Ubuntu 8.04 LTS : kvm regression (USN-776-2)

USN-776-1 fixed vulnerabilities in KVM. Due to an incorrect fix, a regression was introduced in Ubuntu 8.04 LTS that caused KVM to fail to boot virtual machines started via libvirt. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Avi Kivity discovered that KVM did not correctly...

USN-776-2: KVM regression

USN-776-1 fixed vulnerabilities in KVM. Due to an incorrect fix, a regression was introduced in Ubuntu 8.04 LTS that caused KVM to fail to boot virtual machines started via libvirt. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Avi Kivity discovered...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS / 8.10 / 9.04 : firefox-3.0, xulrunner-1.9 vulnerabilities (USN-765-1)

It was discovered that the upstream security fixes in USN-764-1 introduced a regression which could cause the browser to crash. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the...

USN-765-1: Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the upstream security fixes in USN-764-1 introduced a regression which could cause the browser to crash. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the...

MDVA-2008:175 : urpmi

Since version 6.14.9 Urpmi would spontaneously un-ignore any updated medias. This update fixes that regression. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a security fix. Disabled on 2012/09/06. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. This...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS : perl regression (USN-700-2)

USN-700-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Perl. Due to problems with the Ubuntu 8.04 build, some Perl .ph files were missing from the resulting update. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Jonathan Smith discovered that the Archive::Tar Perl module did not correctly handle...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : gnutls (MDVSA-2008:227-1)

Martin von Gagern found a flow in how GnuTLS versions 1.2.4 up until 2.6.1 verified certificate chains provided by a server. A malicious server could use this flaw to spoof its identity by tricking client applications that used the GnuTLS library to trust invalid certificates CVE-2008-4989. Updat...

Ubuntu 8.10 : curl regression (USN-726-2)

USN-726-1 fixed a vulnerability in curl. Due to an incomplete fix, a regression was introduced in Ubuntu 8.10 that caused certain types of URLs to fail. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. It was discovered that curl did not enforce any restrictions when following U...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 7.10 / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 : xine-lib vulnerability (USN-746-1)

It was discovered that the 4xm demuxer in xine-lib did not correctly handle a large currenttrack value in a 4xm file, resulting in an integer overflow. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted 4xm movie file, an attacker could crash xine-lib or possibly execute...

Ubuntu 8.10 : linux regression (USN-661-1)

Version 2.6.27 of the Linux kernel changed the order of options in TCP headers. While this change was RFC-compliant, it was found that some old routers and consumer DSL modems would not route traffic for these systems when TCP timestamps were enabled. As a workaround, TCP timestamps were disabled...

Ubuntu 8.10 : system-tools-backends regression (USN-663-1)

It was discovered that passwords changed or new users created via the 'Users and Groups' tool were created with 3DES hashing. This reduced the security of stored user passwords, and was a regression from the correct MD5 hashing. This update fixes the problem; future password changes will correct...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 7.10 / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 : gnutls12, gnutls13, gnutls26 regression (USN-678-2)

USN-678-1 fixed a vulnerability in GnuTLS. The upstream patch introduced a regression when validating certain certificate chains that would report valid certificates as untrusted. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Martin von Gagern discovered that GnuTLS did not...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : gnutls (gnutls-6079)

The previous security fix for gnutls CVE-2008-4989 introduced a regression in the X.509 validation code for self-signed certificates. This update fixes this problem. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from...

Mandriva Update for nautilus MDVA-2008:090 (nautilus)

Check for the Version of nautilus OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for nautilus MDVA-2008:090 nautilus Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it...

Mandriva Update for nautilus MDVA-2008:090 (nautilus)

Check for the Version of nautilus OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for nautilus MDVA-2008:090 nautilus Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it...

Mandriva Update for samba MDKSA-2007:104-1 (samba)

Check for the Version of samba OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for samba MDKSA-2007:104-1 samba Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under th...

Mandriva Update for urpmi MDVA-2008:175 (urpmi)

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Mandriva Update for postgresql MDKSA-2007:037-1 (postgresql)

Check for the Version of postgresql OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for postgresql MDKSA-2007:037-1 postgresql Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or...

Mandriva Update for gnutls MDVSA-2008:227-1 (gnutls)

Check for the Version of gnutls OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for gnutls MDVSA-2008:227-1 gnutls Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-746-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the 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...