kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2006:0191-01 Updated kernel packages that fix a number of security issues as well as other bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 32 bit architectures This security advisory has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages that fix a number of security issues as well as other bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 32 bit architectures This security advisory has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gzip (MDKSA-2006:027)

Zgrep in gzip before 1.3.5 does not properly sanitize arguments, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via filenames that are injected into a sed script. This was previously corrected in MDKSA-2005:092, however the fix was incomplete. These updated packages provide a more...

bzip2 bzgrep and gzip zgrep shell characters problem

Unfiltered characters in filename allow code execution...

[ MDKSA-2006:027 ] - Updated gzip packages fix zgrep vulnerabilities

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2006:027 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ Package : gzip Date : January 30, 2006 Affected: 10.1, 10.2, 2006.0, Corporate 2.1, Corporate 3.0, Multi Network Firewall 2.0 Problem Description: Zgrep in gzip before...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel are now available. This security advisory has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating syste...

RHEL 4 : kernel (RHSA-2006:0101)

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel are now available. This security advisory has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating syste...

Ubuntu 4.10 / 5.04 : gzip vulnerabilities (USN-116-1)

Imran Ghory discovered a race condition in the file permission restore code of gzip and gunzip. While a user was compressing or decompressing a file, a local attacker with write permissions in the directory of that file could replace the target file with a hard link. This would cause gzip to...

Ubuntu 4.10 / 5.04 : gzip vulnerability (USN-158-1)

zgrep did not handle shell metacharacters like '|' and '&' properly when they occurred in input file names. This could be exploited to execute arbitrary commands with user privileges if zgrep is run in an untrusted directory with specially crafted file names. Note that Tenable Network Security ha...

CVE-2005-3759

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in Horde before 3.0.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 1 gzip/tar and 2 css MIME viewers, which do not filter or escape dangerous HTML when extracting and displaying attachments...

Solaris 10 (x86) : 120720-07 (deprecated)

Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite subcomponent: Gzip. Supported versions that are affected are 10 and 11.2. Difficult to exploit vulnerability requiring logon to Operating System. Successful attack of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update,...

Solaris 10 (sparc) : 120719-07 (deprecated)

Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite subcomponent: Gzip. Supported versions that are affected are 10 and 11.2. Difficult to exploit vulnerability requiring logon to Operating System. Successful attack of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update,...

USN-158-1: gzip utility vulnerability

zgrep did not handle shell metacharacters like '|' and '&' properly when they occurred in input file names. This could be exploited to execute arbitrary commands with user privileges if zgrep is run in an untrusted directory with specially crafted file names...

SOL4532 - gzip vulnerabilities CAN-2005-0758, CAN-2005-0988, and CAN-2005-1228

The vulnerabilities described in this article have been resolved, or do not affect any F5 products. There will be no further updates, unless new information is discovered...

FreeBSD : gzip -- directory traversal and permission race vulnerabilities (63bd4bad-dffe-11d9-b875-0001020eed82)

Problem Description Two problems related to extraction of files exist in gzip : The first problem is that gzip does not properly sanitize filenames containing '/' when uncompressing files using the -N command line option. The second problem is that gzip does not set permissions on newly extracted...

Debian DSA-752-1 : gzip - several vulnerabilities

Two problems have been discovered in gzip, the GNU compression utility. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems. - CAN-2005-0988 Imran Ghory discovered a race condition in the permissions setting code in gzip. When decompressing a file in a directory an...

[SECURITY] [DSA 752-1] New gzip packages fix several vulnerabilities

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 752-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze July 11th, 2005 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 752-1] New gzip packages fix several vulnerabilities

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 752-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze July 11th, 2005 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

security flaw

zgrep in gzip before 1.3.5 does not properly sanitize arguments, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via filenames that are injected into a sed script...

gzip security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2005:357-01 An updated gzip package is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The gzip package contains the GNU gzip data compression program. A bug was found in the way zgrep processe...