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Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas
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It has been discovered that Slash, the Slashdot Like Automated
Storytelling Homepage suffers from two vulnerabilities related to
insufficient input sanitation, leading to execution of SQL commands
(CVE-2008-2231) and cross-site scripting (CVE-2008-2553). |
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Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas
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This vulnerability affects only smart cards and USB crypto tokens based on
Siemens CardOS M4, and within that group only those that were initialised
with OpenSC. Users of other smart cards and USB crypto tokens, or cards
that have been initialised with some software other than OpenSC, are not
affected. |
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Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas
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In DSA-1597-1, an update was announced for multiple vulnerabilities in
the mt-daapd audio server. One of the fixes introduced a regression
preventing successful authentication to the administration interface.
An updated release is available which corrects this problem. For
reference, the original advisory text follows. |
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Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas
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The previous security update of the libxml2 package introduced
some problems with other packages, most notably with librsvg.
This update corrects these problems whilst still fixing the
reported scurity problem. |
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Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas
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Drew Yao discovered that libTIFF, a library for handling the Tagged Image
File Format, is vulnerable to a programming error allowing malformed
tiff files to lead to a crash or execution of arbitrary code. |
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Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas
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Andreas Solberg discovered that libxml2, the GNOME XML library,
could be forced to recursively evaluate entities, until available
CPU & memory resources were exhausted.
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Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas
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Dirk Nehring discovered a vulnerability in the IPsec code that allows
remote users to cause a denial of service by sending a specially crafted
ESP packet. |
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