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User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

[ GLSA 200905-02 ] Cscope: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code Posted by Pierre-Yves Rofes on May 24 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Gentoo Linux [...]

squirrelmail

[ MDVSA-2009:122 ] squirrelmail Posted by security_at_mandriva.com on May 23  _______________________________________________________________________  Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:122  http://www.mandriva.com/security/  _______________________________________________________________________  Package :… URL: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/May/0188.html

prot_antivirus)

CVE-2009-1783 (f-prot_antivirus) Multiple FRISK Software F-Prot anti-virus products, including Antivirus for Exchange, Linux on IBM zSeries, Linux x86 File Servers, Linux x86 Mail Servers, Linux x86 Workstations, Solaris Mail Servers, Antivirus for Windows, and others, allow remote attackers to bypass malware detection via a crafted CAB archive. URL: http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2009-1783

Dell Introduces Rugged Netbook for Kids

Dell Introduces Rugged Netbook for Kids Dell is betting small computers will be perfect for tiny hands as it launches a new ˇ§ruggedˇ¨ netbook targeted at students. Called the Latitude 2100, the netbook comes with an anti-microbial keyboard (perfect for germy little hands), a 10.1-inch touchscreen, a case with a rubber-like feel and a choice [...]

New Linux 2.6.26 packages fix several vulnerabilities

[SECURITY] [DSA 1800-1] New Linux 2.6.26 packages fix several vulnerabilities <!– Envelope-to: email@address Delivery-date: Wed, 20 May 2009 00:36:49 +0100 Received: from outgoing.securityfocus.com ([205.206.231.27] helo=outgoing3.securityfocus.com) by lt.network5.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1M6YrZ-00040U-1W for email@address; Wed, 20 May 2009 00:36:49 +0100 Received: from lists2.securityfocus.com (lists2.securityfocus.com [205.206.231.20]) by outgoing3.securityfocus.com (Postfix) with QMQP id 2F54523795B; Tue, 19 [...]

HPSBMA02426 SSRT090053 rev.1 – HP System Management Homepage (SMH) for Linux and Windows Running PHP and OpenSSL, Remote Cross Site Scripting (XSS), Unauthorized Access

[security bulletin] HPSBMA02426 SSRT090053 rev.1 – HP System Management Homepage (SMH) for Linux and Windows Running PHP and OpenSSL, Remote Cross Site Scripting (XSS), Unauthorized Access <!– Envelope-to: email@address Delivery-date: Tue, 19 May 2009 23:50:43 +0100 Received: from outgoing.securityfocus.com ([205.206.231.27] helo=outgoing3.securityfocus.com) by lt.network5.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1M6Y8x-0003KJ-6R for email@address; Tue, 19 May 2009 [...]

ntp

[ MDVSA-2009:117 ] ntp Posted by security_at_mandriva.com on May 19  _______________________________________________________________________  Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:117  http://www.mandriva.com/security/  _______________________________________________________________________  Package : ntp… URL: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/May/0160.html

Linux Kernel ‘exit_notify()’ CAP_KILL Verification Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vuln: Linux Kernel ‘exit_notify()’ CAP_KILL Verification Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Linux Kernel ‘exit_notify()’ CAP_KILL Verification Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability URL: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34405

phpMyAdmin

[ MDVSA-2009:115 ] phpMyAdmin Posted by security_at_mandriva.com on May 18  _______________________________________________________________________  Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:115  http://www.mandriva.com/security/  _______________________________________________________________________  Package :… URL: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/May/0154.html

ipsec-tools

[ MDVSA-2009:114 ] ipsec-tools Posted by security_at_mandriva.com on May 18  _______________________________________________________________________  Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:114  http://www.mandriva.com/security/  _______________________________________________________________________  Package :… URL: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/May/0153.html

1 kernel

rPSA-2009-0084-1 kernel Posted by rPath Update Announcements on May 15 rPath Security Advisory: 2009-0084-1 Published: 2009-05-15 Products:     rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 1     rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 2     rPath Linux 2 Rating: Critical Exposure Level Classification: … URL: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/May/0146.html

Linux Kernel ‘EFER_LME’ Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Vuln: Linux Kernel ‘EFER_LME’ Local Denial of Service Vulnerability Linux Kernel ‘EFER_LME’ Local Denial of Service Vulnerability URL: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34331

quagga

[ MDVSA-2009:109 ] quagga Posted by security_at_mandriva.com on May 10  _______________________________________________________________________  Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:109  http://www.mandriva.com/security/  _______________________________________________________________________  Package :… URL: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/May/0080.html

Yet another reason why Macs need security software

Yet another reason why Macs need security software As expected, my blog this week about Macintosh security generated a lot of comments. Some were personal in nature (author’s note: I really do know the difference between a Trojan and a virus but typos happen), some were quite thought-provoking. I did receive some interesting data from [...]

Vpopmail/QmailAdmin User’s Quota Multiple Integer Overflows

Vpopmail/QmailAdmin User’s Quota Multiple Integer Overflows <!– Envelope-to: email@address Delivery-date: Fri, 08 May 2009 21:59:28 +0100 Received: from outgoing.securityfocus.com ([205.206.231.26] helo=outgoing2.securityfocus.com) by lt.network5.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1M2XAF-0008O0-WB for email@address; Fri, 08 May 2009 21:59:28 +0100 Received: from lists2.securityfocus.com (lists2.securityfocus.com [205.206.231.20]) by outgoing2.securityfocus.com (Postfix) with QMQP id 2FD32143865; Fri, 8 May 2009 12:48:59 -0600 [...]

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