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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200802-07 (pulseaudio)
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200802-07. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc. 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...
GLSA-200802-07 : Pulseaudio: Privilege escalation
The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200802-07 Pulseaudio: Privilege escalation Marcus Meissner from SUSE reported that the padroproot function does not properly check the return value of the system calls setuid, seteuid, setresuid and setreuid when dropping its...
Pulseaudio: Privilege escalation
Background Pulseaudio is a networked sound server with an advanced plugin system. Description Marcus Meissner from SUSE reported that the padroproot function does not properly check the return value of the system calls setuid, seteuid, setresuid and setreuid when dropping its privileges. Impact A...
Ubuntu 7.04 / 7.10 : pulseaudio vulnerability (USN-573-1)
It was discovered that PulseAudio did not properly drop privileges when running as a daemon. Local users may be able to exploit this and gain privileges. The default Ubuntu configuration is not affected. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly fro...
USN-573-1: PulseAudio vulnerability
It was discovered that PulseAudio did not properly drop privileges when running as a daemon. Local users may be able to exploit this and gain privileges. The default Ubuntu configuration is not affected...
Debian Security Advisory DSA 1476-1 (pulseaudio)
The remote host is missing an update to pulseaudio announced via advisory DSA 1476-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb14761.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 1476-1 pulseaudio Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc...
Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1476-1)
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 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...
[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: xine-lib-1.1.10-1.fc8
This package contains the Xine library. Xine is a free multimedia player. It can play back various media. It also decodes multimedia files from local disk drives, and displays multimedia streamed over the Internet. It interprets many of the most common multimedia formats available - and some of t...
CVE-2008-0008
The padroproot function in PulseAudio 0.9.8, and a certain 0.9.9 build, does not check return values from 1 setresuid, 2 setreuid, 3 setuid, and 4 seteuid calls when attempting to drop privileges, which might allow local users to gain privileges by causing those calls to fail via attacks such as...
Privilege escalation
The padroproot function in PulseAudio 0.9.8, and a certain 0.9.9 build, does not check return values from 1 setresuid, 2 setreuid, 3 setuid, and 4 seteuid calls when attempting to drop privileges, which might allow local users to gain privileges by causing those calls to fail via attacks such as...
Improper Input Validation
Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. The padroproot function in PulseAudio 0.9.8, and a certain 0.9.9 build, does not check return values from 1 setresuid, 2 setreuid, 3 setuid, and 4 seteuid calls when attempting to drop privileges, which might...
CVE-2008-0008
The padroproot function in PulseAudio 0.9.8, and a certain 0.9.9 build, does not check return values from 1 setresuid, 2 setreuid, 3 setuid, and 4 seteuid calls when attempting to drop privileges, which might allow local users to gain privileges by causing those calls to fail via attacks such as...
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-0008
The padroproot function in PulseAudio 0.9.8, and a certain 0.9.9 build, does not check return values from 1 setresuid, 2 setreuid, 3 setuid, and 4 seteuid calls when attempting to drop privileges, which might allow local users to gain privileges by causing those calls to fail via attacks such as...
Debian DSA-1476-1 : pulseaudio - programming error
Marcus Meissner discovered that the PulseAudio sound server performed insufficient checks when dropping privileges, which could lead to local privilege escalation. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Debia...
CVE-2008-0008
The padroproot function in PulseAudio 0.9.8, and a certain 0.9.9 build, does not check return values from 1 setresuid, 2 setreuid, 3 setuid, and 4 seteuid calls when attempting to drop privileges, which might allow local users to gain privileges by causing those calls to fail via attacks such as...
CVE-2008-0008
The CVE-2008-0008 issue affects PulseAudio 0.9.8 and certain 0.9.9 builds where pa_drop_root does not check return values from setresuid, setreuid, setuid, and seteuid when dropping privileges. This could allow a local user to escalate privileges if those calls fail (e.g., due to resource exhaust...
CVE-2008-0008
The padroproot function in PulseAudio 0.9.8, and a certain 0.9.9 build, does not check return values from 1 setresuid, 2 setreuid, 3 setuid, and 4 seteuid calls when attempting to drop privileges, which might allow local users to gain privileges by causing those calls to fail via attacks such as...
CVE-2008-0008
The padroproot function in PulseAudio 0.9.8, and a certain 0.9.9 build, does not check return values from 1 setresuid, 2 setreuid, 3 setuid, and 4 seteuid calls when attempting to drop privileges, which might allow local users to gain privileges by causing those calls to fail via attacks such as...
[SECURITY] [DSA 1476-1] New pulseaudio packages fix privilege escalation
------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1476-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff January 27, 2008 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...