RHEL 6 : java-1.7.0-ibm (RHSA-2012:1289)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2012:1289 advisory. - OpenJDK: AWT hardening fixes AWT, 7163201 CVE-2012-0547 - Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u33 and 7u5 Deployment...

Fedora 16 : blender-2.59-7.fc16 (2012-13665)

Fix insecure use of creating temporary file. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues...

RHEL 5 / 6 : java-1.5.0-ibm (RHSA-2012:1245)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2012:1245 advisory. - OpenJDK: fontmanager layout lookup code memory corruption 2D, 7143617 CVE-2012-1713 - OpenJDK: SynthLookAndFeel application context...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2004-136-01)

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...

OpenJDK: insecure temporary file permissions (JRE, 7143606)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE component in Oracle Java SE 7 update 4 and earlier, 6 update 32 and earlier, 5 update 35 and earlier, and 1.4.237 and earlier allows local users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to printing on Solaris or Linux...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : squid (MDKSA-2001:003)

WireX discovered a potential temporary file race condition in the way that squid sends out email messages notifying the administrator about updating the program. Usually this will only happen if you are running a development version of squid or if the clock on your system is incorrect. This probl...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : mgetty (MDKSA-2001:009)

WireX discovered a potential temporary file race condition in the mgetty program. All versions of mgetty prior to 1.1.24 are vulnerable. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Mandrake Linux Security Advisory...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : arpwatch (MDKSA-2001:002)

WireX discovered a potential temporary file race condition in the arpwatch program. This problem has been corrected in arpwatch version 2.1a10. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Mandrake Linux Security...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : Mesa (MDKSA-2001:029)

Ben Collins identified a temporary file race in the Utah-glx component of the Mesa package which affects Linux-Mandrake 7.2. The /tmp/glxmemory file is created by Utah-glx and because it is not created securely could be used in a symlink attack which allows files to be overwritten the next time t...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : getty_ps (MDKSA-2001:004)

WireX discovered a potential temporary file race condition in the gettyps program. This update corrects the problem. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Mandrake Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2001:004. The...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : inn (MDKSA-2001:010)

WireX discovered a potential temporary file race condition in the inn program. This condition is due partly to the way inn is compiled and configured on some Linux distributions, including Linux-Mandrake, and partly due to the lack of information in the inn package detailing potential security...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : diffutils (MDKSA-2001:008-1)

WireX discovered a potential temporary file race condition in the sdiff program within the diffutils package. This update corrects the problem. Update : The previous updates had a conflicting man page with the man-pages package which prevented MandrakeUpdate from updating the package. %NASLMINLEV...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gpm (MDKSA-2001:006)

WireX discovered a potential temporary file condition in the gpm program. This update corrects the problem. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Mandrake Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2001:006. The text...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : rdist (MDKSA-2001:005)

WireX discovered a potential temporary file race condition in the rdist program. This update corrects the problem. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Mandrake Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2001:005. The...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : tcsh (MDKSA-2000:069)

A vulnerability exists with tcsh when using the in-here documents with the syntax. When doing this, tcsh uses a temporary file to store the data. Unfortunately, the temporary file is not created securely and standard symlink attacks can be used to make tcsh overwrite arbitrary files. %NASLMINLEVE...

CVE-2012-3500

scripts/annotate-output.sh in devscripts before 2.12.2, as used in rpmdevtools before 8.3, allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary 1 standard output or 2 standard error output file...

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-3378

The registerapplication function in atk-adaptor/bridge.c in GNOME at-spi2-atk 2.5.2 does not seed the random number generator and generates predictable temporary file names, which makes it easier for local users to create or truncate files via a symlink attack on a temporary socket file in...

CVE-2012-3378

The registerapplication function in atk-adaptor/bridge.c in GNOME at-spi2-atk 2.5.2 does not seed the random number generator and generates predictable temporary file names, which makes it easier for local users to create or truncate files via a symlink attack on a temporary socket file in...

CVE-2012-3378

CVE-2012-3378 affects GNOME at-spi2-atk 2.5.2. The vulnerability lies in the function register_application in atk-adaptor/bridge.c, which does not seed the random number generator, leading to predictable temporary file names. This enables local users to create or truncate files via a symlink atta...

CVE-2012-3378

The registerapplication function in atk-adaptor/bridge.c in GNOME at-spi2-atk 2.5.2 does not seed the random number generator and generates predictable temporary file names, which makes it easier for local users to create or truncate files via a symlink attack on a temporary socket file in...