Fedora 17 : moodle-2.2.3-1.fc17 (2012-8284)

CVE-2012-2353 MSA-12-0024: Hidden information access issue CVE-2012-2354 MSA-12-0025: Personal communication access issue CVE-2012-2355 MSA-12-0026: Quiz capability issue CVE-2012-2356 MSA-12-0027: Question bank capability issues CVE-2012-2357 MSA-12-0028: Insecure authentication issue...

quagga -- BGP OPEN denial of service vulnerability

CERT reports: If a pre-configured BGP peer sends a specially-crafted OPEN message with a malformed ORF capability TLV, Quagga bgpd process will erroneously try to consume extra bytes from the input packet buffer. The process will detect a buffer overrun attempt before it happens and immediately...

PT-2012-1803 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 3.1 Description: The issue affects the net subsystem in the Linux kernel, where it does not properly restrict the use of the IFF TX SKB SHARING flag. This allows local users with the CAP NET ADMIN capability to...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 5667)

This kernel update for SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 Service Pack 2 fixes various bugs and some security problems : - When creating a file, open/creat allowed the setgid bit to be set via the mode argument even when, due to the bsdgroups mount option or the file being created in a setgid directory, th...

Ubuntu Update for quagga USN-1441-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1441-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN14411.nasl 7960 2017-12-01 06:58:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for quagga USN-1441-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

nVIR

1987 Also hitting Macs in the mid ’80s was nVIR, a virus that initially began to spread via floppy disk that eventually had its source code made widely available. The virus caused application crashes, printing errors on laser printers, slow system response time and even system crashes, according ...

UBUNTU-CVE-2012-2123

The capbprmsetcreds function in security/commoncap.c in the Linux kernel before 3.3.3 does not properly handle the use of file system capabilities aka fcaps for implementing a privileged executable file, which allows local users to bypass intended personality restrictions via a crafted applicatio...

CVE-2012-0255

The BGP implementation in bgpd in Quagga before 0.99.20.1 does not properly use message buffers for OPEN messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service assertion failure and daemon exit via a message associated with a malformed Four-octet AS Number Capability aka AS4...

Design/Logic Flaw

The BGP implementation in bgpd in Quagga before 0.99.20.1 does not properly use message buffers for OPEN messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service assertion failure and daemon exit via a message associated with a malformed Four-octet AS Number Capability aka AS4...

CVE-2012-0255

CVE-2012-0255 affects the Quagga routing suite’s BGP implementation (bgpd). The issue is triggered by a malformed OPEN message associated with the Four-octet AS Number (AS4) capability, where bgpd does not properly use message buffers for OPEN messages. This can lead to a denial of service via as...

FreeBSD : quagga -- multiple vulnerabilities (42a2c82a-75b9-11e1-89b4-001ec9578670)

CERT reports : The ospfd implementation of OSPF in Quagga allows a remote attacker on a local network segment with OSPF enabled to cause a denial of service daemon aborts due to an assert with a malformed OSPF LS-Update message. The ospfd implementation of OSPF in Quagga allows a remote attacker ...

kernel: nl80211: missing check for valid SSID size in scan operations

Multiple buffer overflows in net/wireless/nl80211.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.2 allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability during scan operations with a long SSID value...

Researchers Identify Serious Capability Leaks in Many Android Phones

Many of the apps that come pre-installed on a variety of Android devices from manufacturers such as HTC, Samsung, Google and others have access to more services and capabilities on the devices than they should or that users are aware they have, according to new research. These “capability leaks”...

Is it hard to crack full Disk Encryption For Law Enforcement ?

Is it hard to crack full Disk Encryption For Law Enforcement ? If you'd rather keep your data private, take heart: disk encryption is a lot harder to break than techno-thriller movies and TV shows make it out to be, to the chagrin of some branches of law enforcement. MrSeb writes with word of a...

P2P Version of Zeus Botnet Appears

A new version of the Zeus malware has appeared, and this does not seem to be a minor upgrade, but a major custom version of the Trojan, which now sports a P2P capability that does away with the use of the domain-generation algorithm used in earlier versions and instead uses a hardcoded list of IP...

UBUNTU-CVE-2011-2517

Multiple buffer overflows in net/wireless/nl80211.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.2 allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability during scan operations with a long SSID value...

Apache Tomcat 5.5.x < 5.5.34 Multiple Vulnerabilities

According to its self-reported version number, the instance of Apache Tomcat 5.5.x listening on the remote host is prior to 5.5.34. It is, there, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - Several weaknesses were found in the HTTP Digest authentication implementation. The issues are as follows:...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: jakarta-commons-daemon-jsvc security update

An updated jakarta-commons-daemon-jsvc package that fixes one security issue is now available for JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1.0 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVS...

kernel: nl80211: missing check for valid SSID size in scan operations

Multiple buffer overflows in net/wireless/nl80211.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.2 allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability during scan operations with a long SSID value...

kernel: nl80211: missing check for valid SSID size in scan operations

Multiple buffer overflows in net/wireless/nl80211.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.2 allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability during scan operations with a long SSID value...