Debian Security Advisory DSA 1899-1 (strongswan)

The remote host is missing an update to strongswan announced via advisory DSA 1899-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb18991.nasl 6615 2017-07-07 12:09:52Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 1899-1 strongswan Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2009 E-Soft Inc...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1899-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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...

DSA-1899-1 strongswan - denial of service

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[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: asterisk-1.6.0.15-1.fc10

Asterisk is a complete PBX in software. It runs on Linux and provides all of the features you would expect from a PBX and more. Asterisk does voice over IP in three protocols, and can interoperate with almost all standards-based telephony equipment using relatively inexpensive hardware...

Pidgin Multiple Denial Of Service Vulnerabilities (Windows)

This host has Pidgin installed and is prone to multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities. Vulnerabilities Insight: - An error in libpurple/protocols/irc/msgs.c in the IRC protocol plugin in libpurple can trigger a NULL-pointer dereference when processing TOPIC messages which lack a topic string....

Pidgin < 2.6.2 Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities - Linux

Pidgin is prone to multiple denial of service DoS vulnerabilities. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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:pidgin:pidgin"...

[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: cyrus-imapd-2.3.14-2.fc10

The cyrus-imapd package contains the core of the Cyrus IMAP server. It is a scaleable enterprise mail system designed for use from small to large enterprise environments using standards-based internet mail technologies. A full Cyrus IMAP implementation allows a seamless mail and bulletin board...

TCP Window Size Enforcement (CVE-2008-4609; CVE-2009-1925; CVE-2009-1926)

TCP/IP is a set of networking protocols that are widely used on the Internet. TCP/IP provides communications across interconnected networks of computers that have diverse hardware architectures and that run various operating systems. Multiple vulnerabilities exist in TCP/IP processing in Microsof...

[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: fetchmail-6.3.8-9.fc10

Fetchmail is a remote mail retrieval and forwarding utility intended for use over on-demand TCP/IP links, like SLIP or PPP connections. Fetchmail supports every remote-mail protocol currently in use on the Internet POP2, POP3, RPOP, APOP, KPOP, all IMAPs, ESMTP ETRN, IPv6, and IPSEC for retrieval...

CVE-2009-3026: Undefined Security Weakness

protocols/jabber/auth.c in libpurple in Pidgin 2.6.0, and possibly other versions, does not follow the "require TLS/SSL" preference when connecting to older Jabber servers that do not follow the XMPP specification, which causes libpurple to connect to the server without the expected encryption an...

[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: pidgin-2.6.1-1.fc11

Pidgin allows you to talk to anyone using a variety of messaging protocols including AIM, MSN, Yahoo!, Jabber, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, ICQ, IRC, Novell Groupwise, QQ, Lotus Sametime, SILC, Simple and Zephyr. These protocols are implemented using a modular, easy to use design. To use a protocol, just...

[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: pidgin-2.6.1-1.fc10

Pidgin allows you to talk to anyone using a variety of messaging protocols including AIM, MSN, Yahoo!, Jabber, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, ICQ, IRC, Novell Groupwise, QQ, Lotus Sametime, SILC, Simple and Zephyr. These protocols are implemented using a modular, easy to use design. To use a protocol, just...

[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: pidgin-2.6.0-1.fc11

Pidgin allows you to talk to anyone using a variety of messaging protocols including AIM, MSN, Yahoo!, Jabber, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, ICQ, IRC, Novell Groupwise, QQ, Lotus Sametime, SILC, Simple and Zephyr. These protocols are implemented using a modular, easy to use design. To use a protocol, just...

[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: pidgin-2.6.0-1.fc10

Pidgin allows you to talk to anyone using a variety of messaging protocols including AIM, MSN, Yahoo!, Jabber, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, ICQ, IRC, Novell Groupwise, QQ, Lotus Sametime, SILC, Simple and Zephyr. These protocols are implemented using a modular, easy to use design. To use a protocol, just...

RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1179

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2009:1179. The Berkeley Internet Name Domain BIND is an implementation of the Domain Name System DNS protocols. BIND includes a DNS server named; a resolver library routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS; and tools...

RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1181

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2009:1181. The Berkeley Internet Name Domain BIND is an implementation of the Domain Name System DNS protocols. BIND includes a DNS server named, a resolver library routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS, and tools...

The Value of Self-Enforcing Protocols

By Bruce Schneier There are several ways two people can divide a piece of cake in half. One way is to find someone impartial to do it for them. This works, but it requires another person. Another way is for one person to divide the piece, and the other person to complain to the police, a judge, o...

Password cracking (NASL wrappers common options)

This plugin sets options for the various password cracking tools. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Remote password cracking - common options Based on hydra scripts by Michel Arboi Authors: Vlatko Kosturjak This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GN...

SNMP Supported Protocols Detection

Extend the SNMP settings data already gathered by testing for\ SNMP versions other than the highest negotiated. TRUSTED...

[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: bind-9.5.1-3.P3.fc10

BIND Berkeley Internet Name Domain is an implementation of the DNS Domain Name System protocols. BIND includes a DNS server named, which resolves host names to IP addresses; a resolver library routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS; and tools for verifying that the DNS server ...