FreeBSD : Arbitrary code execution via a format string vulnerability in jftpgw (65a17a3f-ed6e-11d8-aff1-00061bc2ad93)

The log functions in jftpgw may allow remotely authenticated user to execute arbitrary code via the format string specifiers in certain syslog messages. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from the FreeBSD VuXM...

FreeBSD : courier-imap -- format string vulnerability in debug mode (616cf823-f48b-11d8-9837-000c41e2cdad)

An iDEFENSE security advisory describes a format string vulnerability that could be exploited when Courier-IMAP is run in debug mode DEBUGLOGIN set. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from the FreeBSD VuXML...

FreeBSD : neon format string vulnerabilities (84237895-8f39-11d8-8b29-0020ed76ef5a)

Greuff reports that the neon WebDAV client library contains several format string bugs within error reporting code. A malicious server may exploit these bugs by sending specially crafted PROPFIND or PROPPATCH responses. Although several applications include neon, such as cadaver and subversion, t...

FreeBSD : apache13-modssl -- format string vulnerability in proxy support (18974c8a-1fbd-11d9-814e-0001020eed82)

A OpenPKG Security Advisory reports : Triggered by a report to Packet Storm from Virulent, a format string vulnerability was found in modssl, the Apache SSL/TLS interface to OpenSSL, version up to and including 2.8.18 for Apache 1.3. The modssl in Apache 2.x is not affected. The vulnerability cou...

FreeBSD : gnats -- format string vulnerability (fc99c736-3499-11d9-98a7-0090962cff2a)

Gnats suffers from a format string bug, which may enable an attacker to execute arbitary code. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from the FreeBSD VuXML database : Copyright 2003-2018 Jacques Vidrine and...

FreeBSD : socat -- format string vulnerability (f3017ce1-32a4-11d9-a9e7-0001020eed82)

Socat Security Advisory 1 states : socat up to version 1.4.0.2 contains a syslog based format string vulnerability. This issue was originally reported by CoKi on 19 Oct.2004 http://www.nosystem.com.ar/advisories/advisory-07.txt. Further investigation showed that this vulnerability could under som...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : policykit (MDVSA-2008:087)

A format string vulnerability in the grant helper, in PolicyKit 0.7 and earlier, allows attackers to cause a denial of service crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via format strings in a password. The updated package has been patched to correct this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable...

FreeBSD : qpopper format string vulnerability (ebdf65c7-2ca6-11d8-9355-0020ed76ef5a)

An authenticated user may trigger a format string vulnerability present in qpopper's UIDL code, resulting in arbitrary code execution with group ID mail' privileges. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from the...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : vim (MDVSA-2008:236-1)

Several vulnerabilities were found in the vim editor : A number of input sanitization flaws were found in various vim system functions. If a user were to open a specially crafted file, it would be possible to execute arbitrary code as the user running vim CVE-2008-2712. Ulf Hrnhammar of Secunia...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : wireshark (MDVSA-2009:088)

Multiple vulnerabilities has been identified and corrected in wireshark : o The PROFINET dissector was vulnerable to a format string overflow CVE-2009-1210. o The Check Point High-Availability Protocol CPHAP dissecto could crash CVE-2009-1268. o Wireshark could crash while loading a Tektronix .rf...

FreeBSD : ez-ipupdate -- format string vulnerability (e69ba632-326f-11d9-b5b7-000854d03344)

Data supplied by a remote server is used as the format string instead of as parameters in a syslog call. This may lead to crashes or potential running of arbitrary code. It is only a problem when running in daemon mode very common and when using some service types. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable...

FreeBSD : Buffer overflows and format string bugs in Emil (ce46b93a-80f2-11d8-9645-0020ed76ef5a)

Ulf Harnhammar reports multiple buffer overflows in Emil, some of which are triggered during the parsing of attachment filenames. In addition, some format string bugs are present in the error reporting code. Depending upon local configuration, these vulnerabilities may be exploited using speciall...

CentOS 3 / 4 : vim (CESA-2008:0617)

Updated vim packages that fix various security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Vim Visual editor IMproved is an updated and improved version of the vi editor. Severa...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : xine-ui (MDKSA-2007:154)

Format string vulnerability in the errorscreatewindow function in errors.c in xine-ui allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors. CVE-2007-0254 XINE 0.99.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash and possibly execute arbitrary code...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : yelp (MDVSA-2008:175)

A format string vulnerability was discovered in yelp after version 2.19.90 and before 2.24 that could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an invalid URI on the command-line or via URI helpers in Firefox, Evolution, or possibly other programs...

ZDI-09-017: Oracle Applications Server 10g Format String Vulnerability

ZDI-09-017: Oracle Applications Server 10g Format String Vulnerability http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-017 April 14, 2009 -- Affected Vendors: Oracle -- Affected Products: Oracle Application Server -- TippingPointTM IPS Customer Protection: TippingPoint IPS customers have been...

Format string

Unspecified vulnerability in the OPMN component in Oracle Application Server 10.1.2.3 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the April 2009 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable...

CVE-2009-0993

Unspecified vulnerability in the OPMN component in Oracle Application Server 10.1.2.3 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the April 2009 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable...

CVE-2009-0993

Unspecified vulnerability in the OPMN component in Oracle Application Server 10.1.2.3 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the April 2009 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable...

CVE-2009-0993

CVE-2009-0993 is a format-string vulnerability in Oracle Application Server 10g’s OPMN daemon (opmn). A remote attacker can trigger arbitrary code execution by sending crafted HTTP POST requests that are logged by opmn.log, exploiting improper handling of format specifiers. Affected product is Or...