Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : ghostscript (MDKSA-2000:074)

The ghostscript package uses mktemp instead of mkstemp to create temporary files. It also uses improper LDRUNPATH values, which causes it to search for libraries in the current directory. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin...

Fedora Core 4 : perl-5.8.6-22 (2005-1144)

o Updated upstream fix for sprintf integer overflow vulnerabilities CVE-2005-3962 and CVE-2005-3912, including new Sys::Syslog 0.08 o Updated fix for bug 136009 / MakeMaker LDRUNPATH issue: restore previous default Red Hat behavior of removing the MakeMaker generated LDRUNPATH setting from the li...

Fedora Core 3 : perl-5.8.5-22.FC3 (2005-1145)

o Updated upstream fix for sprintf integer overflow vulnerabilities CVE-2005-3962 and CVE-2005-3912, including new Sys::Syslog 0.08 o Updated fix for bug 136009 / MakeMaker LDRUNPATH issue: restore previous default Red Hat behavior of removing the MakeMaker generated LDRUNPATH setting from the li...

[ GLSA 200510-14 ] Perl, Qt-UnixODBC, CMake: RUNPATH issues

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CVE-2000-1163

CVE-2000-1163 affects Ghostscript prior to 5.10-16, which uses an insecure LD_RUN_PATH value to locate libraries in the current directory. This enables a local attacker to place a Trojan horse library in a directory from which another user runs Ghostscript, potentially executing code with the use...

[RHSA-2000:114-03] ghostscript uses mktemp instead of mkstemp, and uses an improper LD_RUN_PATH

--------------------------------------------------------------------- Red Hat, Inc. Security Advisory Synopsis: ghostscript uses mktemp instead of mkstemp, and uses an improper LDRUNPATH Advisory ID: RHSA-2000:114-03 Issue date: 2000-11-22 Updated on: 2000-11-22 Product: Red Hat Linux Keywords:...