CVE-2002-0175

libsafe 2.0-11 and earlier allows attackers to bypass protection against format string vulnerabilities via format strings that use the "'" and "I" characters, which are implemented in libc but not libsafe...

CVE-2002-0176

The printf wrappers in libsafe 2.0-11 and earlier do not properly handle argument indexing specifiers, which could allow attackers to exploit certain function calls through arguments that are not verified by libsafe...

Bypassing libsafe format string protection

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Name: libsafe Version: up to 2.0-11 URL: http://www.research.avayalabs.com/project/libsafe/ Author: Wojciech Purczyсski [email protected] Date: March 14, 2002 Issue: ====== Libsafe provides ineffective protection against format string exploit attacks that...

format string vulnerability protection bypass in libsafe

Not all of possible converion flags are processed...

MacroMedia Flash/Shockwave plug-in on linux : memcpy overrun problem.

X-PMC-CI-e-mail-id: 13428 A replacement library for checking well-known type of stack overrun caused by memory copy / string copy operations has been made available, namely libsafe. I have used it on Linux and I spotted a couple of suspicous popular programs on linux. I have been using libsafe on...

re, suidperl; more

hi, yes, i hoped to announce this bug to the perl-developers before it came public; but i think they read BQ ... Michal ... : So far, there are more security-releated apps which use /bin/mail for logging Once I was also fallen into thinking that it can be secure, until Dave Dittrich pointed that ...

Linux news 30.04.00

Linux 2.3.99-pre6 Вышло новое ядро Linux из "нестабильной" серии: Linux 2.3.99-pre6. Подробнее: http://linuxtoday.com/stories/20829.html Kernel traffic 64 В новой версии обзора списка рассылки ядра можно узнать интересные подробности о: - дискуссии о DevFS - ошибках ioctl - проблемах с асинхронны...

libsafe added to -current

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