GLSA-201808-02 : LinuX Containers user space utilities: Arbitrary file read

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201808-02 LinuX Containers user space utilities: Arbitrary file read lxc-user-nic when asked to delete a network interface will unconditionally open a user provided path. This code path may be used by an unprivileged user to check...

RHEL 4 : autofs5 (RHSA-2007:1177)

Updated autofs5 technology preview packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The autofs utility controls the operation of the automount daemon, which...

CVE-2007-6285: Undefined Security Weakness

The default configuration for autofs 5 autofs5 in some Linux distributions, such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 4 and 5, does not specify the nodev mount option for the -hosts map, which allows local users to access "important devices" by operating a remote NFS server and creating special devic...