CVE-1999-1182

This CVE (CVE-1999-1182) affects Linux runtime linkers ld.so and ld-linux.so. A buffer overflow occurs when a long argv[0] triggers an error report by ld.so/ld-linux.so, allowing local users to gain privileges when invoking a setuid program. The attack is local with low complexity; impact is to c...

PT-2001-1001 · Openssh +1 · Openssh-Askpass-Gnome +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: OpenSSH versions 3.0.1 and earlier openssh-server-2.9p2 openssh-clients-2.9p2 openssh-2.9p2 openssh-askpass-2.9p2 openssh-askpass-gnome-2.9p2 ssh-askpass-ptk Description: The issue concerns multiple vulnerabilities in OpenSSH and related...

[SECURITY] New version of ghostscript released

Package : gs Problem type : symlink attack Debian-specific: no ghostscript uses temporary files to do some of its work. Unfortunately the method used to create those files wasnt secure: mktemp was used to create a name for a temporary file, but the file was not opened safely. A second problem is...

PT-2010-5675 · Gnu +1 · Glibc +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: glibc versions prior to 2.11.3 glibc versions 2.12.x prior to 2.12.2 Description: The issue is related to the improper restriction of the use of the LD AUDIT environment variable to reference dynamic shared objects DSOs as audit objects. This...