Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: glibc security and bug fix update

Updated glibc packages that fix one security issue and three bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

FTP Flaw Could Disable Wide Range of Servers

FTP Flaw Could Disable Wide Range of Servers An easily exploitable flaw exists that could enable an anonymous hacker to cause a denial of service on many common FTP server platforms , including some public FTP servers run by software giants Adobe and HP, according to a report published by...

StoneTrip Ston3D Standalone Player Code Execution Vulnerability (Linux)

This host is installed with StoneTrip Ston3D Standalone Player and is prone to Code Execution vulnerability. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbston3dprdtscodeexecvulnlin.nasl 4869 2016-12-29 11:01:45Z teissa $ StoneTrip Ston3D Standalone Player Code Execution Vulnerability Linux Authors: Nikita M...

CVE-2006-6097

GNU tar 1.16 and 1.15.1, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a tar file that contains a GNUTYPENAMES record with a symbolic link, which is not properly handled by the extractarchive function in extract.c and extractmangle function in...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: php security update

Updated php packages that fix various security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1. PHP is an HTML-embedded scripting language commonly used with the Apache HTTP Web server. A double-free bug was found in the deserialization code of PHP. PHP applications use the unserialize...

DEBIAN-CVE-2001-1413

Stack-based buffer overflow in the comprexx function for ncompress 4.2.4 and earlier, when used in situations that cross security boundaries such as FTP server, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument...

security flaw

The mail function in PHP 4.x to 4.2.2 does not filter ASCII control characters from its arguments, which could allow remote attackers to modify mail message content, including mail headers, and possibly use PHP as a "spam proxy."...

security flaw

Argument injection vulnerability in the mail function for PHP 4.x to 4.2.2 may allow attackers to bypass safe mode restrictions and modify command line arguments to the MTA e.g. sendmail in the 5th argument to mail, altering MTA behavior and possibly executing commands...

QSSL QNX 4.25 A - 'crypt()' Local Privilege Escalation

/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1114/info A design error in the operation of the crypt3 function exists in QNX, from QNX System Software, Limited QSSL. The flaw allows the recovery of passwords from the hashes. On most Unix variants, crypt3 is based on a variant of the DES encryption...