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DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2017-12-14 CVE-2017-17682 Resource Exhaustion vulnerability in multiple products
In ImageMagick 7.0.7-12 Q16, a large loop vulnerability was found in the function ExtractPostscript in coders/wpg.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU exhaustion) via a crafted wpg image file that triggers a ReadWPGImage call.
7.1
2017-12-14 CVE-2017-17681 Infinite Loop vulnerability in multiple products
In ImageMagick 7.0.7-12 Q16, an infinite loop vulnerability was found in the function ReadPSDChannelZip in coders/psd.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU exhaustion) via a crafted psd image file.
7.1
2017-12-11 CVE-2017-17499 Use After Free vulnerability in multiple products
ImageMagick before 6.9.9-24 and 7.x before 7.0.7-12 has a use-after-free in Magick::Image::read in Magick++/lib/Image.cpp.
network
low complexity
imagemagick canonical debian CWE-416
7.5
2017-12-08 CVE-2017-17480 Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in multiple products
In OpenJPEG 2.3.0, a stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the pgxtovolume function in jp3d/convert.c.
network
low complexity
uclouvain debian canonical CWE-787
7.5
2017-12-05 CVE-2017-15868 Improper Input Validation vulnerability in multiple products
The bnep_add_connection function in net/bluetooth/bnep/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 does not ensure that an l2cap socket is available, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application.
local
low complexity
linux canonical debian CWE-20
7.8
2017-12-05 CVE-2016-1255 Link Following vulnerability in Debian Postgresql-Common
The pg_ctlcluster script in postgresql-common package in Debian wheezy before 134wheezy5, in Debian jessie before 165+deb8u2, in Debian unstable before 178, in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS before 129ubuntu1.2, in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS before 154ubuntu1.1, in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS before 173ubuntu0.1, in Ubuntu 17.04 before 179ubuntu0.1, and in Ubuntu 17.10 before 184ubuntu1.1 allows local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on a logfile in /var/log/postgresql.
local
low complexity
debian canonical CWE-59
7.2
2017-11-27 CVE-2017-14746 Use After Free vulnerability in multiple products
Use-after-free vulnerability in Samba 4.x before 4.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SMB1 request.
network
low complexity
samba redhat debian canonical CWE-416
7.5
2017-11-20 CVE-2017-16544 Code Injection vulnerability in multiple products
In the add_match function in libbb/lineedit.c in BusyBox through 1.27.2, the tab autocomplete feature of the shell, used to get a list of filenames in a directory, does not sanitize filenames and results in executing any escape sequence in the terminal.
network
low complexity
busybox debian vmware redlion canonical CWE-94
8.8
2017-11-15 CVE-2017-15115 Use After Free vulnerability in multiple products
The sctp_do_peeloff function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 4.14 does not check whether the intended netns is used in a peel-off action, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls.
local
low complexity
linux debian suse canonical CWE-416
7.8
2017-11-06 CVE-2015-7529 Link Following vulnerability in multiple products
sosreport in SoS 3.x allows local users to obtain sensitive information from sosreport files or gain privileges via a symlink attack on an archive file in a temporary directory, as demonstrated by sosreport-$hostname-$date.tar in /tmp/sosreport-$hostname-$date.
local
low complexity
sos-project canonical redhat CWE-59
7.8