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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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7 Secunia Advisories in 2008
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Secunia has issued a total of 7 Secunia advisories in 2008 for Slackware Linux 8.x. Currently, 0% (0 out of 7) 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.
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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:
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:
2008-04-08 |
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:
2008-04-07 |
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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