Debian DSA-1341-2 : bind9 - design error

This update provides fixed packages for the oldstable distribution sarge. For reference the original advisory text : Amit Klein discovered that the BIND name server generates predictable DNS query IDs, which may lead to cache poisoning attacks. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

Debian DSA-1347-1 : xpdf - integer overflow

It was discovered that an integer overflow in the xpdf PDF viewer may lead to the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed PDF file is opened. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Debian Security Advisory...

Debian DSA-1348-1 : poppler - integer overflow

It was discovered that an integer overflow in the xpdf PDF viewer may lead to the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed PDF file is opened. poppler includes a copy of the xpdf code and required an update as well. The oldstable distribution sarge doesn't include poppler. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...

Debian DSA-1343-1 : file - integer overflow

Colin Percival discovered an integer overflow in file, a file type classification tool, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Debian Security Advisory...

Debian DSA-1335-1 : gimp - several vulnerabilities

Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in Gimp, the GNU Image Manipulation Program, which might lead to the execution of arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2006-4519 Sean Larsson discovered several integer...

Debian DSA-1333-1 : libcurl3-gnutls - missing input validation

It has been discovered that the GnuTLS certificate verification methods implemented in libcurl-gnutls, a solid, usable, and portable multi-protocol file transfer library, did not check for expired or invalid dates. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and...

Debian DSA-1332-1 : vlc - several vulnerabilities

Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the VideoLan multimedia player and streamer, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2007-3316 David Thiel discovered that several format...

Debian DSA-1325-1 : evolution - several vulnerabilities

Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in Evolution, a groupware suite with mail client and organizer. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2007-1002 Ulf Harnhammar discovered that a format string vulnerability in the handling of...

Debian DSA-1330-1 : php5 - several vulnerabilities

Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in PHP, a server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2007-1399 Stefan Esser discovered that a buffe...

Debian DSA-1327-1 : gsambad - insecure temporary files

Steve Kemp from the Debian Security Audit project discovered that gsambad, a GTK+ configuration tool for samba, uses temporary files in an unsafe manner which may be exploited to truncate arbitrary files from the local system. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive...

Debian DSA-1328-1 : unicon-imc2 - buffer overflow

Steve Kemp from the Debian Security Audit project discovered that unicon-imc2, a Chinese input method library, makes unsafe use of an environmental variable, which may be exploited to execute arbitrary code. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package...

Debian DSA-1326-1 : fireflier-server - insecure temporary files

Steve Kemp from the Debian Security Audit project discovered that fireflier-server, an interactive firewall rule creation tool, uses temporary files in an unsafe manner which may be exploited to remove arbitrary files from the local system. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The...

Debian DSA-1324-1 : hiki - missing input sanitising

Kazuhiro Nishiyama found a vulnerability in hiki, a Wiki engine written in Ruby, which could allow a remote attacker to delete arbitrary files which are writable to the Hiki user, via a specially crafted session parameter. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text...

Debian DSA-1323-1 : krb5 - several vulnerabilities

Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the MIT reference implementation of the Kerberos network authentication protocol suite, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2007-2442 We...

cman security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2007:0559 Updated cman packages that correct a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. cman is the Red Hat Cluster Manager. A fla...

Debian DSA-1322-1 : wireshark - several vulnerabilities

Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Wireshark network traffic analyzer, which may lead to denial of service. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2007-3390 Off-by-one overflows were discovered in the iSeries dissector. -...

Debian DSA-1321-1 : evolution-data-server - programming error

It was discovered that the IMAP code in the Evolution Data Server performs insufficient sanitising of a value later used an array index, which can lead to the execution of arbitrary code. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin...

Debian DSA-1316-1 : emacs21 - denial of service

It has been discovered that emacs, the GNU Emacs editor, will crash when processing certain types of images. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-1316. The text itself is...

Debian DSA-1319-1 : maradns - memory leaks

Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in MaraDNS, a simple security-aware Domain Name Service server. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2007-3114 It was discovered that malformed DNS requests can trigger memory leaks, allowing...

Debian DSA-1315-1 : libphp-phpmailer - missing input validation

Thor Larholm discovered that libphp-phpmailer, an email transfer class for PHP, performs insufficient input validition if configured to use Sendmail. This allows the execution of arbitrary shell commands. The oldstable distribution sarge doesn't include libphp-phpmailer. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...