A getmail security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-32
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: getmail: Filesystem overwrite vulnerability
Date: September 23, 2004
Bugs: #64643
ID: 200409-32
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Synopsis
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getmail contains a vulnerability that could potentially allow any local user to create or overwrite files in any directory on the system. This flaw can be escalated further and possibly lead to a complete system compromise.
A jabberd 1.x security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-31
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: jabberd 1.x: Denial of Service vulnerability
Date: September 23, 2004
Bugs: #64741
ID: 200409-31
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Synopsis
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The jabberd server was found to be vulnerable to a remote Denial of Service attack.
A xine-lib security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-30
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: xine-lib: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: September 22, 2004
Bugs: #64348
ID: 200409-30
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Synopsis
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xine-lib contains several vulnerabilities potentially allowing the execution of arbitrary code.
A FreeRADIUS security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-29
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: FreeRADIUS: Multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities
Date: September 22, 2004
Bugs: #60587
ID: 200409-29
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Multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities were found and fixed in FreeRADIUS.
Security updates for GTK+ 2 and gdk-pixbuf are available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-28
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: GTK+ 2, gdk-pixbuf: Multiple image decoding vulnerabilities
Date: September 21, 2004
Bugs: #64230
ID: 200409-28
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The GdkPixbuf library, which is also included in GTK+ 2, contains several vulnerabilities that could lead to a Denial of Service or the execution of arbitrary code.
A glFTPd security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-27
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: glFTPd: Local buffer overflow vulnerability
Date: September 21, 2004
Bugs: #64809
ID: 200409-27
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glFTPd is vulnerable to a local buffer overflow which may allow arbitrary code execution.
Mozilla, Firefox, Thunderbird, and Epiphany security updates are available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-26
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Mozilla, Firefox, Thunderbird, Epiphany: New releases fix
vulnerabilities
Date: September 20, 2004
Bugs: #63996
ID: 200409-26
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New releases of Mozilla, Epiphany, Mozilla Thunderbird, and Mozilla Firefox fix several vulnerabilities, including the remote execution of arbitrary code.
A CUPS security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-25
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: CUPS: Denial of service vulnerability
Date: September 20, 2004
Bugs: #64168
ID: 200409-25
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A vulnerability in CUPS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service when sending a carefully-crafted UDP packet to the IPP port.
A Foomatic security update for Gentoo Linux has been released
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-24
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: Foomatic: Arbitrary command execution in foomatic-rip
filter
Date: September 20, 2004
Bugs: #64166
ID: 200409-24
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The foomatic-rip filter in foomatic-filters contains a vulnerability which may allow arbitrary command execution on the print server.
A SnipSnap security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-23
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Low
Title: SnipSnap: HTTP response splitting
Date: September 17, 2004
Bugs: #64154
ID: 200409-23
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SnipSnap is vulnerable to HTTP response splitting attacks such as web cache poisoning, cross-user defacement, and cross-site scripting.
A phpGroupWare security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-22
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: phpGroupWare: XSS vulnerability in wiki module
Date: September 16, 2004
Bugs: #63063
ID: 200409-22
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Synopsis
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The phpGroupWare software contains a cross site scripting vulnerability in the wiki module.
An Apache 2 security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-21
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Apache 2, mod_dav: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: September 16, 2004
Bugs: #62626, #63948, #64145
ID: 200409-21
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Several vulnerabilities have been found in Apache 2 and mod_dav for Apache 1.3 which could allow a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service or a local user to get escalated privileges.
A mpg123 security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-20
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: mpg123: Buffer overflow vulnerability
Date: September 16, 2004
Bugs: #63079
ID: 200409-20
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mpg123 decoding routines contain a buffer overflow bug that might lead to arbitrary code execution.
A Heimdal security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-19
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: Heimdal: ftpd root escalation
Date: September 16, 2004
Bugs: #61412
ID: 200409-19
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Several bugs exist in the Heimdal ftp daemon which could allow a remote attacker to gain root privileges.
A cdrtools security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-18
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: cdrtools: Local root vulnerability in cdrecord if set SUID
root
Date: September 14, 2004
Bugs: #63187
ID: 200409-18
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cdrecord, if manually set SUID root, is vulnerable to a local root exploit allowing users to escalate privileges.
A SUS security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-17
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: SUS: Local root vulnerability
Date: September 14, 2004
Bugs: #63927
ID: 200409-17
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SUS contains a string format bug that could lead to local privilege escalation.
A Samba security update has been released for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-16
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Samba: Denial of Service vulnerabilities
Date: September 13, 2004
ID: 200409-16
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Two Denial of Service vulnerabilities have been found and fixed in Samba.
A Webmin/Usermin security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-15
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Webmin, Usermin: Multiple vulnerabilities in Usermin
Date: September 12, 2004
Bugs: #63167
ID: 200409-15
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Synopsis
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A vulnerability in the webmail function of Usermin could be used by an attacker to execute shell code via a specially-crafted e-mail. A bug in the installation script of Webmin and Usermin also allows a local user to execute a symlink attack at installation time.
A Samba security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-14
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Samba: Remote printing vulnerability
Date: September 09, 2004
Bugs: #62476
ID: 200409-14
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Samba is vulnerable to a remote denial of service attack due to out of sequence print change notification requests.
A LHa security update is available for Gentoo Linux
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200409-13
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: LHa: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: September 08, 2004
Bugs: #62618
ID: 200409-13
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Synopsis
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Several buffer overflows and a shell metacharacter command execution vulnerability have been found in LHa. These vulnerabilities can be used to execute arbitrary code.