Debian DSA-2476-1 : pidgin-otr - format string vulnerability

intrigeri discovered a format string error in pidgin-otr, an Off-the-Record Messaging plugin for Pidgin. This could be exploited by a remote attacker to cause arbitrary code to be executed on the user's machine. The problem is only in pidgin-otr. Other applications which use libotr are not...

Fedora 16 : pidgin-otr-3.2.1-1.fc16 (2012-8063)

New release addresses Format string vulnerability CVE-2012-2369 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additiona...

CVE-2012-2118

Format string vulnerability in the LogVHdrMessageVerb function in os/log.c in X.Org X11 1.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an input device name...

CVE-2012-2118

CVE-2012-2118 affects X.Org X11 / xorg-server 1.11 with a format-string vulnerability in LogVHdrMessageVerb() in os/log.c that could cause a denial of service or potentially allow arbitrary code execution via input device name. Public disclosures describe the vulnerability and multiple advisories...

CVE-2012-2118

Format string vulnerability in the LogVHdrMessageVerb function in os/log.c in X.Org X11 1.11 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an input device name...

pidgin-otr -- format string vulnerability

The authors report: Versions 3.2.0 and earlier of the pidgin-otr plugin contain a format string security flaw. This flaw could potentially be exploited by a remote attacker to cause arbitrary code to be executed on the user's machine. The flaw is in pidgin-otr, not in libotr. Other applications...

Perl DBD-Pg Module: Arbitrary code execution

Background DBD-Pg is a PostgreSQL interface module for Perl. Description Format string vulnerabilities have been found in the the "pgwarn" and "dbdstprepare" functions in dbdimp.c. Impact A remote PostgreSQL server could send specially crafted database warnings or DBD statements, possibly resulti...

DSA-2432-1 libyaml-libyaml-perl - format string vulnerability

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[USN-1396-1] GNU C Library vulnerabilities

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1396-1 March 09, 2012 eglibc, glibc vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivative...

CVE-2012-0646

Format string vulnerability in VPN in Apple iOS before 5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted racoon configuration file...

CVE-2012-0646

CVE-2012-0646 affects Apple iOS prior to 5.1, describing a format string vulnerability in the VPN racoon configuration handler that could allow remote code execution with system privileges when a crafted racoon file is processed. The core issue is a format-string vulnerability in the VPN configur...

CVE-2012-0242

CVE-2012-0242 : A format-string vulnerability in Advantech/BroadWin WebAccess prior to 7.0 allows remote execution of arbitrary code via a crafted message string. Public advisories note that attacks can be remote and exploitable for full control. ICS-CERT summarizes the impact as bypassing authen...

FreeBSD Ports: sudo

The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 2355-1 (clearsilver)

The remote host is missing an update to clearsilver announced via advisory DSA 2355-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb23551.nasl 6612 2017-07-07 12:08:03Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 2355-1 clearsilver Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2012 E-Soft Inc...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2355-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

CVE-2012-0809

Format string vulnerability in the sudodebug function in Sudo 1.8.0 through 1.8.3p1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string sequences in the program name for sudo...

CVE-2012-0809

Format string vulnerability in the sudodebug function in Sudo 1.8.0 through 1.8.3p1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string sequences in the program name for sudo...

CVE-2012-0809

Format string vulnerability in the sudodebug function in Sudo 1.8.0 through 1.8.3p1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string sequences in the program name for sudo...

CVE-2012-0809

CVE-2012-0809 is a format-string vulnerability in the sudo_debug() function present in sudo versions 1.8.0 through 1.8.3p1, enabling local privilege escalation by supplying a crafted program name. The vulnerability is evidenced in multiple connected sources (Gentoo GLSA-201203-06, openSUSE patch ...

FreeBSD : sudo -- format string vulnerability (7c920bb7-4b5f-11e1-9f47-00e0815b8da8)

Todd Miller reports : Sudo 1.8.0 introduced simple debugging support that was primarily intended for use when developing policy or I/O logging plugins. The sudodebug function contains a flaw where the program name is used as part of the format string passed to the fprintf function. The program na...