Scientific Linux Security Update : php on SL4.x i386/x86_64

It was discovered that the PHP escapeshellcmd function did not properly escape multi-byte characters which are not valid in the locale used by the script. This could allow an attacker to bypass quoting restrictions imposed by escapeshellcmd and execute arbitrary commands if the PHP script was usi...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL4.x i386/x86_64

A flaw was found in the handling of process death signals. This allowed a local user to send arbitrary signals to the suid-process executed by that user. A successful exploitation of this flaw depends on the structure of the suid-program and its signal handling. CVE-2007-3848, Important - A flaw...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL5.x i386/x86_64

These new kernel packages contain fixes for the following security issues : - A flaw was found in the backported stack unwinder fixes in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. On AMD64 and Intel 64 platforms, a local user could trigger this flaw and cause a denial of service. CVE-2007-4574, Important - A fl...

Scientific Linux Security Update : ruby on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64 (20120130)

Ruby is an extensible, interpreted, object-oriented, scripting language. It has features to process text files and to do system management tasks. A denial of service flaw was found in the implementation of associative arrays hashes in Ruby. An attacker able to supply a large number of inputs to a...

Scientific Linux Security Update : php on SL5.x i386/x86_64

It was discovered that the PHP escapeshellcmd function did not properly escape multi-byte characters which are not valid in the locale used by the script. This could allow an attacker to bypass quoting restrictions imposed by escapeshellcmd and execute arbitrary commands if the PHP script was usi...

CentOS Update for ruby CESA-2012:0070 centos5

The remote host is missing an update for the 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 scriptxrefname:"URL",...

CentOS Update for irb CESA-2012:0070 centos4

Check for the Version of irb OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for irb CESA-2012:0070 centos4 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the term...

Plow 0.0.5 Buffer Overflow

plow 0.0.5 Vendor information: "plow is a command line playlist generator." Vendor URI: http://developer.berlios.de/projects/plow/ Risk-level: Medium The application is prone to a local buffer overflow vulnerability. ------------------------------------- IniParser.cpp, line 26: 26: char...

FreeBSD : pycrypto -- vulnerable ElGamal key generation (f45c0049-be72-11e1-a284-0023ae8e59f0)

Dwayne C. Litzenberger of PyCrypto reports : In the ElGamal schemes for both encryption and signatures, g is supposed to be the generator of the entire Z^p group. However, in PyCrypto 2.5 and earlier, g is more simply the generator of a random sub-group of Z^p. The result is that the signature...

SPIP 2.x - Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53983/info SPIP is prone to multiple unspecified cross-site-scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage these issues to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user ...

Facebook Issues Security Updates for Mobile App

The Facebook security team is adding some new security features to the social network’s mobile applications, including upgrades to the login mechanism and account recovery options. The first addition is an update to Facebook’s existing login approval mechanism, which they are calling ‘code...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 4186)

This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - The IPv6 protocol allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted IPv6 type 0 route headers IPV6RTHDRTYPE0 that create network amplification between two routers. CVE-2007-2242 The default is that RH0 is disabled now. To...

PT-2012-1803 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 3.1 Description: The issue affects the net subsystem in the Linux kernel, where it does not properly restrict the use of the IFF TX SKB SHARING flag. This allows local users with the CAP NET ADMIN capability to...

RuggedCom Telnet Password Generator

This module will calculate the password for the hard-coded hidden username "factory" in the RuggedCom Rugged Operating System ROS. The password is dynamically generated based on the devices MAC address. This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source:...

Input validation

The RPC code generator in Samba 3.x before 3.4.16, 3.5.x before 3.5.14, and 3.6.x before 3.6.4 does not implement validation of an array length in a manner consistent with validation of array memory allocation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC call...

CVE-2012-1182

The CVE-2012-1182 issue in Samba stems from the PIDL-based DCE/RPC code generator not validating array lengths during RPC handling, creating an out-of-bounds/heap-overflow condition that enables remote code execution. Affected branches include Samba 3.x before 3.4.16, 3.5.x before 3.5.14, and 3.6...

CVE-2012-1182

The RPC code generator in Samba 3.x before 3.4.16, 3.5.x before 3.5.14, and 3.6.x before 3.6.4 does not implement validation of an array length in a manner consistent with validation of array memory allocation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC call...

CVE-2012-1182

The RPC code generator in Samba 3.x before 3.4.16, 3.5.x before 3.5.14, and 3.6.x before 3.6.4 does not implement validation of an array length in a manner consistent with validation of array memory allocation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC call...

Fedora Update for smokegen FEDORA-2011-13417

Check for the Version of smokegen OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for smokegen FEDORA-2011-13417 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

Wordpress Video Embed & Thumbnail Generator 1.1 RCE (Windows)

Remote code execution vulnerability in Wordpress Video Embed & Thumbnail Generator plugin Vulnerability Type: Remote Command Execution For the exploit source code contact DSquare Security sales team...