CVE-2005-0893

CVE-2005-0893 affects Smail, specifically version 3.2.0.120, where modes.c implements signal handlers using certain unsafe library calls. The root cause described is that these unsafe calls in signal handlers can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code via race conditions in the signal handli...

[SECURITY] [DSA 606-1] New nfs-utils packages fix denial of service

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 606-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze December 8th, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Debian DSA-606-1 : nfs-utils - wrong signal handler

SGI has discovered that rpc.statd from the nfs-utils package, the Network Status Monitor, did not ignore the 'SIGPIPE'. Hence, a client prematurely terminating the TCP connection could also terminate the server process. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and...

TNFTPD Multiple Signal Handler Remote Superuser Privilege Escalation

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CVE-2004-0794

CVE-2004-0794 affects lukemftpd/tnftpd (before 20040810). Race conditions in the out-of-band signal handling for ABOR can corrupt internal state, enabling a remote authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. Depending on the -r option, commands may run with the ...

CVE-2004-0554

Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x for x86 allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash, possibly via an infinite loop that triggers a signal handler with a certain sequence of fsave and frstor instructions, as originally demonstrated using a "crash.c" program...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 that fix security vulnerabilities are now available. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. A flaw was found in Linux kernel versions 2.4 and 2.6 for x86 and x8664 that allowed local users to cause a denial of...

security flaw

Linux kernel 2.4.x and 2.6.x for x86 allows local users to cause a denial of service system crash, possibly via an infinite loop that triggers a signal handler with a certain sequence of fsave and frstor instructions, as originally demonstrated using a "crash.c" program...

Musicqueue 1.2 - SIGSEGV Signal Handler Insecure File Creation

Musicqueue 1.2 - SIGSEGV Signal Handler Insecure File Creation // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8899/info A vulnerability has been reported for Musicqueue. The problem specifically occurs within a signal handling procedure used invoked when a segmentation violation occurs. The procedu...

Musicqueue 1.2 - SIGSEGV Signal Handler Insecure File Creation

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8899/info A vulnerability has been reported for Musicqueue. The problem specifically occurs within a signal handling procedure used invoked when a segmentation violation occurs. The procedure invokes a library function, passing it the name of a...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: stunnel security update

Updated stunnel packages are now available. These updates correct a potential vulnerability in stunnel's signal handling. Stunnel is a wrapper for network connections. It can be used to tunnel an unencrypted network connection over a secure connection encrypted using SSL or TLS or to provide a...

CVE-2002-1563

stunnel 4.0.3 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service crash via SIGCHLD signal handler race conditions that cause an inconsistency in the child counter...

FreeBSD 4.3 local root, yet Linux and *BSD much better than Windows

Georgi Guninski security advisory 48, 2001 FreeBSD 4.3 local root, yet Linux and BSD much better than Windows Systems affected: FreeBSD 4.3 and probably earlier versions. Risk: High Date: 10 July 2001 Legal Notice: This Advisory is Copyright c 2001 Georgi Guninski. You may distribute it unmodifie...