Ubuntu 4.10 / 5.04 : gdb vulnerabilities (USN-135-1)

Tavis Ormandy found an integer overflow in the GNU debugger. By tricking an user into merely load a specially crafted executable, an attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running gdb. However, loading untrusted binaries without actually executing th...

security flaw

Integer overflow in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library for gdb before 6.3, binutils, elfutils, and possibly other packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted object file that specifies a large number of section headers, leading to a heap-based buffer...

security flaw

Integer overflow in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library for gdb before 6.3, binutils, elfutils, and possibly other packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted object file that specifies a large number of section headers, leading to a heap-based buffer...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: gdb security update

An updated gdb package that fixes several bugs and minor security issues is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. GDB, the GNU debugger, allows debugging of programs written in C, C++, and other languages by executing them i...

security flaw

gdb before 6.3 searches the current working directory to load the .gdbinit configuration file, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands as the user running gdb...

kdbg security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2005:416-01 An updated kdbg package that fixes a minor security issue is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Kdbg is a K Desktop Environment KDE GUI...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: kdbg security update

An updated kdbg package that fixes a minor security issue is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Kdbg is a K Desktop Environment KDE GUI for gdb, the GNU debugger. Kdbg 1.1.0 through 1.2.8...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gdb (MDKSA-2005:095)

Tavis Ormandy of the Gentoo Linux Security Audit Team discovered two vulnerabilities in the GNU debugger. The first allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running gdb if they can trick the user into loading a specially crafted executable CVE-2005-1704. He als...

DEBIAN-CVE-2005-1705

gdb before 6.3 searches the current working directory to load the .gdbinit configuration file, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands as the user running gdb...

Multiple gdb GNU debugger vulnerabilities

Multiple vulnerabilities, including integer overflows...

tcsh.6.07.bof.txt

Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 09:53:19 +0200 From: arkth To: [email protected] Subject: tcsh overflow While few days ago there was discussion about bash overflow on bugtraq i found another overflow in tcsh-6.07.09-1 rh 5.2 . The problem is in too long $HOME evironment variable very old thing - zgv...