GLSA-200804-09 : am-utils: Insecure temporary file creation

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200804-09 am-utils: Insecure temporary file creation Tavis Ormandy discovered that, when creating temporary files, the 'expn' utility does not check whether the file already exists. Impact : A local attacker could exploit the...

GLSA-200803-23 : Website META Language: Insecure temporary file usage

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200803-23 Website META Language: Insecure temporary file usage Temporary files are handled insecurely in the files wmlbackend/p1ipp/ipp.src, wmlcontrib/wmg.cgi, and wmlbackend/p3eperl/eperlsys.c, allowing users to overwrite or...

Fedora 8 : wyrd-1.4.3b-1.fc8 (2008-1986)

Bug 433719 - CVE-2008-0806 Wyrd uses insecure temporary file Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 760-1 (ekg)

The remote host is missing an update to ekg announced via advisory DSA 760-1. Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in ekg, a console Gadu Gadu client, an instant messaging program. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2005-1850...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-941-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 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...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-679-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 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...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-836-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 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...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-835-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 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...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 761-2 (heartbeat)

The remote host is missing an update to heartbeat announced via advisory DSA 761-2. The security update DSA 761-1 for pdns contained a bug which caused a regression. This problem is corrected with this advisory. For completeness below please find the original advisory text: Eric Romang discovered...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 497-1 (mc)

The remote host is missing an update to mc announced via advisory DSA 497-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb4971.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 497-1 Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2007 E-Soft Inc...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-857-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 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...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 588-1 (gzip)

The remote host is missing an update to gzip announced via advisory DSA 588-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb5881.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 588-1 Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2007 E-Soft Inc...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 679-1 (toolchain-source)

The remote host is missing an update to toolchain-source announced via advisory DSA 679-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb6791.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 679-1 Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2007 E-Soft Inc...

GLSA-200711-26 : teTeX: Multiple vulnerabilities

"The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200711-26 teTeX: Multiple vulnerabilities Joachim Schrod discovered several buffer overflow vulnerabilities and an insecure temporary file creation in the 'dvilj' application that is used by dvips to convert DVI files to printer...

GLSA-200710-22 : TRAMP: Insecure temporary file creation

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200710-22 TRAMP: Insecure temporary file creation Stefan Monnier discovered that the tramp-make-tramp-temp-file function creates temporary files in an insecure manner. Impact : A local attacker could create symbolic links in the...

FreeBSD : id3lib -- insecure temporary file creation (15ec9123-7061-11dc-b372-001921ab2fa4)

Debian Bug report log reports : When tagging file $foo, a temporary copy of the file is created, and for some reason, libid3 doesn't use mkstemp but just creates $foo.XXXXXX literally, without any checking. This would silently truncate and overwrite an existing $foo.XXXXXX. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...

GLSA-200709-08 : id3lib: Insecure temporary file creation

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200709-08 id3lib: Insecure temporary file creation Nikolaus Schulz discovered that the function RenderV2ToFile in file src/tagfile.cpp creates temporary files in an insecure manner. Impact : A local attacker could exploit this...

Debian DSA-1269-1 : lookup-el - insecure temporary file

Tatsuya Kinoshita discovered that Lookup, a search interface to electronic dictionaries on emacsen, creates a temporary file in an insecure fashion when the ndeb-binary feature is used, which allows a local attacker to craft a symlink attack to overwrite arbitrary files. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...

[Full-disclosure] [SECURITY] [DSA 1269-1] New lookup-el packages fix insecure temporary file

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 1269-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze March 18th, 2007 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Debian DSA-1216-1 : flexbackup - insecure temporary file

Eric Romang discovered that the flexbackup backup tool creates temporary files in an insecure manner, which allows denial of service through a symlink attack. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Debian...