Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: XFree86 security update

Updated XFree86 packages that fix a privilege escalation vulnerability are now available. XFree86 is an implementation of the X Window System, providing the core graphical user interface and video drivers. iDefense discovered two buffer overflows in the parsing of the 'font.alias' file. A local...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: : Updated NetPBM packages fix multiple temporary file vulnerabilities

Updated NetPBM packages are available that fix a number of temporary file vulnerabilities in the netpbm libraries. The netpbm package contains a library of functions that support programs for handling various graphics file formats, including .pbm portable bitmaps, .pgm portable graymaps, .pnm...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: netpbm security update

Updated NetPBM packages are available that fix a number of temporary file vulnerabilities in the netpbm libraries. The netpbm package contains a library of functions that support programs for handling various graphics file formats, including .pbm portable bitmaps, .pgm portable graymaps, .pnm...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: cvs security update

Updated cvs packages closing a vulnerability that could allow cvs to attempt to create files and directories in the root file system are now available. CVS is a version control system frequently used to manage source code repositories. A flaw was found in versions of CVS prior to 1.11.10 where a...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: quagga security update

Updated Quagga packages that close a locally-exploitable denial of service vulnerability are now available. Quagga is an open source implementation of TCP/IP routing software. Herbert Xu reported that Quagga can accept spoofed messages sent on the kernel netlink interface by other users on the...

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...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: kdelibs security update

This erratum provides updated KDE packages that resolve a security issue in Konquerer. KDE is a graphical desktop environment for the X Window System. Konqueror is the file manager for the K Desktop Environment. George Staikos reported that Konqueror may inadvertently send authentication...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kdelibs security update

Updated KDE packages that resolve a vulnerability in KDE's SSL implementation are now available. KDE is a graphical desktop environment for the X Window System. KDE versions 2.2.2 and earlier have a vulnerability in their SSL implementation that makes it possible for users of Konqueror and other...

Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: samba security update

Updated Samba packages are now available to fix security vulnerabilities found during a code audit. Samba is a suite of utilities which provides file and printer sharing services to SMB/CIFS clients. Sebastian Krahmer discovered a security vulnerability present in unpatched versions of Samba prio...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: lynx security update

Updated Lynx packages fix an error in the way Lynx parses its command line arguments which can lead to faked headers being sent to a Web server. Lynx is a character-cell Web browser, suitable for running on terminals such as the VT100. Lynx constructs its HTTP queries from the command line or...