Scientific Linux Security Update : wget on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20140210)

It was discovered that wget used a file name provided by the server when saving a downloaded file. This could cause wget to create a file with a different name than expected, possibly allowing the server to execute arbitrary code on the client. CVE-2010-2252 Note: With this update, wget always us...

Scientific Linux Security Update : openldap on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20140203)

A denial of service flaw was found in the way the OpenLDAP server daemon slapd performed reference counting when using the rwm rewrite/remap overlay. A remote attacker able to query the OpenLDAP server could use this flaw to crash the server by immediately unbinding from the server after sending ...

kernel security and bug fix update

kernel 2.6.18-371.4.1.0.1 - i386: fix MTRR code Zhenzhong Duan orabug 15862649 - oprofile x86, mm: Add getuserpagesfast orabug 14277030 - oprofile export getuserpagesfast function orabug 14277030 - oprofile oprofile, x86: Fix nmi-unsafe callgraph support orabug 14277030 - oprofile oprofile: use...

Scientific Linux Security Update : openssl on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20140108)

A flaw was found in the way OpenSSL determined which hashing algorithm to use when TLS protocol version 1.2 was enabled. This could possibly cause OpenSSL to use an incorrect hashing algorithm, leading to a crash of an application using the library. CVE-2013-6449 It was discovered that the Datagr...

Scientific Linux Security Update : luci on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20131121)

A flaw was found in the way the luci service was initialized. If a system administrator started the luci service from a directory that was writable to by a local user, that user could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code as the root or luci user. CVE-2013-4482 A flaw was found in the way luci...

Scientific Linux Security Update : gnupg on SL5.x i386/x86_64 (20131024)

It was found that GnuPG was vulnerable to the Yarom/Falkner flush+reload cache side-channel attack on the RSA secret exponent. An attacker able to execute a process on the logical CPU that shared the L3 cache with the GnuPG process such as a different local user or a user of a KVM guest running o...

Scientific Linux Security Update : vino on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20131022)

A denial of service flaw was found in the way Vino handled certain authenticated requests from clients that were in the deferred state. A remote attacker could use this flaw to make the vino-server process enter an infinite loop when processing those incoming requests. CVE-2013-5745 The GNOME...

kernel security and bug fix update

kernel 2.6.18-371.1.2.0.1 - i386: fix MTRR code Zhenzhong Duan orabug 15862649 - oprofile x86, mm: Add getuserpagesfast orabug 14277030 - oprofile export getuserpagesfast function orabug 14277030 - oprofile oprofile, x86: Fix nmi-unsafe callgraph support orabug 14277030 - oprofile oprofile: use...

Scientific Linux Security Update : ccid on SL5.x i386/x86_64 (20130930)

An integer overflow, leading to an array index error, was found in the way the CCID driver processed a smart card's serial number. A local attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the PC/SC Lite pcscd daemon root, by default, by inserting a...

Indusoft Thin Client 7.1 ActiveX - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Exploit for windows platform in category remote exploits // heap spray for IE6 // calc - 196 bytes var shellcode =...

kernel security and bug fix update

kernel 2.6.18-348.16.1 - x8664 Fix kdump failure due to 'x8664: Early segment setup' Paolo Bonzini 988251 987244 - xen skip tracing if it was disabled instead of dying Igor Mammedov 987976 967053 - ia64 fix KABI breakage on ia64 Prarit Bhargava 966878 960783 - x86 fpu: fix CONFIGPREEMPT=y...

HP Data Protector - CMD Install Service (Metasploit)

HP Data Protector - CMD Install Service Metasploit This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit web site for more information on licensing and terms of use. http://metasploit.com/ Exploit Title: HP Data...

Scientific Linux Security Update : bind97 on SL5.x i386/x86_64 (20130730)

A denial of service flaw was found in BIND. A remote attacker could use this flaw to send a specially crafted DNS query to named that, when processed, would cause named to crash when rejecting the malformed query. CVE-2013-4854 After installing the update, the BIND daemon named will be restarted...

Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2008-0957)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2008-0957 advisory. - i386 vDSO: use installspecialmapping Peter Zijlstra 460275 460276 CVE-2008-3527 - fs remove SUID when splicing into an inode Eric Sandeen 464451 4644...

Scientific Linux Security Update : krb5 on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20130612)

It was found that kadmind's kpasswd service did not perform any validation on incoming network packets, causing it to reply to all requests. A remote attacker could use this flaw to send spoofed packets to a kpasswd service that appear to come from kadmind on a different server, causing the...

Scientific Linux Security Update : selinux-policy bug fix update on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20130612)

This update fixes the following bug : - When using some versions of Quantum with netns support, SELinux denied various operations, which caused Quantum to fail. AVCs did not appear unless in permissive mode, due to a 'dontaudit' rule for these operations. With this update, SELinux no longer denie...

Scientific Linux Security Update : mesa on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20130603)

An out-of-bounds access flaw was found in Mesa. If an application using Mesa exposed the Mesa API to untrusted inputs Mozilla Firefox does this, an attacker could cause the application to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application...

Scientific Linux Security Update : selinux-policy enhancement update on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20130603)

This update adds the following enhancements : Previously, the mysqldsafe script was unable to execute a shell /bin/sh with the shellexect SELinux security context. Consequently, the mysql55 and mariadb55 Software Collection packages were not working correctly. With this update, SELinux policy rul...

Scientific Linux Security Update : curl on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20130424)

A flaw was found in the way libcurl matched domains associated with cookies. This could lead to cURL or an application linked against libcurl sending the wrong cookie if only part of the domain name matched the domain associated with the cookie, disclosing the cookie to unrelated hosts...

Scientific Linux Security Update : krb5 on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20130416)

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way the MIT Kerberos KDC processed certain TGS Ticket-granting Server requests. A remote, authenticated attacker could use this flaw to crash the KDC via a specially crafted TGS request. CVE-2013-1416 After installing the updated packages, the...