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openoffice -- arbitrary code execution vulnerabilities
The OpenOffice Team reports: A security vulnerability with the way OpenOffice 2.x process WMF files may allow a remote unprivileged user who provides a StarOffice/StarSuite document that is opened by a local user to execute arbitrary commands on the system with the privileges of the user running...
cups -- potential buffer overflow in PNG reading code
CUPS reports: The PNG image reading code did not validate the image size properly, leading to a potential buffer overflow STR 2974...
drupal -- multiple vulnerabilities
The Drupal Project reports: A bug in the output filter employed by Drupal makes it possible for malicious users to insert script code into pages cross site scripting or XSS. A bug in the private filesystem trusts the MIME type sent by the browser, enabling malicious users with the ability to uplo...
django -- XSS vulnerability
Django project reports: The Django administration application will, when accessed by a user who is not sufficiently authenticated, display a login form and ask the user to provide the necessary credentials before displaying the requested page. This form will be submitted to the URL the user...
vorbis-tools -- Speex header processing vulnerability
Secunia reports: A vulnerability has been reported in vorbis-tools, which can potentially be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. The vulnerability is caused due to an input validation error when processing Speex headers, which can be exploited via a specially crafted Spee...
clamav -- Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia reports: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in ClamAV, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS Denial of Service or to compromise a vulnerable system. 1 A boundary error exists within the "cliscanpe" function in libclamav/pe.c. This can be exploited to cause a...
lighttpd -- OpenSSL Error Queue Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia reports: A vulnerability has been reported in lighttpd, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS Denial of Service. The vulnerability is caused due to lighttpd not properly clearing the OpenSSL error queue. This can be exploited to close concurrent SSL connections of...
flyspray -- multiple vulnerabilities
The Flyspray Project reports: Flyspray is affected by a Cross Site scripting Vulnerability due to an error escaping PHP's $SERVER'QUERYSTRING' superglobal, that can be maliciously used to inject arbitrary code into the savesearch javascript function. There is an XSS problem in the history tab, th...
mailman -- script insertion vulnerability
Secunia reports: A vulnerability has been reported in Mailman, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct script insertion attacks. Certain input when editing the list templates and the list info attribute is not properly sanitised before being stored. This can be exploited to insert...
libxine -- buffer overflow vulnerability
xine project reports: A new xine-lib version is now available. This release contains a security fix remotely-expoitable buffer overflow, CVE-2006-1664. This is not the first time that that bug has been fixed... It also fixes a few more recent bugs, such as the audio output problems in 1.1.9...
claws-mail -- insecure temporary file creation
Nico Golde reports: A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to conduct symlink attacks to overwrite files with the privileges of the user running Claws Mail...
mediawiki -- cross site scripting vulnerability
The MediaWiki development team reports: A possible HTML/XSS injection vector in the API pretty-printing mode has been found and fixed. The vulnerability may be worked around in an unfixed version by simply disabling the API interface if it is not in use, by adding this to LocalSettings.php:...
claws-mail -- POP3 Format String Vulnerability
A Secunia Advisory reports: A format string error in the "incputerror" function in src/inc.c when displaying a POP3 server's error response can be exploited via specially crafted POP3 server replies containing format specifiers. Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code, but...
evolution-data-server -- remote execution of arbitrary code vulnerability
Debian project reports: It was discovered that the IMAP code in the Evolution Data Server performs insufficient sanitising of a value later used an array index, which can lead to the execution of arbitrary code...
typo3 -- email header injection
Olivier Dobberkau, Andreas Otto, and Thorsten Kahler report: An unspecified error in the internal form engine can be used for sending arbitrary mail headers, using it for purposes which it is not meant for, e.g. sending spam messages...
plone -- user can masquerade as a group
Plone.org reports: PlonePAS-using Plone releases Plone 2.5 and Plone 2.5.1 has a potential vulnerability that allows a user to masquerade as a group. Please update your sites...
wv -- Multiple Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia reports: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in wvWare, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS Denial of Service and potentially compromise an application using the library. The vulnerabilities are caused due to integer overflows within the "wvGetLFOrecords" and...
drupal -- cross site request forgeries
The Drupal Team reports: Visiting a specially crafted page, anywhere on the web, may allow that page to post forms to a Drupal site in the context of the visitor's session. To illustrate; suppose one has an active user 1 session, the most powerful administrator account for a site, to a Drupal sit...
mysql -- database "case-sensitive" privilege escalation
Michal Prokopiuk reports a privilege escalation in MySQL. The vulnerability causes MySQL, when run on case-sensitive filesystems, to allow remote and local authenticated users to create or access a database when the database name differs only in case from a database for which they have permission...
mutt -- Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
SecurityFocus reports: Mutt is prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability. This issue is due to the application's failure to properly bounds-check user-supplied input before copying it to an insufficiently sized memory buffer. This issue may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary machin...
libmms -- stack-based buffer overflow
Mitre CVE reports: Stack-based buffer overflow in libmms, as used by a MiMMS 0.0.9 and b xine-lib 1.1.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via the 1 sendcommand, 2 stringutf16, 3 getdata, and 4 getmediapacket...
squirrelmail -- multiple vulnerabilities
Multiple vulnerabilities has been discovered since 1.4.5, including IMAP injection as well as some XSS issues...
mplayer -- heap overflow in the ASF demuxer
The Mplayer team reports: A potential buffer overflow was found in the ASF demuxer. Arbitrary remote code execution is possible under the user ID running the player when streaming an ASF file from a malicious server or local code execution under the user ID running the player if a malicious ASF...
IEEE 802.11 -- buffer overflow
Problem description: An integer overflow in the handling of corrupt IEEE 802.11 beacon or probe response frames when scanning for existing wireless networks can result in the frame overflowing a buffer. Impact: An attacker able broadcast a carefully crafted beacon or probe response frame may be...
cpio -- multiple vulnerabilities
Problem description: A number of issues has been discovered in cpio: When creating a new file, cpio closes the file before setting its permissions. CVE-2005-1111 When extracting files cpio does not properly sanitize file names to filter out ".." components, even if the --no-absolute-filenames...
mantis -- "view_filters_page.php" cross site scripting vulnerability
r0t reports: Mantis contains a flaw that allows a remote cross site scripting attack. This flaw exists because input passed to "targetfield" parameter in "viewfilterspage.php" is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This could allow a user to create a specially crafted URL th...
fetchmail -- fetchmailconf local password exposure
The fetchmail team reports: The fetchmailconf program before and excluding version 1.49 opened the run control file, wrote the configuration to it, and only then changed the mode to 0600 rw-------. Writing the file, which usually contains passwords, before making it unreadable to other users, can...
unzip -- permission race vulnerability
Imran Ghory reports a vulnerability within unzip. The vulnerability is caused by a race condition between extracting an archive and changing the permissions of the extracted files. This would give an attacker enough time to remove a file and hardlink it to another file owned by the user running...
p5-Mail-SpamAssassin -- denial of service vulnerability
Apache SpamAssassin Security Team reports: Apache SpamAssassin 3.0.4 was recently released, and fixes a denial of service vulnerability in versions 3.0.1, 3.0.2, and 3.0.3. The vulnerability allows certain misformatted long message headers to cause spam checking to take a very long time. While th...
squirrelmail -- Several cross site scripting vulnerabilities
A SquirrelMail Security Advisory reports: Several cross site scripting XSS vulnerabilities have been discovered in SquirrelMail versions 1.4.0 - 1.4.4. The vulnerabilities are in two categories: the majority can be exploited through URL manipulation, and some by sending a specially crafted email ...
kdelibs -- kimgio input validation errors
A KDE Security Advisory reports: kimgio contains a PCX image file format reader that does not properly perform input validation. A source code audit performed by the KDE security team discovered several vulnerabilities in the PCX and other image file format readers, some of them exploitable to...
gaim -- remote DoS on receiving malformed HTML
The GAIM team reports: The gaimmarkupstriphtml function in Gaim 1.2.0, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash via a string that contains malformed HTML, which causes an out-of-bounds read...
wu-ftpd -- remote globbing DoS vulnerability
An iDEFENSE Security Advisory reports: Remote exploitation of an input validation vulnerability in version 2.6.2 of WU-FPTD could allow for a denial of service of the system by resource exhaustion. The vulnerability specifically exists in the wufnmatch function in wufnmatch.c. When a pattern...
enscript -- multiple vulnerabilities
Erik Sjölund discovered several issues in enscript: it suffers from several buffer overflows, quotes and shell escape characters are insufficiently sanitized in filenames, and it supported taking input from an arbitrary command pipe, with unwanted side effects...
yamt -- buffer overflow and directory traversal issues
Stanislav Brabec discovered errors in yamt's path name handling that lead to buffer overflows and directory traversal issues. When processing a file with a maliciously crafted ID3 tag, yamt might overwrite arbitrary files or possibly execute arbitrary code. The SuSE package ChangeLog contains:...
ethereal -- multiple protocol dissectors vulnerabilities
An Ethreal Security Advisories reports: Issues have been discovered in the following protocol dissectors: The COPS dissector could go into an infinite loop. CVE: CAN-2005-0006 The DLSw dissector could cause an assertion. CVE: CAN-2005-0007 The DNP dissector could cause memory corruption. CVE:...
mpg123 -- playlist processing buffer overflow vulnerability
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the playlist processing of mpg123. A specially crafted playlist entry can cause a stack overflow that can be used to inject arbitrary code into the mpg123 process. Note that a malicious playlist, demonstrating this vulnerability, was released by the bug...
ImageMagick -- EXIF parser buffer overflow
There exists a buffer overflow vulnerability in ImageMagick's EXIF parsing code which may lead to execution of arbitrary code...
egroupware -- arbitrary file download in JiNN
eGroupWare contains a bug in the JiNN component that allows a remote attacker to download arbitrary files...
samba -- remote file disclosure
According to a Samba Team security notice: A security vulnerability has been located in Samba 2.2.x = 2.2.11 and Samba 3.0.x = 3.0.5. A remote attacker may be able to gain access to files which exist outside of the share's defined path. Such files must still be readable by the account used for th...
groff -- groffer uses temporary files unsafely
The groffer script in the groff package 1.18 and later versions allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files...
squid -- SNMP module denial-of-service vulnerability
The Squid-2.5 patches page notes: If a certain malformed SNMP request is received squid restarts with a Segmentation Fault error. This only affects squid installations where SNMP is explicitly enabled via "make config". As a workaround, SNMP can be disabled by defining "snmpport 0" in squid.conf...
gnomevfs -- unsafe URI handling
Alexander Larsson reports that some versions of gnome-vfs and MidnightCommander contain a number of extfs' scripts that do not properly validate user input. If an attacker can cause her victim to process a specially-crafted URI, arbitrary commands can be executed with the privileges of the victim...
Several vulnerabilities found in PHPNuke
Janek Vind "waraxe" reports that several issues in the PHPNuke software may be exploited via carefully crafted URL requests. These URLs will permit the injection of SQL code, cookie theft, and the readability of the PHPNuke administrator account...
mysql -- erroneous access restrictions applied to table renames
A Red Hat advisory reports: Oleksandr Byelkin discovered that "ALTER TABLE ... RENAME" checked the CREATE/INSERT rights of the old table instead of the new one. Table access restrictions, on the affected MySQL servers, may accidently or intentially be bypassed due to this bug...
Several remotely exploitable buffer overflows in gaim
Stefan Esser of e-matters found almost a dozen remotely exploitable vulnerabilities in Gaim. From the e-matters advisory: While developing a custom add-on, an integer overflow in the handling of AIM DirectIM packets was revealed that could lead to a remote compromise of the IM client. After...
fetchmail -- denial-of-service vulnerability
Dave Jones discovered a denial-of-service vulnerability in fetchmail. An email message containing a very long line could cause fetchmail to segfault due to missing NUL termination in transact.c. Eric Raymond decided not to mention this issue in the release notes for fetchmail 6.2.5, but it was...
OpenSSL -- Multiple vulnerabilities
The OpenSSL project reports: Eighteen vulnerabilities in OpenSSL library. Highest classification High...
Mozilla -- Memory safety bugs
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bugid=2028537%2C2029911%2C2031121%2C2033602 reports: Memory safety bugs. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption and we presume that with enough effort some of these could have been exploited to run arbitrary code...