BackBox Linux 2.01 released

BackBox Linux 2.01 released The BackBox team is proud to announce the release 2.01 of BackBox Linux.The new release include features such as Ubuntu 11.04, Linux Kernel 2.6.38 and Xfce 4.8.0. The ISO images 32bit & 64bit can be downloaded from the following location: What's new System upgrade...

Ubuntu Update for t1lib USN-1316-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1316-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN13161.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for t1lib USN-1316-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1315-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1254-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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...

Ubuntu Update for thunderbird USN-1254-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1254-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12541.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for thunderbird USN-1254-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net...

USN-1316-1: t1lib vulnerability

Jonathan Brossard discovered that t1lib did not correctly handle certain malformed font files. If a user were tricked into using a specially crafted font file, a remote attacker could cause t1lib to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges...

Ubuntu 11.04 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-1312-1)

A bug was discovered in the XFS filesystem's handling of pathnames. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service, or gain root privileges. CVE-2011-4077 Nick Bowler discovered the kernel GHASH message digest algorithm incorrectly handled error conditions...

USN-1312-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

A bug was discovered in the XFS filesystem's handling of pathnames. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service, or gain root privileges. CVE-2011-4077 Nick Bowler discovered the kernel GHASH message digest algorithm incorrectly handled error conditions...

USN-1310-1: libarchive vulnerabilities

It was discovered that libarchive incorrectly handled certain ISO 9660 image files. If a user were tricked into using a specially crafted ISO 9660 image file, a remote attacker could cause libarchive to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges. CVE-2011-1777 It was discovered...

Ubuntu Update for bzip2 USN-1308-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1308-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN13081.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for bzip2 USN-1308-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1304-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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...

USN-1304-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

A bug was discovered in the XFS filesystem's handling of pathnames. A local attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service, or gain root privileges. CVE-2011-4077 Nick Bowler discovered the kernel GHASH message digest algorithm incorrectly handled error conditions...

[USN-1296-1] acpid vulnerabilities

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1296-1 December 08, 2011 acpid vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: -...

Acpid 1:2.0.10-1ubuntu2 (Ubuntu 11.04/11.10) - Boundary Crossing Privilege Escalation

Exploit Title: Acpid Privilege Boundary Crossing Vulnerability Google Dork: Date: 23-11-2011 Author: otr Software Link: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/acpid Version: 1:2.0.10-1ubuntu2 Tested on: Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 11.04 CVE : CVE-2011-2777 -- Safeguard this letter, it may be an IMPORTANT...

Ubuntu Update for acpid USN-1296-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1296-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12961.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for acpid USN-1296-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu Update for vsftpd USN-1288-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1288-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12881.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for vsftpd USN-1288-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1285-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1285-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN12851.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1285-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

USN-1285-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Andrea Righi discovered a race condition in the KSM memory merging support. If KSM was being used, a local attacker could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service. CVE-2011-2183 Vasily Averin discovered that the NFS Lock Manager NLM incorrectly handled unlock requests. A...

CVE-2011-4405

The cupshelpers scripts in system-config-printer in Ubuntu 11.04 and 11.10, as used by the automatic printer driver download service, uses an "insecure connection" for queries to the OpenPrinting database, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a man-in-the-middle MITM attack...

CVE-2011-4405

The cupshelpers scripts in system-config-printer in Ubuntu 11.04 and 11.10, as used by the automatic printer driver download service, uses an "insecure connection" for queries to the OpenPrinting database, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a man-in-the-middle MITM attack...