ABC2MTEX 1.6.1 - Process ABC Key Field Buffer Overflow

ABC2MTEX 1.6.1 - Process ABC Key Field Buffer Overflow source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12018/info abc2mtex is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability. This issue is exposed when the program is used to convert ABC music notation files to MTEX format. In particular, the issue is due to...

jabberd -- remote buffer overflow vulnerability

Caused by improper bounds-checking of username and password in the C2S module, it is possible for an attacker to cause a remote buffer overflow. The server directly handles the userinput with SQL backend functions - malicious input may lead to buffer overflow...

Raven Software Soldier Of Fortune 2 - Remote Buffer Overflow

Raven Software Soldier Of Fortune 2 - Remote Buffer Overflow source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11735/info It is reported that Soldier of Fortune 2 is susceptible to a buffer overflow vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure of the application to perform sufficient bounds checking on...

Security fix for the ALT Linux 8 package cyrus-imapd version 2.2.9-alt1

Nov. 23, 2004 Alexei Takaseev 2.2.9-alt1 - 2.2.9 - This release implements several bugfixes, notably one where lmtpproxyd could reuse a freed connection, another involving a pre-authentication buffer overrun in "imap magic plus" support CAN-2004-1011 and lack of bounds checking in PARTIAL and...

smbd -- buffer-overrun vulnerability

Caused by improper bounds checking of certain trans2 requests, there is a possible buffer overrun in smbd. The attacker needs to be able to create files with very specific Unicode filenames on the share to take advantage of this issue...

Samba: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Samba is a freely available SMB/CIFS implementation which allows seamless interoperability of file and print services to other SMB/CIFS clients. Description Samba fails to do proper bounds checking when handling TRANSACT2QFILEPATHINFO replies. Additionally an input validation flaw exis...

XFree86 4.3 - Font Information File Buffer Overflow

XFree86 4.3 - Font Information File Buffer Overflow // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9636/info It has been reported that the XFree86 X Windows system is prone to a local buffer overflow vulnerability. The issue arises from improper bounds checking when parsing the 'font.alias' file...

Debian DSA-439-1 : linux-kernel-2.4.16-arm - several vulnerabilities

Several local root exploits have been discovered recently in the Linux kernel. This security advisory updates the ARM kernel for Debian GNU/Linux. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems that are fixed with this update : - CAN-2003-0961 : An integer...

Debian DSA-475-1 : linux-kernel-2.4.18-hppa - several vulnerabilities

Several local root exploits have been discovered recently in the Linux kernel. This security advisory updates the PA-RISC kernel 2.4.18 for Debian GNU/Linux. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems that are fixed with this update : - CAN-2003-0961 : An...

Debian DSA-450-1 : linux-kernel-2.4.19-mips - several vulnerabilities

Several local root exploits have been discovered recently in the Linux kernel. This security advisory updates the mips kernel 2.4.19 for Debian GNU/Linux. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems that are fixed with this update : - CAN-2003-0961 : An...

GLSA-200409-13 : LHa: Multiple vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200409-13 LHa: Multiple vulnerabilities The command line argument as well as the archive parsing code of LHa lack sufficient bounds checking. Furthermore, a shell meta character command execution vulnerability exists in LHa, since...

GLSA-200408-27 : Gaim: New vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200408-27 Gaim: New vulnerabilities Gaim fails to do proper bounds checking when: Handling MSN messages partially fixed with GLSA 200408-12. Handling rich text format messages. Resolving local hostname. Receiving long URLs. Handli...

GLSA-200405-06 : libpng denial of service vulnerability

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200405-06 libpng denial of service vulnerability libpng provides two functions pngchunkerror and pngchunkwarning for default error and warning messages handling. These functions do not perform proper bounds checking on the provide...

CVE-2004-0597

Multiple buffer overflows in libpng 1.2.5 and earlier, as used in multiple products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed PNG images in which 1 the pnghandletRNS function does not properly validate the length of transparency chunk tRNS data, or the 2 pnghandlesBIT or 3...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : sendmail (MDKSA-2003:042-1)

Michal Zalweski discovered a vulnerability in sendmail versions earlier than 8.12.9 in the address parser, which performs insufficient bounds checking in certain conditions due to a char to int conversion. This vulnerability makes it poissible for an attacker to take control of sendmail and is...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2003:110)

A vulnerability was discovered in the Linux kernel versions 2.4.22 and previous. A flaw in bounds checking in the dobrk function can allow a local attacker to gain root privileges. This vulnerability is known to be exploitable; an exploit is in the wild at this time. The Mandrake Linux 9.2 kernel...

CitadelUX 5.96.x - Username Remote Buffer Overflow (1)

CitadelUX 5.96.x - Username Remote Buffer Overflow 1 // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10833/info A buffer overrun vulnerability is reported for Citadel/UX. The problem occurs due to insufficient bounds checking when processing 'USER' command arguments. An anonymous remote attacker may...

CitadelUX 5.96.x - Username Remote Buffer Overflow (2)

CitadelUX 5.96.x - Username Remote Buffer Overflow 2 // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10833/info A buffer overrun vulnerability is reported for Citadel/UX. The problem occurs due to insufficient bounds checking when processing 'USER' command arguments. An anonymous remote attacker may...

Citadel/UX 5.9/6.x - 'Username' Remote Buffer Overflow (1)

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10833/info A buffer overrun vulnerability is reported for Citadel/UX. The problem occurs due to insufficient bounds checking when processing 'USER' command arguments. An anonymous remote attacker may be capable of exploiting this issue to execute...

Fedora Core 1 : kernel-2.4.22-1.2188.nptl (2004-111)

A memory leak was fixed in an error path in the dofork routine. This was unlikely to have caused problems in real world situations. The information leak fixed in the previous errata was also found to affect XFS and JFS. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project cve.mitre.org assigned the...