[Security Bulletin] SSRT4807 HP-UX stmkfont local unauthorized privileged access

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Microsoft Internet Explorer fails to honor "Drag and Drop" zone security preference

Overview The Internet Explorer IE zone security preference for "Drag and drop or copy and paste files" is not honored with Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. Description IE provides several settings for the various security zones. These settings can prevent certain actions from taking place in...

Solaris 7 (x86) : 108415-07

SunOS 5.7x86: /usr/bin/cpio patch. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Oct/04/04 %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a recommended security fix. Disabled on 2011/09/17. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. if !...

Pinnacle ShowCenter SettingsBase.php Skin Parameter XSS

The remote host runs the Pinnacle ShowCenter web-based interface. The remote version of this software is vulnerable to cross-site scripting attack due to a lack of sanity checks on skin parameter in the SettingsBase.php script. With a specially crafted URL, an attacker can cause arbitrary code...

DSA-562-2 mysql - several vulnerabilities

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WordPress Core 1.2 - HTTP Splitting

This script is C Tenable Network Security ifdescription scriptid15443; scriptbugtraqid11348; scriptversion "$Revision: 1.1 $"; name"english" = "WordPress HTTP Splitting Vulnerability"; scriptnameenglish:name"english"; desc"english" = " The remote host is running WordPress BLOG, a web blog manager...

LessTif: Integer and stack overflows in libXpm

Background LessTif is a clone of OSF/Motif, which is the standard user interface toolkit available on Unix and Linux. Description Chris Evans has discovered various integer and stack overflows in libXpm, which is shipped as a part of the X Window System. LessTif, an application that includes this...

HTTP Response Splitting Vulnerability in Wordpress 1.2

SECURITY ADVISORY: HTTP Response Splitting in WordPress 1.2 AUTHOR: Chaotic Evil chaoticevil $$$at$$$ spyring $$$dot$$$ com DATE: October 6th, 2004 PRODUCT: WordPress 1.2 wordpress.org FROM THE VENDOR WEBSITE: WordPress is a state-of-the-art semantic personal publishing platform with a focus on...

Cyrus-SASL: Buffer overflow and SASL_PATH vulnerabilities

Background Cyrus-SASL is an implementation of the Simple Authentication and Security Layer. Description Cyrus-SASL contains a remote buffer overflow in the digestmda5.c file. Additionally, under certain conditions it is possible for a local user to exploit a vulnerability in the way the SASLPATH...

Netpbm: Multiple temporary file issues

Background Netpbm is a toolkit containing more than 200 separate utilities for manipulation and conversion of graphic images. Description Utilities contained in the Netpbm package prior to the 9.25 version contain defects in temporary file handling. They create temporary files with predictable...

[SA12692] MediaWiki "raw" Page Output Mode Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

TITLE: MediaWiki "raw" Page Output Mode Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA12692 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/12692/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Cross Site Scripting WHERE: From remote SOFTWARE: MediaWiki 1.x http://secunia.com/product/2546/ DESCRIPTIO...

Icecast Crafted URI Remote DoS

The remote server runs a version of Icecast, an open source streaming audio server that is older than version 1.3.11. This version is affected by a remote denial of service because Icecast server does not properly sanitize user-supplied input. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted URL,...

Debian DSA-500-1 : flim - insecure temporary file

Tatsuya Kinoshita discovered a vulnerability in flim, an emacs library for working with internet messages, where temporary files were created without taking appropriate precautions. This vulnerability could potentially be exploited by a local user to overwrite files with the privileges of the use...

Debian DSA-118-1 : xsane - insecure temporary files

Tim Waugh found several insecure uses of temporary files in the xsane program, which is used for scanning. This was fixed for Debian/stable by moving those files into a securely created directory within the /tmp directory. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text...

Debian DSA-057-1 : gftp - printf format attack

The gftp package as distributed with Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 has a problem in its logging code: it logged data received from the network but it did not protect itself from printf format attacks. An attacker can use this by making an FTP server return special responses that exploit this. %NASLMINLEVE...

Debian DSA-427-1 : linux-kernel-2.4.17-mips+mipsel - missing boundary check

Paul Starzetz discovered a flaw in bounds checking in mremap in the Linux kernel present in version 2.4.x and 2.6.x which may allow a local attacker to gain root privileges. Version 2.2 is not affected by this bug. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and...

Debian DSA-011-2 : mgetty - insecure tempfile handling

Immunix reports that mgetty does not create temporary files in a secure manner, which could lead to a symlink attack. This has been corrected in mgetty 1.1.21-3potato1 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from...

Debian DSA-018-1 : tinyproxy - remote nobody exploit

PkC have found a heap overflow in tinyproxy that could be remotely exploited. An attacker could gain a shell user nobody remotely. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-018. The...

Debian DSA-490-1 : zope - arbitrary code execution

A vulnerability has been discovered in the index support of the ZCatalog plug-in in Zope, an open source web application server. A flaw in the security settings of ZCatalog allows anonymous users to call arbitrary methods of catalog indexes. The vulnerability also allows untrusted code to do the...

Debian DSA-052-1 : sendfile - broken dropping of privileges

Daniel Kobras has discovered and fixed a problem in sendfiled which caused the daemon not to drop privileges as expected when sending notification mails. Exploiting this, a local user can easily make it execute arbitrary code under root privileges. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security,...