iDefense Security Advisory 02.01.10: RealNetworks RealPlayer CMediumBlockAllocator Integer Overflow Vulnerability

iDefense Security Advisory 02.01.10 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/ Feb 01, 2010 I. BACKGROUND RealPlayer is an application for playing various media formats, developed by RealNetworks Inc. Since late 2003, Real Player has been based on the open-source Helix Player. More...

Code injection

linux-patch-openswan 2.4.12 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/snap and b /tmp/nightly temporary files, related to the 1 maysnap and 2 maytest scripts...

CVE-2008-4966

linux-patch-openswan 2.4.12 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/snap and b /tmp/nightly temporary files, related to the 1 maysnap and 2 maytest scripts...

SUS 2.0.2 local root vulnerability

LSS Security Advisories http://security.lss.hr --- Title : SUS 2.0.2 local root vulnerability Advisory ID : LSS2004-09-01 Date : September 14th, 2004 Advisory URL: : http://security.lss.hr/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2004-09-01 Impact : Any user can obtain root privileges Risk level : High...

patch_for_ipc_vuln.txt

Subject: Re: KKIS19990914.004b: ShareDream - shared memory - ipc vulnerability To: [email protected] Attached is a trivial Linux-2.2.12 patch wich adds add a procfs entry for tuning the limit of shared memory allocable. /proc/sys/kernel/shmmax Max number of shared memory pages Attached is...

AMD K6 Processor - Denial of Service

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105/info A bug in Advance Micro Devices K6 processor allows non-privileged code to crash the machine. Under Linux 2.1.x a bug stops this vulnerability. $ cat a.s .text .align 4096 / r1 / .globl start start: movl start, %edi / S1 / cmpb 0x80000000%edi,%dl ...