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Vulnerability Report: Slackware Linux 8.x

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.

1. Product Summary Only

2. Secunia Advisory Statistics (All time)

2.1. Statistics for 2013

2.2. Statistics for 2012

2.3. Statistics for 2011

2.4. Statistics for 2010

2.5. Statistics for 2009

2.6. Statistics for 2008

2.7. Statistics for 2007

2.8. Statistics for 2006

2.9. Statistics for 2005

2.10. Statistics for 2004

2.11. Statistics for 2003

3. List of Secunia Advisories (All time)

3.1. List for 2013

3.2. List for 2012

3.3. List for 2011

3.4. List for 2010

3.5. List for 2009

3.6. List for 2008

3.7. List for 2007

3.8. List for 2006

3.9. List for 2005

3.10. List for 2004

3.11. List for 2003

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Vendor, Links, and Unpatched Vulnerabilities

Vendor	Slackware Linux

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Affected By	128 Secunia advisories 125 Vulnerabilities

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16 Secunia Advisories in 2006

Secunia has issued a total of 16 Secunia advisories in 2006 for Slackware Linux 8.x. Currently, 0% (0 out of 16) are marked as unpatched.

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.

Slackware update for proftpd
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 1 of 16 in 2006. 9,131 views.

Release Date:
2006-12-04

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23207

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
DoS
System access

Where:
From remote

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]

Slackware update for libpng
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 2 of 16 in 2006. 7,729 views.

Release Date:
2006-12-04

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23208

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
DoS

Where:
From remote

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]

Slackware update for tar
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 3 of 16 in 2006. 8,661 views.

Release Date:
2006-12-04

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA23209

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
Manipulation of data

Where:
From remote

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]

Slackware update for bind
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 4 of 16 in 2006. 9,363 views.

Release Date:
2006-11-07

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22689

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
Security Bypass
DoS

Where:
From remote

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]

Slackware update for screen
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 5 of 16 in 2006. 8,521 views.

Release Date:
2006-11-06

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22726

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
DoS
System access

Where:
From remote

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]

Slackware update for openssh
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 6 of 16 in 2006. 8,530 views.

Release Date:
2006-10-02

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22158

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
DoS
System access

Where:
From remote

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]

Slackware update for gzip
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 7 of 16 in 2006. 10,882 views.

Release Date:
2006-09-20

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA22033

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
DoS
System access

Where:
From remote

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]

Slackware update for openssl
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 8 of 16 in 2006. 9,741 views.

Release Date:
2006-09-15

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21927

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
Security Bypass

Where:
From remote

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]

Slackware update for apache
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 9 of 16 in 2006. 12,758 views.

Release Date:
2006-07-31

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21266

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
DoS
System access

Where:
From remote

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]

Slackware update for mutt
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 10 of 16 in 2006. 7,679 views.

Release Date:
2006-07-27

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA21220

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
DoS
System access

Where:
From remote

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]

Slackware update for sendmail
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 11 of 16 in 2006. 10,594 views.

Release Date:
2006-06-15

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA20683

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
DoS

Where:
From remote

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]

Slackware update for apache
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 12 of 16 in 2006. 8,961 views.

Release Date:
2006-05-10

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA20046

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
Cross Site Scripting

Where:
From remote

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]

Slackware update for sendmail
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 13 of 16 in 2006. 9,284 views.

Release Date:
2006-03-23

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA19368

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
System access

Where:
From remote

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]

Slackware update for fetchmail
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 14 of 16 in 2006. 10,038 views.

Release Date:
2006-02-16

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA18895

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS

Where:
From remote

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]

Slackware update for sudo
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 15 of 16 in 2006. 9,197 views.

Release Date:
2006-02-16

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA18906

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
Privilege escalation

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 gain escalated privileges. [Read More]

Slackware update for openssh
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 16 of 16 in 2006. 10,350 views.

Release Date:
2006-02-16

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA18910

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
Privilege escalation

Where:
Local system

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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16 Secunia Advisories in 2006

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