Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A phpMyAdmin security update has been released

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-30
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: phpMyAdmin: Insecure SQL script installation
Date: April 30, 2005
Bugs: #88831
ID: 200504-30

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Synopsis
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phpMyAdmin leaves the SQL install script with insecure permissions, potentially leading to a database compromise.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

An eGroupWare security update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-24
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: eGroupWare: XSS and SQL injection vulnerabilities
Date: April 25, 2005
Bugs: #89517
ID: 200504-24

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Synopsis
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eGroupWare is affected by several SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Pound security update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-29
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: Pound: Buffer overflow vulnerability
Date: April 30, 2005
Bugs: #90851
ID: 200504-29

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Synopsis
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Pound is vulnerable to a buffer overflow that could lead to the remote execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Heimdal update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-28
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Heimdal: Buffer overflow vulnerabilities
Date: April 28, 2005
Bugs: #89861
ID: 200504-28

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Synopsis
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Buffer overflow vulnerabilities have been found in the telnet client in Heimdal which could lead to execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Convert-UUlib security update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-26
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Convert-UUlib: Buffer overflow
Date: April 26, 2005
Bugs: #89501
ID: 200504-26

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Synopsis
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A buffer overflow has been reported in Convert-UUlib, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Rootkit Hunter security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-25
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Rootkit Hunter: Insecure temporary file creation
Date: April 26, 2005
Bugs: #90007
ID: 200504-25

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Synopsis
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Rootkit Hunter is vulnerable to symlink attacks, potentially allowing a local user to overwrite arbitrary files.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Kommander security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-23
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Kommander: Insecure remote script execution
Date: April 22, 2005
Bugs: #89092
ID: 200504-23

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Synopsis
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Kommander executes remote scripts without confirmation, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A KDE kimgio security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-22
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: KDE kimgio: PCX handling buffer overflow
Date: April 22, 2005
Bugs: #88862
ID: 200504-22

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Synopsis
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KDE fails to properly validate input when handling PCX images, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

RealPlayer, Helix Player security updates are available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-21
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: RealPlayer, Helix Player: Buffer overflow vulnerability
Date: April 22, 2005
Bugs: #89862
ID: 200504-21

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Synopsis
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RealPlayer and Helix Player are vulnerable to a buffer overflow that could lead to remote execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A gettext security update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory [UPDATE] GLSA 200410-10:02
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Low
Title: gettext: Insecure temporary file handling
Date: October 10, 2004
Updated: April 21, 2005
Bugs: #66355
ID: 200410-10:02

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Update
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gettext version 0.14.1 reintroduced an old vulnerability by failing to apply the proper patch.

The updated sections appear below.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

Another CVS security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory [UPDATE] GLSA 200504-16:02
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: CVS: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: April 18, 2005
Updated: April 21, 2005
Bugs: #86476
ID: 200504-16:02

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Update
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The initial version did not fix several DoS vulnerabilities and one instance of arbitrary code execution. The arbitrary code execution was only possible under very specific circumstances.

The updated sections appear below.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

An openMosixview security update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-20
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: openMosixview: Insecure temporary file creation
Date: April 21, 2005
Bugs: #86686
ID: 200504-20

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Synopsis
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openMosixview and the openMosixcollector daemon are vulnerable to symlink attacks, potentially allowing a local user to overwrite arbitrary files.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A MPlayer security update has been released

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-19
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: MPlayer: Two heap overflow vulnerabilities
Date: April 20, 2005
Bugs: #89277
ID: 200504-19

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Synopsis
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Two vulnerabilities have been found in MPlayer which could lead to the remote execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

Mozilla security updates are available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-18
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Suite: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: April 19, 2005
Bugs: #89303, #89305
ID: 200504-18

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Synopsis
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New Mozilla Firefox and Mozilla Suite releases fix new security vulnerabilities, including memory disclosure and various ways of executing JavaScript code with elevated privileges.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A XV security update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-17
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: XV: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: April 19, 2005
Bugs: #88742
ID: 200504-17

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in XV, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A CVS security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-16
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: CVS: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: April 18, 2005
Bugs: #86476
ID: 200504-16

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Synopsis
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Several serious vulnerabilities have been found in CVS, which may allow an attacker to remotely compromise a CVS server or cause a DoS.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A PHP security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-15
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: PHP: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: April 18, 2005
Bugs: #87517
ID: 200504-15

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Synopsis
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Several vulnerabilities were found and fixed in PHP image handling functions, potentially resulting in Denial of Service conditions or the remote execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A monkeyd security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-14
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: monkeyd: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: April 15, 2005
Bugs: #87916
ID: 200504-14

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Synopsis
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Format string and Denial of Service vulnerabilities have been discovered in the monkeyd HTTP server, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

An OpenOffice.Org security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-13
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: OpenOffice.Org: DOC document Heap Overflow
Date: April 15, 2005
Bugs: #88863
ID: 200504-13

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Synopsis
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OpenOffice.Org is vulnerable to a heap overflow when processing DOC documents, which could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A rsnapshot security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200504-12
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: rsnapshot: Local privilege escalation
Date: April 13, 2005
Bugs: #88681
ID: 200504-12

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Synopsis
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rsnapshot allow a local user to take ownership of local files, resulting in privilege escalation.