Fedora Samba 3.0.2 Advisory Critical: Unauthorized Access Risk
Under some circumstances, Samba 3.0.0 and 3.0.1 could overwrite the password field of a disabled account with uninitialized memory.
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Fedora Essential and Critical Security Patch Updates - Page 1121
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Fedora: 2004-076 Critical Alert for FreeRADIUS 0.9.3 DoS Vulnerability
This version corrects a flaw in 0.9.2 (and all earlier versions of the server) which may allow an attacker to DoS the server.
Fedora: 2004-070 Important: gaim Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Risk
This update fixes recent gaim security problems as discussed on both the gaim web site and was addressed by a recent Red Hat errata.
Critical Advisory on Fedora: XFree86 Privilege Escalation Issue
Updated XFree86 packages that fix a privilege escalation vulnerability arenow available.
Fedora 7.2-8.0 FLSA:1232 Critical Slocate Privilege Escalation
A local user could exploit this vulnerability to gain "slocate" group privileges and then read the entire slocate database.
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