GLSA-200610-09 : libmusicbrainz: Multiple buffer overflows

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200610-09 libmusicbrainz: Multiple buffer overflows Luigi Auriemma reported a possible buffer overflow in the MBHttp::Download function of lib/http.cpp as well as several possible buffer overflows in lib/rdfparse.c. Impact : A...

CVE-2006-5478

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Novell eDirectory 8.8.x before 8.8.1 FTF1, and 8.x up to 8.7.3.8, and Novell NetMail before 3.52e FTF2, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via 1 a long HTTP Host header, which triggers an overflow in the BuildRedirectURL function; or vectors...

CVE-2006-5478

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Novell eDirectory 8.8.x before 8.8.1 FTF1, and 8.x up to 8.7.3.8, and Novell NetMail before 3.52e FTF2, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via 1 a long HTTP Host header, which triggers an overflow in the BuildRedirectURL function; or vectors...

CVE-2006-5456

Multiple buffer overflows in GraphicsMagick before 1.1.7 and ImageMagick 6.0.7 allow user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via 1 a DCM image that is not properly handled by the ReadDCMImage function in coders/dcm.c, or 2 a PALM image that is not...

CVE-2006-5456

Multiple buffer overflows in GraphicsMagick before 1.1.7 and ImageMagick 6.0.7 allow user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via 1 a DCM image that is not properly handled by the ReadDCMImage function in coders/dcm.c, or 2 a PALM image that is not...

CVE-2006-5456

Multiple buffer overflows in GraphicsMagick before 1.1.7 and ImageMagick 6.0.7 allow user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via 1 a DCM image that is not properly handled by the ReadDCMImage function in coders/dcm.c, or 2 a PALM image that is not...

CVE-2006-5456

Multiple buffer overflows in GraphicsMagick before 1.1.7 and ImageMagick 6.0.7 allow user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via 1 a DCM image that is not properly handled by the ReadDCMImage function in coders/dcm.c, or 2 a PALM image that is not...

GLSA-200610-08 : Cscope: Multiple buffer overflows

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200610-08 Cscope: Multiple buffer overflows Unchecked use of strcpy and scanf leads to several buffer overflows. Impact : A user could be enticed to open a carefully crafted file which would allow the attacker to execute arbitrary...

Debian DSA-1026-1 : sash - buffer overflows

Markus Oberhumer discovered a flaw in the way zlib, a library used for file compression and decompression, handles invalid input. This flaw can cause programs which use zlib to crash when opening an invalid file. A further error in the way zlib handles the inflation of certain compressed files ca...

Debian DSA-961-1 : pdfkit.framework - buffer overflows

'infamous41md' and Chris Evans discovered several heap based buffer overflows in xpdf which are also present in pdfkit.framework, the GNUstep framework for rendering PDF content, and which can lead to a denial of service by crashing the application or possibly to the execution of arbitrary code...

Debian DSA-938-1 : koffice - buffer overflows

'infamous41md' and chris Evans discovered several heap based buffer overflows in xpdf, the Portable Document Format PDF suite, which is also present in koffice, the KDE Office Suite, and which can lead to a denial of service by crashing the application or possibly to the execution of arbitrary...

Debian DSA-972-1 : pdfkit.framework - buffer overflows

SuSE researchers discovered heap overflow errors in xpdf, the Portable Document Format PDF suite, which is also present in pdfkit.framework, the GNUstep framework for rendering PDF content, and which can allow attackers to cause a denial of service by crashing the application or possibly execute...

Debian DSA-1179-1 : alsaplayer - programming error

Luigi Auriemma discovered several buffer overflows in alsaplayer, a PCM player designed for ALSA, that can lead to a crash of the application and maybe worse outcome. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from...

Debian DSA-894-1 : abiword - buffer overflows

Chris Evans discovered several buffer overflows in the RTF import mechanism of AbiWord, a WYSIWYG word processor based on GTK 2. Opening a specially crafted RTF file could lead to the execution of arbitrary code. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and packag...

Debian DSA-937-1 : tetex-bin - buffer overflows

'infamous41md' and Chris Evans discovered several heap based buffer overflows in xpdf, the Portable Document Format PDF suite, which is also present in tetex-bin, the binary files of teTeX, and which can lead to a denial of service by crashing the application or possibly to the execution of...

Debian DSA-1137-1 : tiff - several vulnerabilities

Tavis Ormandy of the Google Security Team discovered several problems in the TIFF library. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following issues : - CVE-2006-3459 Several stack-buffer overflows have been discovered. - CVE-2006-3460 A heap overflow vulnerability in the...

Debian DSA-1041-1 : abc2ps - buffer overflows

Erik Sjolund discovered that abc2ps, a translator for ABC music description files into PostScript, does not check the boundaries when reading in ABC music files resulting in buffer overflows. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plug...

Debian DSA-1162-1 : libmusicbrainz-2.0 - buffer overflows

Luigi Auriemma discovered several buffer overflows in libmusicbrainz, a CD index library, that allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted...

Debian DSA-1136-1 : gpdf - wrong input sanitising

'infamous41md' and Chris Evans discovered several heap based buffer overflows in xpdf, the Portable Document Format PDF suite, which are also present in gpdf, the viewer with Gtk bindings, and which can lead to a denial of service by crashing the application or possibly to the execution of...

Debian DSA-1104-2 : openoffice.org - several vulnerabilities

Loading malformed XML documents can cause buffer overflows in OpenOffice.org, a free office suite, and cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. It turned out that the correction in DSA 1104-1 was not sufficient, hence, another update. For completeness please find the original advisory...