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Vulnerability Report: Slackware Linux 8.x
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This vulnerability report for Slackware Linux 8.x contains a complete overview of all Secunia advisories affecting it. You can use this vulnerability report to ensure that you are aware of all vulnerabilities, both patched and unpatched, affecting this product allowing you to take the necessary precautions.
If you have information about a new or an existing vulnerability in Slackware Linux 8.x then you are more than welcome to contact us.
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Vendor, Links, and Unpatched Vulnerabilities
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116 Secunia Advisories in 2003-2009
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Secunia has issued a total of 116 Secunia advisories in 2003-2009 for Slackware Linux 8.x. Currently, 1% (1 out of 116) are marked as unpatched with the most severe being rated Not critical 
More information about the specific Secunia advisories affecting Slackware Linux 8.x can be found below. Each Secunia advisory is enclosed by a box highlighted with a color representing its current patch status. You can read the complete Secunia advisories for thorough descriptions of the issues covered and for solution suggestions by clicking either the Secunia advisory title or the "Read More" links available for each Secunia advisory.
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Release Date:
2009-12-10 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA37674 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for ntp. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2009-12-03 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA37528 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Spoofing
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for bind. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to poison the DNS cache. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2009-08-06 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA36175 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Spoofing
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for fetchmail. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct spoofing attacks. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2009-07-30 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA36063 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for bind. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2009-07-15 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA35829 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for dhcp. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2009-06-22 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA35524 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for libpng. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2009-06-04 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA35336 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for ntp. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2009-02-23 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA34006 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for libpng. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or to potentially compromise an application using the library. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2009-01-15 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA33559 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Spoofing
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for bind. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct spoofing attacks. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2009-01-15 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA33558 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Spoofing
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for ntp. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct spoofing attacks. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2008-07-29 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA31287 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for fetchmail. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2008-07-10 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA31022 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Spoofing
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for bind. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to poison the DNS cache. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2008-04-29 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA30009 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for libpng. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), disclose potentially sensitive information, or potentially compromise an application using the library. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2008-04-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA29729 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Manipulation of data
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for m4. This fixes a security issue and a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to manipulate certain data or to potentially compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2008-04-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA29677 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for bzip2. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2008-04-07 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA29676 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for openssh. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose sensitive information. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2008-02-15 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA28922 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Cross Site Scripting
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for apache. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks or to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-12-03 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA27896 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Security Bypass
DoS
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for rsync. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions or potentially compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-11-21 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA27746 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for libpng. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-11-02 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA27447 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for cups. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-09-03 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA26645 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Security Bypass
Cross Site Scripting
DoS
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for jdk and jre. This fixes some vulnerabilities and a security issue, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, conduct cross-site scripting attacks, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-07-27 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA26236 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Spoofing
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for bind. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to poison the DNS cache. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-05-17 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA25273 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for libpng. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-04-04 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA24754 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for file. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-01-29 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23972 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for bind. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2007-01-25 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23923 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for fetchmail. This fixes a vulnerability and a security issue, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and by malicious people to gain knowledge of sensitive information. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-12-04 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23207 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for proftpd. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious users and malicious people to potentially compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-12-04 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23208 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for libpng. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-12-04 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23209 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Manipulation of data
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for tar. This fixes a security issue, which can be exploited by malicious people to overwrite arbitrary files. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-11-07 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22689 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Security Bypass
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for bind. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions or cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-11-06 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22726 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for screen. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-10-02 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22158 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for openssh. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-09-20 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22033 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for gzip. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious poeple to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-09-15 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21927 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Security Bypass
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for openssl. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-07-31 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21266 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for apache. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-07-27 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21220 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for mutt. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-06-15 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA20683 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for sendmail. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-05-10 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA20046 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Cross Site Scripting
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for apache. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-03-23 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA19368 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for sendmail. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-02-16 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA18895 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for fetchmail. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of certain sensitive information and by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-02-16 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA18906 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for sudo. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2006-02-16 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA18910 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for openssh. This fixes a weakness, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-11-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17475 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for elm. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-11-07 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17487 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Manipulation of data
Cross Site Scripting
Security Bypass
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for apache/mod_ssl. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct HTTP request smuggling attacks. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-11-07 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17485 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued updates for curl and wget. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-11-07 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17483 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for imap. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-11-07 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17444 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for lynx. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-10-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17191 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Security Bypass
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for openssl. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-09-13 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16794 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From local network |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for dhcpcd. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-09-13 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16795 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Privilege escalation
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Where:
Local system |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for util-linux. This fixes a security issue, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-09-09 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16748 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
Security Bypass
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for mod_ssl. This fixes a vulnerability which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-08-31 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16638 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for pcre. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-08-31 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16635 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for php. This fixes two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-08-01 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16293 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for telnet. This fixes two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-07-25 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16200 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for fetchmail. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-07-15 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16080 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
System access
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Where:
From remote |
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Short Description:
[Read More]
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Release Date:
2005-07-15 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16083 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
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Criticality:
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Impact:
DoS
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Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for tcpdump. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
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|
Release Date:
2005-07-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16018 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for php. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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|
Release Date:
2005-06-22 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15759 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Security Bypass
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for sudo. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to execute arbitrary commands with escalated privileges. [Read More]
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|
|
Release Date:
2005-06-20 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15750 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for sun-jdk/sun-jre. This fixes two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
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|
Release Date:
2005-05-02 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15209 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Privilege escalation
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for infozip. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]
|
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|
|
Release Date:
2005-04-22 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15070 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Security Bypass
Manipulation of data
Exposure of sensitive information
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for python. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions. [Read More]
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|
|
|
Release Date:
2005-04-22 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15061 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Unknown
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for cvs. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
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|
|
|
Release Date:
2005-04-06 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14828 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Unknown
DoS
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for php. This fixes some vulnerabilities, where some have an unknown impact and others can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
|
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|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-11-01 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13043 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for libtiff. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system or cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
|
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|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-11-01 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13042 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Privilege escalation
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updates for apache and mod_ssl. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]
|
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|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-10-26 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12971 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Security Bypass
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updates for apache, mod_ssl, and php. These fix some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and potentially compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
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|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-10-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12797 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for rsync. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious users to read or write arbitrary files on a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
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|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-08-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12268 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for sox. This fixes two vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
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|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-08-10 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12250 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for libpng. This fixes multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-07-26 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12138 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for mod_ssl. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
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|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-07-21 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12116 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
Security Bypass
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for php. This fixes two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security functionality or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-06-16 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11876 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for the kernel. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-06-10 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11820 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for CVS. This fixes multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-06-03 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11760 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Privilege escalation
DoS
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
Bryce Nichols has discovered a security issue in Slackware, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-06-03 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11759 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for mod_ssl. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-05-20 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11662 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for cvs. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious users to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-05-13 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11596 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
Manipulation of data
Spoofing
Security Bypass
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for apache. These fix various vulnerabilities, which can be exploited to inject potentially malicious characters into error logfiles, bypass certain restrictions, gain unauthorised access, or cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-05-05 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11544 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updates packages for LHA. These fix some vulnerabilities, potentially allowing malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-05-04 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11537 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Manipulation of data
Security Bypass
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for rsync. These fix a vulnerability, potentially allowing malicious people to write files outside the intended directory. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-04-19 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11405 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
Exposure of sensitive information
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for CVS. These fix two vulnerabilities allowing malicious servers to compromise clients, and malicious users to retrieve arbitrary files from a vulnerable server. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-04-19 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11408 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for tcpdump. These fix two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-03-18 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11152 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for OpenSSL. These fix two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial-of-Service). [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-02-18 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10909 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for metamail. These fix some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-02-13 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10866 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Privilege escalation
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued an update for XFree86. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious users to escalate their privileges on a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-02-13 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10865 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for mutt. These fix a vulnerability which can be exploited to crash the mail client or potentially compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2004-01-09 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10585 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Privilege escalation
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for the kernel. These fix two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-12-15 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10428 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for lftp. These fix two vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-12-12 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10416 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Security Bypass
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for cvs. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious users to create arbitrary folders and possibly files in the root of the host's file system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-12-04 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10354 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
 |
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for rsync. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-11-05 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10139 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Privilege escalation
DoS
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for apache. These fix some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or escalate privileges. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-10-28 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10073 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for fetchmail. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a Denial of Service. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-10-01 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9892 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for OpenSSL. These fix some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-09-24 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9830 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for ProFTPD. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by some malicious users to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-09-24 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9827 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for OpenSSH. These fix a vulnerability in the PAM implementation, which could lead to system compromise. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-09-17 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9763 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for sendmail. These fixes a vulnerability which possibly could allow malicious people to gain system access. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-09-17 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9752 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for ssh. These fix a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-09-11 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9706 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for Pine. These fix two vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-07-22 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9316 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Privilege escalation
DoS
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities has been identified in the Linux Kernel. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-07-15 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9263 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From local network |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for nfs-utils. These fix a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-07-14 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9259 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From local network |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in nfs-utils, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-07-01 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9154 |
Solution Status:
Unpatched |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in the 2.4 version of the Linux kernel, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of sensitive information. [Read More]
|
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|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-06-17 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9057 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
Privilege escalation
|
Where:
Local system |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in Linux-PAM, which allows malicious, local users to escalate their privileges. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-06-03 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8936 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Three vulnerabilities have been identified in the Linux Kernel 2.4 branch. One can be exploited to cause a Denial of Service by a malicious person and is very similar to the recent Linux Kernel Denial of Service. The others are local Denial of Service vulnerabilities. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-05-29 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8889 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
|
Where:
From local network |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for CUPS. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by a malicious user to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) on a print server. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-05-22 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8831 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From local network |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for glibc. A vulnerability has been discovered allowing malicious users to cause an integer overflow, which could lead to a Denial of Service and possibly also execution of arbitrary code. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-05-22 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8829 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has released updated packages for EPIC4. These fix multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-05-22 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8828 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has released updated packages for bitchx. These fix multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-04-08 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8535 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From local network |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for samba. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by anonymous users to gain root privileges on a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-04-07 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8533 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From local network |
|
Short Description:
Samba is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, which can be exploited by anonymous users. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-03-31 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8448 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for mutt. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-03-30 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8447 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
System access
DoS
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
Slackware has issued updated packages for sendmail. These fix a vulnerability in the address parsing, which potentially can be exploited to compromise a vulnerable mail server. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-03-30 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8446 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From remote |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Sendmail, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-03-20 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8347 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From local network |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability identified in multiple *NIX operating systems and software can be exploited by malicious people to conduct a DoS attack (Denial of Service) on a vulnerable system or potentially compromise it. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2003-03-17 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8299 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
System access
|
Where:
From local network |
|
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in Samba, which can be exploited by a malicious person to compromise a vulnerable server. [Read More]
|
|
|
|
|
|
Release Date:
2002-12-18 |
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7746 |
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch |
|
Criticality:
|
Impact:
DoS
|
Where:
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Short Description:
Linux Kernel 2.2 has been found vulnerable to a Denial of Service condition. It is possible for local users to read the memory used by certain programs by using "/proc/pid/mem" and "mmap()". [Read More]
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