SuSE 11.1 Security Update : FUSE (SAT Patch Number 4095)

The following security issues were fixed : - FUSE allowed local users to create mtab entries with arbitrary pathnames, and consequently unmount any filesystem, via a symlink attack on the parent directory of the mountpoint of a FUSE filesystem. CVE-2010-3879 - Avoid mounting a directory including...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Libreoffice (SAT Patch Number 4082)

Maintenance update to LibreOffice-3.3.1. It adds some interesting features, fixes many bugs, including several security vulnerabilities. The previous OpenOfficeorg packages are also renamed to libreoffice. LibreOffice is continuation of the OpenOffice.org project. This update replaces the...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2163-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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...

CVE-2010-4469

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE in Oracle Java SE and Java for Business 6 Update 23 and earlier, 5.0 Update 27 and earlier, and 1.4.229 and earlier allows remote untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets to affect confidentiality, integrity, an...

Debian DSA-2163-1 : python-django - multiple vulnerabilities

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the Django web development framework : - CVE-2011-0696 For several reasons the internal CSRF protection was not used to validate AJAX requests in the past. However, it was discovered that this exception can be exploited with a combination of browser...

[SECURITY] [DSA 2163-1] python-django security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2163-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Nico Golde February 14, 2011 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2010:0936 centos4 i386

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2010:0936 centos4 i386 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it und...

Old and Insecure, IE6 Still Popular in the Enterprise

Conventional wisdom has it that Microsoft’s Internet Explorer Web browser is on the way out: succumbing to the death of thousand cuts administered by plucky rivals like Mozilla’s Firefox, Google’s Chrome and even Opera. But data from Web security firm zScaler shows that the Old Blue Lady of the W...

Security Update for Microsoft Silverlight (KB978464)

This security update to Silverlight includes fixes outline in KB 978464. This update is backward compatible with web applications built using previous versions of Silverlight...

Update for Microsoft Silverlight (KB979202)

This update to Silverlight includes functional, performance, reliability and security improvements. This update is backward compatible with web applications built using previous versions of Silverlight...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS / 8.10 : pygresql vulnerability (USN-870-1)

Steffen Joeris discovered that PyGreSQL 3.8 did not use PostgreSQL's safe string and bytea functions in its own escaping functions. As a result, applications written to use PyGreSQL's escaping functions are vulnerable to SQL injections when processing certain multi-byte character sequences. Becau...

DSA-1910-1 mysql-ocaml - missing escape function

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DSA-1911-1 pygresql - missing escape function

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[SECURITY] [DSA 1878-2] New devscripts packages fix regressions

------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1878-2 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Florian Weimer September 11, 2009 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

MDVA-2008:082-1 : timezone

Automatic mirror geolocation in drakxtools-backend in Mandriva Linux 2008.1 would fail for some locales, because it uses backward compatibility timezone names for which there were no zone.tab entries in timezone bug 40184, this makes software like urpmi to not select optimal mirrors in its...

MDVA-2008:082 : timezone

Automatic mirror geolocation in drakxtools-backend in Mandriva Linux 2008.1 would fail for some locales, because it uses backward compatibility timezone names for which there were no zone.tab entries in timezone bug 40184, this makes software like urpmi to not select optimal mirrors in its...

Mandriva Update for timezone MDVA-2008:082 (timezone)

Check for the Version of timezone OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for timezone MDVA-2008:082 timezone 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 modify it...

Microsoft researching new (secure) browser

Microsoft’s research unit is investing resources in a new Web browser that could eventually signal a shift away from the ubiquitous Internet Explorer. According to a research paper released this week, the project is called Gazelle and is positioned as a secure web browser constructed as a...

Design/Logic Flaw

The CryptGenRandom function in Microsoft Windows 2000 generates predictable values, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to reduce the effectiveness of cryptographic mechanisms, as demonstrated by attacks on 1 forward security and 2 backward security, related to use of eight...

NetBSD Security Advisory 2006-002: settimeofday() time wrap

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 NetBSD Security Advisory 2006-002 ================================= Topic: settimeofday time wrap Version: NetBSD-current: source prior to December 5, 2005 NetBSD 3.0: not affected NetBSD 2.1: affected NetBSD 2.0.3: affected NetBSD 1.6.2: affected...