[Full-disclosure] [ MDKSA-2007:134 ] - Updated xfsdump packages fix unsafe temporary directory creation issue

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2007:134 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ Package : xfsdump Date : June 21, 2007 Affected: 2007.0, 2007.1, Corporate 4.0 Problem Description: xfsfsr in xfsdump creates a .fsr temporary directory with insecure...

[ MDKSA-2007:129 ] - Updated jasper packages fix vulnerability

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2007:129 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ Package : jasper Date : June 19, 2007 Affected: 2007.0, 2007.1, Corporate 4.0 Problem Description: A function in the JasPer JPEG-2000 library before 1.900 could allow a...

MDKA-2007:055 : gnome-games

A packaging error was disabling the high score support in various games shipped in the gnome-games package. This issue is fixed, as well as several other bugs and translation additions. %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a...

MDKA-2007:054 : dkms

The dkms packages that shipped with Mandriva Linux 2007.0 and 2007.1 did not work with kernel versions of 2.6.21 and higer due to the use of an obsolete Makefile target. The updated packages fix this limitation. %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated...

[Full-disclosure] [ MDKSA-2007:122 ] - Updated gd packages fix vulnerability

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2007:122 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ Package : gd Date : June 13, 2007 Affected: 2007.0, 2007.1, Corporate 3.0, Corporate 4.0 Problem Description: A flaw in libgd2 was found by Xavier Roche where it would n...

libpng denial of service vulnerability

Overview The libpng library contains a denial-of-service vulnerability. Description The libpng library can be used to allow other applications to render PNG images.The libpng library contains a denial-of-service vulnerability. From the Libpng-1.2.16-ADVISORY: This vulnerability could be used to...

[ MDKSA-2007:097 ] - Updated xscreensaver packages fix vulnerability

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2007:097 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ Package : xscreensaver Date : May 2, 2007 Affected: 2007.0, 2007.1, Corporate 3.0 Problem Description: A problem with the way xscreensaver verifies user passwords was...

MDKA-2007:029-1 : squidGuard

A problem with the upgrade scripts in the squidGuard package would remove the contents of /usr/share/squidGuard-1.2.0 upon upgrade instead of retaining them. This update corrects those scripts so that directory is no longer removed. Update: Packages for other Mandriva Linux versions are now...

MDKA-2007:025 : x11-data-xkbdata

The x11-data-xkbdata package had an error on the default qwertz romainian layout making it impossible to load; this is now corrected. As well, the tifinagh layouts were missing and have been included with this update. %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : xorg-x11 (MDKSA-2007:079-1)

Local exploitation of a memory corruption vulnerability in the X.Org and XFree86 X server could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with privileges of the X server, typically root. The vulnerability exists in the ProcXCMiscGetXIDList function in the XC-MISC extension. This request is used...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : tightvnc (MDKSA-2007:080-1)

Local exploitation of a memory corruption vulnerability in the X.Org and XFree86 X server could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with privileges of the X server, typically root. The vulnerability exists in the ProcXCMiscGetXIDList function in the XC-MISC extension. This request is used...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : evolution (MDKSA-2007:070)

A format string error in the 'writehtml' function in calendar/gui/ e-cal-component-memo-preview.c when displaying a memo's categories can potentially be exploited to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted shared memo containing format specifiers. Updated packages have been patched to...

[ MDKSA-2007:068 ] - Updated squid packages fix DoS vulnerability

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2007:068 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ Package : squid Date : March 22, 2007 Affected: 2006.0, 2007.0, Corporate 3.0, Corporate 4.0, Multi Network Firewall 2.0 Problem Description: Due to an internal error...

MDKA-2007:018-1 : timezone

Updated timezone packages are being provided for older Mandriva Linux systems that do not contain the new Daylight Savings Time information for 2007 for certain time zones. These updated packages contain the new information. Update: This update addresses timezone files such as Canada/Mountain tha...

MDKA-2007:016 : gnome-terminal

A bug was causing incorrect window resizing when switching between multiple tabs in GNOME-Terminal. This bug, as well as memory leaks, has been fixed with this update. %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a security fix. Disabl...

[ MDKSA-2007:045 ] - Updated gnomemeeting packages fix string vulnerabilities

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2007:045 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ Package : gnomemeeting Date : February 21, 2007 Affected: Corporate 3.0 Problem Description: A format string flaw was discovered in how GnomeMeeting processes certain...

MDKA-2007:005 : nmap

The version of nmap shipped with Mandriva Linux 2007 was built against the system copies of the libpcap and libdnet libraries. However, nmap actually requires changes to be made to these libraries which have not yet been made to the upstream versions, and consequently should be compiled against i...

MDKA-2006:050 : ical

The Ical package in Mandriva Linux 2007 fails to run due to old code that does not work with current versions of TCL. Additionally, the application did not appear in the menu and the URL was obsolete. This updated package fixes these issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been...

MDKA-2005:049 : mandriva-release

The updated mandriva-release packages provides a fixed CREDITS file. %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a security fix. Disabled on 2012/09/06. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. This script was automatically generated from...

MDKA-2006:046 : bootsplash

When multiple profiles are configured, they can be choosen in the bootloader with the PROFILE keyword, but this needs a dedicated entry or to append manually the profile at each boot. To ease the choice of the profile during the boot time, Mandriva developed a frame buffer menu in GTK to choose t...