Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL5.x i386/x86_64 (20120612)

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issues : - It was found that the Xen hypervisor implementation as shipped with Scientific Linux 5 did not properly restrict the syscall return addresses in the sysret...

Scientific Linux Security Update : openssl on SL5.x i386/x86_64

CVE-2009-2409 deprecate MD2 in SSL cert validation Kaminsky CVE-2009-4355 openssl significant memory leak in certain SSLv3 requests DoS It was found that the OpenSSL library did not properly re-initialize its internal state in the SSLlibraryinit function after previous calls to the...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issues : - It was found that the receive hook in the ipipinit function in the ipip module, and in the ipgreinit function in the ipgre module, could be called before netwo...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120123)

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issue : - It was found that permissions were not checked properly in the Linux kernel when handling the /proc/pid/mem writing functionality. A local, unprivileged user...

Scientific Linux Security Update : libtasn1 on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120327)

libtasn1 is a library developed for ASN.1 Abstract Syntax Notation One structures management that includes DER Distinguished Encoding Rules encoding and decoding. A flaw was found in the way libtasn1 decoded DER data. An attacker could create carefully-crafted DER encoded input such as an X.509...

Scientific Linux Security Update : openssl on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120424)

OpenSSL is a toolkit that implements the Secure Sockets Layer SSL v2/v3 and Transport Layer Security TLS v1 protocols, as well as a full-strength, general purpose cryptography library. Multiple numeric conversion errors, leading to a buffer overflow, were found in the way OpenSSL parsed ASN.1...

Scientific Linux Security Update : dbus on SL5.x i386/x86_64

It was discovered that the last dbus security update did not correctly fix the denial of service flaw in the system for sending messages between applications. A local user could use this flaw to send a message with a malformed signature to the bus, causing the bus and, consequently, any process...

Scientific Linux Security Update : openssl on SL4.x i386/x86_64 (20120201)

OpenSSL is a toolkit that implements the Secure Sockets Layer SSL v2/v3 and Transport Layer Security TLS v1 protocols, as well as a full-strength, general purpose cryptography library. An information leak flaw was found in the SSL 3.0 protocol implementation in OpenSSL. Incorrect initialization o...

Scientific Linux Security Update : openssl on SL6.x i386/x86_64

A race condition flaw has been found in the OpenSSL TLS server extension parsing code, which could affect some multithreaded OpenSSL applications. Under certain specific conditions, it may be possible for a remote attacker to trigger this race condition and cause such an application to crash, or...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64

This update fixes the following security issues : - Missing sanity checks in the Intel i915 driver in the Linux kernel could allow a local, unprivileged user to escalate their privileges. CVE-2010-2962, Important - compatallocuserspace in the Linux kernel 32/64-bit compatibility layer...

Scientific Linux Security Update : polkit on SL6.x i386/x86_64

A race condition flaw was found in the PolicyKit pkexec utility and polkitd daemon. A local user could use this flaw to appear as a privileged user to pkexec, allowing them to execute arbitrary commands as root by running those commands with pkexec. CVE-2011-1485 The system must be rebooted for...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2012:0721 centos5

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2012:0721 centos5 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under th...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2011:1212 centos5 x86_64

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2011:1212 centos5 x8664 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it...

CentOS Update for openssl CESA-2012:0699 centos5

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription scriptxrefname:"URL",...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0 Extended Update Support. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detail...

Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.3.18 - Blind SQL Injection Backdoor via MySQL Triggers

Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.3.18 - Blind SQL Injection Backdoor via MySQL Triggers Exploit Title: Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.3.18 Blind SQLi Backdoor via MySQL Triggers Date: Jul 23 2012 Author: muts Version: Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.3.18 Vendor URL: http://www.symantec.com Timeline: 12 Jun 2012:...

Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.3.18 - Blind SQL Injection Backdoor via MySQL Triggers

Exploit Title: Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.3.18 Blind SQLi Backdoor via MySQL Triggers Date: Jul 23 2012 Author: muts Version: Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.3.18 Vendor URL: http://www.symantec.com Timeline: 12 Jun 2012: Vulnerability reported to CERT 22 Jun 2012: Response received from CERT with...

RedHat Update for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 kernel RHSA-2011:1530-03

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription scriptxrefname:"URL",...

RedHat Update for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 kernel RHSA-2011:1530-03

Check for the Version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 kernel RHSA-2011:1530-03 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software;...

RHEL 5 : kernel (RHSA-2012:0721)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2012:0721 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update fixes the following security issues: It wa...