Bournal Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

This host is installed with Bournal and is prone to privilege escalation vulnerability OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbbournalprivilegeescalationvuln.nasl 4919 2017-01-02 15:22:45Z cfi $ Bournal Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Authors: Madhuri D Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks...

pidgin security update

2.6.6-1 - 2.6.6 with security and numerous minor bug fixes CVE-2010-0277 CVE-2010-0420 CVE-2010-0423 - Bug 528796: Get rid of !/usr/bin/env python...

Solaris Update for PostgreSQL 8.2 core 136999-05

Check for the Version of PostgreSQL 8.2 core OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Solaris Update for PostgreSQL 8.2 core 136999-05 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 modi...

gnome-screensaver security update

2.16.1-5.1 Resolves: 436521 - don't unlock the screen when pwent lookup fails...

Important: icu security update

3.6-5.11.1 - Resolves: rhbz429706 CVE-2007-4770 CVE-2007-4771...

Oracle XDB component PITRIG_DROPMETADATA buffer overflow

Added: 11/23/2007 CVE: CVE-2007-4517 BID: 26374 OSVDB: 39918 Background The PITRIGDROPMETADATA function is included in the XDB.XDBPITRIGPKG package which is included with Oracle Database. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in the PITRIGDROPMETADATA function allows remote, authenticated...

RHEL 3 / 4 : gaim (RHSA-2005:215)

An updated gaim package that fixes various security issues as well as a number of bugs is now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Gaim application is a multi-protocol instant messaging client. Two HTML parsing bugs...

RHEL 2.1 / 3 : squid (RHSA-2005:173)

Updated squid packages that fix a denial of service issue are now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team Squid is a full-featured Web proxy cache. A bug was found in the way Squid handles FQDN lookups. It was possible to cra...

Fedora Core 2 : kernel-2.6.10-1.8_FC2 (2005-014)

This update rebases the kernel to match the upstream 2.6.10 release, and adds a number of security fixes by means of adding the latest -ac patch. CVE-2004-1235 Paul Starzetz from isec.pl found a problem in the binary format loaders uselib function that could lead to potential priveledge escalatio...

RHEL 3 : gaim (RHSA-2004:604)

An updated gaim package that fixes security issues, fixes various bugs, and includes various enhancements for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 is now available. The gaim application is a multi-protocol instant messaging client. A buffer overflow has been discovered in the MSN protocol handler. When...

Debian DSA-088-1 : fml - improper character escaping

The fml a mailing list package as distributed in Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 suffers from a cross-site scripting problem. When generating index pages for list archives the ' characters were not properly escaped for subjects. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated Itanium kernel packages that fix a number of security issues are now available. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. This kernel updates several important drivers and fixes a number of bugs including potential security vulnerabilities. Paul Starzetz...

RHEL 2.1 : glibc (RHSA-2004:383)

Updated glibc packages that fix a security flaw in the resolver as well as dlclose handling are now available. The GNU libc packages known as glibc contain the standard C libraries used by applications. A security audit of the glibc packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 found a flaw in the...

Fedora Core 2 : kernel-2.6.7-1.494.2.2 (2004-247)

This update kernel for Fedora Core 2 contains the security fixes as found by Paul Starzetz from isec.pl. In addition this kernel contains a significant number of bugfixes that are inherited from the newer kernel.org kernel this release is based on. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gtk+ (MDKSA-2001:061-1)

A vulnerability exists with the GTK+ toolkit in that the GTKMODULES environment variable allows a local user to enter a directory path to a module that does not necessarily need to be associated with GTK+. With this, an attacker could create a custom module and load it using the toolkit which cou...

Fedora Core 2 : php-4.3.8-2.1 (2004-223)

This update includes the latest release of PHP 4, including fixes for security issues in memory limit handling CVE-2004-0594, and the striptags function CVE-2004-0595. CVE-2004-0595 is not known to be exploitable in the default configuration if using httpd 2.0.50, but can be triggered if the...

DSA-532 libapache-mod-ssl - several vulnerabilities

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Solaris 2.5.1 (x86) : 103739-14

SunOS 5.5.1x86: /usr/sbin/syslogd patch. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Feb/14/00 %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a recommended security fix. Disabled on 2011/09/17. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. if !...

RHEL 2.1 : kernel (RHSA-2003:103)

Updated kernel packages are now available that fix a ptrace-related vulnerability which can lead to elevated root privileges. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. A vulnerability has been found in version 2.4.18 of the kernel. This vulnerability allows a local use...

RHEL 2.1 : mozilla (RHSA-2003:163)

Updated Mozilla packages that fix various bugs and security issues in previous versions of Mozilla are now available. Mozilla is an open source Web browser. A heap-based buffer overflow in Netscape and Mozilla allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a jar: URL that references a...