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Several vulnerabilities including privilege abuse, Denial of Service, and potentially remote arbitrary code execution have been discovered in MySQL. [More...]
In certain configurations, it can be possible to bypass restrictions set by the "SSLCipherSuite" directive of mod_ssl.
The catchsegv script in the glibc package is vulnerable to symlink attacks, potentially allowing a local user to overwrite arbitrary files with the rights of the user running the script. [More...]
Multiple scripts in the Ghostscript package are vulnerable to symlink attacks, potentially allowing a local user to overwrite arbitrary files with the rights of the user running the script. [More...]
OpenOffice.org uses insecure temporary files which could allow a malicious local user to gain knowledge of sensitive information from other users' documents. [More...]
The make_oidjoins_check script, part of the PostgreSQL package, is vulnerable to symlink attacks, potentially allowing a local user to overwrite arbitrary files with the rights of the user running the utility. [More...]
Squid contains a vulnerability in the SNMP module which may lead to a denial of service.
A vulnerability has been found in the MIME-based transformation system of phpMyAdmin, which may allow remote execution of arbitrary commands if PHP's "safe mode" is disabled. [More...]
BNC contains an input validation flaw which might allow a remote attacker to issue arbitrary IRC related commands.
Multiple heap-based overflows have been found in the tiff library image decoding routines, potentially allowing to execute arbitrary code with the rights of the user viewing a malicious image. [More...]
The gettext utility is vulnerable to symlink attacks, potentially allowing a local user to overwrite or change permissions on arbitrary files with the rights of the user running gettext, which could be the root user. [More...]
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libXpm, which is included in LessTif, that can potentially lead to remote code execution. [More...]
compress and uncompress, which could be used by daemon programs, contain a buffer overflow that could lead to remote execution of arbitrary code with the rights of the daemon process. [More...]
The ed utility is vulnerable to symlink attacks, potentially allowing a local user to overwrite or change rights on arbitrary files with the rights of the user running ed, which could be the root user. [More...]
CUPS leaks information about user names and passwords when using remote printing to SMB-shared printers which require authentication.
Cyrus-SASL contains two vulnerabilities that might allow an attacker to completely compromise the vulnerable system.
Two bugs in PHP may allow the disclosure of portions of memory and allow remote attackers to upload files to arbitrary locations.
Buffer overflows exist in the telnet client and daemon provided by netkit-telnetd, which could possibly allow a remote attacker to gain root privileges and compromise the system. [More...]
Utilities included in old Netpbm versions are vulnerable to multiple temporary files issues, potentially allowing a local attacker to overwrite files with the rights of the user running the utility. [More...]
sharutils contains two buffer overflow vulnerabilities that could lead to arbitrary code execution.
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