Scientific Linux Security Update : exim on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64

A privilege escalation flaw was discovered in Exim. If an attacker were able to gain access to the 'exim' user, they could cause Exim to execute arbitrary commands as the root user. CVE-2010-4345 This update adds a new configuration file, '/etc/exim/trusted-configs'. To prevent Exim from running...

CentOS Update for logwatch CESA-2011:0324 centos5 x86_64

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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 ifdescription scriptxrefname:"URL",...

RedHat Update for virt-v2v RHSA-2011:1615-03

Check for the Version of virt-v2v OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for virt-v2v RHSA-2011:1615-03 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

F5 BIG-IP SSH private key

Added: 07/03/2012 CVE: CVE-2012-1493 BID: 53897 OSVDB: 82780 Background SSH Private keys are used for authentication for many F5 BIG-IP devices. Devices shipped with a default, static key are vulnerable to compromise if the public discovers the key. The private key can be re-used by an attacker t...

CVE-2012-2664

The sosreport utility in the Red Hat sos package before 2.2-29 does not remove the root user password information from the Kickstart configuration file /root/anaconda-ks.cfg when creating an archive of debugging information, which might allow attackers to obtain passwords or password hashes...

GLSA-201206-15 : libpng: Multiple vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201206-15 libpng: Multiple vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libpng: The embeddedprofilelen function in pngwutil.c does not check for negative values, resulting in a memory leak CVE-2009-5063. The...

libpng: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background libpng is a standard library used to process PNG Portable Network Graphics images. It is used by several programs, including web browsers and potentially server processes. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libpng: The “embeddedprofilelen” function in pngwutil...

Wicd: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Wicd is an open source wired and wireless network manager for Linux. Description Two vulnerabilities have been found in Wicd: Passwords and passphrases are written to /var/log/wicd CVE-2012-0813. Input from the daemon's D-Bus interface is not properly sanitized CVE-2012-2095. Impact A...

F5 Multiple Products Root Authentication Bypass

The remote F5 device has an authentication bypass vulnerability. The SSH private key for the root user is publicly known. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this to login as root. TRUSTED...

F5 BIG-IP Remote Root Authentication Bypass

Matta Consulting - Matta Advisory https://www.trustmatta.com F5 BIG-IP remote root authentication bypass Vulnerability Advisory ID: MATTA-2012-002 CVE reference: CVE-2012-1493 Affected platforms: BIG-IP platforms without SCCP Version: 11.x 10.x 9.x Date: 2012-February-16 Security risk: High...

F5 BIG-IP - Authentication Bypass (PoC)

F5 BIG-IP - Authentication Bypass PoC Matta Consulting - Matta Advisory https://www.trustmatta.com F5 BIG-IP remote root authentication bypass Vulnerability Advisory ID: MATTA-2012-002 CVE reference: CVE-2012-1493 Affected platforms: BIG-IP platforms without SCCP Version: 11.x 10.x 9.x Date:...

mount.cifs chdir() File Identification

Blueliv Advisory 2012-004 - Discovered by: Jesus Olmos Gonzalez at Blueliv - Risk: 5/5 - Impact: 1/5 1. VULNERABILITY ------------------------- linux privileged and arbitrary chdir, this leads to an arbitary file identification as root. 2. BACKGROUND ------------------------- mount.cifs GNU...

samba-vuln-cve-2012-1182 NSE Script

Checks if target machines are vulnerable to the Samba heap overflow vulnerability CVE-2012-1182. Samba versions 3.6.3 and all versions previous to this are affected by a vulnerability that allows remote code execution as the "root" user from an anonymous connection. CVE-2012-1182 marks multiple...

USN-1423-1: Samba vulnerability

Brian Gorenc discovered that Samba incorrectly calculated array bounds when handling remote procedure calls RPC over the network. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code as the root user. CVE-2012-1182...

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS / 10.04 LTS / 11.04 / 11.10 : samba vulnerability (USN-1423-1)

Brian Gorenc discovered that Samba incorrectly calculated array bounds when handling remote procedure calls RPC over the network. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code as the root user. CVE-2012-1182. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the...

RedHat Update for samba3x RHSA-2012:0466-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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 ifdescription scriptxrefname:"URL",...

"root" credential remote code execution.

Description Samba versions 3.6.3 and all versions previous to this are affected by a vulnerability that allows remote code execution as the "root" user from an anonymous connection. The code generator for Samba's remote procedure call RPC code contained an error which caused it to generate code...

samba -- "root" credential remote code execution

Samba development team reports: Samba versions 3.6.3 and all versions previous to this are affected by a vulnerability that allows remote code execution as the "root" user from an anonymous connection. As this does not require an authenticated connection it is the most serious vulnerability...

xorg-x11-server (important)

The X server had two security issues and one bug that is fixed by this update. CVE-2011-4028: It is possible for a local attacker to deduce if a file exists or not by exploiting the way that Xorg creates its lock files. CVE-2011-4029: It is possible for a non-root local user to set the read...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: virt-v2v security and bug fix update

An updated virt-v2v package that fixes one security issue and several bugs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severit...