Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: : Updated zebra packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated zebra packages that close a locally-exploitable and a remotely-exploitable denial of service vulnerability are now available. Zebra an open source implementation of TCP/IP routing software. Jonny Robertson reported that Zebra can be remotely crashed if a Zebra password has been enabled an...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: postgresql security update

Updated PostgreSQL packages that correct a buffer overflow in the toascii routines are now available. PostgreSQL is an advanced Object-Relational database management system DBMS. Two bugs that can lead to buffer overflows have been found in the PostgreSQL abstract data type to ASCII conversion...

OpenLinux: Multiple vulnerabilities have reported in Ethereal 0.9.12

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fetchmail security update

Fetchmail is a mail-retrieval and forwarding utility. Upgraded fetchmail packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, and -current. These fix a vulnerability where a specially crafted email could crash fetchmail, preventing the user from downloading or forwarding their email. More details...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: : Updated MySQL packages fix vulnerability

Updated MySQL server packages fix a buffer overflow vulnerability. MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. Frank Denis reported a bug in unpatched versions of MySQL prior to version 3.23.58. Passwords for MySQL users are stored in the Password field of the user table. Under thi...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: : Updated SANE packages fix remote vulnerabilities

Updated SANE packages that resolve a number of vulnerabilities with the saned daemon are now available. SANE is a package for using document scanners. Sane includes a daemon program called saned that enables a single machine connected to a scanner to be used remotely. This program contains severa...

Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: openssh security update

Updated OpenSSH packages are now available that fix bugs that may be remotely exploitable. Updated 17 Sep 2003 Updated packages are now available to fix additional buffer manipulation problems which were fixed in OpenSSH 3.7.1. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project cve.mitre.org has...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: glibc security update

Updated glibc packages that fix a number of bugs as well as a buffer overflow issue are now available. The GNU libc package known as glibc contains the standard C libraries used by applications. A bug in the getgrouplist function can cause a buffer overflow if the size of the group list is too...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: : : : Updated xinetd packages fix denial-of-service attacks and other bugs

Updated xinetd packages for Red Hat Linux on IBM iSeries and pSeries systems that fix a security vulnerability and two denial of service vulnerabilities are now avaliable. Xinetd is a 'master server' that is used to to accept service connection requests and start the appropriate servers. Versions...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: : Updated unzip packages fix trojan vulnerability

Updated unzip packages resolving a vulnerability allowing arbitrary files to be overwritten are now available. Updated 15 August 2003 Ben Laurie found that the original patch to fix this issue missed a case where the path component included a quoted slash. These updated packages contain a new pat...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: : : : Updated Xpdf packages fix security vulnerability

Updated Xpdf packages are available that fix a vulnerability where a malicious PDF document could run arbitrary code. Xpdf is an X Window System based viewer for Portable Document Format PDF files. During an audit of CUPS, a printing system, Zen Parsec found an integer overflow vulnerability in t...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: xpdf security update

Updated Xpdf packages are available that fix a vulnerability where a malicious PDF document could run arbitrary code. Updated 21 July 2003 Updated packages are now available, as the original errata packages did not fix all possible ways of exploiting this vulnerability. Xpdf is an X Window System...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: sharutils security update

Updated packages for sharutils which fix potential privilege escalation using the uudecode utility are available. The sharutils package contains a set of tools for encoding and decoding packages of files in binary or text format. The uudecode utility creates an output file without checking to see...

Vulnerability in rinetd

Sam Hocevar discovered a security problem in rinetd, an IP connection redirection server. When the server maintains 64 connections and the connection list is full, rinetd resizes the list in order to store the new incoming connection. However, this is done improperly, resulting in a denial of...

DSA-196 bind - several vulnerabilities

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[SECURITY] [DSA 188-1] New Apache-SSL packages fix several vulnerabilities

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DSA-188 apache-ssl - several vulnerabilities

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DSA-187 apache - several vulnerabilities

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Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: : Updated xinetd packages fix denial of service vulnerability

Xinetd contains a denial-of-service DoS vulnerability. UPDATE 2002-12-02: Updated packages are available to fix issues encountered with the previous errata packages. Xinetd is a secure replacement for inetd, the Internet services daemon. Versions of Xinetd prior to 2.3.7 leak file descriptors for...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: nss_ldap ecurity update

Updated nssldap packages are now available for Red Hat Linux Advanced Server 2.1. These updates fix a potential buffer overflow which can occur when nssldap is set to configure itself using information stored in DNS as well as a format string bug in logging functions used in pamldap. Updated 09 J...