CVE-2009-2825

Certificate Assistant in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.2 does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's Common Name CN field of an X.509 certificate, which might allow man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a...

CVE-2009-2839

Screen Sharing in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows remote VNC servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service memory corruption and application crash via unspecified vectors...

Null pointer dereference

The nfs4proclock function in fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c in the NFSv4 client in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31-rc4 allows remote NFS servers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and panic by sending a certain response containing incorrect file attributes, which trigger attempted use of an...

CVE-2009-3726

The nfs4proclock function in fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c in the NFSv4 client in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31-rc4 allows remote NFS servers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and panic by sending a certain response containing incorrect file attributes, which trigger attempted use of an...

How to Take Down a Botnet

The botnet problem has reached epidemic levels in recent months, with the continued growth of large-scale botnets, as well as the identification of smaller, more targeted networks around the world. But researchers have been taking steps to disrupt botnets of late, with some notable successes, as...

SSL Flaw Has Researchers Hustling to Fix

A flaw in the SSL protocol that could affect company networks, hosting environments and key machines has security researchers scrambling. The flaw, which requires a hack in to a network to launch, has devastating consequences and implications on database and mail servers. Discovered in August by...

Conficker Infects 7 Million Systems in a Year

The Shadowserver Foundation reported that it has discovered 7 million unique IP addresses infected by Conficker and its variants. Tracking of the attack was accomplished by cracking the algorithm that the worm uses to find instructions on the Internet. Shadowserver then used sinkhole servers to l...

Stack overflow

Stack-based buffer overflow in Pegasus Mail PMail 4.41 and possibly 4.51 allows remote POP3 servers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long error message...

CVE-2009-3837

Stack-based buffer overflow in Eureka Email 2.2q allows remote POP3 servers to execute arbitrary code via a long error message...

CVE-2009-3837

Stack-based buffer overflow in Eureka Email 2.2q allows remote POP3 servers to execute arbitrary code via a long error message...

CVE-2009-3838

Stack-based buffer overflow in Pegasus Mail PMail 4.41 and possibly 4.51 allows remote POP3 servers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long error message...

Gumblar Attacks Spread to Thousands of New Sites

Gumblar, the nasty bit of malware that was part of a mass SQL injection on legitimate Web sites this spring, is continuing to spread and its creators have been busy lately, compromising hundreds of new sites, leading to a massive new wave of infections of end-user PCs. Gumblar first hit the scene...

openSUSE Security Update : libneon-devel (libneon-devel-1377)

neon did not properly handle embedded NUL characters in X.509 certificates when comparing host names. Attackers could exploit that to spoof SSL servers CVE-2009-2408. Specially crafted XML documents that contain a large number of nested entity references could cause neon to consume large amounts ...

nginx 'ngx_http_process_request_headers()' Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

nginx is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because the application fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied data. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right...

CA Multiple Products DBASVR RPC Server Crafted Pointer Buffer Overflow (CVE-2007-5329)

CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup products offer data protection for distributed servers, clients, databases, and applications. They provide centralized control over a series of distributed operations including Backup and Restore, Data Migration, and Threat Management. There exists a buffer overflow...

nginx 'ngx_http_process_request_headers()' Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The 'nginx' program is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because the application fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied data. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will result i...

CGI Generic Tests Load Estimation (all tests)

This script computes the maximum number of requests that would be done by the generic web tests, depending on miscellaneous options. It does not perform any test by itself. The results can be used to estimate the duration of these tests, or the complexity of additional manual tests. Note that the...

CVE-2009-3766

muttssl.c in mutt 1.5.16 and other versions before 1.5.19, when OpenSSL is used, does not verify the domain name in the subject's Common Name CN field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate...

CVE-2009-3767

libraries/libldap/tlso.c in OpenLDAP 2.2 and 2.4, and possibly other versions, when OpenSSL is used, does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's Common Name CN field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers vi...

CVE-2009-3765

muttssl.c in mutt 1.5.19 and 1.5.20, when OpenSSL is used, does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the subject's Common Name CN field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary SSL servers via a crafted certificate issued by a...