[SA14457] Adobe Reader for Linux Insecure Temporary File Creation

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DSX Raritan Console Servers weak permissions

Executable files are writable by unprivileged users...

acroread -- insecure temporary file creation

Secunia Research reports: Secunia has discovered a security issue in Adobe Reader for Linux, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of sensitive information. The problem is caused due to temporary files being created with permissions based on a user's umask in the "/tm...

Enterasys Vertical Horizon switches backdoor accounts

There is undocumented backdoor account tiger/tiger123, in addition some privileged control character combination are available to unprivileged user from console or telnet session...

security flaw

PostgreSQL 7.3.x through 8.0.x gives public EXECUTE access to certain character conversion functions, which allows unprivileged users to call those functions with malicious values, with unknown impact, aka the "Character conversion vulnerability."...

kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2005:472 Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 kernel are now available. This security advisory has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel...

CVE-2005-1712

CVE-2005-1712 affects Serendipity 0.8; when used with multiple authors, unprivileged authors can upload arbitrary media files. The provided documents state the vulnerability and affected scenario but do not disclose root cause, exploit details, or a remediation. No explicit patch information is g...

CVE-2005-1712

Unknown vulnerability in Serendipity 0.8, when used with multiple authors, allows unprivileged authors to upload arbitrary media files...

FreeBSD-SA-05:06.iir

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-05:06.iir Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: Incorrect permissions on /dev/iir Category: core Module: sysdev Announced: 2005-05-06 Credits: Christian...

PostgreSQL < 8.0.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities

According to its banner, the version of PostgreSQL installed on the remote host may suffer from the following vulnerabilities : - Character Conversion Vulnerability Unprivileged users can call functions supporting client- server character set conversion from SQL commands even though those functio...

CVE-2005-1409

PostgreSQL 7.3.x through 8.0.x gives public EXECUTE access to certain character conversion functions, which allows unprivileged users to call those functions with malicious values, with unknown impact, aka the "Character conversion vulnerability."...

CVE-2005-1409

PostgreSQL 7.3.x through 8.0.x gives public EXECUTE access to certain character conversion functions, which allows unprivileged users to call those functions with malicious values, with unknown impact, aka the "Character conversion vulnerability."...

CVE-2005-1409

PostgreSQL 7.3.x through 8.0.x gives public EXECUTE access to certain character conversion functions, which allows unprivileged users to call those functions with malicious values, with unknown impact, aka the "Character conversion vulnerability."...

MacOS X terminals information leak

Unprivileged user is unable to obtain exclusive tty access...

CVE-2005-1103

Sygate Security Agent SSA in Sygate Secure Enterprise 3.5 through 4.1 does not prevent the security policy from being updated by unprivileged users, which allows local users to modify the policy by exporting the policy file, changing it, and importing it back into SSA...

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FreeBSD-SA-05:03.amd64

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-05:03.amd64 Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: unprivileged hardware access on amd64 Category: core Module: sysamd64 Announced: 2005-04-06 Credits: Jari...

Gene6 FTP Server Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Gene6 FTP Server Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability By Sowhat 03.Mar.2005 http://secway.org/Advisory/ad20050303.txt Product: Gene6 FTP Server Vendor: Gene6 Sarl Inc. 1 Introduction Gene6 FTP Server is a popular FTP Server for Microsoft Windows platforms. For more information:...

DSA-647-1 mysql - insecure temporary files

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mysql-scripts -- mysqlaccess insecure temporary file creation

The Debian Security Team reports: Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña from the Debian Security Audit Project discovered a temporary file vulnerability in the mysqlaccess script of MySQL that could allow an unprivileged user to let root overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack and could also coul...