huzaifas-sidhpurwala/RedHat-security-VeX huggingface dataset:
Password saved always to the local MediaWiki database and possibility to use old passwords for non-existing accounts in the external auth system
CVE: CVE-2012-4381
Component: mediawiki
Release date: 2012-08-30T00:00:00+00:00

MediaWiki before 1.18.5, and 1.19.x before 1.19.2 saves passwords in the local database, (1) which could make it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain cleartext passwords via a brute-force attack or, (2) when an authentication plugin returns a false in the strict function, could allow remote attackers to use old passwords for non-existing accounts in an external authentication system via unspecified vectors.

Statement: Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.

Remediation:
multiple security fixes in 2.2.1, 2.1.4, 2.0.7, 1.9.16
CVE: CVE-2012-0792
Component: moodle
Release date: 2012-01-09T00:00:00+00:00

mod/forum/user.php in Moodle 1.9.x before 1.9.16 allows remote authenticated users to obtain the names and other details of arbitrary user accounts by searching for posts.

Statement: Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.

Remediation:
disable Gopher support by default (Gopher, 7189567)
CVE: CVE-2012-5085
Component: OpenJDK
Severity: Low
Release date: 2012-10-16T00:00:00+00:00

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 7 and earlier, 6 Update 35 and earlier, 5.0 Update 36 and earlier, and 1.4.2_38 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to have an unspecified impact via unknown vectors related to Networking.  NOTE: the Oracle CPU states that this issue has a 0.0 CVSS score. If so, then this is not a vulnerability and this issue should not be included in CVE.


Remediation:
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XSS flaw fixed in 3.3.1
CVE: CVE-2012-0287
Component: wordpress
Release date: 2012-01-02T00:00:00+00:00

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-comments-post.php in WordPress 3.3.x before 3.3.1, when Internet Explorer is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string in a POST operation that is not properly handled by the "Duplicate comment detected" feature.

Statement: Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.

Remediation:
Integer overflow in compress_core
CVE: CVE-2012-6703
Component: kernel
CWE: CWE-190
Severity: Moderate
CVSS v3: 4.5/CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Release date: 2012-09-05T00:00:00+00:00

Integer overflow in the snd_compr_allocate_buffer function in sound/core/compress_offload.c in the ALSA subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.6-rc6-next-20120917 allows local users to cause a denial of service (insufficient memory allocation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted SNDRV_COMPRESS_SET_PARAMS ioctl call.


Remediation:
multiple code execution flaws (APSB12-14)
CVE: CVE-2012-2039
Component: flash-plugin
Severity: Critical
Release date: 2012-06-08T00:00:00+00:00

Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.3.300.257 on Windows and Mac OS X; before 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.2.202.236 on Linux; before 11.1.111.10 on Android 2.x and 3.x; and before 11.1.115.9 on Android 4.x, and Adobe AIR before 3.3.0.3610, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via unspecified vectors.


Remediation:
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relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
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XXE via SVG rasterization
CVE: CVE-2012-5656
Component: inkscape
Severity: Low
Release date: 2012-12-17T00:00:00+00:00

The rasterization process in Inkscape before 0.48.4 allows local users to read arbitrary files via an external entity in a SVG file, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.


Remediation:
insecure temporary file creation
CVE: CVE-2012-4417
Component: GlusterFS
CWE: CWE-377
Severity: Low
Release date: 2012-11-12T00:00:00+00:00

GlusterFS 3.3.0, as used in Red Hat Storage server 2.0, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable names.


Remediation:
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relevant to your system have been applied.

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Multiple flaws fixed in upstream 3.8.15 version
CVE: CVE-2012-6580
Component: rt3
Release date: 2012-10-25T00:00:00+00:00

Best Practical Solutions RT 3.8.x before 3.8.15 and 4.0.x before 4.0.8, when GnuPG is enabled, does not ensure that the UI labels unencrypted messages as unencrypted, which might make it easier for remote attackers to spoof details of a message's origin or interfere with encryption-policy auditing via an e-mail message to a queue's address.

Statement: Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.

Remediation:
stack-based buffer overflow in the error function in ssg/ssgParser.cxx
CVE: CVE-2012-4552
Component: plib
Release date: 2012-10-08T00:00:00+00:00

Stack-based buffer overflow in the error function in ssg/ssgParser.cxx in PLIB 1.8.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3d model file that triggers a long error message, as demonstrated by a .ase file.

Statement: Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.

Remediation:
world-readable cookie file
CVE: CVE-2012-0842
Component: surf
Release date: 2012-02-08T00:00:00+00:00

surf: cookie jar has read access from other local user

Statement: Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.

Remediation:
Symlink race condition when applying UserOwner to a newly (ProFTPD) created directory
CVE: CVE-2012-6095
Component: proftpd
Release date: 2012-11-08T00:00:00+00:00

ProFTPD before 1.3.5rc1, when using the UserOwner directive, allows local users to modify the ownership of arbitrary files via a race condition and a symlink attack on the (1) MKD or (2) XMKD commands.

Statement: Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.

Remediation:
Persistent XSS
CVE: CVE-2012-5504
Component: (Plone)
CWE: CWE-79
Severity: Moderate
Release date: 2012-11-06T00:00:00+00:00

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in widget_traversal.py in Plone before 4.2.3 and 4.3 before beta 1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Statement: Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of luci (as provided by conga) as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

Remediation:
Reporters able to edit arbitrary bugnotes via SOAP API
CVE: CVE-2012-2691
Component: mantis
Release date: 2012-06-09T00:00:00+00:00

The mc_issue_note_update function in the SOAP API in MantisBT before 1.2.11 does not properly check privileges, which allows remote attackers with bug reporting privileges to edit arbitrary bugnotes via a SOAP request.

Statement: Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.

Remediation:
Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:16.0) (MFSA 2012-74)
CVE: CVE-2012-3983
Component: Mozilla
Severity: Critical
Release date: 2012-10-09T00:00:00+00:00

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0, Thunderbird before 16.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.13 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Statement: Not Vulnerable. This issue does not affect the version of firefox and thunderbird as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6.

Remediation:
drm/i915: integer overflow in i915_gem_do_execbuffer()
CVE: CVE-2012-2384
Component: kernel
CWE: CWE-190
Severity: Moderate
Release date: 2012-04-23T00:00:00+00:00

Integer overflow in the i915_gem_do_execbuffer function in drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c in the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.3.5 on 32-bit platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ioctl call.

Statement: This issue did not affect the versions of the Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2. This issue was addressed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 via RHSA-2012:1304 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1304.html.

Remediation:
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
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To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not
use "rpm -Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from
your system. You may use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after
determining that the new kernel functions properly on your system.
Gecko memory corruption (MFSA 2012-44)
CVE: CVE-2012-1951
Component: Mozilla
Severity: Critical
Release date: 2012-07-17T00:00:00+00:00

Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsSMILTimeValueSpec::IsEventBased function in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, Thunderbird 5.0 through 13.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code by interacting with objects used for SMIL Timing.


Remediation:
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This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
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JVM destabilization due to memory exhaustion when processing CDF/CFBF files
CVE: CVE-2012-0213
Component: jakarta
Severity: Moderate
Release date: 2012-05-09T00:00:00+00:00

The UnhandledDataStructure function in hwpf/model/UnhandledDataStructure.java in Apache POI 3.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OutOfMemoryError exception and possibly JVM destabilization) via a crafted length value in a Channel Definition Format (CDF) or Compound File Binary Format (CFBF) document.


Remediation:
The References section of this erratum contains a download link (you must
log in to download the update). Before applying the update, back up all
applications deployed on JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform, along with all
customized configuration files, and any databases and database settings.
hash table collisions CPU usage DoS (oCERT-2011-003)
CVE: CVE-2012-0839
Component: ocaml
Severity: Moderate
Release date: 2012-01-01T00:00:00+00:00

OCaml 3.12.1 and earlier computes hash values without restricting the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted input to an application that maintains a hash table.

Statement: The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having Moderate security impact. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.

Remediation:
Use-after-free, buffer overflow, and out of bounds read issues found using Address Sanitizer (MFSA 2012-85)
CVE: CVE-2012-4179
Component: Mozilla
CWE: CWE-125
Severity: Critical
Release date: 2012-10-09T00:00:00+00:00

Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsHTMLCSSUtils::CreateCSSPropertyTxn function in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.8, Thunderbird before 16.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 2.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.


Remediation:
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
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This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
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Integer overflow leading to buffer overflow in lpc_import
CVE: CVE-2012-2107
Component: Csound
Release date: 2012-03-06T00:00:00+00:00

Integer overflow in the main function in util/lpci_main.c in Csound before 5.17.2, when converting a file, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Statement: Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.

Remediation:
Fixes for Location object issues (MFSA 2012-90)
CVE: CVE-2012-4196
Component: Mozilla
Severity: Critical
Release date: 2012-10-26T00:00:00+00:00

Mozilla Firefox before 16.0.2, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.10, Thunderbird before 16.0.2, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.10, and SeaMonkey before 2.13.2 allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and read the Location object via a prototype property-injection attack that defeats certain protection mechanisms for this object.


Remediation:
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relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
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multiple buffer over-read in PS parser conversion functions (#35657)
CVE: CVE-2012-1140
Component: freetype
CWE: CWE-125
Severity: Low
Release date: 2012-02-28T00:00:00+00:00

FreeType before 2.4.9, as used in Mozilla Firefox Mobile before 10.0.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid heap read operation and memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript font object.


Remediation:
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XML eXternal Entity (XXE) flaw
CVE: CVE-2012-6685
Component: rubygem-nokogiri
CWE: CWE-611
Severity: Moderate
Release date: 2012-06-06T00:00:00+00:00

Nokogiri before 1.5.4 is vulnerable to XXE attacks

Statement: This issue affects the versions of ruby193-rubygem-nokogiri as shipped with Red Hat Satellite 6 and Red Hat OpenStack 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having moderate security impact. A future update may address this issue.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having no security impact for rubygem-nokogiri as shipped with: Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.5, Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager 1.3, Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine 5.3.0, Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2.0; for ruby193-rubygem-nokogiri as shipped with Red Hat Satellite 6, Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager 1.3, Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine 5.3.0, Red Hat OpenStack 4.0, Red Hat OpenStack Foreman, Red Hat OpenStack 6, Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2.2.0; and for mingw-rubygem-nokogiri as shipped with Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine 5.3.0. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates.

For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.

Remediation:
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

If the postgresql service is running, it will be automatically restarted after installing this update. After installing the updated packages, the httpd daemon will be restarted automatically.
Puppet uses predictable filenames, allowing arbitrary file overwrite
CVE: CVE-2012-1906
Component: puppet
Severity: Moderate
CVSS v3: 5.4/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Release date: 2012-05-29T00:00:00+00:00

Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.15 and 2.7.x before 2.7.13, and Puppet Enterprise (PE) Users 1.0, 1.1, 1.2.x, 2.0.x, and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 uses predictable file names when installing Mac OS X packages from a remote source, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files or install arbitrary packages via a symlink attack on a temporary file in /tmp.


Remediation:
Improper character decoding in HZ-GB-2312 charset (MFSA 2012-101)
CVE: CVE-2012-4207
Component: Mozilla
Severity: Moderate
Release date: 2012-11-20T00:00:00+00:00

The HZ-GB-2312 character-set implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, Thunderbird before 17.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 does not properly handle a ~ (tilde) character in proximity to a chunk delimiter, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted document.


Remediation:
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
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Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
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xfs_metadump information disclosure flaw
CVE: CVE-2012-2150
Component: xfsprogs
CWE: CWE-200
Severity: Low
Release date: 2012-01-01T00:00:00+00:00

It was discovered that the xfs_metadump tool of the xfsprogs suite did not fully adhere to the standards of obfuscation described in its man page. In case a user with the necessary privileges used xfs_metadump and relied on the advertised obfuscation, the generated data could contain unexpected traces of potentially sensitive information.


Remediation:
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258