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Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the Xorg X server, which may result in privilege escalation if the X server is running privileged or denial of service.
Security issues were discovered in Chromium, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service or information disclosure.
It was discovered that Cockpit, a web console for Linux servers, was susceptible to arbitrary command execution if an administrative user was tricked into opening an sosreport file with a malformed filename.
Security issues were discovered in Chromium, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service or information disclosure.
Claudio Bozzato discovered multiple security issues in gtkwave, a file waveform viewer for VCD (Value Change Dump) files, which may result in the execution of arbitrary code if malformed files are opened.
A directory traversal vulnerability was discovered in py7zr, a library and command-line utility to process 7zip archives. For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed
Two security issues were discovered in MediaWiki, a website engine for collaborative work, which could result in cross-site scripting or denial of service.
Skyler Ferrante discovered that the wall tool from util-linux does not properly handle escape sequences from command line arguments. A local attacker can take advantage of this flaw for information disclosure.
Andres Freund discovered that the upstream source tarballs for xz-utils, the XZ-format compression utilities, are compromised and inject malicious code, at build time, into the resulting liblzma5 library.
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 or information disclosure.
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been discovered in Cacti, a web interface for graphing of monitoring systems, which could result in cross-site scripting, SQL injection, or command injection.
Manfred Paul discovered a flaw in the Mozilla Firefox web browser, allowing an attacker to inject an event handler into a privileged object that would allow arbitrary JavaScript execution in the parent process.
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird, which could result in denial of service, the execution of arbitrary code or leaks of encrypted email subjects.
Multiple security issues have been found in the Mozilla Firefox web browser, which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code or information disclosure, bypass of content security policies or spoofing.
One of the upstream changes in the update released as DSA 5626 contained a regression in the zoneToCache function. Updated pdns-recursor packages are available to correct this issue.
Three security issues were discovered in php-svg-lib, a PHP library to read, parse and export to PDF SVG files, which could result in denial of service, restriction bypass or the execution of arbitrary code.
It was discovered that fontforge, a font editor, is prone to shell command injection vulnerabilities when processing specially crafted files. For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed
It was discovered that composer, a dependency manager for the PHP language, processed files in the local working directory. This could lead to local privilege escalation or malicious code execution. Due to a technical issue this email was not sent on 2024-02-26 like it should
Two vulnerabilities were discovered in Open vSwitch, a software-based Ethernet virtual switch, which could result in a bypass of OpenFlow rules or denial of service.
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