Fedora 8 : perl-5.8.8-31.fc8 (2007-3218)

Resolves: CVE-2007-5116: perl regular expression UTF parsing errors 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...

Fedora 7 : perl-5.8.8-26.fc7 (2007-3255)

Resolves CVE-2007-5116: perl regular expression UTF parsing errors 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...

Ubuntu 5.04 / 5.10 / 6.06 LTS : python2.3, python2.4 vulnerability (USN-359-1)

Benjamin C. Wiley Sittler discovered that Python's repr function did not properly handle UTF-32/UCS-4 strings. If an application uses repr on arbitrary untrusted data, this could be exploited to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the python application. Note that Tenable Network Securi...

CVE-2007-1661

Perl-Compatible Regular Expression PCRE library before 7.3 backtracks too far when matching certain input bytes against some regex patterns in non-UTF-8 mode, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service crash, as demonstrated by the "\X?\d...

CVE-2007-1661

Perl-Compatible Regular Expression PCRE library before 7.3 backtracks too far when matching certain input bytes against some regex patterns in non-UTF-8 mode, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service crash, as demonstrated by the "\X?\d...

CVE-2007-1661

Perl-Compatible Regular Expression PCRE library before 7.3 backtracks too far when matching certain input bytes against some regex patterns in non-UTF-8 mode, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service crash, as demonstrated by the "\X?\d...

CVE-2007-1661: Undefined Security Weakness

Perl-Compatible Regular Expression PCRE library before 7.3 backtracks too far when matching certain input bytes against some regex patterns in non-UTF-8 mode, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service crash, as demonstrated by the "\X?\d...

DSA-1400-1 perl - arbitrary code execution

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Fedora 7 : wesnoth-1.2.7-1.fc7 (2007-2496)

Security fix release: A malicious user could send a long chat message with multibyte characters, the server would truncate the message on a fixed length, without paying attention to the multibyte characters. This led to invalid utf-8 on the client and an uncaught exception was thrown. Note that...

perl regular expression UTF parsing errors

Buffer overflow in the polymorphic opcode support in the Regular Expression Engine regcomp.c in Perl 5.8 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code by switching from byte to Unicode UTF characters in a regular expression...

Important: perl security update

5.8.5-36.el45.2.0.1 - Added patch perl-5.8.5-OEL-mock-build.patch to disable test lib/Net/t/hostname.t, so that mock build succeeds 5.8.5-36.el4.2 - Resolves: bug323791 - fix previous patch 5.8.5-36.el4.1 - Resolves: bug323791 - fix regular expression UTF parsing errors...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : screen (screen-2198)

A special formed UTF-8 sequence in text could be used to crash the terminal multitasker screen by overwriting memory in the heap. This is potentially exploitable to execute code. CVE-2006-4573 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : qt (qt-3050)

qt wrongly accepts overly long UTF-8 sequences due to a bug in the UTF-8 decoder. This may lead to security problems unter certain circumstances. The bug for example allows for script tag injection in konqueror CVE-2007-0242. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive te...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : qt3 (qt3-3048)

qt wrongly accepts overly long UTF-8 sequences due to a bug in the UTF-8 decoder. This may lead to security problems unter certain circumstances. The bug for example allows for script tag injection in konqueror CVE-2007-0242. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive te...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : libqt4 (libqt4-3056)

qt wrongly accepts overly long UTF-8 sequences due to a bug in the UTF-8 decoder. This may lead to security problems unter certain circumstances. The bug for example allows for script tag injection in konqueror CVE-2007-0242. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive te...

[SECURITY] [DSA 1386-2] New wesnoth packages fix denial of service

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 1386-2 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze October 15th, 2007 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 1386-1] New wesnoth packages fix denial of service

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 1386-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze October 15th, 2007 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Debian DSA-1386-1 : wesnoth - programming error

A problem has been discovered in the processing of chat messages. Overly long messages are truncated by the server to a fixed length, without paying attention to the multibyte characters. This leads to invalid UTF-8 on clients and causes an uncaught exception. Note that both wesnoth and the wesno...

DSA-1386-1 wesnoth

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CVE-2007-5414

Cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0, when UTF-7 document content is rendered directly in UTF-7, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a gopher URI that uses single quote characters to delimit a literal string within an XSS sequence, a...