Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-8580 (mingw32-libxml2)

The remote host is missing an update to mingw32-libxml2 announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-8580. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: fcore20098580.nasl 6624 2017-07-10 06:11:55Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory FEDORA-2009-8580 mingw32-libxml2 Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright:...

Experts Call for Change in Thinking on Federal Cybersecurity

The powers that be in Washington are not known for getting things done quickly, and the current power vacuum in information security in the capital is a painful case in point. The well-documented failure to find a coordinator to oversee security for the country is only one piece of the puzzle, an...

Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-8491 (libxml2)

The remote host is missing an update to libxml2 announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-8491. Note: This VT has been deprecated and is therefore no longer functional. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by th...

Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-8498 (libxml2)

The remote host is missing an update to libxml2 announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-8498. Note: This VT has been deprecated and is therefore no longer functional. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by th...

Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-8491 (libxml2)

The remote host is missing an update to libxml2 announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-8491. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: fcore20098491.nasl 6624 2017-07-10 06:11:55Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory FEDORA-2009-8491 libxml2 Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2009...

Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-8498 (libxml2)

The remote host is missing an update to libxml2 announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-8498. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: fcore20098498.nasl 6624 2017-07-10 06:11:55Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory FEDORA-2009-8498 libxml2 Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2009...

Fedora 10 : libxml2-2.7.3-2.fc10 (2009-8491)

two patches for parsing problems raised by ficora Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues...

openSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox (MozillaFirefox-381)

The Mozilla Firefox browser was updated to version 3.0.5, fixing various security issues and stability problems. The following security issues were fixed : MFSA 2008-69 / CVE-2008-5513: Mozilla security researcher mozbugra4 reported vulnerabilities in the session-restore feature by which content...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (kernel-111)

The openSUSE 11.0 kernel was updated to 2.6.25.11. It fixes following security problems: CVE-2008-2812: Various tty / serial devices did not check functionpointers for NULL before calling them, leading to potential crashes or code execution. The devices affected are usually only accessible by the...

openSUSE Security Update : kernel (kernel-951)

This kernel update for openSUSE 11.0 fixes some bugs and several security problems. The following security issues are fixed: A local denial of service problem in the splice2 system call. CVE-2009-1630: The nfspermission function in fs/nfs/dir.c in the NFS client implementation in the Linux kernel...

openSUSE Security Update : gvim (gvim-561)

The VI Improved editor vim was updated to version 7.2.108 to fix various security problems and other bugs. CVE-2008-4677: The netrw plugin sent credentials to all servers. CVE-2009-0316: The python support used a search path including the current directory, allowing code injection when python cod...

Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2009-5423 (openssl)

The remote host is missing an update to openssl announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-5423. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: fcore20095423.nasl 6624 2017-07-10 06:11:55Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory FEDORA-2009-5423 openssl Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2009...

Debian DSA-1805-1 : pidgin - several vulnerabilities

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Pidgin, a graphical multi-protocol instant messaging client. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2009-1373 A buffer overflow in the Jabber file transfer code may lead to denial of service or the...

Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2009-5118 (giflib)

The remote host is missing an update to giflib announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-5118. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: fcore20095118.nasl 6624 2017-07-10 06:11:55Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory FEDORA-2009-5118 giflib Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2009 E-So...

Fedora 9 : giflib-4.1.3-10.fc9 (2009-5118)

CVE-2005-2974: NULL pointer dereference crash 494826 - CVE-2005-3350: Memory corruption via a crafted GIF 494823 - Solved multilib problems with documentation 465208, 474538 - Removed static library from giflib-devel package 225796 c1 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding...

Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-3868 (moin)

The remote host is missing an update to moin announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-3868. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: fcore20093868.nasl 6624 2017-07-10 06:11:55Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory FEDORA-2009-3868 moin Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2009 E-Soft...

Pentagon spent $100 million on cybersecurity fixes

From Cnet Elinor Mills The security of U.S. networks is in such disarray that the Pentagon has spent $100 million in the last six months alone to repair damage done by cyber attacks. That huge number presumably includes cleaning up after external attacks, viruses and internal problems. Experts sa...

kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2009:0326 Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The kernel packages...

Design/Logic Flaw

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Doors subsystem in the kernel in Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv94, allow local users to cause a denial of service process hang, or possibly bypass file permissions or gain kernel-context privileges, via vectors including ones relat...

pPIM 1.0 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

No description provided by source. - -= pPIM Multiple Vulnerabilities =- Version Tested: pPIM 1.0 Vendor notified Full details can also be found at http://www.lampsecurity.org/node/18 Author: Justin C. Klein Keane [email protected] Description pPIM...