10 articles tagged "arbitrary code"

Download Of The Day: Firefox 3.0.1 (Critical Security Update)
Firefox 3.0.1 has been released and available for download. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Mozilla. Use the following instructions to upgrade Firefox.
Ubuntu Linux Critical Kernel Vulnerabilities Fix Available
Canonical Ltd has issued updates for its Kernel package to plug multiple security holes. A security issue affects all Ubuntu Linux versions.
Debian Linux Security Update: Lighttpd DoS and Gaim Package Remote Security Issues
Debian Linux project released today bug fixes for lighttpd and gaim package that allows remote attacks and DoS attacks.
Ubuntu Linux Critical OpenSSL and Ruby Vulnerabilities Fix Released
An unpatched security hole in Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS operating system could be used by attackers to send a crafted packet and cause a denial of service via application crash in applications linked against OpenSSL to take control of vulnerable servers.
Security Alert: Ubuntu Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Multiple buffer overflows were discovered in the Ubuntu Linux kernel and can be corrected by upgrading your system to latest kernel version.
Security Alert: Red hat / CentOS Linux Freetype Various Security Issues
Updated freetype packages that fix various security issues are now available for CentOS / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, 5 and 2.1 server software.
Security buffer overflow: libtk-img packages arbitrary code execution
CVE-2008-0553: libtk-img - buffer overflow via local / remote arbitrary code execution.
Security: Linux openoffice.org security update
Updated openoffice.org packages to correct two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4.
Ubuntu Linux Security Update: Samba regression ( CVE-2008-1105 )
The smaba has a regression where under certain circumstances accessing large files might cause the client to report an invalid packet length error.
Security update: TYPO3 content management framework
Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the TYPO3 content management framework.