Buried in security updates
[Posted May 2, 2007 by corbet]
Debian has updated
wordpress
(multiple vulnerabilities)
Gentoo has updated ktorrent
(multiple vulnerabilities),
freetype (integer overflow),
quagga (denial of service),
mod_perl (denial of service),
and
tomcat (information disclosure).
Mandriva has updated ktorrent
(directory traversal).
Red Hat has updated w3c-libwww
(buffer overflows),
unzip (multiple vulnerabilities),
gcc (directory traversal in fastjar),
gdb (buffer overflows),
util-linux (access policy bypass),
busybox (weak password generation),
cpio (buffer overflow on 64-bit platforms),
sendmail (configuration error allowing
message spoofing),
openssh (plaintext hostnames in known_hosts
files - from 2005),
shadow-utils (random permissions on new
user mailboxes),
gdm (race condition),
and openldap (access permissions bypass).
All of these updates are for RHEL4. Also updated is xscreensaver (password check bypass - for RHEL
2.1 through RHEL4).
rPath has updated the kernel (IPv6
source routing vulnerability).
Ubuntu has updated net-snmp (denial
of service).
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