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Critical Samba Security Update for Scientific Linux - Remote Code Execution

Critical: samba security update. Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 08:38:47 -0600 Reply-To: Pat Riehecky Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux From: Pat Riehecky Organization: Fermilab Subject: Security ERRATA Critical: samba on SL4.x i386/x86_64 MIME-Version: 1.0 Synopsis: Critical: samba security update Issue Date: 2012-02-23 CVE Numbers: CVE-2012-0870 Samba is a suite of programs used by machines to share files, printers, and other information. An input validation flaw was found in the way Samba handled Any Batched (AndX) requests. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could send a specially-crafted SMB packet to the Samba server, possibly resulting in arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the Samba server (root). (CVE-2012-0870) Users of Samba are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported patch to resolve this issue. After installing this update, the smb service will be restarted automatically. SL4: i386 samba-3.0.33-0.35.el4.i386.rpm samba-client-3.0.33-0.35.el4.i386.rpm samba-common-3.0.33-0.35.el4.i386.rpm samba-debuginfo-3.0.33-0.35.el4.i386.rpm samba-swat-3.0.33-0.35.el4.i386.rpm x86_64 samba-3.0.33-0.35.el4.x86_64.rpm samba-client-3.0.33-0.35.el4.x86_64.rpm samba-common-3.0.33-0.35.el4.i386.rpm samba-common-3.0.33-0.35.el4.x86_64.rpm samba-debuginfo-3.0.33-0.35.el4.i386.rpm samba-debuginfo-3.0.33-0.35.el4.x86_64.rpm samba-swat-3.0.33-0.35.el4.x86_64.rpm - Scientific Linux Development Team . Essential samba patch addresses a remote input sanitization vulnerability resulting in unauthorized code execution on Scientific Linux.. Samba Security Update, Critical Patch SL4.x, Arbitrary Code Execution. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar 2 Feb 24, 2012 Critical Scientific Linux
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Scientific Linux: Critical Advisory for XFree86 Security Issues

Important: XFree86 security update. Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:25:37 -0500 Reply-To: Troy Dawson Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux From: Troy Dawson Subject: Security ERRATA for XFree86 on SL3.x i386/x86_64 Comments: To: "This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it." Synopsis: Important: XFree86 security update Issue date: 2008-06-11 CVE Names: CVE-2008-1377 CVE-2008-1379 CVE-2008-2360 CVE-2008-2361 An input validation flaw was discovered in X.org's Security and Record extensions. A malicious authorized client could exploit this issue to cause a denial of service (crash) or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the X.Org server. (CVE-2008-1377) Multiple integer overflow flaws were found in X.org's Render extension. A malicious authorized client could exploit these issues to cause a denial of service (crash) or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the X.Org server. (CVE-2008-2360, CVE-2008-2361) An input validation flaw was discovered in X.org's MIT-SHM extension. A client connected to the X.org server could read arbitrary server memory. This could result in the sensitive data of other users of the X.org server being disclosed. (CVE-2008-1379) SL 3.0.x SRPMS: XFree86-4.3.0-128.EL.src.rpm i386: XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-75dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-base-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-cyrillic-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-devel-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-doc-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-font-utils-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-ISO8859-14-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-ISO8859-14-75dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-ISO8859-15-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-ISO8859-15-75dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-ISO8859-2-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-ISO8859-2-75dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-ISO8859-9-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-ISO8859-9-75dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-libs-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-libs-data-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-Mesa-libGL-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-Mesa-libGLU-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-sdk-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-syriac-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-tools-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-truetype-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-twm-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-xauth-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-xdm-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-xfs-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-Xnest-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-Xvfb-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm x86_64: XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-75dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-base-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-cyrillic-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-devel-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-devel-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-doc-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-font-utils-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-ISO8859-14-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-ISO8859-14-75dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-ISO8859-15-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-ISO8859-15-75dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-ISO8859-2-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-ISO8859-2-75dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-ISO8859-9-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-ISO8859-9-75dpi-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-libs-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-libs-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-libs-data-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-Mesa-libGL-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-Mesa-libGL-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-Mesa-libGLU-4.3.0-128.EL.i386.rpm XFree86-Mesa-libGLU-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-sdk-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-syriac-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-tools-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-truetype-fonts-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-twm-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-xauth-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-xdm-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-xfs-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-Xnest-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm XFree86-Xvfb-4.3.0-128.EL.x86_64.rpm -Connie Sieh -Troy Dawson . XServer vulnerability patch enhances security, mitigating severe weaknesses that could permit unauthorized intrusions and trigger denial of service disruptions.. XFree86 Security Update, Scientific Linux, Denial of Service, Input Validation Fix, Security Errata. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar 2 Jun 12, 2008 Critical Scientific Linux
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