Bugs/Security issues with PatchLink's Update Server

Security Focus, I have been reporting issues to PatchLink Support for two years now with little & no resolution on most of the things I find. Because they are such a large patch management platform I think it is important that they be responsible for their coding practices. But even trying to wor...

FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-04:02.shmat

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-04:02.shmat Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: shmat reference counting bug Category: core Module: kernel Announced: 2004-02-05 Credits: Joost Pol...

shmat reference counting bug

A programming error in the shmat2 system call can result in a shared memory segment's reference count being erroneously incremented. It may be possible to cause a shared memory segment to reference unallocated kernel memory, but remain valid. This could allow a local attacker to gain read or writ...

aass_patch.txt

--- aass-old.c Mon Jul 26 20:45:46 1999 +++ aass.c Mon Jul 26 21:54:47 1999 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ / - The AntiAntiSniffer Sniffer by Mike Perry + The AntiAntiSniffer Sniffer v0.2 by Mike Perry To all my friends, coworkers, and associates who thought I knew better than to do something like this, please...