Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3453-1)

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USN-3453-1: X.Org X server vulnerabilities

Michal Srb discovered that the X.Org X server incorrectly handled shared memory segments. An attacker able to connect to an X server, either locally or remotely, could use this issue to crash the server, or possibly replace shared memory segments of other X clients in the same session...

CVE-2017-13721

CVE-2017-13721 affects X.Org Server (xserver/xorg-server) prior to 1.19.4. The issue arises in ProcShmCreateSegment: a shmseg resource id can belong to a non-existing client, causing X server aborts with FatalError or overwriting another client’s segment. This can enable a local attacker to crash...

Updated x11-server packages fix security vulnerabilities

In Xext/shm, the shmseg resource id can belong to a non-existing client and abort X server with FatalError "client not in use", or overwrite existing segment of another existing client CVE-2017-13721. Generating strings for XKB data used a single shared static buffer, which offered several...

ZDI-06-006: Symantec VERITAS NetBackup Database Manager Buffer Overflow

ZDI-06-006: Symantec VERITAS NetBackup Database Manager Buffer Overflow http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-006.html March 27, 2006 -- CVE ID: CVE-2006-0990 -- Affected Vendor: Symantec VERITAS -- Affected Products: VERITAS NetBackup v6.0 -- TippingPointTM IPS Customer Protection:...

Symantec VERITAS NetBackup Database Manager Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable Symantec VERITAS NetBackup installations. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the NetBackup Database Manager service bpdbm.exe due to insufficient bounds...