MDVA-2009:061 : portreserve

In some cases, CUPS in Mandriva Linux 2009 would start but be unavailable, due to the possibility that 'portreserve' service was started at the wrong time, thus being unable to do its job. This update fixes that, by making sure portreserve start at the right time during system initialization...

MDKA-2007:037 : initscripts

The text message printed over the bootsplash image was always displayed in English during shutdown or reboot, never being translated using the system's locale settings. This update package resolves the problem. %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated...

MDKA-2007:111 : glibc

Two issues were discovered in the glibc package, after Mandriva Linux 2008.0 release. First is a bug, reported in glibc-utils package, that cause the memusage and xtrace utilities to not run correctly. The second is a minor problem with file integrity check when using rpm -V, that gives a false...

MDKA-2007:106 : autofs

The autofs init script was missing a dependency on ypbind, preventing a correct initialisation order in parallel mode, when storing autofs configuration in NIS bug 34559. The updated package fixes this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patc...

MDKA-2007:137 : nss_ldap

This update corrects an issue in nssldap when handling SIGPIPE, which could manifest itself in many different ways in systems running with nssldap installed and configured, such as a simple application silent error to a complete abort. %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been...

MDVA-2009:048 : evolution

This update prevents unwanted dependency with gpilotd bug 46302. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a security fix. Disabled on 2012/09/06. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. This script was automatically generated from Mandriva...

MDVA-2008:172 : kdebase

The kdeeject command did not work, which resulted in a user being able to unmount, but not eject, removable devices. This package update corrects the issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a security fix. Disabled on...

MDVA-2008:111 : dbus

A race condition was preventing dbus from starting correctly when user authentication was network based LDAP, etc.. This could prevent other desktop functions from working properly, such as device automounting. This update provides updated dbus and initscript packages that fix this issue. Both...

MDVA-2008:007-1 : e2fsprogs

An incorrect Requires was added to the e2fsprogs package that prevented it from being installed properly on a system with both 32bit and 64bit update media configured. This update corrects the Requires, allowing the package to be installed properly. Update: The Requires that was used on the...

MDVA-2008:024 : rpmdrake

This update fixes a crash when reading packages with an empty backport media 36720. This is a rare bug since DVD media did not include backport media, and network media provides a non-empty backport media. It also makes sure that a wait dialog always got destroyed 36921. Due to a bug, in some err...

MDVA-2008:103 : pidgin

A protocol change at the ICQ servers made it impossible to connect with Pidgin. This update adapts Pidgin to the new protocol version. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a security fix. Disabled on 2012/09/06. C Tenable Networ...

MDVA-2009:023 : db46

Additional official patches have been released for db 4.6 after Mandriva release. They fix the following issues: - There was the possibility that the wrong number of mutexes would be allocated. This issue could cause applications with multiple cache regions to see undefined behavior in rare cases...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : openoffice.org (MDVSA-2008:137)

Integer overflow in the rtlallocateMemory function in sal/rtl/source/allocglobal.c in OpenOffice.org OOo 2.0 through 2.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. CVE-2008-2152 Also, according to bug 38874 decimal numbers on...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : dia (MDVSA-2009:040)

Python has a variable called sys.path that contains all paths where Python loads modules by using import scripting procedure. A wrong handling of that variable enables local attackers to execute arbitrary code via Python scripting in the current dia working directory CVE-2008-5984. This update...

MDVA-2008:163 : mdkonline

This update ensures that the distribution upgrade notification is not detected in incorrect cases, and ensures that a distribution upgrade is only suggested after all security updates have been applied. It also improves the distribution upgrade confirmation dialog and reliability of network packa...

MDVA-2008:117 : x11-server

This update fixes an X server crash with multiple indirect rendering clients and software rendering. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a security fix. Disabled on 2012/09/06. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. This script was...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kdegraphics (MDKSA-2007:221)

Alin Rad Pop found several flaws in how PDF files are handled in kpdf. An attacker could create a malicious PDF file that would cause kpdf to crash or potentially execute arbitrary code when opened. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Networ...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : bind (MDVSA-2009:002)

A flaw was found in how BIND checked the return value of the OpenSSL DSAdoverify function. On systems that use DNSSEC, a malicious zone could present a malformed DSA certificate and bypass proper certificate validation, which would allow for spoofing attacks CVE-2009-0025. The updated packages ha...

[ GLSA 200904-19 ] LittleCMS: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Mandriva Update for timezone MDVA-2008:082-1 (timezone)

Check for the Version of timezone OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for timezone MDVA-2008:082-1 timezone Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it...