Moderate: bzip2 security update

The bzip2 packages contain a freely available, high-quality data compressor. It provides both standalone compression and decompression utilities, as well as a shared library for use with other programs. Security Fixes: bzip2: bzip2: Data integrity error when decompressing with data integrity test...

GLSA-200806-05 : cbrPager: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200806-05 cbrPager: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code Mamoru Tasaka discovered that filenames of the image archives are not properly sanitized before being passed to decompression utilities like unrar and unzip, which use...

RHEL 4 : ncompress (RHSA-2006:0663)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2006:0663 advisory. The ncompress package contains file compression and decompression utilities, which are compatible with the original UNIX compress utility .Z file...