sharutils -- buffer overflows

From Gentoo advisory GLSA 200410-01: sharutils contains two buffer overflows. Ulf Harnhammar discovered a buffer overflow in shar.c, where the length of data returned by the wc command is not checked. Florian Schilhabel discovered another buffer overflow in unshar.c. An attacker could exploit the...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : fetchmail (MDKSA-2002:063)

Several buffer overflows and a boundary check error were discovered in all fetchmail versions prior to 6.1.0 by e-matters GmbH. These problems are vulnerable to crashes and/or arbitrary code execution by remote attackers if fetchmail is running in multidrop mode. The code execution would be done...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : file (MDKSA-2003:030-1)

A memory allocation problem in file was found by Jeff Johnson, and a stack overflow corruption problem was found by David Endler. These problems have been corrected in file version 3.41 and likely affect all previous version. These problems pose a security threat as they can be used to execute...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : imap (MDKSA-2001:054)

Several buffer overflow vulnerabilities have been found in the UW-IMAP package by the authors and independent groups. These vulnerabilities can be exploited only once a user has authenticated which limits the extent of the vulnerability to a remote shell with that user's permissions. On systems...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: sox security update

Updated sox packages that fix buffer overflows in the WAV file handling code are now available. SoX Sound eXchange is a sound file format converter. SoX can convert between many different digitized sound formats and perform simple sound manipulation functions, including sound effects. Buffer...

RHEL 2.1 : ethereal (RHSA-2002:170)

Updated ethereal packages are available which fix several security problems. Ethereal is a package designed for monitoring network traffic on your system. Several security issues have been found in the Ethereal packages distributed with Red Hat Linux Advanced Server : Buffer overflow in Ethereal...

RHEL 3 : XFree86 (RHSA-2004:061)

Updated XFree86 packages that fix a privilege escalation vulnerability are now available. Update 16 February 2004 Erratum filelist has been modified for x8664 and s390x only so that the correct multi-lib packages are available. XFree86 is an implementation of the X Window System, providing the co...

FreeBSD : Buffer overflows and format string bugs in Emil (39)

The following package needs to be updated: emil %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated by freebsdpkgce46b93a80f211d896450020ed76ef5a.nasl. Disabled on 2011/10/02. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. This script contains information extracted from VuXML : Copyright 2003-200...

Yahoo! Messenger 5.6 - YInsthelper.dll Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Yahoo! Messenger 5.6 - YInsthelper.dll Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10199/info Yahoo! Messenger COM objects YInstHelper.YInstStarter.1 and YInstHelper.YSearchSetting2 have been reported prone to remotely exploitable buffer overflow...

Yahoo! Messenger 5.6 - 'YInsthelper.dll' Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10199/info Yahoo! Messenger COM objects YInstHelper.YInstStarter.1 and YInstHelper.YSearchSetting2 have been reported prone to remotely exploitable buffer overflow vulnerabilities. The conditions are triggered when properties are assigned values strings o...

CVE-2004-0152

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in 1 the encodemime function, 2 the encodeuuencode function, 3 or the decodeuuencode function for emil 2.1.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via e-mail messages containing attachments with filenames...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: ethereal security update

Updated Ethereal packages that fix various security vulnerabilities are now available. Ethereal is a program for monitoring network traffic. Stefan Esser reported that Ethereal versions 0.10.1 and earlier contain stack overflows in the IGRP, PGM, Metflow, ISUP, TCAP, or IGAP dissectors. On a syst...

Multiple ISS products ICQ analisys buffer overflow

Few stack overflows...

Ethereal contains multiple vulnerabilities in the UCP protocol dissector

Overview Ethereal contains multiple buffer overflows in the Universal Control Protocol UCP protocol dissector. These vulnerabilities could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description Ethereal is a network traffic analysis package. It includes the ability to...

IPswitch WS_FTP buffer overflows

Buffer overflow on oversized filename then building local files list. Buffer overflow on oversized server banner...

Microsoft ASN.1 Library Multiple Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Description It has been reported that Microsoft ASN.1 library may be prone to multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code leading to unauthorized access to a vulnerable system. The issues have been identified in ASN1BERDecDouble and...

LGames LBreakout2 2.2.2 - Multiple Environment Variable Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9712/info Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in the environment variable handling of LBreakout2. The issue is due to an insufficient boundary checking of certain environment variables used by the affected application. A malicious user may...

Metamail 2.7 - Multiple Buffer Overflow / Format String Handling Vulnerabilities

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9692/info Metamail has been reported prone to multiple vulnerabilities that may provide for arbitrary code execution. Two buffer overflow vulnerabilities have been reported to affect Metamail. Additionally, two format string-handling vulnerabilities have...

0verkill 0.16 - Game Client Multiple Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

0verkill 0.16 - Game Client Multiple Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9550/info // The 0verkill game client has been reported prone to multiple instances of exploitable buffer overrun vulnerabilities. The functions that have been reported to be...

eZphotoshare Multiple Overflow Vulnerabilities

eZphotoshare Multiple Overflow Vulnerabilities Credit: Author : Peter Winter-Smith Software: Package : eZphotoshare Versions : All up to and including the latest verson Vendor : eZnetwork Vendor Url : http://www.ezphotoshare.com/ Vulnerability: Bug Type : Multiple Interesting Overflows Severity :...