Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: rsyslog security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Updated rsyslog packages that fix one security issue, multiple bugs, and add two enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which...

Chetcpasswd 2.x: multiple vulnerabilities

From Debian.org: "chetpasswd uses the HTTPXFORWARDEDFOR for authentication purposes.... Obviously, HTTPXFORWARDEDFOR is not a trusted variable, and can be spoofed by any scriptkiddie who can read the man page of wget .... Furthermore, this cgi script doesn't seem to implement any rate limiting fo...

PT-2001-2618 · Microsoft · Internet Security/Acceleration (Isa) Server 2000

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration ISA Server 2000 Description: The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a flood of fragmented UDP packets. The vendor disputes this issue, stating that it requires high...

PT-2000-1165 · Oracle · Iplanet Web Server

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: iPlanet Web Server version 4.1 Description: The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a large number of GET commands, which consumes memory and causes a kernel panic. Recommendations: For iPlanet Web Server...

spank.txt

------------------------------------------------ Explanation of the 'spank' attack -- a new breed stream/raped ------------------------------------------------ By: lst [email protected] This is a tad different than the previous release. Stream/Raped mearly flooded the host with ack's or no flags a...

PT-1999-1399 · Alt N · Mdaemon

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: MDaemon version 2.7 Description: A denial of service issue exists due to a large number of connection attempts. Recommendations: For MDaemon version 2.7, consider implementing rate limiting on incoming connections to prevent excessive...