Ubuntu USN-820-1 (pidgin)

The remote host is missing an update to pidgin announced via advisory USN-820-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: ubuntu8201.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ $Id: ubuntu8201.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory USN-820-1 pidgin Authors: Thomas Rein...

Ubuntu USN-823-1 (kdegraphics)

The remote host is missing an update to kdegraphics announced via advisory USN-823-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: ubuntu8231.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ $Id: ubuntu8231.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory USN-823-1 kdegraphics Authors:...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-820-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-823-1: KDE-Graphics vulnerabilities

It was discovered that KDE-Graphics did not properly handle certain malformed SVG images. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted SVG image, an attacker could cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS / 8.10 / 9.04 : pidgin vulnerability (USN-820-1)

Federico Muttis discovered that Pidgin did not properly handle certain malformed messages in the MSN protocol handler. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted message and possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding...

USN-817-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities

Several flaws were discovered in the rendering engine of Thunderbird. If Javascript were enabled, an attacker could exploit these flaws to crash Thunderbird...

USN-820-1: Pidgin vulnerability

Federico Muttis discovered that Pidgin did not properly handle certain malformed messages in the MSN protocol handler. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted message and possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges...

Ubuntu USN-812-1 (subversion)

The remote host is missing an update to subversion announced via advisory USN-812-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: ubuntu8121.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ $Id: ubuntu8121.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory USN-812-1 subversion Authors:...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-813-3)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-812-1: Subversion vulnerability

Matt Lewis discovered that Subversion did not properly sanitize its input when processing svndiff streams, leading to various integer and heap overflows. If a user or automated system processed crafted input, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code ...

USN-811-1: Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerability

Juan Pablo Lopez Yacubian discovered that Firefox did not properly display invalid URLs. If a user were tricked into accessing a malicious website, an attacker could exploit this to spoof the location bar, such as in a phishing attack. Furthermore, if the malicious website had a valid SSL...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS / 8.10 / 9.04 : nspr update (USN-810-2)

USN-810-1 fixed vulnerabilities in NSS. This update provides the NSPR needed to use the new NSS. Moxie Marlinspike discovered that NSS did not properly handle regular expressions in certificate names. A remote attacker could create a specially crafted certificate to cause a denial of service via...

USN-810-1: NSS vulnerabilities

Moxie Marlinspike discovered that NSS did not properly handle regular expressions in certificate names. A remote attacker could create a specially crafted certificate to cause a denial of service via application crash or execute arbitrary code as the user invoking the program. CVE-2009-2404 Moxie...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-806-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu USN-803-1 (dhcp3)

The remote host is missing an update to dhcp3 announced via advisory USN-803-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: ubuntu8031.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ $Id: ubuntu8031.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory USN-803-1 dhcp3 Authors: Thomas Reinke...

USN-806-1: Python vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Python incorrectly handled certain arguments in the imageop module. If an attacker were able to pass specially crafted arguments through the crop function, they could execute arbitrary code with user privileges. For Python 2.5, this issue only affected Ubuntu 8.04 LTS...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 / 9.04 : ruby1.8, ruby1.9 vulnerabilities (USN-805-1)

It was discovered that Ruby did not properly validate certificates. An attacker could exploit this and present invalid or revoked X.509 certificates. CVE-2009-0642 It was discovered that Ruby did not properly handle string arguments that represent large numbers. An attacker could exploit this and...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 / 9.04 : dbus vulnerability (USN-799-1)

It was discovered that the D-Bus library did not correctly validate signatures. If a local user sent a specially crafted D-Bus key, they could spoof a valid signature and bypass security policies. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the...

Linux Kernel 2.6.24_16-23/2.6.27_7-10/2.6.28.3 (Ubuntu 8.04/8.10 / Fedora Core 10 x86-64) - 'set_selection()' UTF-8 Off-by-One Privilege Escalation

/ CVE-2009-1046 Virtual Console UTF-8 setselection off-by-onetwo Memory Corruption Linux Kernel antifork.org http://kernelbof.blogspot.com/2009/07/even-when-one-byte-matters.html Dedicated to all people talking nonsense about non exploitability of kernel heap off-by-one overflow NOTE-1: you need ...

Linux Kernel <= 2.6.28.3 set_selection() UTF-8 Off By One Local Exploit

Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits ======================================================================= Linux Kernel include include include include include include sys/sock...