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glibc: FORTIFY_SOURCE format string protection bypass via "nargs" integer overflow
Integer overflow in the vfprintf function in stdio-common/vfprintf.c in glibc 2.14 and other versions allows context-dependent attackers to bypass the FORTIFYSOURCE protection mechanism, conduct format string attacks, and write to arbitrary memory via a large number of arguments...
CVE-2010-0393
The cupsGetlang function, as used by lppasswd.c in lppasswd in CUPS 1.2.2, 1.3.7, 1.3.9, and 1.4.1, relies on an environment variable to determine the file that provides localized message strings, which allows local users to gain privileges via a file that contains crafted localization data with...
SUSE-SA:2007:005: w3m
The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory SUSE-SA:2007:005 w3m. A format string problem in w3m -dump / -backend mode could be used by a malicious server to crash w3m or execute code. In SUSE Linux 10.1, openSUSE 10.2 and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and Desktop 10 this problem was not...