[SECURITY] New versions of man2html fixes postinst glitch

Former versions of man2html uses a static file in /tmp for writing. This can lead into overwriting system files if a malicious user has created a symbolic link to it before upgrading man2html. We recommend you upgrade your man2html package as soon as possible. wget url will fetch the file for you...

milo-alpha-linux-DoS.txt

Date: Fri, 5 Feb 1999 17:39:53 -0500 From: Dave G. To: [email protected] Subject: KSRT 009: Non Privileged Halt KSRT Security Advisories http://www.ksrt.org [email protected] --- KSRT Advisory 009 Date: Feb. 5th 1999 ID : NonPrivdHALT Affected Program: MILO/Alpha Linux Operating Systems: Linux...

CVE-1999-0459

Local users can perform a denial of service in Alpha Linux, using MILO to force a reboot...

PT-1999-1141 · Alpha · Alpha Linux

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Alpha Linux affected versions not specified Description: The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, forcing the system to reboot. This is achieved by utilizing MILO. Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information abou...

[SECURITY] New versions of procps fixes security problem

We have received a report about procps 1.2.6 containing a file creation and corruption bug in XConsole. If you have procps installed on your machines we suggest that you upgrade immetiately. The problem is fixed in any 1.2.7 version of procps. dpkg -i file.deb will install the referred file. Debi...