CVE-2002-0378

The default configuration of LPRng print spooler in Red Hat Linux 7.0 through 7.3, Mandrake 8.1 and 8.2, and other operating systems, accepts print jobs from arbitrary remote hosts...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: : : : Updated OpenSSH packages fix various security issues

Updated openssh packages are now available for Red Hat Linux 7, 7.1, 7.2, and 7.3. These updates fix an input validation error in OpenSSH. Updated 16 April 2003 Added packages for Red Hat Linux on IBM iSeries and pSeries systems. OpenSSH provides an implementation of the SSH secure shell protocol...

CVE-2001-1002

The CVE-2001-1002 issue affects the DVI print filter (dvips) used by lpd on Red Hat Linux 7.0 and earlier. The default configuration does not run dvips in secure mode when dvips is executed by lpd, which could allow a remote attacker to gain privileges by printing a DVI file containing malicious ...

CVE-2001-1002

The default configuration of the DVI print filter dvips in Red Hat Linux 7.0 and earlier does not run dvips in secure mode when dvips is executed by lpd, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges by printing a DVI file that contains malicious commands...

CVE-2002-0378

The CVE-2002-0378 issue concerns the LPRng print spooler defaulting to accept print jobs from arbitrary remote hosts in Red Hat Linux 7.0–7.3, Mandrake 8.1–8.2, and similar OSes. Connected advisories (e.g., RHSA-2002:120, RHSA-2002:089, MDKSA-2002:042) document that the default policy allowed rem...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: : Relaxed LPRng job submission policy

The LPRng print spooler, as shipped in Red Hat Linux 7.x, accepts all remote print jobs by default. With its default configuration, LPRng will accept job submissions from any host, which is not appropriate in a workstation environment. We are grateful to Matthew Caron for pointing out this...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: : Updated mailman packages available

Updated mailman packages are now available for Red Hat Linux 7.2 and 7.3. These updates resolve a cross-site scripting vulnerability present in versions of Mailman prior to 2.0.11. Two cross-site scripting vulnerabilities have been discovered in versions of Mailman prior to version 2.0.11...

Ehud Gavron TrACESroute 6.1.1 - Terminator Function Format String

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4956/info A format string vulnerability exists in TrACESroute. The problem exists in the terminator -T function of the program. Due to improper use of the fprintf function, an attacker may be able to supply a malicious format string to the program that...

Ehud Gavron TrACESroute 6.1.1 - Terminator Function Format String

Ehud Gavron TrACESroute 6.1.1 - Terminator Function Format String source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4956/info A format string vulnerability exists in TrACESroute. The problem exists in the terminator -T function of the program. Due to improper use of the fprintf function, an attacker may ...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: : Updated tcpdump packages fix buffer overflow

Updated tcpdump, libpcap, and arpwatch packages are available for Red Hat Linux 6.2 and 7.x. These updates close a buffer overflow when handling NFS packets. Update 3 October 2002 Replacement packages have been added for Red Hat Linux 6.2 as the previous packages could not be installed with the...

CVE-2002-0169

The default stylesheet for DocBook on Red Hat Linux 6.2 through 7.2 is installed with an insecure option enabled, which could allow users to overwrite files outside of the current directory from an untrusted document by using a full pathname as an element identifier...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: : : : Updated nss_ldap packages fix pam_ldap vulnerability

Updated nssldap packages are now available for Red Hat Linux 6.2, 7, 7.1, 7.2, and 7.3. These packages fix a string format vulnerability in the pamldap module. Update Jun 4, 2002 Replacement packages have been added for Red Hat Linux 6.2. The previous packages could not be installed with the...

[RHSA-2002:078-04] Updated mpg321 packages available

--------------------------------------------------------------------- Red Hat, Inc. Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Updated mpg321 packages available Advisory ID: RHSA-2002:078-04 Issue date: 2002-04-30 Updated on: 2002-05-06 Product: Red Hat Linux Keywords: mp321 buffer overflow network Cros...

[RHSA-2002:070-06] Updated mod_python packages available

--------------------------------------------------------------------- Red Hat, Inc. Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Updated modpython packages available Advisory ID: RHSA-2002:070-06 Issue date: 2002-04-22 Updated on: 2002-05-02 Product: Red Hat Linux Keywords: modpython publisher imported...

[RHSA-2002:062-08] Insecure DocBook stylesheet option

--------------------------------------------------------------------- Red Hat, Inc. Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Insecure DocBook stylesheet option Advisory ID: RHSA-2002:062-08 Issue date: 2002-04-11 Updated on: 2002-04-26 Product: Red Hat Linux Keywords: docbook stylesheet Cross...

logwatch211.sh

--- INTRO --- LogWatch is a customizable log analysis system. LogWatch parses through your system's logs for a given period of time and creates a report analyzing areas that you specify, in as much detail as you require. The collected results are reported to a chosen e-mail address, root by...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: : New imlib packages available

Updated imlib packages are now available for Red Hat Linux 6.2, 7, 7.1 and 7.2 which fix potential problems loading untrusted images. Imlib versions prior to 1.9.13 would fall back to loading images via the NetPBM package, which has various problems making it unsuitable for loading untrusted...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: : Vulnerability in zlib library (powertools)

Update 20 Mar 2002: VNC packages updated to fix another denial of service vulnerability caused by the previous update. Thanks to Const Kaplinsky for discovering this issue. The zlib compression library provides in-memory compression and decompression functions. It is widely used throughout Linux...

CVE-1999-1335

CVE-1999-1335 concerns the cmu-snmp package’s snmpd server on Red Hat Linux 4.0 prior to 3.3-1. The vulnerability arises because snmpd is configured to allow remote attackers to read and write sensitive information. Affected product: cmu-snmp snmpd; vulnerable version before 3.3-1. Remediation pe...

CVE-1999-1329

The CVE describes a local privilege escalation caused by a buffer overflow in SysVInit on Red Hat Linux 5.1 and earlier. Affected component: SysVInit; vulnerable action: buffer overflow leading to privilege gain. Root cause: overflow in SysVInit that permits local users to escalate privileges to ...