Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Heartbeat security update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200508-05
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Heartbeat: Insecure temporary file creation
Date: August 07, 2005
Bugs: #97175
ID: 200508-05

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

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Netpbm update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200508-04
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Netpbm: Arbitrary code execution in pstopnm
Date: August 05, 2005
Bugs: #100398
ID: 200508-04

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Synopsis
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The pstopnm utility, part of the Netpbm tools, contains a vulnerability which can potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A nbSMTP security update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200508-03
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: nbSMTP: Format string vulnerability
Date: August 02, 2005
Bugs: #100274
ID: 200508-03

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Synopsis
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nbSMTP is vulnerable to a format string vulnerability which may result in remote execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A ProFTPD security update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200508-02
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: ProFTPD: Format string vulnerabilities
Date: August 01, 2005
Bugs: #100364
ID: 200508-02

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Synopsis
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Under specific circumstances, ProFTPD is vulnerable to format string vulnerabilities, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Compress::Zlib security update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200508-01
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: Compress::Zlib: Buffer overflow
Date: August 01, 2005
Bugs: #100540
ID: 200508-01

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Synopsis
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Compress::Zlib is vulnerable to a buffer overflow which could potentially lead to execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A pstotext update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200507-29
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: pstotext: Remote execution of arbitrary code
Date: July 31, 2005
Bugs: #100245
ID: 200507-29

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Synopsis
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pstotext contains a vulnerability which can potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

An AMD64 x86 emulation base libraries security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200507-28
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: AMD64 x86 emulation base libraries: Buffer overflow
Date: July 30, 2005
Bugs: #100686
ID: 200507-28

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Synopsis
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The x86 emulation base libraries for AMD64 contain a vulnerable version of zlib which could potentially lead to execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

An Ethereal update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200507-27
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: Ethereal: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: July 28, 2005
Bugs: #100316
ID: 200507-27

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Synopsis
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Ethereal is vulnerable to numerous vulnerabilities potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code or abnormal termination.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Gadu library security update is available for Debian GNU/Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200507-26
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: GNU Gadu, CenterICQ, Kadu, EKG, libgadu: Remote code
execution in Gadu library
Date: July 27, 2005
Bugs: #99816, #99890, #99583
ID: 200507-26

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Synopsis
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GNU Gadu, CenterICQ, Kadu, EKG and libgadu are vulnerable to an integer overflow which could potentially lead to the execution of arbitrary code or a Denial of Service.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Clam AntiVirus update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200507-25
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: Clam AntiVirus: Integer overflows
Date: July 26, 2005
Bugs: #100178
ID: 200507-25

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Synopsis
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Clam AntiVirus is vulnerable to integer overflows when handling several file formats, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Mozilla Suite security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200507-24
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Mozilla Suite: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: July 26, 2005
Bugs: #98846
ID: 200507-24

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Synopsis
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Several vulnerabilities in the Mozilla Suite allow attacks ranging from the execution of javascript code with elevated privileges to information leakage.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Koperte update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200507-23
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: Kopete: Vulnerability in included Gadu library
Date: July 25, 2005
Bugs: #99754
ID: 200507-23

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Synopsis
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Kopete is vulnerable to several input validation vulnerabilities which may lead to execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A fetchmail update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200507-21
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: fetchmail: Buffer Overflow
Date: July 25, 2005
Bugs: #99865
ID: 200507-21

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Synopsis
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fetchmail is susceptible to a buffer overflow resulting in a Denial of Service or arbitrary code execution.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Shorewall update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200507-20
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Low
Title: Shorewall: Security policy bypass
Date: July 22, 2005
Bugs: #99398
ID: 200507-20

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Synopsis
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A vulnerability in Shorewall allows clients authenticated by MAC address filtering to bypass all other security rules.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A zlib security update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200507-19
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: zlib: Buffer overflow
Date: July 22, 2005
Bugs: #99751
ID: 200507-19

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Synopsis
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zlib is vulnerable to a buffer overflow which could potentially lead to execution of arbitrary code.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A MediaWiki security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200507-18
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Low
Title: MediaWiki: Cross-site scripting vulnerability
Date: July 20, 2005
Bugs: #99132
ID: 200507-18

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Synopsis
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MediaWiki is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting attack that could allow arbitrary JavaScript code execution.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

New Mozilla Thunderbird packages are available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200507-17
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Mozilla Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: July 18, 2005
Bugs: #98855
ID: 200507-17

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Synopsis
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Several vulnerabilities in Mozilla Thunderbird allow attacks ranging from execution of script code with elevated privileges to information leak.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A dhcpcd update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200507-16
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: dhcpcd: Denial of Service vulnerability
Date: July 15, 2005
Bugs: #98394
ID: 200507-16

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Synopsis
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A vulnerability in dhcpcd may cause the dhcpcd daemon to crash.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A PHP security update has been released for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200507-15
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: PHP: Script injection through XML-RPC
Date: July 15, 2005
Bugs: #97655
ID: 200507-15

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Synopsis
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PHP includes an XML-RPC implementation which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP script commands.

Gentoo 2535 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

A Mozilla Firefox security update is available for Gentoo Linux

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200507-14
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: July 15, 2005
Bugs: #95199
ID: 200507-14

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Synopsis
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Several vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox allow attacks ranging from execution of script code with elevated privileges to information leak.