MySQL: Insecure temporary file creation in mysqlhotcopy

Background MySQL is a popular open-source multi-threaded, multi-user SQL database server. Description Jeroen van Wolffelaar discovered that the MySQL database hot copy utility mysqlhotcopy.sh, when using the scp method, uses temporary files with predictable names. A malicious local user with writ...

TorrentTrader download.php id Parameter SQL Injection

The remote host is running TorrentTrader, a web-based BitTorrent tracker. The remote version of this software is vulnerable to a SQL injection attack that may allow an attacker to inject arbitrary SQL statements in the remote database. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

WS_FTP Server CWD Command Remote DoS

According to its banner, the version of WSFTP running on the remote host has a denial of service vulnerability. Sending a 'CWD' command followed by a long argument causes the service to crash. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid14586; scriptversion"1.16";...

GLSA-200404-14 : Multiple format string vulnerabilities in cadaver

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200404-14 Multiple format string vulnerabilities in cadaver Cadaver code includes the neon library, which in versions 0.24.4 and previous is vulnerable to multiple format string attacks. The latest version of cadaver uses version...

GLSA-200404-15 : XChat 2.0.x SOCKS5 Vulnerability

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200404-15 XChat 2.0.x SOCKS5 Vulnerability The SOCKS 5 proxy code in XChat is vulnerable to a remote exploit. Users would have to be using XChat through a SOCKS 5 server, enable SOCKS 5 traversal which is disabled by default and...

GLSA-200405-10 : Icecast denial of service vulnerability

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200405-10 Icecast denial of service vulnerability There is an out-of-bounds read error in the web interface of Icecast when handling Basic Authorization requests. This vulnerability can theoretically be exploited by sending a...

GLSA-200401-01 : Linux kernel do_mremap() local privilege escalation vulnerability

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200401-01 Linux kernel domremap local privilege escalation vulnerability The memory subsystem allows for shrinking, growing, and moving of chunks of memory along any of the allocated memory areas which the kernel possesses. A...

GLSA-200406-22 : Pavuk: Remote buffer overflow

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200406-22 Pavuk: Remote buffer overflow When Pavuk connects to a web server and the server sends back the HTTP status code 305 Use Proxy, Pavuk copies data from the HTTP Location header in an unsafe manner. Impact : An attacker...

GLSA-200408-11 : Nessus: 'adduser' race condition vulnerability

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200408-11 Nessus: 'adduser' race condition vulnerability A race condition can occur in 'nessus-adduser' if the user has not configured their TMPDIR variable. Impact : A malicious user could exploit this bug to escalate privileges ...

GLSA-200402-01 : PHP setting leaks from .htaccess files on virtual hosts

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200402-01 PHP setting leaks from .htaccess files on virtual hosts If the server configuration 'php.ini' file has 'registerglobals = on' and a request is made to one virtual host which has 'phpadminflag registerglobals off' and the...

GLSA-200404-12 : Scorched 3D server chat box format string vulnerability

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200404-12 Scorched 3D server chat box format string vulnerability Scorched 3D build 36.2 and before does not properly check the text entered in the Chat box T key. Using format string characters, you can generate a heap overflow...

GLSA-200403-05 : UUDeview MIME Buffer Overflow

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200403-05 UUDeview MIME Buffer Overflow By decoding a MIME archive with excessively long strings for various parameters, it is possible to crash UUDeview, or cause it to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability was originally...

GLSA-200408-08 : Cfengine: RSA Authentication Heap Corruption

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200408-08 Cfengine: RSA Authentication Heap Corruption Two vulnerabilities have been found in cfservd. One is a buffer overflow in the AuthenticationDialogue function and the other is a failure to check the proper return value of...

GLSA-200404-02 : KDE Personal Information Management Suite Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200404-02 KDE Personal Information Management Suite Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability A buffer overflow may occur in KDE-PIM's VCF file reader when a maliciously crafted VCF file is opened by a user on a vulnerable system. Impa...

GLSA-200408-26 : zlib: Denial of service vulnerability

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200408-26 zlib: Denial of service vulnerability zlib contains a bug in the handling of errors in the 'inflate' and 'inflateBack' functions. Impact : An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to launch a Denial of Service attack...

Gaim: New vulnerabilities

Background Gaim is a multi-protocol instant messaging client for Linux which supports many instant messaging protocols. Description Gaim fails to do proper bounds checking when: Handling MSN messages partially fixed with GLSA 200408-12. Handling rich text format messages. Resolving local hostname...

INL ulog-php port.php proto Parameter SQL Injection

The remote host is running ulog-php, a firewall log analysis interface written in PHP. There is a SQL injection vulnerability in the remote interface, in the 'port.php' script that may allow an attacker to insert arbitrary SQL statements into the remote database. An attacker may exploit this flaw...

Mantis < 0.18.1 Multiple Unspecified XSS

According to its banner, the remote version of Mantis contains a flaw in the handling of some types of input. Because of this, an attacker may be able to cause arbitrary HTML and script code to be executed in a user's browser within the security context of the affected website. %NASLMINLEVEL 7030...

AWStats rawlog.pm logfile Parameter Arbitrary Command Execution

The remote host is running AWStats, a free real-time logfile analyzer. The AWStats Rawlog Plugin which is installed is prone to an input validation vulnerability. The issue exists in the 'logfile' URI data passwed to the 'awstats.pl' script. An attacker may exploit this to execute commands remote...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : libpng (MDKSA-2004:079)

Chris Evans discovered numerous vulnerabilities in the libpng graphics library, including a remotely exploitable stack-based buffer overrun in the pnghandletRNS function, dangerous code in pnghandlesBIT, a possible NULL pointer crash in pnghandleiCCP which is also duplicated in multiple other...