tar archive path traversal issue

The original patch for a GNU tar directory traversal vulnerability CVE-2002-0399 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 2.1 uses an "incorrect optimization" that allows user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted tar file, probably involving "/../" sequences with a leading "/"...

Update Protection against A Format String Vulnerability in mod_auth_pgsql for Apache

A vulnerability exists in multiple versions of an authentication module modauthpgsql for Apache httpd. To exploit this vulnerability, a user can supply specially crafted information to trigger a flaw in certain logging functions of the module. Successful exploitation could result in the execution...

iDefense Security Advisory 01.09.06: Multiple Vendor mod_auth_pgsql Format String Vulnerability

Multiple Vendor modauthpgsql Format String Vulnerability iDefense Security Advisory 01.09.06 http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=367 January 09, 2006 I. BACKGROUND The modauthpgsql apache module allows user authentication against information stored in a PostgreSQL...

PT-2005-1062 · Red Hat · Red Hat

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: libungif library versions prior to 4.1.0 giflib versions 4.1.3 and earlier libungif-progs versions 4.1.3 and earlier libungif-devel versions 4.1.3 and earlier giflib-devel versions 4.1.3 and earlier libungif-progs versions 4.1.0 and earlier...

Snort 2.4.0 - SACK TCP Option Error Handling Denial of Service

Snort 2.4.0 - SACK TCP Option Error Handling Denial of Service /------------------------------------------ ||------+ Snort thsum es 0 cero, por lo tanto, el primer Router por donde pase este paquete lo descartara por no tener una checksum valida. RFC 1072 - TCP Extensions for Long-Delay Paths 3.2...

Snort 2.4.0 - SACK TCP Option Error Handling Denial of Service

/------------------------------------------ ||------+ Snort thsum es 0 cero, por lo tanto, el primer Router por donde pase este paquete lo descartara por no tener una checksum valida. RFC 1072 - TCP Extensions for Long-Delay Paths 3.2- TCP SACK Option: ... Kind: 5 Length: Variable...

CVE-2002-1890

The CVE-2002-1890 issue affects Red Hat Linux 7.1, specifically the rhmask 1.0-9 utility. The root cause is a symlink attack on the mask file that local users can exploit to overwrite arbitrary files. The vulnerability is local in scope with low overall base score (NVD 2.1; low). Documents do not...

CVE-2002-1890

rhmask 1.0-9 in Red Hat Linux 7.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the mask file...

security flaw

The Squid package in Red Hat Linux 5.2 and 6.0, and other distributions, installs cachemgr.cgi in a public web directory, which allows remote attackers to use it as an intermediary to connect to other systems...

security flaw

The xattr file system code, as backported in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 on 64-bit systems, does not properly handle certain offsets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash via certain actions on an ext3 file system with extended attributes enabled...

CVE-2003-1138

The CVE-2003-1138 issue affects Apache 2.0.40 as shipped with Red Hat Linux 9.0. The vulnerability arises from handling a GET request containing a double slash (//), which allows remote attackers to list directory contents despite auto indexing being disabled or a default page configured. The sec...

CVE-2003-1138

The default configuration of Apache 2.0.40, as shipped with Red Hat Linux 9.0, allows remote attackers to list directory contents, even if auto indexing is turned off and there is a default web page configured, via a GET request containing a double slash //...

CVE-2003-1138

The default configuration of Apache 2.0.40, as shipped with Red Hat Linux 9.0, allows remote attackers to list directory contents, even if auto indexing is turned off and there is a default web page configured, via a GET request containing a double slash //...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages are now available as part of ongoing support and maintenance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 2.1. This is the seventh regular update. This security advisory has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handl...

CVE-2005-0087

The alsa-lib package in Red Hat Linux 4 disables stack protection for the libasound.so library, which makes it easier for attackers to execute arbitrary code if there are other vulnerabilities in the library...

CVE-2005-0087

The alsa-lib package in Red Hat Linux 4 disables stack protection for the libasound.so library, which makes it easier for attackers to execute arbitrary code if there are other vulnerabilities in the library...

DEBIAN-CVE-2005-0087

The alsa-lib package in Red Hat Linux 4 disables stack protection for the libasound.so library, which makes it easier for attackers to execute arbitrary code if there are other vulnerabilities in the library...

CVE-2005-0087

The alsa-lib package in Red Hat Linux 4 disables stack protection for the libasound.so library, which makes it easier for attackers to execute arbitrary code if there are other vulnerabilities in the library...

CVE-2001-1467

mkpasswd in expect 5.2.8, as used by Red Hat Linux 6.2 through 7.0, seeds its random number generator with its process ID, which limits the space of possible seeds and makes it easier for attackers to conduct brute force password attacks...

CVE-2001-1467

mkpasswd in expect 5.2.8, as used by Red Hat Linux 6.2 through 7.0, seeds its random number generator with its process ID, which limits the space of possible seeds and makes it easier for attackers to conduct brute force password attacks...