SUSE-SA:2006:056: gzip

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory SUSE-SA:2006:056 gzip. The gzip tool does not handle some specific values correctly when unpacking archives. This leads to vulnerabilities like buffer overflows or infinite loops. Various different programs like mail clients, file explorer, et...

SUSE-SA:2006:044: libtiff

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory SUSE-SA:2006:044 libtiff. This update of libtiff is the result of a source-code audit done by Tavis Ormandy, Google Security Team. It fixes various bugs that can lead to denial-of-service conditions as well as to remote code execution while...

Fedora Core 5 : openssl-0.9.8a-5.3 / openssl097a-0.9.7a-4.2.2 (2006-953)

This is a security update for CVE-2006-4339. Avoid PKCS 1 v1.5 signature attack discovered by Daniel Bleichenbacher Ben Laurie; Google Security Team Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted t...

LHa: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background LHa is a console-based program for packing and unpacking LHarc archives. Description Tavis Ormandy of the Google Security Team discovered several vulnerabilities in the LZH decompression component used by LHa. The maketable function of unlzh.c contains an array index error and a buffer...

Debian DSA-1181-1 : gzip - several vulnerabilities

Tavis Ormandy from the Google Security Team discovered several vulnerabilities in gzip, the GNU compression utility. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2006-4334 A NULL pointer dereference may lead to denial of service if gzip is used in an...

GLSA-200610-03 : ncompress: Buffer Underflow

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200610-03 ncompress: Buffer Underflow Tavis Ormandy of the Google Security Team discovered a static buffer underflow in ncompress. Impact : An attacker could create a specially crafted LZW archive, that when decompressed by a user...

USN-356-1: gdb vulnerability

Will Drewry, of the Google Security Team, discovered buffer overflows in GDB's DWARF processing. This would allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with user privileges by tricking the user into using GDB to load an executable that contained malicious debugging information...

GLSA-200609-17 : OpenSSH: Denial of Service

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200609-17 OpenSSH: Denial of Service Tavis Ormandy of the Google Security Team discovered a Denial of Service vulnerability in the SSH protocol version 1 CRC compensation attack detector. Impact : A remote unauthenticated attacker...

Security fix for the ALT Linux 8 package openssl10 version 0.9.7g-alt5

Sept. 27, 2006 Dmitry V. Levin 0.9.7g-alt5 - Applied upstream fixes for DoS bugs in ASN1 parser CVE-2006-2937, CVE-2006-2940. - Applied fix for buffer overflow in SSLgetsharedciphers, discovery and patch from Tavis Ormandy and Will Drewry of the Google Security Team CVE-2006-3738. - Applied fix f...

GLSA-200609-13 : gzip: Multiple vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200609-13 gzip: Multiple vulnerabilities Tavis Ormandy of the Google Security Team has reported multiple vulnerabilities in gzip. A stack buffer modification vulnerability was discovered in the LZH decompression code, where a...

GLSA-200609-14 : ImageMagick: Multiple Vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200609-14 ImageMagick: Multiple Vulnerabilities Tavis Ormandy of the Google Security Team discovered a stack and heap buffer overflow in the GIMP XCF Image decoder and multiple heap and integer overflows in the SUN bitmap decoder...

[SECURITY] [DSA 1181-1] New gzip packages fix arbitrary code execution

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 1181-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff September 19th, 2006 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

RHEL 4 : ncompress (RHSA-2006:0663)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2006:0663 advisory. The ncompress package contains file compression and decompression utilities, which are compatible with the original UNIX compress utility .Z file...

CentOS 3 / 4 : ncompress (CESA-2006:0663)

Updated ncompress packages that address a security issue and fix bugs are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The ncompress package contains file compression and decompression utilities, which are compatible with the...

ncompress security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2006:0663-01 Updated ncompress packages that address a security issue and fix bugs are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The ncompress package contains file compression and...

CentOS 3 / 4 : openssl (CESA-2006:0661)

Updated OpenSSL packages are now available to correct a security issue. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The OpenSSL toolkit provides support for secure communications between machines. OpenSSL includes a certificate management...

openssl, openssl096b security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2006:0661 Updated OpenSSL packages are now available to correct a security issue. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The OpenSSL toolkit provides support for secure communications between...

USN-339-1: OpenSSL vulnerability

Philip Mackenzie, Marius Schilder, Jason Waddle and Ben Laurie of Google Security discovered that the OpenSSL library did not sufficiently check the padding of PKCS 1 v1.5 signatures if the exponent of the public key is 3 which is widely used for CAs. This could be exploited to forge signatures...

[SA21615] ImageMagick XCF and Sun Rasterfile Buffer Overflows

TITLE: ImageMagick XCF and Sun Rasterfile Buffer Overflows SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA21615 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/21615/ CRITICAL: Moderately critical IMPACT: DoS, System access WHERE: From remote SOFTWARE: ImageMagick 6.x http://secunia.com/product/3763/ ImageMagick 5.x...

Slackware 10.0 / 10.1 / 10.2 / 9.0 / 9.1 / current : libtiff (SSA:2006-230-01)

New libtiff packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix security issues. These issues could be used to crash programs linked to libtiff or possibly to execute code as the program's user. Thanks to Tavis Ormandy and the Google Security Team. %NASLMINLEVEL...