CVE-2018-6951 affecting package patch 2.7.6-7

CVE-2018-6951 affecting package patch 2.7.6-7. A patched version of the package is available...

Updated nagios packages fix security vulnerabilities

The nagios package has been patched to fix the following issues: Improper sanitization of RSS feed input enables unauthenticated remote read and write of arbitrary files CVE-2016-9565. Unsafe logfile handling allows unprivileged users to escalate their privileges to root CVE-2016-9566...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : xrdb (MDVSA-2011:076)

A vulnerability has been found and corrected in xrdb : xrdb.c in xrdb before 1.0.9 in X.Org X11R7.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a hostname obtained from a 1 DHCP or 2 XDMCP message CVE-2011-0465. Packages for 2009.0 are provided as...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : gcc (MDVSA-2008:066)

Jurgen Weigert found a directory traversal vulnerability in fastjar versions prior to 0.93. This vulnerability allows user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .jar file containing filename with ../ sequences. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : evince (MDKSA-2006:229)

Stack-based buffer overflow in ps.c for evince allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PostScript PS file with certain headers that contain long comments, as demonstrated using the DocumentMedia header. Packages have been patched to correct this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : mozilla-thunderbird (MDKSA-2005:226)

A bug in enigmail, the GPG support extension for Mozilla MailNews and Mozilla Thunderbird was discovered that could lead to the encryption of an email with the wrong public key. This could potentially disclose confidential data to unintended recipients. The updated packages have been patched to...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : apache (MDKSA-2005:130)

Watchfire reported a flaw that occured when using the Apache server as a HTTP proxy. A remote attacker could send an HTTP request with both a 'Transfer-Encoding: chunked' header and a 'Content-Length' header which would cause Apache to incorrectly handle and forward the body of the request in a w...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : nfs-utils (MDKSA-2004:146)

SGI developers discovered a remote DoS Denial of Service condition in the NFS statd server. rpc.statd did not ignore the 'SIGPIPE' signal which would cause it to shutdown if a misconfigured or malicious peer terminated the TCP connection prematurely. The updated packages have been patched to...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : a2ps (MDKSA-2004:140)

The GNU a2ps utility fails to properly sanitize filenames, which can be abused by a malicious user to execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the user running the vulnerable application. The updated packages have been patched to prevent this problem. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Networ...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : openssl (MDKSA-2003:020)

In an upcoming paper, Brice Canvel EPFL, Alain Hiltgen UBS, Serge Vaudenay EPFL, and Martin Vuagnoux EPFL, Ilion describe and demonstrate a timing-based attack on CBC ciphersuites in SSL and TLS. New versions of openssl have been released in response to this vulnerability 0.9.6i and 0.9.7a. The...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : mod_ssl (MDKSA-2004:054)

A stack-based buffer overflow exists in the sslutiluuencodebinary function in sslenginekernel.c in modssl for Apache 1.3.x. When modssl is configured to trust the issuing CA, a remote attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code via a client certificate with a long subject DN. The provided...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : mod_ssl (MDKSA-2004:075)

Ralf S. Engelschall found a remaining risky call to ssllog while reviewing code for another issue reported by Virulent. The updated packages are patched to correct the problem. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extract...