openSUSE Security Update : glibc (openSUSE-SU-2010:0912-1)

This update of glibc fixes two bugs and security issues : CVE-2010-3847: Decoding of the $ORIGIN special value in various LD environment variables allowed local attackers to execute code in context of e.g. setuid root programs, elevating privileges. This issue does not affect SUSE as an assertion...

Fedora Update for oath-toolkit FEDORA-2014-2875

Check for the Version of oath-toolkit OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for oath-toolkit FEDORA-2014-2875 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright C 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: mingw-openssl-1.0.1e-6.fc19

The OpenSSL toolkit provides support for secure communications between machines. OpenSSL includes a certificate management tool and shared libraries which provide various cryptographic algorithms and protocols. This package contains Windows MinGW libraries and development tools...

Fedora Update for openssl FEDORA-2014-0474

Check for the Version of openssl OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for openssl FEDORA-2014-0474 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright C 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

Fedora Update for glibc FEDORA-2013-17475

Check for the Version of glibc OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for glibc FEDORA-2013-17475 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms...

Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2012-142)

A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel's memory management subsystem in the way quota handling for huge pages was performed. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to cause a denial of service or, potentially, escalate their privileges. CVE-2012-2133 , Moderate A use-after-fr...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: glibc-2.17-14.fc19

The glibc package contains standard libraries which are used by multiple programs on the system. In order to save disk space and memory, as well as to make upgrading easier, common system code is kept in one place and shared between programs. This particular package contains the most important se...

Fedora Update for glibc FEDORA-2013-15053

Check for the Version of glibc OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for glibc FEDORA-2013-15053 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: glibc-2.17-13.fc19

The glibc package contains standard libraries which are used by multiple programs on the system. In order to save disk space and memory, as well as to make upgrading easier, common system code is kept in one place and shared between programs. This particular package contains the most important se...

Oracle Linux 3 : gdb (ELSA-2007-0469)

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2007:0469 : An updated gdb package that fixes a security issue and various bugs is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. GDB, the GNU debugger, allows debugging of programs written in C, C++, a...

CentOS 4 : gdb (CESA-2007:0229)

An updated gdb package that fixes a security issue and various bugs is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. GDB, the GNU debugger, allows debugging of programs written in C, C++, and other languages by executing them in a...

Fedora Update for glibc FEDORA-2013-4174

Check for the Version of glibc OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for glibc FEDORA-2013-4174 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms ...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: glibc-2.15-59.fc17

The glibc package contains standard libraries which are used by multiple programs on the system. In order to save disk space and memory, as well as to make upgrading easier, common system code is kept in one place and shared between programs. This particular package contains the most important se...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: glibc-2.16-30.fc18

The glibc package contains standard libraries which are used by multiple programs on the system. In order to save disk space and memory, as well as to make upgrading easier, common system code is kept in one place and shared between programs. This particular package contains the most important se...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: openssl-1.0.0k-1.fc17

The OpenSSL toolkit provides support for secure communications between machines. OpenSSL includes a certificate management tool and shared libraries which provide various cryptographic algorithms and protocols...

CVE-2012-1568

The ExecShield feature in a certain Red Hat patch for the Linux kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6 and Fedora 15 and 16 does not properly handle use of many shared libraries by a 32-bit executable file, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to bypass the ASLR protecti...

CVE-2012-1568

The ExecShield feature in a certain Red Hat patch for the Linux kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6 and Fedora 15 and 16 does not properly handle use of many shared libraries by a 32-bit executable file, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to bypass the ASLR protecti...

Code injection

The ExecShield feature in a certain Red Hat patch for the Linux kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6 and Fedora 15 and 16 does not properly handle use of many shared libraries by a 32-bit executable file, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to bypass the ASLR protecti...

CVE-2012-1568

The ExecShield feature in a certain Red Hat patch for the Linux kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6 and Fedora 15 and 16 does not properly handle use of many shared libraries by a 32-bit executable file, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to bypass the ASLR protecti...

kernel: execshield: predictable ascii armour base address

The ExecShield feature in a certain Red Hat patch for the Linux kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6 and Fedora 15 and 16 does not properly handle use of many shared libraries by a 32-bit executable file, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to bypass the ASLR protecti...