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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in BusyBox 1.27.2. Affected is the function get_next_block in the library archival/libarchive/decompress_bunzip2.c. The manipulation leads to integer overflow. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-15873. Local access is required to approach this attack. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in BusyBox 1.27.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality in the library archival/libarchive/decompress_unlzma.c. The manipulation leads to integer underflow. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-15874. Attacking locally is a requirement. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

A vulnerability was found in BusyBox up to 1.27.2. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function add_match of the file libbb/lineedit.c of the component Terminal. The manipulation as part of Escape Sequence leads to code injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-16544. The attack can be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in GNU Coreutils up to 8.29. This vulnerability affects the function chown/chgrp of the file chown-core.c. The manipulation of the argument -R -L leads to race condition. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-18018. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

A vulnerability was found in Red Lion N-Tron 702-W and N-Tron 702M12-W. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to code injection. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-16544. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to apply restrictive firewalling.

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle Fujitsu M10-1, M10-4, M10-4S, M12-1, M12-2, M12-2S Servers and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component XCP Firmware. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-3326. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in FFmpeg 6.1-3-g466799d4f5. Affected is the function set_encoder_id of the file /fftools/ffmpeg_enc.c. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-50010. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability was found in libpng up to 1.6.31 and classified as very critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Chunk Handler. The manipulation leads to improper input validation. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-12652. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

A vulnerability was found in libpng. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function png_read_IDAT_data of the file pngrutil.c. The manipulation of the argument width leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-0973. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.11.3. This affects an unknown part of the component Python. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-0973. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

A vulnerability was found in FFmpeg 5.1/6.1 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file libavfilter/avf_showspectrum.c. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-31585. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox. It has been rated as very critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to improper resource management. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-3659. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.