CentOS 4 : xorg-x11 (CESA-2006:0665)

Updated X.org packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. X.org is an open source implementation of the X Window System. It provides the basic low-level...

RHEL 2.1 / 3 : XFree86 (RHSA-2006:0666)

Updated XFree86 packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 and 3. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. XFree86 is an implementation of the X Window System, which provides the core...

iDefense Security Advisory 09.12.06: Apple QuickTime FLIC File Heap Overflow Vulnerability

Apple QuickTime FLIC File Heap Overflow Vulnerability iDefense Security Advisory 09.12.06 http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/ Sep 12, 2006 I. BACKGROUND Quicktime is Apple's media player product used to render video and other media. For more information visit...

BrightStor ARCserve Universal Agent buffer overflow

Added: 08/07/2006 CVE: CVE-2005-1018 BID: 13102 OSVDB: 15471 Background The BrightStor ARCserve Backup family of products includes a Universal Agent which listens for connections on port 6050/TCP. Problem A buffer overflow in the Universal Agent allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary comman...

CentOS 3 / 4 : mod_auth_pgsql (CESA-2006:0164)

Updated modauthpgsql packages that fix format string security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The modauthpgsql package is an httpd module that allows user...

CentOS 3 : krb5 (CESA-2005:330)

Updated krb5 packages which fix two buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the included Kerberos-aware telnet client are now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Kerberos is a networked authentication system which uses a...

iDefense Security Advisory 06.13.06: Windows MRXSMB.SYS MRxSmbCscIoctlOpenForCopyChunk Overflow

Windows MRXSMB.SYS MRxSmbCscIoctlOpenForCopyChunk Overflow iDefense Security Advisory 06.13.06 http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?type=vulnerabilities June 13, 2006 I. BACKGROUND Microsoft Windows Operating System is system software for Intel based PCs. More information can be found ...

FreeBSD : awstats -- arbitrary code execution vulnerability (e86fbb5f-0d04-11da-bc08-0001020eed82)

An iDEFENSE Security Advisory reports : Remote exploitation of an input validation vulnerability in AWStats allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. The problem specifically exists because of insufficient input filtering before passing user-supplied data to an eval function. As part...

iDefense Security Advisory 03.23.05: ISS Multiple Products Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

ISS Multiple Products Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability iDefense Security Advisory 03.23.05 http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=403 March 23, 2006 I. BACKGROUND Internet Security Systems ISS has developed a suite of tools aimed at securing server and desktop...

iDefense Security Advisory 03.02.06: Apple Mac OS X passwd Arbitrary Binary File Creation/Modification

Apple Mac OS X passwd Arbitrary Binary File Creation/Modification iDefense Security Advisory 03.02.06 http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?type=vulnerabilities March 02, 2006 I. BACKGROUND Mac OS X is an operating system for the Apple family of microcomputers. More information is...

iDefense Security Advisory 03.02.06: EMC Dantz Retrospect 7 Backup client DoS Vulnerability

EMC Dantz Retrospect 7 Backup client DoS Vulnerability iDefense Security Advisory 03.02.06 http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?type=vulnerabilities March 02, 2006 I. BACKGROUND EMC Dantz Retrospect is a network backup client designed for small to mid-sized businesses. Dantz protects...

iDefense Security Advisory 03.02.06: Apple MacOS X BOMArchiveHelper Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Apple MacOS X BOMArchiveHelper Directory Traversal Vulnerability iDefense Security Advisory 03.02.06 http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=399 March 02, 2006 I. BACKGROUND Mac OS X is an operating system for the Apple family of microcomputers. More information is...

iDefense Security Advisory 02.24.06: SCO Unixware Setuid ptrace Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

SCO Unixware Setuid ptrace Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability iDefense Security Advisory 02.24.06 http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=395 February 24, 2006 I. BACKGROUND SCO Unixware is a Unix operating system that runs on many OEM platforms. More information...

AWStats configdir parameter command execution

Added: 02/14/2006 CVE: CVE-2005-0116 BID: 12298 OSVDB: 13002 Background AWStats is a web application for showing web, FTP, and mail server statistics. Problem Insufficient validation of the configdir parameter before being used in a PERL open call leads to remote command execution. Resolution...

AWStats configdir parameter command execution

Added: 02/14/2006 CVE: CVE-2005-0116 BID: 12298 OSVDB: 13002 Background AWStats is a web application for showing web, FTP, and mail server statistics. Problem Insufficient validation of the configdir parameter before being used in a PERL open call leads to remote command execution. Resolution...

[Full-disclosure] iDefense Security Advisory 02.07.06: QNX Neutrino RTOS phfont Race Condition Vulnerability

QNX Neutrino RTOS phfont Race Condition Vulnerability iDefense Security Advisory 02.07.06 http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=383 February 7, 2006 I. BACKGROUND QNX Software Systems Ltd.'s Neutrino RTOS QNX is a real-time operating system designed for use in embedd...

QNX RTOS 6.3.0 - Insecure rc.local Permissions System Crash Privilege Escalation

QNX RTOS 6.3.0 - Insecure rc.local Permissions System Crash Privilege Escalation !/bin/sh this combines http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=387 and http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=386 into local r00t w00t t00t t00t, hugs and kiss...

[Full-disclosure] iDefense Security Advisory 02.07.06: QNX Neutrino RTOS su Command Buffer Overflow

QNX Neutrino RTOS su Command Buffer Overflow iDefense Security Advisory 02.07.06 http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=385 February 7, 2006 I. BACKGROUND QNX Software Systems Ltd.'s Neutrino RTOS QNX is a real-time operating system designed for use in embedded system...

[Full-disclosure] iDefense Security Advisory 02.07.06: QNX RTOS 6.3.0 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

QNX RTOS 6.3.0 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability iDefense Security Advisory 02.07.06 http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=386 February 7, 2006 I. BACKGROUND QNX Software Systems Ltd.'s Neutrino RTOS QNX is a real-time operating system designed for use in embedde...

[Full-disclosure] iDefense Security Advisory 02.07.06: QNX Neutrino RTOS fontsleuth Command Format String Vulnerability

QNX Neutrino RTOS fontsleuth Command Format String Vulnerability iDefense Security Advisory 02.07.06 http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=380 February 7, 2006 I. BACKGROUND QNX Software Systems Ltd.'s Neutrino RTOS QNX is a real-time operating system designed for us...