VMSA-2008-0018 : VMware Hosted products and patches for ESX and ESXi resolve two security issues

a. A privilege escalation on 32-bit and 64-bit guest operating systems VMware products emulate hardware functions and create the possibility to run guest operating systems. A flaw in the CPU hardware emulation might allow the virtual CPU to incorrectly handle the Trap flag. Exploitation of this...

Oops! About xscreensaver 5.01

Hello list, Just to clarify, I tested some operating systems against the xscreensaver vulnerability I posted yesterday. It affects at least xscreensaver 5.01. It does not affect recent versions as reported by the Debian bug tracking people, this is confirmed. Sorry about not catching this. Best...

Re: [Full-disclosure] Oops! About xscreensaver 5.01

Hmmm, sorry for flooding the list but it seems it doesnt even affect xscreensaver 5.01. I will investigate when the vuln when I have time and keep you informed. There has to be some strange conf on my Opensolaris : Best Regards, kcope 2009/7/6 Kingcope [email protected]: Hello list, Just to...

CVE-2009-0689

Array index error in the 1 dtoa implementation in dtoa.c aka pdtoa.c and the 2 gdtoa aka new dtoa implementation in gdtoa/misc.c in libc, as used in multiple operating systems and products including in FreeBSD 6.4 and 7.2, NetBSD 5.0, OpenBSD 4.5, Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x before 3.0.15 and 3.5.x...

Heap overflow

Array index error in the 1 dtoa implementation in dtoa.c aka pdtoa.c and the 2 gdtoa aka new dtoa implementation in gdtoa/misc.c in libc, as used in multiple operating systems and products including in FreeBSD 6.4 and 7.2, NetBSD 5.0, OpenBSD 4.5, Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x before 3.0.15 and 3.5.x...

lighttpd PHP File Trailing Slash Request Source Disclosure

The version of lighttpd running on the remote host discloses the source code of files such as PHP scripts when a '/' is appended to a URL corresponding to a symbolic link. This vulnerability occurs only on certain operating systems FreeBSD, Mac OS X, and Solaris prior to version 10 are known to b...

CVE-2009-0153

International Components for Unicode ICU 4.0, 3.6, and other 3.x versions, as used in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.7, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, Fedora 9 and 10, and possibly other operating systems, does not properly handle invalid byte sequences...

CVE-2009-0153

International Components for Unicode ICU 4.0, 3.6, and other 3.x versions, as used in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.7, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, Fedora 9 and 10, and possibly other operating systems, does not properly handle invalid byte sequences...

Command injection

xvfb-run 1.6.1 in Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu, Fedora 10, and possibly other operating systems place the magic cookie MCOOKIE on the command line, which allows local users to gain privileges by listing the process and its arguments...

CVE-2009-1573

xvfb-run 1.6.1 in Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu, Fedora 10, and possibly other operating systems place the magic cookie MCOOKIE on the command line, which allows local users to gain privileges by listing the process and its arguments...

[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: cups-1.3.10-1.fc10

The Common UNIX Printing System provides a portable printing layer for UNIX=C2=AE operating systems. It has been developed by Easy Software Produc ts to promote a standard printing solution for all UNIX vendors and users. CUPS provides the System V and Berkeley command-line interfaces...

[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: cups-1.3.10-1.fc9

The Common UNIX Printing System provides a portable printing layer for UNIX=C2=AE operating systems. It has been developed by Easy Software Produc ts to promote a standard printing solution for all UNIX vendors and users. CUPS provides the System V and Berkeley command-line interfaces...

VMware Products Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2009-0005/VMSA-2009-0007)

VMware products installed on the remote host are reportedly affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - A vulnerability in the guest virtual device driver could allow an attacker to use the guest operating system to crash the host operating system. CVE-2008-3761 - A denial of service vulnerability...

CVE-2009-0115

The Device Mapper multipathing driver aka multipath-tools or device-mapper-multipath 0.4.8, as used in SUSE openSUSE, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server SLES, Fedora, and possibly other operating systems, uses world-writable permissions for the socket file aka /var/run/multipathd.sock, which allows loc...

RedHat Update for cups RHSA-2008:0498-01

Check for the Version of cups OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for cups RHSA-2008:0498-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms o...

[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: wireshark-1.0.6-1.fc10

Wireshark is a network traffic analyzer for Unix-ish operating systems. This package lays base for libpcap, a packet capture and filtering library, contains command-line utilities, contains plugins and documentation for wireshark. A graphical user interface is packaged separately to GTK+ package...

Fedora Update for wireshark FEDORA-2007-0982

Check for the Version of wireshark OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for wireshark FEDORA-2007-0982 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under th...

Fedora Update for cups FEDORA-2007-740

Check for the Version of cups OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for cups FEDORA-2007-740 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of...

Adobe Acrobat and Reader PDF File Handling JBIG2 Image Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description Adobe Acrobat and Reader are prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application or crash the application, denying service to legitimate users. The issue affects Reader and...

Fedora Update for wireshark FEDORA-2008-3040

Check for the Version of wireshark OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for wireshark FEDORA-2008-3040 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under th...