USN-803-2: Dhcp vulnerability

USN-803-1 fixed a vulnerability in Dhcp. Due to an error, the patch to fix the vulnerability was not properly applied on Ubuntu 8.10 and higher. Even with the patch improperly applied, the default compiler options reduced the vulnerability to a denial of service. Additionally, in Ubuntu 9.04 and...

SuSE9 Security Update : subdomain-parser (YOU Patch Number 11787)

The following patch supports new language features in AppArmor which have been added to improve the confinement provided to applications executing other applications will confined by AppArmor. Two new execute modifiers: 'P' and 'U' are provided and are flavors of the exisiting 'p' and 'u' modifie...

Ubuntu USN-803-1 (dhcp3)

The remote host is missing an update to dhcp3 announced via advisory USN-803-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: ubuntu8031.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ $Id: ubuntu8031.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory USN-803-1 dhcp3 Authors: Thomas Reinke...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-803-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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...

New Linux Flaw Enables Null Pointer Exploits

A researcher has published exploit code for a new vulnerability he discovered in the Linux kernel. The vulnerability is an especially interesting one in that the researcher who discovered it, Brad Spengler, has demonstrated that he can use the weakness to defeat many of the add-on security...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 / 9.04 : dhcp3 vulnerability (USN-803-1)

It was discovered that the DHCP client as included in dhcp3 did not verify the length of certain option fields when processing a response from an IPv4 dhcp server. If a user running Ubuntu 6.06 LTS or 8.04 LTS connected to a malicious dhcp server, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service...

USN-803-1: dhcp vulnerability

It was discovered that the DHCP client as included in dhcp3 did not verify the length of certain option fields when processing a response from an IPv4 dhcp server. If a user running Ubuntu 6.06 LTS or 8.04 LTS connected to a malicious dhcp server, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-707-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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 6.06 LTS / 7.04 / 7.10 / 8.04 LTS : cupsys vulnerabilities (USN-656-1)

It was discovered that the SGI image filter in CUPS did not perform proper bounds checking. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a crafted SGI image, an attacker could cause a denial of service. CVE-2008-3639 It was discovered that the texttops filter in CUPS did not properly...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 7.10 / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 : cups, cupsys vulnerabilities (USN-707-1)

It was discovered that CUPS didn't properly handle adding a large number of RSS subscriptions. A local user could exploit this and cause CUPS to crash, leading to a denial of service. This issue only applied to Ubuntu 7.10, 8.04 LTS and 8.10. CVE-2008-5183 It was discovered that CUPS did not...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 7.10 / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 : cups, cupsys vulnerability (USN-760-1)

It was discovered that CUPS did not properly check the height of TIFF images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a crafted TIFF image file, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges. In Ubuntu 7.10, 8.04 LTS, and...

Ubuntu USN-760-1 (cupsys)

The remote host is missing an update to cupsys announced via advisory USN-760-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: ubuntu7601.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ $Id: ubuntu7601.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory USN-760-1 cupsys Authors: Thomas Rein...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-760-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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-760-1: CUPS vulnerability

It was discovered that CUPS did not properly check the height of TIFF images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a crafted TIFF image file, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges. In Ubuntu 7.10, 8.04 LTS, and...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-539-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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-656-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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-598-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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 cupsys vulnerability USN-539-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-539-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN5391.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for cupsys vulnerability USN-539-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Ubuntu Update for cupsys vulnerability USN-606-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-606-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN6061.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for cupsys vulnerability USN-606-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

SuSE Update for AppArmor SUSE-SA:2007:015

Check for the Version of AppArmor OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbsuse2007015.nasl 8050 2017-12-08 09:34:29Z santu $ SuSE Update for AppArmor SUSE-SA:2007:015 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free...