Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : glibc (MDKSA-2000:040)

A bug was discovered in ld.so that could allow local users to obtain root privileges. The dynamic loader, ld.so, is responsible for making shared libraries available within a program at run-time. Normally, a user is allowed to load additional shared libraries when executing a program; they can be...

Security Update: DoS on gpm

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Caldera Systems, Inc. Security Advisory Subject: DoS on gpm Advisory number: CSSA-2000-024.0 Issue date: 2000 July, 6 Cross reference: 1. Problem Description There are security problems within gpm General Purpose Mouse support daemon which allow remov...