PHP5 -- Integer overflow in Calendar module

The PHP development team reports: Integer overflow in the SdnToJewish function in jewish.c in the Calendar component in PHP before 5.3.26 and 5.4.x before 5.4.16 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service application hang via a large argument to the jdtojewish function...

libpurple -- multiple vulnerabilities

Pidgin reports: libpurple Fix a crash when receiving UPnP responses with abnormally long values. MXit Fix two bugs where a remote MXit user could possibly specify a local file path to be written to. Fix a bug where the MXit server or a man-in-the-middle could potentially send specially crafted da...

firebird -- Remote Stack Buffer Overflow

Firebird Project reports: The FirebirdSQL server is vulnerable to a stack buffer overflow that can be triggered when an unauthenticated user sends a specially crafted packet. The result can lead to remote code execution as the user which runs the FirebirdSQL server...

squid -- denial of service

Squid developers report: Due to missing input validation Squid cachemgr.cgi tool is vulnerable to a denial of service attack when processing specially crafted requests. This problem allows any client able to reach the cachemgr.cgi to perform a denial of service attack on the service host. The...

dns/bind9* -- Several vulnerabilities

ISC reports: Prevents a crash when queried for a record whose RDATA exceeds 65535 bytes. Prevents a crash when validating caused by using "Bad cache" data before it has been initialized. ISCQUEUE handling for recursive clients was updated to address a race condition that could cause a memory leak...

libutp -- remote denial of service or arbitrary code execution

NVD reports: Stack-based buffer overflow in utp.cpp in libutp, as used in Transmission before 2.74 and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted "micro transport protocol packets."...

squidclamav -- cross-site scripting in default virus warning pages

SquidClamav developers report: This release fix several security issues by escaping CGI parameters. Prior to versions 6.7 and 5.8, CGI script clwarn.cgi was not properly sanitizing input variables, so they could be used to inject arbitrary strings to the generated page, leading to the cross-site...

ImageMagick -- multiple vulnerabilities

ImageMagick reports: Three vulnerabilities have been identified in ImageMagick's handling of JPEG and TIFF files. With these vulnerabilities, it is possible to cause a denial of service situation in the target system...

inspircd -- buffer overflow

InspIRCd reports: InspIRCd contains a heap corruption vulnerability that exists in the dns.cpp code. The res buffer is allocated on the heap and can be overflowed. The res buffer can be exploited during its deallocation. The number of overflowed bytes can be controlled with DNS compression featur...

rubygem-mail -- multiple vulnerabilities

rubygem-mail -- multiple vulnerabilities Two issues were fixed. They are a file system traversal in filedelivery method and arbitrary command execution when using exim or sendmail from the command line...

bip -- buffer overflow

Julien Tinnes reports, Bip doesn't check if fd is equal or larger than FDSETSIZE...

libxml2 -- heap buffer overflow

Google chrome team reports: Heap-based buffer overflow in libxml2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors...

bugzilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

A Bugzilla Security Advisory reports: The following security issues have been discovered in Bugzilla: Tabular and graphical reports, as well as new charts have a debug mode which displays raw data as plain text. This text is not correctly escaped and a crafted URL could use this vulnerability to...

Xorg server -- two vulnerabilities in X server lock handling code

Matthieu Herrb reports: It is possible to deduce if a file exists or not by exploiting the way that Xorg creates its lock files. This is caused by the fact that the X server is behaving differently if the lock file already exists as a symbolic link pointing to an existing or non-existing file. It...

libXfont -- possible local privilege escalation

Tomas Hoger reports: The compress/ LZW decompress implentation does not correctly handle compressed streams that contain code words that were not yet added to the decompression table. This may lead to arbitrary memory corruption. Successfull exploitation may possible lead to a local privilege...

linux-flashplugin -- remote code execution vulnerability

Adobe Product Security Incident Response Team reports: A critical vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Flash Player 10.3.181.23 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Solaris, and Adobe Flash Player 10.3.185.23 and earlier versions for Android. This memory corruption...

Samba -- Denial of service - memory corruption

The Samba team reports: Samba is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a memory corruption error related to missing range checks on file descriptors being used in the "FDSET" macro. By performing a select on a bad file descriptor set, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to...

subversion -- multiple DoS

Entry for CVE-2010-4539 says: The walk function in repos.c in the moddavsvn module for the Apache HTTP Server, as distributed in Apache Subversion before 1.6.15, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash via vectors that trigger the...

lxr -- multiple XSS vulnerabilities

Dan Rosenberg reports: There are several cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in LXR. These vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute scripts in a user's browser, steal cookies associated with vulnerable domains, redirect the user to malicious websites, etc...

bugzilla -- two SQL injections, sensitive data exposure

A Bugzilla Security Advisory reports: It is possible to inject raw SQL into the Bugzilla database via the "Bug.create" and "Bug.search" WebService functions. When a user would change his password, his new password would be exposed in the URL field of the browser if he logged in right after changi...

wireshark -- PCNFSD Dissector Denial of Service Vulnerability

Secunia reports: A vulnerability has been reported in Wireshark, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS. The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the PCNFSD dissector and can be exploited to cause a crash via a specially crafted PCNFSD packet...

nsd -- buffer overflow vulnerability

NLnet Labs: A one-byte buffer overflow has been reported in NSD. The problem affects all versions 2.0.0 to 3.2.1. The bug allows a carefully crafted exploit to bring down your DNS server. It is highly unlikely that this one byte overflow can lead to other system exploits...

moinmoin -- cross-site scripting vulnerabilities

Secunia reports: Input passed via multiple parameters to action/AttachFile.py is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in the context of an affected site...

dia -- remote command execution vulnerability

Security Focus reports: An attacker could exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting victim to execute the vulnerable application in a directory containing a malicious Python file. A successful exploit will allow arbitrary Python commands to run within the privileges of the currently logged-i...

vinagre -- format string vulnerability

CORE Security Technologies reports: A format string error has been found on the vinagreutilsshowerror function that can be exploited via commands issued from a malicious server containing format string specifiers on the VNC name. In a web based attack scenario, the user would be required to conne...

php5 -- potential magic_quotes_gpc vulnerability

PHP Developers reports: Due to a security bug found in the PHP 5.2.7 release, it has been removed from distribution. The bug affects configurations where magicquotesgpc is enabled, because it remains off even when set to on...

p5-File-Path -- rmtree allows creation of setuid files

Jan Lieskovsky reports: perl-File-Path rmtree race condition CVE-2005-0448 was assigned to address this This vulnerability was fixed in 5.8.4-7 but re-introduced in 5.8.8-1. It's also present in File::Path 2.xx, up to and including 2.07 which has only a partial fix...

drupal -- multiple vulnerabilities

The Drupal Project reports: A logic error in the core upload module validation allowed unprivileged users to attach files to content. Users can view files attached to content which they do not otherwise have access to. If the core upload module is not enabled, your site will not be affected. A...

lighttpd -- multiple vulnerabilities

Lighttpd seurity annoucement: lighttpd 1.4.19, and possibly other versions before 1.5.0, does not decode the url before matching against rewrite and redirect patterns, which allows attackers to bypass rewrites rules. this can be a security problem in certain configurations if these rules are used...

phpmyadmin -- Code execution vulnerability

A phpMyAdmin security announcement: The serverdatabases.php script was vulnerable to an attack coming from a user who is already logged-on to phpMyAdmin, where he can execute shell code if the PHP configuration permits commands like exec...

p5-UI-Dialog -- shell command execution vulnerability

Matthijs Kooijman reports: It seems that the whiptail, cdialog and kdialog backends apply some improper escaping in their shell commands, causing special characters present in menu item titles to be interpreted by the shell. This includes the backtick evaluation operator, so this constitutes a...

mplayer -- vulnerability in STR files processor

Secunia reports: The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the "strreadpacket" function in libavformat/psxstr.c. This can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted STR file...

serendipity -- multiple cross site scripting vulnerabilities

Hanno Boeck reports: The installer of serendipity 1.3 has various Cross Site Scripting issues. This is considered low priority, as attack scenarios are very unlikely. Various path fields are not escaped properly, thus filling them with javascript code will lead to XSS. MySQL error messages are no...

ikiwiki -- javascript insertion via uris

The ikiwiki development team reports: The htmlscrubber did not block javascript in uris. This was fixed by adding a whitelist of valid uri types, which does not include javascript. Some urls specifyable by the meta plugin could also theoretically have been used to inject javascript; this was also...

clamav -- ClamAV libclamav PE File Integer Overflow Vulnerability

iDefense Security Advisory 02.12.08: Remote exploitation of an integer overflow vulnerability in Clam AntiVirus' ClamAV, as included in various vendors' operating system distributions, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the affected process. The vulnerability exists...

phpmyadmin -- Cross Site Scripting

phpMyAdmin security announcement: The login page authtype cookie was vulnerable to XSS via the convcharset parameter. An attacker could use this to execute malicious code on the visitors computer...

mt-daapd -- denial of service vulnerability

US-CERT reports: webserver.c in mt-dappd in Firefly Media Server 0.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL dereference and daemon crash via a stats method action to /xml-rpc with 1 an empty Authorization header line, which triggers a crash in the wsdecodepassword...

ImageMagick -- multiple vulnerabilities

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ImageMagick. ImageMagick before 6.3.5-9 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted image file that triggers 1 an infinite loop in the ReadDCMImage function, related to ReadBlobByte function calls; or 2 an infinite...

joomla -- multiple vulnerabilities

A Secunia Advisory reports: joomla can be exploited to conduct session fixation attacks, cross-site scripting attacks or HTTP response splitting attacks. Certain unspecified input passed in comsearch, comcontent and modlogin is not properly sanitised before being returned to a user. This can be...

mysql -- remote dos via malformed password packet

MySQL reports: A malformed password packet in the connection protocol could cause the server to crash...

findutils -- GNU locate heap buffer overrun

James Youngman reports: When GNU locate reads filenames from an old-format locate database, they are read into a fixed-length buffer allocated on the heap. Filenames longer than the 1026-byte buffer can cause a buffer overrun. The overrunning data can be chosen by any person able to control the...

mod_jk -- information disclosure

Kazu Nambo reports: URL decoding the the Apache webserver prior to decoding in the Tomcat server could pypass access control rules and give access to pages on a different AJP by sending a crafted URL...

snort -- DCE/RPC preprocessor vulnerability

A IBM Internet Security Systems Protection Advisory reports: Snort is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow as a result of DCE/RPC reassembly. This vulnerability is in a dynamic-preprocessor enabled in the default configuration, and the configuration for this preprocessor allows for...

drupal -- multiple vulnerabilities

The Drupal security team reports: A few arguments passed via URLs are not properly sanitized before display. When an attacker is able to entice an administrator to follow a specially crafted link, arbitrary HTML and script code can be injected and executed in the victim's session. Such an attack...

mplayer -- buffer overflow in the code for RealMedia RTSP streams.

A potential buffer overflow was found in the code used to handle RealMedia RTSP streams. When checking for matching asm rules, the code stores the results in a fixed-size array, but no boundary checks are performed. This may lead to a buffer overflow if the user is tricked into connecting to a...

Imlib2 -- multiple image file processing vulnerabilities

Secunia reports: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in imlib2, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS Denial of Service or potentially compromise an application using the library. The vulnerabilities are caused due to unspecified errors within the processing of JPG, ARGB,...

phpmyadmin -- XSRF vulnerabilities

phpMyAdmin team reports: We received a security advisory from Stefan Esser [email protected] and we wish to thank him for his work. It was possible to inject arbitrary SQL commands by forcing an authenticated user to follow a crafted link...

alsaplayer -- multiple vulnerabilities

Luigi Auriemma reports three vulnerabilities within alsaplayer: The function which handles the HTTP connections is vulnerable to a buffer-overflow that happens when it uses sscanf for copying the URL in the Location's field received from the server into the redirect buffer of only 1024 bytes...

pf -- IP fragment handling panic

Problem description: A logic bug in pf's IP fragment cache may result in a packet fragment being inserted twice, violating a kernel invariant. Impact: By sending carefully crafted sequence of IP packet fragments, a remote attacker can cause a system running pf with a ruleset containing a 'scrub...

ruby -- vulnerability in the safe level settings

Ruby home page reports: The Object Oriented Scripting Language Ruby supports safely executing an untrusted code with two mechanisms: safe level and taint flag on objects. A vulnerability has been found that allows bypassing these mechanisms. By using the vulnerability, arbitrary code can be...