gdb security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 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...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: gdb security and bug fix update

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...

Izik : Reverse Engineering with LD_PRELOAD

July, 06 2005г.| Izik Reverse Engineering with LDPRELOAD This paper is about the LDPRELOAD feature, and how it can be useful for reverse engineering dynamically linked executables. This technique allows you to hijack functions/inject code and manipulate the application flow. Compiling Methods...

KOffice shared libraries: Heap corruption

Background KOffice is an integrated office suite for KDE. koffice-libs is a package containing shared librares used by KOffice programs. Description Kees Cook of Ubuntu discovered that 'KLaola::readBigBlockDepot' in klaola.cc fills 'numofbbdblocks' while reading a .ppt PowerPoint file without...

DSA-1173-1 openssl - cryptographic weakness

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SUSE Security Announcement: binutils,kdelibs3,kdegraphics3,koffice,dia,lyx (SUSE-SA:2006:007)

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 SUSE Security Announcement Package: binutils,kdelibs3,kdegraphics3,koffice,dia,lyx Announcement ID: SUSE-SA:2006:007 Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 15:00:00 +0000 Affected Products: Novell Linux Desktop 9 SUSE LINUX 10.0 SUSE LINUX 9.3 SUSE LINUX 9.2 SUSE LIN...

[ GLSA 200512-18 ] XnView: Privilege escalation

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200512-18 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - http://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity:...

[SA18235] XnView / NView Insecure RPATH Vulnerability

TITLE: XnView / NView Insecure RPATH Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA18235 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/18235/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Privilege escalation WHERE: Local system SOFTWARE: XnView 1.x http://secunia.com/product/6705/ NView 4.x...

CVE-2005-0227

PostgreSQL pgsql 7.4.x, 7.2.x, and other versions allows local users to load arbitrary shared libraries and execute code via the LOAD extension...

CVE-2005-0627

Qt before 3.3.4 searches the BUILDPREFIX directory, which could be world-writable, to load shared libraries regardless of the LDLIBRARYPATH environment variable, which allows local users to execute arbitrary programs...

CVE-2005-0627

Qt before 3.3.4 searches the BUILDPREFIX directory, which could be world-writable, to load shared libraries regardless of the LDLIBRARYPATH environment variable, which allows local users to execute arbitrary programs...

security flaw

PostgreSQL pgsql 7.4.x, 7.2.x, and other versions allows local users to load arbitrary shared libraries and execute code via the LOAD extension...

CVE-2005-0227

CVE-2005-0227 affects PostgreSQL versions 7.4.x, 7.2.x and related builds. It allows a local user to load arbitrary shared libraries and execute code via the LOAD extension, enabling partial confidentiality and integrity impact and potential service impact. The vulnerability is tied to the abilit...

Vulnerability in core server (CVE-2005-0227)

Any database user is permitted to load arbitrary shared libraries using the LOAD command. A valid login is required to exploit this vulnerability...

PT-2005-1308 · Postgresql +1 · Postgresql +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: PostgreSQL versions 7.2.x through 7.4.x PostgreSQL affected versions not specified Description: The issue allows local users to load arbitrary shared libraries and execute code via the LOAD extension. Any database user is permitted to load...

CVE-2003-1052

IBM DB2 7.1 and 8.1 allow the bin user to gain root privileges by modifying the shared libraries that are used in setuid root programs...

RHEL 2.1 : glibc (RHSA-2004:383)

Updated glibc packages that fix a security flaw in the resolver as well as dlclose handling are now available. The GNU libc packages known as glibc contain the standard C libraries used by applications. A security audit of the glibc packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 found a flaw in the...

CVE-2004-0530

The PHP package in Slackware 8.1, 9.0, and 9.1, when linked against a static library, includes /tmp in the search path, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code as the PHP user by inserting shared libraries into the appropriate path...

PHP local security issue

New PHP packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, and -current to fix a security issue. These fix a problem in previous Slackware php packages where linking PHP against a static library in an insecure path under /tmp could allow a local attacker to place shared libraries at this locatio...

RealPlayer 9 *nix - Local Privilege Escalation

RealPlayer 9 nix - Local Privilege Escalation / rp9-priv-esc.c A local privilege escalation attack against the community supported version of Real.com's Realplayer, version 9. Written by: Jon Hart warchild spoofed.org By default, configuration files are stored in $USER/.realnetworks/, but all the...