Several vulnerabilities were discovered in libxml2, a library providing support to read, modify and write XML and HTML files. A remote attacker could provide a specially crafted XML or HTML file that, when processed by an application using libxml2, would cause a denial-of-service against . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3744-1
An anonymous contributor working with VeriSign iDefense Labs discovered that libreoffice, a full-featured office productivity suite, did not correctly handle Lotus WordPro files. This would enable an attacker to crash the program, or execute arbitrary code, by . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3482-1
It was discovered that the BIND DNS server terminates when processing a specially crafted dynamic DNS update. This vulnerability affects all BIND servers which serve at least one DNS zone authoritatively, as a master, even if dynamic updates are not enabled. The default Debian . -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1847-1
Updated package.. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------Debian Security Advisory DSA 706-1
Updated package.. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------Debian Security Advisory DSA 699-1
A format string bug was recently discovered in screen which can be used to gain elevated privilages if screen is setuid. . -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------Debian Security Advisory
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