Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A JunkBuster security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-11
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: JunkBuster: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: April 13, 2005
Bugs: #88537
ID: 200504-11

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Synopsis
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JunkBuster is vulnerable to a heap corruption vulnerability, and under certain configurations may allow an attacker to modify settings.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A gld security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-10
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: Gld: Remote execution of arbitrary code
Date: April 13, 2005
Bugs: #88904
ID: 200504-10

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Synopsis
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Gld contains several serious vulnerabilities, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code as the root user.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

An Axel security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-09
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Axel: Vulnerability in HTTP redirection handling
Date: April 12, 2005
Bugs: #88264
ID: 200504-09

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Synopsis
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A buffer overflow vulnerability has been found in Axel which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A phpMyAdmin update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-08
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Low
Title: phpMyAdmin: Cross-site scripting vulnerability
Date: April 11, 2005
Bugs: #87952
ID: 200504-08

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Synopsis
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phpMyAdmin is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Smarty security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory [UPDATE] GLSA 200503-35:02
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: Smarty: Template vulnerability
Date: March 30, 2005
Updated: April 09, 2005
Bugs: #86488
ID: 200503-35:02

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Update
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New ways of bypassing Smarty's "Template security" were found and fixed in Smarty. Users making use of that feature are encouraged to upgrade to version 2.6.9.

The updated sections appear below.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A GnomeVFS security update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-07
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: GnomeVFS, libcdaudio: CDDB response overflow
Date: April 08, 2005
Bugs: #84936
ID: 200504-07

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Synopsis
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The GnomeVFS and libcdaudio libraries contain a buffer overflow that can be triggered by a large CDDB response, potentially allowing the execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A sharutils security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-06
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: sharutils: Insecure temporary file creation
Date: April 06, 2005
Bugs: #87939
ID: 200504-06

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Synopsis
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The unshar utility is vulnerable to symlink attacks, potentially allowing a local user to overwrite arbitrary files.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Gaim security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-05
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Low
Title: Gaim: Denial of Service issues
Date: April 06, 2005
Updated: April 06, 2005
Bugs: #87903
ID: 200504-05:02

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Synopsis
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Gaim contains multiple vulnerabilities that can lead to a Denial of Service.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A mit-krb5 security update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-04
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: mit-krb5: Multiple buffer overflows in telnet client
Date: April 06, 2005
Bugs: #87145
ID: 200504-04

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Synopsis
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The mit-krb5 telnet client is vulnerable to two buffer overflows, which could allow a malicious telnet server operator to execute arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Dnsmasq security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-03
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Low
Title: Dnsmasq: Poisoning and Denial of Service vulnerabilities
Date: April 04, 2005
Bugs: #86718
ID: 200504-03

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Synopsis
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Dnsmasq is vulnerable to DNS cache poisoning attacks and a potential Denial of Service from the local network.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Sylpheed, Sylpheed-claws security update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-02
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Sylpheed, Sylpheed-claws: Buffer overflow on message
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Date: April 02, 2005
Bugs: #86541
ID: 200504-02

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Synopsis
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Sylpheed and Sylpheed-claws contain a vulnerability that can be triggered when displaying messages with specially crafted attachments.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A telnet-bsd security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-01
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: telnet-bsd: Multiple buffer overflows
Date: April 01, 2005
Bugs: #87019
ID: 200504-01

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Synopsis
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The telnet-bsd telnet client is vulnerable to two buffer overflows, which could allow a malicious telnet server operator to execute arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A LimeWare security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200503-37
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Low
Title: LimeWire: Disclosure of sensitive information
Date: March 31, 2005
Bugs: #85380
ID: 200503-37

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Synopsis
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Two vulnerabilities in LimeWire can be exploited to disclose sensitive information.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A netkit-telnetd security update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200503-36
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: netkit-telnetd: Buffer overflow
Date: March 31, 2005
Bugs: #87211
ID: 200503-36

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Synopsis
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The netkit-telnetd telnet client is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, which could allow a malicious telnet server operator to execute arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Smarty ecurity update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200503-35
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: Smarty: Template vulnerability
Date: March 30, 2005
Bugs: #86488
ID: 200503-35

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Synopsis
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Smarty's "Template security" feature can be bypassed, potentially allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary PHP code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A mpg321 security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200503-34
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: mpg321: Format string vulnerability
Date: March 28, 2005
Bugs: #86033
ID: 200503-34

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Synopsis
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A flaw in the processing of ID3 tags in mpg321 could potentially lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

An IPsec-Tools security update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200503-33
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: IPsec-Tools: racoon Denial of Service
Date: March 25, 2005
Bugs: #84479
ID: 200503-33

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Synopsis
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IPsec-Tools' racoon is affected by a remote Denial of Service vulnerability.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A GnuPG security update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200503-29
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Low
Title: GnuPG: OpenPGP protocol attack
Date: March 24, 2005
Bugs: #85547
ID: 200503-29

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Synopsis
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Automated systems using GnuPG may leak plaintext portions of an encrypted message.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Sun Java security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200503-28
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Sun Java: Web Start argument injection vulnerability
Date: March 24, 2005
Bugs: #85804
ID: 200503-28

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Synopsis
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Java Web Start JNLP files can be abused to evade sandbox restriction and execute arbitrary code.