GTK+ 1.2.8 Arbitrary Loadable Module Execution Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2165/info GTK+ is the Gimp Toolkit, freely available to the public and maintained by the GTK Development Team. A problem exists in the Gimp Toolkit that could allow a user elevated privileges. The problem occurs in the...

X-Chat 1.x CTCP Ping Arbitrary Remote IRC Command Execution Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3830/info X-Chat is a graphical client for IRC. It requires the GTK+ toolkit, and is available for many Linux and Unix operating systems. If a CTCP ping request includes escaped newline characters and additional IRC...

GKrellM GKrellWeather 0.2.7 Plugin Local Stack Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27744/info The GKrellWeather plugin for GKrellM is prone to a local stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to properly bounds-check user-supplied data before copying it to an insufficiently sized buffe...

GLSA-201406-29 : spice-gtk: Privilege escalation

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201406-29 spice-gtk: Privilege escalation spice-gtk does not properly sanitize the DBUSSYSTEMBUSADDRESS environment variable. Impact : A local attacker may be able to gain escalated privileges. Workaround : There is no known...

GLSA-201406-27 : polkit, Spice-Gtk, systemd, HPLIP, libvirt: Privilege escalation

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201406-27 polkit, Spice-Gtk, systemd, HPLIP, libvirt: Privilege escalation polkit has a race condition which potentially allows a process to change its UID/EUID via suid or pkexec before authentication is completed. Impact : A loc...

spice-gtk: Privilege escalation

Background spice-gtk is a set of GObject and Gtk objects for connecting to Spice servers and a client GUI. Description spice-gtk does not properly sanitize the DBUSSYSTEMBUSADDRESS environment variable. Impact A local attacker may be able to gain escalated privileges. Workaround There is no known...

polkit, Spice-Gtk, systemd, HPLIP, libvirt: Privilege escalation

Background polkit is a toolkit for managing policies relating to unprivileged processes communicating with privileged processes. Description polkit has a race condition which potentially allows a process to change its UID/EUID via suid or pkexec before authentication is completed. Impact A local...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: wireshark-1.10.7-3.fc20

Wireshark is a network traffic analyzer for Unix-ish operating systems. This package lays base for libpcap, a packet capture and filtering library, contains command-line utilities, contains plugins and documentation for wireshark. A graphical user interface is packaged separately to GTK+ package...

openSUSE Security Update : lightdm-gtk-greeter (openSUSE-SU-2014:0071-1)

add lightdm-gtk-greeter-handle-invalid-user.patch in order to fix a NULL pointer dereference after authentication of an invalid username has failed bnc857303, CVE-2014-0979 - add lightdm-gtk-greeter-invalid-lastsession.patch fix segfault when lastsession is an invalid session lp1161883 - add...

openSUSE Security Update : icedtea-web (openSUSE-SU-2013:0715-1)

update to 1.3.2 bnc815596 - Security Updates - CVE-2013-1927, RH884705: fixed gifar vulnerability - CVE-2013-1926, RH916774: Class-loader incorrectly shared for applets with same relative-path. - Common - Added new option in itw-settings which allows users to set JVM arguments when plugin is...

openSUSE Security Update : spice-gtk (openSUSE-SU-2013:1562-1)

spice-gtk received fixes for the acl helper policy kit checks that had a race condition in PID checking. CVE-2013-4324, bnc844967. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update...

openSUSE Security Update : opera (openSUSE-SU-2010:1094-1)

opera 11.00 fixes among other things several security vulnerabilities. Please refer opera's site for more information: http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unix/1100/ CVE-2010-4508, CVE-2010-4579, CVE-2010-4580, CVE-2010-4581, CVE-2010-4582, CVE-2010-4583, CVE-2010-4584, CVE-2010-4585,...

openSUSE Security Update : opera (openSUSE-SU-2012:0610-1)

The Opera web browser was updated to 11.62 fixing various bugs and security issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update openSUSE-2012-270. The text description of this plugin is C...

openSUSE Security Update : java-1_7_0-openjdk (openSUSE-SU-2013:0964-1)

update to icedtea-2.3.9 bnc816720 - Security fixes - S6657673, CVE-2013-1518: Issues with JAXP - S7200507: Refactor Introspector internals - S8000724, CVE-2013-2417: Improve networking serialization - S8001031, CVE-2013-2419: Better font processing - S8001040, CVE-2013-1537: Rework RMI model -...

openSUSE Security Update : emacs and depending packages (openSUSE-SU-2012:1348-1)

This update fixes the following issues for emacs, emacs-w3, gnuplot and ddskk: emacs : - Add fix for bnc775993 which disable arbitrary lisp code execution when 'enable-local-variables' is set to ':safe' CVE-2012-3479 - Add fix for bnc780653 to allow emacs to parse tar archives with PAX extended...

Pidgin: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Pidgin is a GTK Instant Messenger client for a variety of instant messaging protocols. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Pidgin. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code wit...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: wireshark-1.10.7-1.fc20

Wireshark is a network traffic analyzer for Unix-ish operating systems. This package lays base for libpcap, a packet capture and filtering library, contains command-line utilities, contains plugins and documentation for wireshark. A graphical user interface is packaged separately to GTK+ package...

Ubuntu Update for gtk+3.0 USN-2149-2

Check for the Version of gtk+3.0 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN21492.nasl 7957 2017-12-01 06:40:08Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for gtk+3.0 USN-2149-2 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright C 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2149-2)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: catfish-1.0.1-1.fc20

Catfish is a handy file searching tool. The interface is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can configure it to your needs by using several command line options...