samba and cifs-utils security and bug fix update

cifs-utils: 4.8.1-2.2 - fix handling of checknewline return code in mount.cifs bz 725508 4.8.1-2.1 - mount.cifs: handle ENOSPC/EFBIG condition when altering mtab bz 725508 samba: 3.5.6-86.4 - Fix cleartext authentication after applying Windows security patch KB2536276 - resolves: 728517 3.5.6-86....

DEBIAN-CVE-2011-0282

The Key Distribution Center KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 aka krb5 1.6.x through 1.9, when an LDAP backend is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference or buffer over-read, and daemon crash via a crafted principal name...

DEBIAN-CVE-2011-0281

The unparse implementation in the Key Distribution Center KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 aka krb5 1.6.x through 1.9, when an LDAP backend is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service file descriptor exhaustion and daemon hang via a principal name that triggers use of a backslash escape...

Denial of Service (DoS)

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Denial of Service DoS. The Key Distribution Center KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 aka krb5 1.6.x through 1.9, when an LDAP backend is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference or buffer over-read, and...

CVE-2011-0281

The unparse implementation in the Key Distribution Center KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 aka krb5 1.6.x through 1.9, when an LDAP backend is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service file descriptor exhaustion and daemon hang via a principal name that triggers use of a backslash escape...

CVE-2011-0040

The server in Microsoft Active Directory on Windows Server 2003 SP2 does not properly handle an update request for a service principal name SPN, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service authentication downgrade or outage via a crafted request that triggers name collisions, aka...

krb5: KDC hang when using LDAP backend caused by special principal name (MITKRB5-SA-2011-002)

The unparse implementation in the Key Distribution Center KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 aka krb5 1.6.x through 1.9, when an LDAP backend is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service file descriptor exhaustion and daemon hang via a principal name that triggers use of a backslash escape...

krb5: KDC crash when using LDAP backend caused by a special principal name (MITKRB5-SA-2011-002)

The Key Distribution Center KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 aka krb5 1.6.x through 1.9, when an LDAP backend is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference or buffer over-read, and daemon crash via a crafted principal name...

krb5: KDC crash when using LDAP backend caused by a special principal name (MITKRB5-SA-2011-002)

The Key Distribution Center KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 aka krb5 1.6.x through 1.9, when an LDAP backend is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference or buffer over-read, and daemon crash via a crafted principal name...

krb5: KDC hang when using LDAP backend caused by special principal name (MITKRB5-SA-2011-002)

The unparse implementation in the Key Distribution Center KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 aka krb5 1.6.x through 1.9, when an LDAP backend is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service file descriptor exhaustion and daemon hang via a principal name that triggers use of a backslash escape...

Code injection

Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.16 and 3.6.x before 3.6.13, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.11, does not properly handle certain redirections involving data: URLs and Java LiveConnect scripts, which allows remote attackers to start processes, read arbitrary local files, and establish network connections via...

Adobe Details Reader Protected Mode Sandbox

Adobe officials have said that the next version of Reader, one of the more popular and oft-targeted applications on the Internet right now, will have a sandboxing feature, and now the company is providing a detailed description of the new Protected Mode addition. Adobe’s Brad Arkin, the director ...

mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

Mozilla Foundation reports: MFSA 2009-32 JavaScript chrome privilege escalation MFSA 2009-31 XUL scripts bypass content-policy checks MFSA 2009-30 Incorrect principal set for file: resources loaded via location bar MFSA 2009-29 Arbitrary code execution using event listeners attached to an element...

Same-origin violations in XMLHttpRequest and XPCNativeWrapper.toString — Mozilla

Mozilla security researcher mozbugra4 reported that it is possible to create a document whose URI does not match the document's principal using XMLHttpRequest. This type of mismatch leads to incorrect results in principal-based security checks. An attacker could use this vulnerability to execute...

Microsoft researching new (secure) browser

Microsoft’s research unit is investing resources in a new Web browser that could eventually signal a shift away from the ubiquitous Internet Explorer. According to a research paper released this week, the project is called Gazelle and is positioned as a secure web browser constructed as a...

CVE-2008-3009

Microsoft Windows Media Player 6.4, Windows Media Format Runtime 7.1 through 11, and Windows Media Services 4.1, 9, and 2008 do not properly use the Service Principal Name SPN identifier when validating replies to authentication requests, which allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via...

Vulnerabilities in Windows Media Components Could Allow Remote Code Execution (959807)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS08-076. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only...

Vulnerabilities in Windows Media Components Could Allow Remote Code Execution (959807)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS08-076. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: secpodms08-076.nasl 5863 2017-04-05 07:38:11Z antu123 $ Vulnerabilities in Windows Media Components Could Allow Remote Code Execution 959807 Authors: Chandan S Updated By:...

Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, Seamonkey. Several vulnerabilitys (Linux)

The remote host is probable affected by the vulnerabilitys described in CVE-2008-0416, CVE-2007-4879, CVE-2008-1195, CVE-2008-1233, CVE-2008-1234, CVE-2008-1235, CVE-2008-1236, CVE-2008-1237, CVE-2008-1238, CVE-2008-1240, CVE-2008-1241 and more. Impact Mozilla contributors mozbugra4, Boris Zbarsk...

Debian DSA-1574-1 : icedove - several vulnerabilities

This shares a lot of text with dsa-1532.wml, dsa-1534.wml, dsa-1535.wml Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Icedove mail client, an unbranded version of the Thunderbird client. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : -...