An AWStats security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory [UPDATE] GLSA 200501-36:03
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: AWStats: Remote code execution
Date: January 25, 2005
Updated: February 14, 2005
Bugs: #77963, #81775
ID: 200501-36:03
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Update
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Version 6.3 of AWStats only partially fixed the input validation flaws. Furthermore, another flaw leading to unwanted information disclosure was found and fixed in AWStats.
The updated sections appear below.
A VMware Workstation security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200502-18
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: VMware Workstation: Untrusted library search path
Date: February 14, 2005
Bugs: #81344
ID: 200502-18
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Synopsis
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VMware may load shared libraries from an untrusted, world-writable directory, resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.
An Opera security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200502-17
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Opera: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: February 14, 2005
Bugs: #73871, #74076, #74321, #81747
ID: 200502-17
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Synopsis
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Opera is vulnerable to several vulnerabilities which could result in information disclosure and facilitate execution of arbitrary code.
A ht://Dig security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200502-16
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Low
Title: ht://Dig: Cross-site scripting vulnerability
Date: February 13, 2005
Bugs: #80602
ID: 200502-16
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Synopsis
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ht://Dig is vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks.
A PowerDNS security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200502-15
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: PowerDNS: Denial of Service vulnerability
Date: February 13, 2005
Bugs: #80713
ID: 200502-15
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Synopsis
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A vulnerability in PowerDNS could lead to a temporary Denial of Service.
A mod_python security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200502-14
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Low
Title: mod_python: Publisher Handler vulnerability
Date: February 13, 2005
Bugs: #80109
ID: 200502-14
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Synopsis
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mod_python contains a vulnerability in the Publisher Handler potentially leading to information disclosure.
A Perl security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200502-13
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: Perl: Vulnerabilities in perl-suid wrapper
Date: February 11, 2005
Bugs: #80460
ID: 200502-13
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Synopsis
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Vulnerabilities leading to file overwriting and code execution with elevated privileges have been discovered in the perl-suid wrapper.
A Webmin security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200502-12
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Webmin: Information leak in Gentoo binary package
Date: February 11, 2005
Bugs: #77731
ID: 200502-12
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Synopsis
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Portage-built Webmin binary packages accidentally include a file containing the local encrypted root password.
A Gallery update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory [UPDATE] GLSA 200501-45:03
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Low
Title: Gallery: Cross-site scripting vulnerability
Date: January 30, 2005
Updated: February 10, 2005
Bugs: #78522
ID: 200501-45:03
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Update
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The cross-site scripting vulnerability that Gallery 1.4.4-pl5 was intended to fix, did not actually resolve the issue. The Gallery Development Team have released version 1.4.4-pl6 to properly solve this problem.
A Mailman security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200502-11
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Mailman: Directory traversal vulnerability
Date: February 10, 2005
Bugs: #81109
ID: 200502-11
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Synopsis
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Mailman fails to properly sanitize input, leading to information disclosure.
A pdftohtml security update has been released for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200502-10
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: pdftohtml: Vulnerabilities in included Xpdf
Date: February 09, 2005
Bugs: #78629
ID: 200502-10
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Synopsis
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pdftohtml includes vulnerable Xpdf code to handle PDF files, making it vulnerable to execution of arbitrary code upon converting a malicious PDF file.
A Python security update has been released for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200502-09
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: Python: Arbitrary code execution through SimpleXMLRPCServer
Date: February 08, 2005
Bugs: #80592
ID: 200502-09
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Synopsis
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Python-based XML-RPC servers may be vulnerable to remote execution of arbitrary code.
A PostgreSQL security update has been released for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200502-08
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: PostgreSQL: Local privilege escalation
Date: February 07, 2005
Bugs: #80342
ID: 200502-08
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The PostgreSQL server can be tricked by a local attacker to execute arbitrary code.
An OpenMotif security update has been released for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200502-07
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: OpenMotif: Multiple vulnerabilities in libXpm
Date: February 07, 2005
Bugs: #78111
ID: 200502-07
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libXpm, which is included in OpenMotif, that can potentially lead to remote code execution.
A LessTif security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200502-06
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: LessTif: Multiple vulnerabilities in libXpm
Date: February 06, 2005
Bugs: #78483
ID: 200502-06
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libXpm, which is included in LessTif, that can potentially lead to remote code execution.
A newspost security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200502-05
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Newspost: Buffer overflow vulnerability
Date: February 03, 2005
Bugs: #78530
ID: 200502-05
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A buffer overflow can be exploited to crash Newspost remotely and potentially execute arbitrary code.
A Squid security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200502-04:02
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Squid: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: February 02, 2005
Updated: February 02, 2005
Bugs: #79495, #78776, #80201, #80341
ID: 200502-04:02
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Synopsis
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Squid contains vulnerabilities in the code handling WCCP, HTTP and LDAP which could lead to Denial of Service, access control bypass, web cache and log poisoning.
An enscript security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200502-03
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: enscript: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: February 02, 2005
Bugs: #77408
ID: 200502-03
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Synopsis
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enscript suffers from vulnerabilities and design flaws, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.
An UW IMAP security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200502-02
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: UW IMAP: CRAM-MD5 authentication bypass
Date: February 02, 2005
Bugs: #79874
ID: 200502-02
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Synopsis
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UW IMAP contains a vulnerability in the code handling CRAM-MD5 authentication allowing authentication bypass.
A FireHOL security update has been released for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200502-01
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: FireHOL: Insecure temporary file creation
Date: February 01, 2005
Bugs: #79330
ID: 200502-01
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Synopsis
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FireHOL is vulnerable to symlink attacks, potentially allowing a local user to overwrite arbitrary files.
