GLSA-200901-11 : Avahi: Denial of Service

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200901-11 Avahi: Denial of Service Hugo Dias reported a failed assertion in the originatesfromlocallegacyunicastsocket function in avahi-core/server.c when processing mDNS packets with a source port of 0. Impact : A remote attacke...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : wget (MDKSA-2005:204)

Hugo Vazquez Carames discovered a race condition when writing output files in wget. After wget determined the output file name, but before the file was actually opened, a local attacker with write permissions to the download directory could create a symbolic link with the name of the output file...