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[SECURITY] [DSA 279-1] New metrics packages fix insecure temporary file creation
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 279-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze April 7th, 2003 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...
DSA-279 metrics - insecure temporary file creation
Paul Szabo and Matt Zimmerman discovered two similar problems in metrics, a tools for software metrics. Two scripts in this package, "halstead" and "gather\stats", open temporary files without taking appropriate security precautions. "halstead" is installed as a user program, while "gather\stats"...
Microsoft Internet Explorer (MSIE) Content-Disposition vulnerabilities
Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer IE may handle executable content automatically, opening it with another application on the client host that may, in turn, instruct the operating system to execute the file. Description IE does not properly verify the Content-Disposition and Content-Type header...
HP Tru64 UNIX "imapd" contains buffer overflow (SSRT2275)
Overview The HP Tru64 UNIX implementation of "imapd" contains a locally exploitable buffer overflow. Description "imapd" is the IMAP daemon. A locally exploitable buffer overflow in "imapd" may permit a local attacker to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable host. --...
