Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : xscreensaver (MDKSA-2007:097)

A problem with the way xscreensaver verifies user passwords was discovered by Alex Yamauchi. When a system is using remote authentication i.e. LDAP for logins, a local attacker able to cause a network outage on the system could cause xscreensaver to crash, which would unlock the screen. Updated...

RHEL 4 : w3c-libwww (RHSA-2007:0208)

Updated w3c-libwww packages that fix a security issue and a bug are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. w3c-libwww is a general-purpose web library. Several buffer overflow flaws in w3c-libwww were found. If a client...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : cups (MDKSA-2007:086)

A flaw was discovered in how CUPS handled SSL negotiation that could allow a remote attacker capable of connecting to the CUPS daemon to cause a DoS to other CUPS users. Updated packages have been patched to correct this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : madwifi-source (MDKSA-2007:082)

The athratesample function in the athrate/sample/sample.c sample code in MadWifi before 0.9.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service failed KASSERT and system crash by moving a connected system to a location with low signal strength, and possibly other vectors related to a race...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : apache-mod_perl (MDKSA-2007:083)

PerlRun.pm in Apache modperl 1.30 and earlier, and RegistryCooker.pm in modperl 2.x, does not properly escape PATHINFO before use in a regular expression, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service resource consumption via a crafted URI. Updated packages have been patched to corre...

Solaris 5.6 (x86) : 111963-04

Solstice Backup 6.1x86: Product Patch. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Jan/06/04 %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a recommended security fix. Disabled on 2011/09/17. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. if !...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kdelibs (MDKSA-2007:072)

The FTP protocol implementation in Konqueror 3.5.5 allows remote servers to force the client to connect to other servers, perform a proxied port scan, or obtain sensitive information by specifying an alternate server address in a FTP PASV command. Updated packages have been patched to address thi...

[NB07-08] Multiple vulnerabilities in Takebishi Electric DeviceXplorer MELSEC OPC server

Multiple vulnerabilities in Takebishi Electric DeviceXplorer MELSEC OPC server ============================================================================ == OPC servers provide a standard way to interoperate automation and control systems, bridging data from several industrial protocols such as...

Solaris 9 (x86) : 122301-61

SunOS 5.9x86: Kernel Patch. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Nov/03/11 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text in this plugin was extracted from the Oracle SunOS Patch Updates. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description...

rrdbrowse-advisory-03-2007.txt

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I - TITLE Security advisory: Arbitrary file disclosure vulnerability in rrdbrowse II - SUMMARY Description: Arbitrary file disclosure vulnerability in rrdbrowse = 1.6 Author: Sebastian Wolfgarten sebastian at wolfgarten dot com, http://www.devtarget.o...

[ MDKSA-2007:045 ] - Updated gnomemeeting packages fix string vulnerabilities

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2007:045 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ Package : gnomemeeting Date : February 21, 2007 Affected: Corporate 3.0 Problem Description: A format string flaw was discovered in how GnomeMeeting processes certain...

MDKA-2007:005 : nmap

The version of nmap shipped with Mandriva Linux 2007 was built against the system copies of the libpcap and libdnet libraries. However, nmap actually requires changes to be made to these libraries which have not yet been made to the upstream versions, and consequently should be compiled against i...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : krb5 (MDKSA-2007:008)

A vulnerability in the RPC library in Kerberos 1.4.x and 1.5.x as used in the kadmind administration daemon calls an uninitialized function pointer in freed memory, which could allow a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. Update...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : ffmpeg (MDKSA-2006:173)

Multiple buffer overflows in libavcodec in ffmpeg before 0.4.9p20060530 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via multiple unspecified vectors in 1 dtsdec.c, 2 vorbis.c, 3 rm.c, 4sierravmd.c, 5 smacker.c, 6 tta.c, 7 4xm.c, 8 alac.c, 9 cook.c,...

MDKA-2006:016 : libgphoto

A bug was discovered with libgphoto which was preventing the removal of icons on the desktop in GNOME or in the Devices window in KDE when a digital camera was unplugged. Updated packages have been patched to correct the issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as...

MDKA-2006:048 : gnuplot

An error in gnuplot was causing it to fail with a segmentation fault whenever the user attempted to produce a graphical plot via the default 'x11' term. The updated package corrects this error and allows graphical plotting via X11. Updated packages correct this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 999999...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : ruby (MDKSA-2006:225)

Another vulnerability has been discovered in the CGI library cgi.rb that ships with Ruby which could be used by a malicious user to create a denial of service attack DoS. Updated packages have been patched to correct this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : ImageMagick (MDKSA-2006:223)

Multiple buffer overflows in Imagemagick 6.0 before 6.0.6.2, and 6.2 before 6.2.4.5, has unknown impact and user-assisted attack vectors via a crafted SGI image. Updated packages have been patched to correct this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : mozilla-firefox (MDKSA-2006:205)

A number of security vulnerabilities have been discovered and corrected in the latest Mozilla Firefox program, version 1.5.0.8. This update provides the latest Firefox to correct these issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : tetex (MDKSA-2007:022)

The Adobe PDF specification 1.3, as implemented by xpdf 3.0.1 patch 2, kpdf in KDE before 3.5.5, and other products, allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact, possibly including denial of service infinite loop, arbitrary code execution, or memory corruption, via a PDF file with a 1 craft...