lynx

New Lynx packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix a security issue. An overflow could result in the execution of arbitrary code when using Lynx to connect to a malicious NNTP server. More details about this issue may be found in the Common...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : php-imap (MDKSA-2005:194)

'infamous41md' discovered a buffer overflow in uw-imap, the University of Washington's IMAP Server that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code. php-imap is compiled against the static c-client libs from imap. These packages have been recompiled against the updated imap development packages...

Slackware 10.0 / 10.1 / 10.2 / 9.1 / current : xine-lib (SSA:2005-283-01)

New xine-lib packages are available for Slackware 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix a security issue. A format string bug may allow the execution of arbitrary code as the user running a xine-lib linked application. The attacker must provide by uploading or running a server specially...

Slackware 10.0 / 10.1 / 9.0 / 9.1 / current : gaim (SSA:2005-242-03)

New gaim packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, and -current to fix some security issues. including: AIM/ICQ away message buffer overflow AIM/ICQ non-UTF-8 filename crash Gadu-Gadu memory alignment bug Sites that use GAIM should upgrade to the new version. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 ...

Slackware 10.1 / current : emacs movemail POP utility (SSA:2005-201-02)

New emacs packages are available for Slackware 10.1 and -current to a security issue with the movemail utility for retrieving mail from a POP mail server. If used to connect to a malicious POP server, it is possible for the server to cause the execution of arbitrary code as the user running emacs...

Slackware 10.0 / 10.1 / current : Mozilla/Firefox (SSA:2005-203-01)

New Mozilla packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, and -current to fix various security issues and bugs. See the Mozilla site for a complete list of the issues patched: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.htmlMo zilla New versions of the mozilla-plugins symlin...

Slackware 10.1 : php5 in Slackware 10.1 (SSA:2005-251-04)

A new php5 package is available for Slackware 10.1 in /testing to fix security issues. PHP has been relinked with the shared PCRE library to fix an overflow issue with PHP's builtin PRCE code, and PEAR::XMLRPC has been upgraded to version 1.4.0 which eliminates the eval function. The eval functio...

Slackware 10.0 / 10.1 / 10.2 / current : X.Org pixmap overflow (SSA:2005-269-02)

New X.Org server packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix a security issue. An integer overflow in the pixmap handling code may allow the execution of arbitrary code through a specially crafted pixmap. Slackware 10.2 was patched against this vulnerability before...

php5 in Slackware 10.1

A new php5 package is available for Slackware 10.1 in /testing to fix security issues. PHP has been relinked with the shared PCRE library to fix an overflow issue with PHP's builtin PRCE code, and PEAR::XMLRPC has been upgraded to version 1.4.0 which eliminates the eval function. The eval functio...

kcheckpass in kdebase

New kdebase packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, and -current to fix a security issue with the kcheckpass program. Earlier versions of Slackware are not affected. A flaw in the way the program creates lockfiles could allow a local attacker to gain root privileges. For more details abo...

gaim

New gaim packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, and -current to fix some security issues. including: AIM/ICQ away message buffer overflow AIM/ICQ non-UTF-8 filename crash Gadu-Gadu memory alignment bug Sites that use GAIM should upgrade to the new version. More details about...

dnsmasq

New dnsmasq packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, and -current to fix security issues. An off-by-one overflow vulnerability may allow a DHCP client to create a denial of service condition. Additional code was also added to detect and defeat attempts to poison the DNS cache. More detail...

zlib DoS

New zlib packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, and -current to fix a denial of service security issue. zlib 1.1.x is not affected. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database:...

exp3.pl.txt

!/usr/bin/perl Mysql CREATE FUNCTION libc arbitrary code execution. Author: Stefano Di Paola Vulnerable: Mysql 0; use constant PASS = "USEYOURPASSHERE"; Connect to the database. my $dbh = DBI-connect"DBI:mysql:database=test;host=localhost", "root", PASS ,'RaiseError' = 1; This is the opcode point...

exp2.php.txt

? / Mysql CREATE FUNCTION func table arbitrary library injection Author: Stefano Di Paola Vulnerable: Mysql = 4.0.23, 4.1.10 Type of Vulnerability: Local/Remote Privileges Escalation - input validation Tested On : Mandrake 10.1 /Debian Sarge Vendor Status: Notified on March 2005 Copyright 2005...

MDKSA-2005:012 - Updated zhcon packages fix vulnerability

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandrakelinux Security Update Advisory Package name: zhcon Advisory ID: MDKSA-2005:012 Date: January 24th, 2005 Affected versions: 10.0, 10.1 Problem Description: Erik Sjolund discovered that zhcon accesses a user-controlled configuration file with...

[Full-Disclosure] MDKSA-2004:129 - Updated ez-ipupdate packages fix format string vulnerability

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandrakelinux Security Update Advisory Package name: ez-ipupdate Advisory ID: MDKSA-2004:129 Date: November 10th, 2004 Affected versions: 10.0, 10.1, 9.2, Corporate Server 2.1, Multi Network Firewall 8.2 Problem Description: Ulf Harnhammar discovered ...

CVE-2002-0676

Summary: CVE-2002-0676 refers to SoftwareUpdate for MacOS 10.1.x, which reportedly downloads updates without authentication. This could allow an attacker to impersonate the Apple update server via DNS spoofing or cache poisoning and deliver Trojan Horse updates, enabling arbitrary code execution ...

CVE-2002-0676

SoftwareUpdate for MacOS 10.1.x does not use authentication when downloading a software update, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by posing as the Apple update server via techniques such as DNS spoofing or cache poisoning, and supplying Trojan Horse updates...

[SECURITY] New version of mailx released

Package: mailx Vulnerability: local exploit Debian-specific: no The version of mailx distributed in Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 a.k.a. slink, as well as in the frozen potato and unstable woody distributions is vulnerable to a local buffer overflow while sending messages. This could be exploited to give ...