SuSE 10 Security Update : Samba (ZYPP Patch Number 7985)

This update of Samba fixes a heap-based buffer overflow that could be exploited by remote, unauthenticated attackers to crash the smbd daemon or potentially execute arbitrary code via specially crafted SMB AndX request packets. CVE-2012-0870 Also fixed two non security bugs : - Fix to handle doma...

RedHat Update for xen RHSA-2012:0370-01

Check for the Version of xen OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for xen RHSA-2012:0370-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of...

Google Patches Chrome Bugs Used in Pwnium Contest

VANCOUVER–Google has already patched the bugs used by researcher Sergey Glazunov to compromise Chrome on Wednesday as part of the company’s Pwnium contest at the CanSecWest conference here. The vulnerability that Glazunov was ablt to exploit is a universal XSS and bad history navigation bug in th...

Fedora 15 : postgresql-9.0.7-1.fc15 (2012-2589)

Update to latest Postgres releases --- resolves some security and data loss bugs http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-3.html http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-7.html Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from...

RHEL 5 : xen (RHSA-2012:0370)

Updated xen packages that fix one security issue and two bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

Google Hands out $60k Reward for Full Chrome Compromise in Pwnium Contest

VANCOUVER–Well, that didn’t take long. Before the first session of the CanSecWest conference here even started on Wednesday, a researcher had already succeeded in scoring a full compromise of Google Chrome, using two distinct bugs, and earning himself a $60,000 reward as part of the company’s...

Fedora 15 : kernel-2.6.42.9-1.fc15 (2012-2753)

Fixes: CVE-2012-1090 Update to latest upstream stable release 3.2.9. Several additional fixes for bugs reported. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it ...

FlexNet License Multiple Vulnerabilities

The version of FlexNet License Manager installed on the remote Windows host is earlier than 11.10.0.3. As such, it is potentially affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - Multiple problems exist that allow an attacker to influence the saving and loading of log files on the server. By utilizing a...

CVE-2011-3034

Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome before 17.0.963.65 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving an SVG document...

Google Patches 14 Chrome Bugs Ahead of Pwn2Own, Pays $30k in Special Rewards

Just two days before the annual Pwn2Own contest is set to begin at CanSecWest, Google has patched a huge set of serious vulnerabilities in its Chrome browser. In addition to the 14 high-risk flaws fixed in Chrome, the company also handed out rewards of $10,000 each to three researchers who...

apache2: fixed various security bugs (important)

This update of apache2 fixes regressions and several security problems: bnc728876, fix graceful reload bnc741243, CVE-2012-0031: Fixed a scoreboard corruption shared mem segment by child causes crash of privileged parent invalid free during shutdown. bnc743743, CVE-2012-0053: Fixed an issue in...

CVE-2012-0866

CREATE TRIGGER in PostgreSQL 8.3.x before 8.3.18, 8.4.x before 8.4.11, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and 9.1.x before 9.1.3 does not properly check the execute permission for trigger functions marked SECURITY DEFINER, which allows remote authenticated users to execute otherwise restricted triggers on...

RHEL 5 : boost (RHSA-2012:0305)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2012:0305 advisory. The boost packages provide free, peer-reviewed, portable C++ source libraries with emphasis on libraries which work well with the C++ Standa...

RedHat Update for nfs-utils RHSA-2012:0310-03

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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 scriptxrefname:"URL",...

RedHat Update for vixie-cron RHSA-2012:0304-03

Check for the Version of vixie-cron OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for vixie-cron RHSA-2012:0304-03 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under...

RedHat Update for util-linux RHSA-2012:0307-03

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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 scriptxrefname:"URL",...

Mandriva Update for mds MDVA-2012:020 (mds)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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 scriptxrefname:"URL",...

RedHat Update for xorg-x11-server RHSA-2012:0303-03

Check for the Version of xorg-x11-server OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for xorg-x11-server RHSA-2012:0303-03 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modif...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (SAT Patch Number 5807)

Mozilla Firefox was updated to 10.0.1 to fix critical bugs and security issue. The following security issue has been fixed : - Mozilla developers Andrew McCreight and Olli Pettay found that ReadPrototypeBindings will leave a XBL binding in a hash table even when the function fails. If this occurs...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (SAT Patch Number 5807)

Mozilla Firefox was updated to 10.0.1 to fix critical bugs and security issue. The following security issue has been fixed : - Mozilla developers Andrew McCreight and Olli Pettay found that ReadPrototypeBindings will leave a XBL binding in a hash table even when the function fails. If this occurs...