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Tony Battersby reported that incorrect cipher key and IV length processing in OpenSSL, a Secure Sockets Layer toolkit, may result in loss of confidentiality for some symmetric cipher modes.
It was discovered that roundcube, a skinnable AJAX based webmail solution for IMAP servers, did not properly sanitize HTML messages. This would allow an attacker to load arbitrary JavaScript code.
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in ruby-rack, a modular Ruby webserver interface, which may result in denial of service and shell escape sequence injection.
The webkit2gtk update released as 5527-1 introduced a regression that is causing programs such as yelp, liferea or gnucash to stop working in certain cases.
Francois Diakhate discovered that several race conditions in file processing of the Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management (SLURM), a cluster resource management and job scheduling system, could result in denial of service by overwriting arbitrary files.
A regression was discovered in the Http2UpgradeHandler class of Tomcat 9 introduced by the patch to fix CVE-2023-44487 (Rapid Reset Attack). A wrong value for the overheadcount variable forced HTTP2 connections to close early.
William Khem-Marquez discovered that using malicious plugins for the the Babel JavaScript compiler could result in arbitrary code execution during compilation
The patch to address CVE-2023-44487 (Rapid Reset Attack) was incomplete and caused a regression when using asynchronous I/O (the default for NIO and NIO2). DATA frames must be included when calculating the HTTP/2 overhead count to ensure that connections are not prematurely terminated.
The following vulnerabilities have been discovered in the WebKitGTK web engine: CVE-2023-39928
Multiple security issues were discovered in Chromium, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service or information disclosure.
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Samba, a SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server for Unix, which might result in denial of service, information disclosure or privilege escalation.
Kevin Backhouse discovered an out-of-bounds array access in Libcue, a library for parsing CD metadata, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code.
Two security issues were found in Curl, an easy-to-use client-side URL transfer library and command line tool: CVE-2023-38545
Several security vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Tomcat servlet and JSP engine. CVE-2023-24998
Several security vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Tomcat servlet and JSP engine. CVE-2023-28709
Multiple security issues were discovered in MediaWiki, a website engine for collaborative work, which could result in cross-site scripting, denial of service or information disclosure
Maxim Suhanov discovered multiple vulnerabilities in GURB2's code to handle NTFS filesystems, which may result in a Secure Boot bypass. For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed
It was discovered that missing input sanitising in the encoding support in libvpx, a multimedia library for the VP8 and VP9 video codecs, may result in denial of service.
Multiple security vulnerabilities were discovered in libx11, the X11 client-side library, which may result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code.
Multiple security vulnerabilities were discovered in libxpm, the X11 pixmap library, which may result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code.
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