Scilab: Insecure temporary file usage

Background Scilab is a scientific software package for numerical computations. Description Dmitry E. Oboukhov reported an insecure temporary file usage within the scilink, scidoc and scidem scripts. Impact A local attacker could perform symlink attacks to overwrite arbitrary files with the...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200812-22 (ampache)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200812-22. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200812-22 (ampache)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200812-22. 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...

ampache -- insecure temporary file usage

Secunia reports: A security issue has been reported in Ampache, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges. The security issue is caused due to the "gather-messages.sh" script handling temporary files in an insecure manner. This can be...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200812-14 (aview)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200812-14. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200812-12 (honeyd)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200812-12. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200812-12 (honeyd)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200812-12. 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...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200812-13 (openoffice openoffice-bin)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200812-13. 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...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200812-14 (aview)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200812-14. 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...

MailScanner Multiple Insecure Temporary Files Vulnerabilities

MailScanner is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. 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...

GLSA-200812-13 : OpenOffice.org: Multiple vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200812-13 OpenOffice.org: Multiple vulnerabilities Two heap-based buffer overflows when processing WMF files CVE-2008-2237 and EMF files CVE-2008-2238 were discovered. Dmitry E. Oboukhov also reported an insecure temporary file...

GLSA-200812-12 : Honeyd: Insecure temporary file creation

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200812-12 Honeyd: Insecure temporary file creation Dmitry E. Oboukhov reported an insecure temporary file usage within the 'test.sh' script. Impact : A local attacker could perform symlink attacks and overwrite arbitrary files wit...

Honeyd: Insecure temporary file creation

Background Honeyd is a small daemon that creates virtual hosts on a network. Description Dmitry E. Oboukhov reported an insecure temporary file usage within the "test.sh" script. Impact A local attacker could perform symlink attacks and overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the user...

OpenOffice.org: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background OpenOffice.org is an open source office productivity suite, including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, drawing, data charting, formula editing, and file conversion facilities. Description Two heap-based buffer overflows when processing WMF files CVE-2008-2237 and EMF files...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200812-08 (mgetty)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200812-08. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

pdfjam -- insecure temporary files

Secunia reports: Some security issues have been reported in PDFjam, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges. The security issues are caused due to the "pdf90", "pdfjoin", and "pdfnup" scripts using temporary files in an insecure manner...

verlihub -- insecure temporary file usage and arbitrary command execution

securityfocus reports: An attacker with local access could potentially exploit this issue to perform symbolic-link attacks, overwriting arbitrary files in the context of the affected application. Successfully mounting a symlink attack may allow the attacker to delete or corrupt sensitive files,...

CVE-2008-4983

scilab-bin 4.1.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /tmp/SciLink1, b /tmp/SciLink2, c /tmp/SciLink3, d /tmp/., e /tmp/..res, f /tmp/..err, and g /tmp/..diff temporary files, related to the 1 scilink, 2 scidoc, and 3 scidem scripts...

Debian DSA-1657-1 : qemu - insecure temporary files

Dmitry E. Oboukhov discovered that the qemu-make-debian-root script in qemu, fast processor emulator, creates temporary files insecurely, which may lead to a local denial of service through symlink attacks. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package chec...

[SECURITY] [DSA 1657-1] New qemu packages fix denial of service

------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1657-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Steve Kemp October 20, 2008 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...