openSUSE Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2010:0919-1)

This update of the openSUSE 11.2 Linux kernel fixes two critical security issues and some bugs. Following security issues were fixed: CVE-2010-3904: A local privilege escalation in RDS sockets allowed local attackers to gain root privileges. CVE-2010-2963: A problem in the compat ioctl handling i...

OCS Inventory NG Agent 'Backend.pm' Perl Module Handling Code Execution Vulnerability

OCS Inventory NG Agent is prone to a vulnerability that lets local attackers execute arbitrary Perl code. This VT has been deprecated and is therefore no longer functional. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are...

OCS Inventory NG Agent 'Backend.pm' Perl Module Handling Code Execution Vulnerability

OCS Inventory NG Agent is prone to a vulnerability that lets local attackers execute arbitrary Perl code. Local attackers can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code via the application's insecure Perl module search path. This may allow attackers to elevate their privileges and compromise t...

Microsoft Windows 32-bit Platforms Unspecified vulnerabilities

This host is prone to multiple unspecified vulnerabilities. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbmswindowsstuxnetunspecifiedvuln.nasl 7172 2017-09-18 11:07:34Z cfischer $ Microsoft Windows 32-bit Platforms Unspecified vulnerabilities Authors: Antu Sanadi Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Network...

Microsoft Windows Failover Clustering File Permissions Security Bypass Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Windows Failover Clustering is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability. Local attackers can exploit this issue to perform unauthorized actions against the administrative shares on the failover cluster disk. Technologies Affected Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Itanium...

SuSE 10 Security Update : kdm (ZYPP Patch Number 6941)

The KDE display manager kdm contains a race condition which allows local attackers to make arbitrary files orld writable. CVE-2010-0436 has been assigned to this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc...

[USN-983-1] Sudo vulnerability

=========================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-983-1 September 07, 2010 sudo vulnerability CVE-2010-2956 =========================================================== A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 9.10 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS This...

Microsoft Windows TCP/IP Privilege Elevation Vulnerabilities (978886)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS10-058. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 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...

Bug in Linux Kernel Allows Root Privileges

A conceptual problem in the memory management area of Linux allows local attackers to execute code at root level which is caused by potential overlaps between the memory areas of the stack and shared memory segments, according to a report by Rafal Wojtczuk. Read the full article. The H Security...

openSUSE Security Update : ghostscript-devel (openSUSE-SU-2010:0425-1)

Specially crafted postscript .ps files could cause buffer overflows in ghostscript that could potentially be exploited to execute arbitrary code CVE-2010-1628, CVE-2010-1869, CVE-2009-4270 ghostscript by default read some initialization files from the current working directory. Local attackers...

Oracle Solaris - rdist Privilege Escalation

Oracle Solaris - rdist Privilege Escalation source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41612/info Oracle Solaris is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. Local attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with superuser privileges. Successfully exploiting this issue wi...

Oracle Solaris - 'rdist' Privilege Escalation

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41612/info Oracle Solaris is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. Local attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with superuser privileges. Successfully exploiting this issue will result in the complete compromise of...

Microsoft Windows Kernel "GetDCEx()" Memory Corruption Vulnerability

No description provided by source. "Microsoft Windows is the operating system developed by Microsoft. As of May 2010, Windows was the most widely used system, with more than 90% of the worldwide usage share of operating systems according to Net Application." II. DESCRIPTION ---------------------...

Samba 'mount.cifs' Utility Symlink Attack Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Samba is prone to a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 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 CPE = "cpe:/a:samba:samba";...

Race condition

Race condition in GNU nano before 2.2.4, when run by root to edit a file that is not owned by root, allows local user-assisted attackers to change the ownership of arbitrary files via vectors related to the creation of backup files...

Mandriva Update for kdebase MDVSA-2010:074 (kdebase)

Check for the Version of kdebase OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for kdebase MDVSA-2010:074 kdebase Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it unde...

Mandriva Update for kdebase MDVSA-2010:074 (kdebase)

Check for the Version of kdebase OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for kdebase MDVSA-2010:074 kdebase Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it unde...

SuSE 10 Security Update : kdm (ZYPP Patch Number 6942)

The KDE display manager kdm contains a race condition which allows local attackers to make arbitrary files orld writable. CVE-2010-0436 has been assigned to this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc...

Design/Logic Flaw

lib-src/movemail.c in movemail in emacs 22 and 23 allows local users to read, modify, or delete arbitrary mailbox files via a symlink attack, related to improper file-permission checks...

SuSE 11 Security Update : CUPS (SAT Patch Number 2108)

lppasswd when running setuid or setgid still honors environment variables that specify the location of message files. Local attackers could exploit that to gather information by using crafted format strings. CVE-2010-0393 The previous fix for a use-after-free vulnerability CVE-2009-3553 was...