VMware ESXi/ESX security updates (VMSA-2012-0018)

The remote ESXi is missing one or more security related Updates from VMSA-2012-0018. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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...

VMSA-2012-0018 : VMware security updates for vCSA and ESXi

a. vCenter Server Appliance directory traversal The vCenter Server Appliance vCSA contains a directory traversal vulnerability that allows an authenticated remote user to retrieve arbitrary files. Exploitation of this issue may expose sensitive information stored on the server. VMware would like ...

SuSE 10 Security Update : glibc (ZYPP Patch Number 8387)

This update for GNU C library glibc fixes multiple integer overflows in strtod and related functions. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid63295;...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS : glibc regression (USN-1589-2)

USN-1589-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the GNU C Library. One of the updates exposed a regression in the floating point parser. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. It was discovered that positional arguments to the printf family of functions were not handled properly i...

Ubuntu Update for glibc USN-1589-2

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1589-2 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN15892.nasl 7960 2017-12-01 06:58:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for glibc USN-1589-2 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1589-2)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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...

SuSE 10 Security Update : glibc (ZYPP Patch Number 8351)

This collective update to the GNU Lib C library glibc provides the following fixes : - Make addmntent return errors also for cached streams. bnc676178, CVE-2011-1089 - Fix overflows in vfprintf. bnc770891, CVE-2012-3406 - Fix incomplete results from nscd. bnc753756 - Fix a deadlock in dlsym in ca...

Perl 5 Memory Corruption Vulnerability

The Perl 5 interpreter is vulnerable to a memory corruption vulnerability which results in memory disclosure and potentially arbitrary code execution when large values are supplied to the x operator. Author: Tim Brown URL: / Product: Perl 5 prior to 5.15.5 Vendor: Perl Risk: Medium Summary The Pe...

soapbox Local Root / Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

----------------------------------- soapbox 0.3.1 = Local Root Exploit ----------------------------------- Vendor URI: http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/soapbox/ Credit: Jean Pascal Pereira [email protected] Description: "Soapbox allows to restrict processes to write only to those places you want...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1589-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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...

glibc: Integer overflows, leading to stack-based buffer overflows in strto* related routines

Multiple integer overflows in the 1 strtod, 2 strtof, 3 strtold, 4 strtodl, and other unspecified "related functions" in stdlib in GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.16 allow local users to cause a denial of service application crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string, which...

USN-1589-1: GNU C Library vulnerabilities

It was discovered that positional arguments to the printf family of functions were not handled properly in the GNU C Library. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a stack-based buffer overflow, creating a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2012-3404, CVE-2012-3405,...

soapbox 0.3.1 - Local Privilege Escalation

soapbox 0.3.1 - Local Privilege Escalation ----------------------------------- soapbox 0.3.1 Description: "Soapbox allows to restrict processes to write only to those places you want. Read-access however is still based on file-permissions. By preloading the Soapbox library, you can run programs a...

Soapbox 0.3.1 Local Root

----------------------------------- soapbox 0.3.1 Description: "Soapbox allows to restrict processes to write only to those places you want. Read-access however is still based on file-permissions. By preloading the Soapbox library, you can run programs as root and monitor which writes/changes are...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS / 10.04 LTS / 11.04 / 11.10 / 12.04 LTS : eglibc, glibc vulnerabilities (USN-1589-1)

It was discovered that positional arguments to the printf family of functions were not handled properly in the GNU C Library. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a stack-based buffer overflow, creating a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2012-3404, CVE-2012-3405,...

soapbox 0.3.1 <= Local Root Exploit

Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits ----------------------------------- soapbox 0.3.1 Description: "Soapbox allows to restrict processes to write only to those places you want. Read-access however is still based on file-permissions. By preloading the Soapbox library, you can run...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: glibc-2.16-8.fc18

The glibc package contains standard libraries which are used by multiple programs on the system. In order to save disk space and memory, as well as to make upgrading easier, common system code is kept in one place and shared between programs. This particular package contains the most important se...

(RHSA-2012:1262) Important: rhev-hypervisor5 security and bug fix update

The rhev-hypervisor5 package provides a Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor ISO disk image. The Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor is a dedicated Kernel-based Virtual Machine KVM hypervisor. It includes everything necessary to run and manage virtual machines: A subset of the Re...

Slackware Advisory SSA:2007-283-01 glibc-zoneinfo

The remote host is missing an update as announced via advisory SSA:2007-283-01. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: esoftslkssa200728301.nasl 6598 2017-07-07 09:36:44Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from the corresponding slackware advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2012...

Slackware Advisory SSA:2010-295-01 glibc

The remote host is missing an update as announced via advisory SSA:2010-295-01. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: esoftslkssa201029501.nasl 6598 2017-07-07 09:36:44Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from the corresponding slackware advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2012...