Ubuntu 5.10 / 6.06 LTS / 6.10 : libpng vulnerability (USN-383-1)

Tavis Ormandy discovered that libpng did not correctly calculate the size of sPLT structures when reading an image. By tricking a user or an automated system into processing a specially crafted PNG file, an attacker could exploit this weakness to crash the application using the library. Note that...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: mcstrans security and bug fix update

An updated mcstrans package that fixes a security issue and a bug is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. mcstrans is the translation daemon used on SELinux machines to translate program context into human readable form. An...

"Forgot password" function allows easy misuse

The "Forgot password" function invents a new password and sends it by email. This invites to misuse as guessing the userid already allows to annoy or even lock-out the legitimate account owner. The user may currently not have access to his email account or the mail could be killed by a spam filte...

BIND 8 EOL and BIND 8 DNS Cache Poisoning (Amit Klein, Trusteer)

BIND 8 EOL and BIND 8 DNS Cache Poisoning Note: this is a different attack from BIND 9 DNS cache poisoning. I discovered a new weakness in BIND 8 DNS server which enables "DNS Forgery Pharming". An attacker can remotely poison the cache of any BIND 8 caching DNS server and force users who use thi...

GLSA-200708-13 : BIND: Weak random number generation

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200708-13 BIND: Weak random number generation Amit Klein from Trusteer reported that the random number generator of ISC BIND leads, half the time, to predictable 1 chance to 8 query IDs in the resolver routine or in zone transfer...

BIND: Weak random number generation

Background ISC BIND is the Internet Systems Consortium implementation of the Domain Name System DNS protocol. Description Amit Klein from Trusteer reported that the random number generator of ISC BIND leads, half the time, to predictable 1 chance to 8 query IDs in the resolver routine or in zone...

rPSA-2007-0161-1 dovecot

rPath Security Advisory: 2007-0161-1 Published: 2007-08-14 Products: rPath Linux 1 Rating: Minor Exposure Level Classification: Remote User Deterministic Privilege Escalation Updated Versions: dovecot=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/1.0.3-0.1-1 References: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2007-4211...

CVE-2007-3528

The blowfish mode in DAR before 2.3.4 uses weak Blowfish-CBC cryptography by 1 discarding random bits by the blowfish::makeivec function in libdar/crypto.cpp that results in predictable and repeating IV values, and 2 direct use of a password for keying, which makes it easier for context-dependent...

Microsoft Windows Vista/2003/XP/2000 file management security issues

Title: Microsoft Windows Vista/2003/XP/2000 file management security issues Author: 3APA3A, http://securityvulns.com/ Vendor: Microsoft and potentially another vendors Products: Microsoft Windows Vista/2003/XP/2000, Microsoft resource kit for Windows 2000 and different utilities. Access Vector:...

Debian DSA-1305-1 : icedove - several vulnerabilities

Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Icedove mail client, an unbranded version of the Thunderbird client. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2007-1558 Gatan Leurent discovered a cryptographical weakness in APOP...

DSA-1305-1 icedove - several vulnerabilities

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[Full-disclosure] Microsoft Windows Active Directory Logon Hours User Enumeration Weakness

Windows Server 2003 can be configured http://support.microsoft.com/kb/816666 to restrict the hours and days that a user may log on to a Windows Server 2003 domain. This could lead to username enumeration. Issue:- Microsoft Windows Active Directory Username Enumeration Criticality:- Less Critical...

Security Vulnerability in APOP Authentication — Mozilla

Gaëtan Leurent informed us of a weakness in APOP authentication that could allow an attacker to recover the first part of your mail password if the attacker could interpose a malicious mail server on your network masquerading as your legitimate mail server. With normal settings it could take...

Crea-Book 1.0 - Admin Access Bypass Database Disclosure Code Execution

Crea-Book 1.0 - Admin Access Bypass Database Disclosure Code Execution /=======================================\ | Advisory :: Crea-Book fr/en | | Date : 2007-04-10 | | Last update : 2007-04-10 | | |...

OpenAFS filesystem privilege esccalation

Attacke can make fake suid binary on network disk by using protocol weakness...

PHP 5.1.6 - Mb_Parse_Str Function Register_Globals Activation

PHP 5.1.6 - MbParseStr Function RegisterGlobals Activation source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23016/info PHP is prone to a weakness that allows attackers to enable the 'registerglobals' directive because the application fails to handle a memory-limit exception. Enabling the PHP...

PHP 5.1.6 - Mb_Parse_Str Function Register_Globals Activation

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23016/info PHP is prone to a weakness that allows attackers to enable the 'registerglobals' directive because the application fails to handle a memory-limit exception. Enabling the PHP 'registerglobals' directive may allow attackers to further exploit...

Microsoft Windows Vista/2003/XP/2000 file management security issues

Title: Microsoft Windows Vista/2003/XP/2000 file management security issues Author: 3APA3A, http://securityvulns.com/ Vendor: Microsoft and potentially another vendors Products: Microsoft Windows Vista/2003/XP/2000, Microsoft resource kit for Windows 2000 and different utilities. Access Vector:...

KMail 1.x - GnuPG Arbitrary Content Injection

KMail 1.x - GnuPG Arbitrary Content Injection source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22759/info KMail is prone to a vulnerability that may allow an attacker to add arbitrary content into a message without the end user knowing. An attacker may be able to exploit this issue to add arbitrary...

Gnome Evolution 2.x - GnuPG Arbitrary Content Injection

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22760/info Evolution is prone to a vulnerability that may allow an attacker to add arbitrary content into a message without the end user knowing. An attacker may be able to exploit this issue to add arbitrary content into a GnuPG signed and/or encrypted...