__Analyze:Get_L8 (CVE-2019-11373).
Updated ffmpeg packages fix security vulnerabilities: This update provides ffmpeg version 4.1.5, which fixes several bugs, and atleasst the follwing security vulnerabilities:
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