UBUNTU-CVE-2023-34241

OpenPrinting CUPS is a standards-based, open source printing system for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. Starting in version 2.0.0 and prior to version 2.4.6, CUPS logs data of free memory to the logging service AFTER the connection has been closed, when it should have logged the data...

Linux: SSH /etc/hosts.allow chown

The access control software consults two files. The search stops at the first match: - Access will be granted when a daemon, client pair matches an entry in the /etc/hosts.allow file. - Otherwise, access will be denied when a daemon, client pair matches an entry in the /etc/hosts.deny file. -...

Linux: Read /etc/hosts.allow (KB)

The access control software consults two files. The search stops at the first match: - Access will be granted when a daemon,client pair matches an entry in the /etc/hosts.allow file. - Otherwise, access will be denied when a daemon,client pair matches an entry in the /etc/hosts.deny file. -...

Linux: /etc/hosts.allow content

The access control software consults two files. The search stops at the first match: - Access will be granted when a daemon, client pair matches an entry in the /etc/hosts.allow file. - Otherwise, access will be denied when a daemon, client pair matches an entry in the /etc/hosts.deny file. -...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : quota (SAT Patch Number 6737)

The quota package was updated to fix an issue with tcpwrappers, where hosts.allow/deny files would have not been correctly honored. CVE-2012-3417 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuSE 11 update...

Scientific Linux Security Update : nfs-utils on SL5.x i386/x86_64

It was discovered that nfs-utils did not use tcpwrappers correctly. Certain hosts access rules defined in '/etc/hosts.allow' and '/etc/hosts.deny' may not have been honored, possibly allowing remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. CVE-2008-4552 This updated package also fixes th...

CentOS 5 : nfs-utils (CESA-2009:1321)

An updated nfs-utils package that fixes a security issue and several bugs is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The nfs-utils package provides a daemon for the kernel NFS server and related tools. It was discovered that...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: nfs-utils security and bug fix update

An updated nfs-utils package that fixes a security issue and several bugs is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The nfs-utils package provides a daemon for the kernel NFS server and related tools. It was discovered that...

CVE-2008-6123

The netsnmpudpfmtaddr function snmplib/snmpUDPDomain.c in net-snmp 5.0.9 through 5.4.2.1, when using TCP wrappers for client authorization, does not properly parse hosts.allow rules, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and execute SNMP queries, related to...

Design/Logic Flaw

blockhosts.py in BlockHosts before 2.0.3 does not properly parse daemon log files, which allows remote attackers to add arbitrary deny entries to the /etc/hosts.allow file and cause a denial of service by adding arbitrary IP addresses to a daemon log file, as demonstrated by logging in through ss...

SOL2339 - Remote Buffer Overflow in Sendmail - CA-2003-07

If you have configured sendmail as a daemon that is, it is listening on port 25 and relays mail, you can use the /etc/hosts.allow file to restrict access to the daemon from trusted hosts...