CVE-2008-4310

CVE-2008-4310 is a WEBrick Denial of Service issue: httputils.rb in WEBrick used by Ruby 1.8.1 and 1.8.5 (as deployed in RHEL 4/5) can be triggered by a crafted HTTP request, causing CPU exhaustion. The note indicates it stems from an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-3656. Connected advisories show ve...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that resolve several security issues and fix various bugs 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. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any...

RHEL 4 : mysql (RHSA-2008:0768)

Updated mysql packages that fix various security issues, several bugs, and add an enhancement are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database...

Sun Java Web Start JNLP file j2se element heap-size buffer overflow

Added: 07/23/2008 CVE: CVE-2008-3111 BID: 30148 OSVDB: 46959 Background Sun Java Web Start allows standalone Java applications, called JNLP files, to be executed by the Java Runtime Environment JRE. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in Sun Java Web Start allows command execution when the us...

Sun Java Web Start JNLP file j2se element heap-size buffer overflow

Added: 07/23/2008 CVE: CVE-2008-3111 BID: 30148 OSVDB: 46959 Background Sun Java Web Start allows standalone Java applications, called JNLP files, to be executed by the Java Runtime Environment JRE. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in Sun Java Web Start allows command execution when the us...

CentOS 4 : openoffice.org2 (CESA-2008:0537)

Updated openoffice.org packages to correct a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. OpenOffice.org is an office productivity suite that...

CentOS 4 : sblim (CESA-2008:0497)

Updated sblim packages that resolve a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. SBLIM stands for Standards-Based Linux Instrumentation for...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and a bug 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. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating...

CA ARCserve Backup caloggerd opcode 79 buffer overflow

Added: 05/30/2008 CVE: CVE-2008-2242 BID: 29283 OSVDB: 45368 Background CA ARCserve Backup formerly BrightStor ARCserve Backup is a backup and recovery solution. The logger daemon caloggerd is an RPC service which handles event logs. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in caloggerd allows...

CentOS 4 : krb5 (CESA-2008:0180)

Updated krb5 packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Kerberos is a network authentication system which allows clients and servers to authentica...

Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: krb5 security update

Updated krb5 packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.5 Extended Update Support. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Kerberos is a network authentication system which allows clients...

Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: krb5 security update

Updated krb5 packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Kerberos is a network authentication system which allows clients and servers to authentica...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: ghostscript security update

Updated ghostscript packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, and 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Ghostscript is a program for displaying PostScript files, or printing them to...

CentOS 4 : cups (CESA-2008:0161)

Updated cups packages that fix two security issues 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. The Common UNIX Printing System CUPS provides a portable printing layer for UNIXR operating...

RHEL 4 : tk (RHSA-2008:0135)

Updated tk packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Updated 22 February 2008 The packages in this errata were originally pushed to the wrong Red Hat...

CentOS 4 : kernel (CESA-2008:0055)

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and a bug in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel are now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux...

RHEL 4 : kernel (RHSA-2008:0055)

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and a bug in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel are now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and a bug in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel are now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux...

CentOS 4 : kernel (CESA-2007:1104)

Updated kernel packages that fix various security issues and several bugs in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel are now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any...

CentOS 4 : autofs5 (CESA-2007:1177)

Updated autofs5 technology preview 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. The autofs utility controls the operation of the automount daemon, which...