DSA-2907-1 squeeze end-of-life

This is an advance notice that regular security support for Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 code name squeeze will be terminated on the 31st of May. However, we're happy to announce that security support for squeeze is going to be extended until February 2016, i.e. five years after the initial release. This...

CVE-2011-4613

The X.Org X wrapper xserver-wrapper.c in Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu Linux does not properly verify the TTY of a user who is starting X, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by associating stdin with a file that is misinterpreted as the console TTY...

CVE-2011-4613: Undefined Security Weakness

The X.Org X wrapper xserver-wrapper.c in Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu Linux does not properly verify the TTY of a user who is starting X, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by associating stdin with a file that is misinterpreted as the console TTY...

CVE-2013-5724

Phpbb3 before 3.0.11-4 for Debian GNU/Linux uses world-writable permissions for cache files, which allows local users to modify the file contents via standard filesystem write operations...

CVE-2013-5724

Phpbb3 before 3.0.11-4 for Debian GNU/Linux uses world-writable permissions for cache files, which allows local users to modify the file contents via standard filesystem write operations...

Code injection

Phpbb3 before 3.0.11-4 for Debian GNU/Linux uses world-writable permissions for cache files, which allows local users to modify the file contents via standard filesystem write operations...

CVE-2013-5724: Undefined Security Weakness

Phpbb3 before 3.0.11-4 for Debian GNU/Linux uses world-writable permissions for cache files, which allows local users to modify the file contents via standard filesystem write operations...

CVE-2013-1662

vmware-mount in VMware Workstation 8.x and 9.x and VMware Player 4.x and 5.x, on systems based on Debian GNU/Linux, allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges via a crafted lsbrelease binary in a directory in the PATH, related to use of the popen library function...

Design/Logic Flaw

vmware-mount in VMware Workstation 8.x and 9.x and VMware Player 4.x and 5.x, on systems based on Debian GNU/Linux, allows host OS users to gain host OS privileges via a crafted lsbrelease binary in a directory in the PATH, related to use of the popen library function...

CVE-2013-1662

CVE-2013-1662 affects VMware Workstation (8.x/9.x) and VMware Player (4.x/5.x) on Debian-based systems. A local attacker can escalate privileges to root by exploiting a crafted lsb_release binary in PATH via vmware-mount’s use of popen(3). The issue is rooted in how vmware-mount handles PATH and ...

CVE-2013-2162

Race condition in the post-installation script mysql-server-5.5.postinst for MySQL Server 5.5 for Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu Linux creates a configuration file with world-readable permissions before restricting the permissions, which allows local users to read the file and obtain sensitive...

CVE-2013-2162

Race condition in the post-installation script mysql-server-5.5.postinst for MySQL Server 5.5 for Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu Linux creates a configuration file with world-readable permissions before restricting the permissions, which allows local users to read the file and obtain sensitive...

CVE-2013-2162: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization

Race condition in the post-installation script mysql-server-5.5.postinst for MySQL Server 5.5 for Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu Linux creates a configuration file with world-readable permissions before restricting the permissions, which allows local users to read the file and obtain sensitive...

CVE-2013-2162

Race condition in the post-installation script mysql-server-5.5.postinst for MySQL Server 5.5 for Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu Linux creates a configuration file with world-readable permissions before restricting the permissions, which allows local users to read the file and obtain sensitive...

MiniUPnPd 1.0 Stack Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution

This Metasploit module exploits the MiniUPnP 1.0 SOAP stack buffer overflow vulnerability present in the SOAPAction HTTP header handling. This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit web site for more...

MiniUPnPd 1.0 - Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution (Metasploit)

This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit web site for more information on licensing and terms of use. http://metasploit.com/ require 'msf/core' class Metasploit3 'MiniUPnPd 1.0 Stack Buffer Overflow...

CVE-2013-1427

The configuration file for the FastCGI PHP support for lighttpd before 1.4.28 on Debian GNU/Linux creates a socket file with a predictable name in /tmp, which allows local users to hijack the PHP control socket and perform unauthorized actions such as forcing the use of a different version of PHP...

Race condition

The configuration file for the FastCGI PHP support for lighttpd before 1.4.28 on Debian GNU/Linux creates a socket file with a predictable name in /tmp, which allows local users to hijack the PHP control socket and perform unauthorized actions such as forcing the use of a different version of PHP...

CVE-2013-1427

The configuration file for the FastCGI PHP support for lighttpd before 1.4.28 on Debian GNU/Linux creates a socket file with a predictable name in /tmp, which allows local users to hijack the PHP control socket and perform unauthorized actions such as forcing the use of a different version of PHP...

CVE-2013-1048

The Debian apache2ctl script in the apache2 package squeeze before 2.2.16-6+squeeze11, wheezy before 2.2.22-13, and sid before 2.2.22-13 for the Apache HTTP Server on Debian GNU/Linux does not properly create the /var/lock/apache2 lock directory, which allows local users to gain privileges via an...