[SECURITY] [DSA 557-1] New rp-pppoe packages fix potential root compromise

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 557-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze October 4th, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: : Updated CVS packages fix minor security issue

Updated cvs packages closing a vulnerability that could allow cvs to attempt to create files and directories in the root file system are now available. CVS is a version control system frequently used to manage source code repositories. A flaw was found in versions of CVS prior to 1.11.10 where a...

CVE-2001-1409: Undefined Security Weakness

dexconf in XFree86 Xserver 4.1.0-2 creates the /dev/dri directory with insecure permissions 666, which allows local users to replace or create files in the root file system...