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dhcp: insecure temporary file use in the dhcpd init script
The configtest function in the Red Hat dhcpd init script for DHCP 3.0.1 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on an unspecified temporary file, related to the "dhcpd -t" command...
dovecot security and bug fix update
1.0.7-7 - permissions of deliver and dovecot.conf from 1.0.7-5 reverted - password can be stored in different file readable only for root now - Resolves: 436287, CVE-2008-4870 1.0.7-6 - added missing directory in file list - Resolves: 436287 1.0.7-5 - change permissions of deliver and dovecot.con...
RHEL 5 : dovecot (RHSA-2009:0205)
An updated dovecot package that corrects two security flaws and various bugs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Dovecot is an IMAP server for Linux and UNIX-like systems, primarily writte...
Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: dovecot security and bug fix update
An updated dovecot package that corrects two security flaws and various bugs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Dovecot is an IMAP server for Linux and UNIX-like systems, primarily writte...
rPath Linux symbolic links vulnerability
rapa-console init script symbolic links vulnerability...
Fedora 8 : tomcat5-5.5.27-0jpp.2.fc8 (2008-8130)
Mon Sep 15 2008 David Walluck 0:5.5.27-0jpp.2 - add commons-io symlink - Mon Sep 15 2008 David Walluck 0:5.5.27-0jpp.1 - 5.5.27 Resolves: rhbz456120 Resolves: rhbz457934 Resolves: rhbz446393 Resolves: rhbz457597 - Tue Feb 12 2008 Devrim GUNDUZ 0:5.5.26-1jpp.2 - Rebuilt - Fri Feb 8 2008 Devrim...
CVE-2008-2936
Postfix before 2.3.15, 2.4 before 2.4.8, 2.5 before 2.5.4, and 2.6 before 2.6-20080814, when the operating system supports hard links to symlinks, allows local users to append e-mail messages to a file to which a root-owned symlink points, by creating a hard link to this symlink and then sending ...
Hardcoded credentials
Postfix before 2.3.15, 2.4 before 2.4.8, 2.5 before 2.5.4, and 2.6 before 2.6-20080814, when the operating system supports hard links to symlinks, allows local users to append e-mail messages to a file to which a root-owned symlink points, by creating a hard link to this symlink and then sending ...
CVE-2008-2936
Postfix before 2.3.15, 2.4 before 2.4.8, 2.5 before 2.5.4, and 2.6 before 2.6-20080814, when the operating system supports hard links to symlinks, allows local users to append e-mail messages to a file to which a root-owned symlink points, by creating a hard link to this symlink and then sending ...
postfix privilege escalation flaw
Postfix before 2.3.15, 2.4 before 2.4.8, 2.5 before 2.5.4, and 2.6 before 2.6-20080814, when the operating system supports hard links to symlinks, allows local users to append e-mail messages to a file to which a root-owned symlink points, by creating a hard link to this symlink and then sending ...
vsftpd security and bug fix update
2.0.1-6 - add option maxloginfails that kicks the session after few login fails - Resolves: 197141 - fix bad handling of unique files - Resolves: 250727 - increase maximum length of allowed username - Resolves: 236326 - fix create/lock race condition when more clients are uploading to a file -...
RHEL 4 : vsftpd (RHSA-2008:0680)
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2008:0680 advisory. vsftpd Very Secure File Transfer Protocol FTP daemon is a secure FTP server for Linux and Unix-like systems. The version of vsftpd as shipped in Red...
Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: vsftpd security and bug fix update
An updated vsftpd package that fixes a security issue and various bugs is now available. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. vsftpd Very Secure File Transfer Protocol FTP daemon is a secure FTP server for Linux and Unix-like systems...
Firebird: Data disclosure
Background Firebird is a multi-platform, open source relational database. Description Viesturs reported that the default configuration for Gentoo's init script "/etc/conf.d/firebird" sets the "ISCPASSWORD" environment variable when starting Firebird. It will be used when no password is supplied b...
SuSE 10 Security Update : Geronimo (ZYPP Patch Number 4967)
A chown in the geronimo init script could change ownership of directories it did not own, due to following symlinks. The default setup would corrupt /var/tmp on start. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc...
mailman security and bug fix update
2.1.5.1-34.rhel4.6 - fix 200036 - canceling subscription confirmation crashes mailman - fix 205651 - CVE-2006-4624 logfile CRLF injection - fix 230939 - missing migrate-fhs script - fix 223191 - spam filters gets deleted when sender filter is edited - fix 242677 - wrong init script...
tcpdump security and bug fix update
14:3.9.4-11.el5.0.1 - Modified libpcap-0.9.4/fad-getad.c to include linux/types.h if it includes linux/ifpacket.h 14:3.9.4-11.el5 - fix buffer overflow in BGP dissector 250294, CVE-2007-3798 14:3.9.4-10.el5 - with -C option, drop root privileges before opening first savefile 241677 14:3.9.4-9.el5...
X Font Server: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Background The X.Org X11 X Font Server provides a standard mechanism for an X server to communicate with a font renderer. Description iDefense reported that the xfs init script does not correctly handle a race condition when setting permissions of a temporary file CVE-2007-3103. Sean Larsson...
