Description: CVE-2016-1531: Exim before 4.86.2, when installed as setuid root, allows local users to gain privileges via the perl_startup argument. Impact: When Exim installation has been compiled with Perl support and contains a perl_startup configuration variable it can be exploited by malicious local attackers to gain root privileges. Mitigation: Vendor has released patch version. Reference URL’s: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1531 https://www.exim.org/static/doc/CVE-2016-1531.txt https://github.com/Exim/exim/wiki/EximSecurity
Description: CVE-2013-7091: Directory traversal vulnerability on /res/I18nMsg,AjxMsg,ZMsg,ZmMsg,AjxKeys,ZmKeys,ZdMsg,Ajx%20TemplateMsg.js.zgz in Zimbra 7.2.2 and 8.0.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the skin parameter. NOTE: This can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code by obtaining LDAP credentials and accessing the service/admin/soap API. Impact: An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to obtain potentially sensitive information like LDAP root credentials and execute arbitrary...
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Description: CVE-2016-0728: The join_session_keyring function in security/keys/process_keys.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 mishandles object references in a certain error case, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (integer overflow and use-after-free) via crafted keyctl commands. Impact: Local attackers may exploit this issue to gain root privileges. Mitigation: Vendor has released patch version. Reference URL’s: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-0728 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2016-0728 https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-0728 https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0728/
Description: CVE-2016-3081: Apache Struts 2.x before 2.3.20.2, 2.3.24.x before 2.3.24.2 and 2.3.28.x before 2.3.28.1, when Dynamic Method Invocation is enabled allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via method: prefix, related to chained expressions. Impact: Successfully exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts may cause a denial-of-service condition. Mitigation: Vendor has...
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Description: CVE-2016-8740: The mod_http2 module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.17 through 2.4.23, when the Protocols configuration includes h2 or h2c, does not restrict request-header length which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted CONTINUATION frames in an HTTP/2 request. Impact: Apache HTTPD Server 2.4.17 through 2.4.23 are vulnerable, remote attackers can exploit this issue to exhaust the memory,...
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