FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-00:46 - The screen port, versions 3.9.5 and before, contains a vulnerability which allows local users to gain root privileges. This is accomplished by inserting string-formatting operators into configuration parameters, which may allow arbitrary code to be executed.
42fc636e75dec72d9698572a3e19f2c6947bfa82773535479548ca93c2d63d53jew.c v1.1 is a linux based bluebox program. Features DTMF dialing, CCITT 5 dialing, some c5 toys, ACTS tone generation, and more. Dosn't studder like ADM's linux tone generation program.
d885f5f4273ab67eb9826c4627253a1fe638e6aa037101077d2dfa0c2e663614chkrootkit V. 0.17 locally checks for signs of a rootkit. Includes detection of LKM rootkits, ifpromisc.c to check and see if the interface is in promisc mode, chklastlog.c to check lastlog for deletions, and chkwtmp.c to check wtmp for deletions. Tested on Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris.
bc34744b5328306b93b47066622634a50b5c355452a1f2b68495fe700faa53b4Nessus is a free, up-to-date, and full featured remote security scanner for Linux, BSD, Solaris and some other systems. It is multithreaded, plugin-based, has a nice GTK interface, and currently performs over 509 remote security checks. It has powerful reporting capabilities (HTML, LaTeX, ASCII text) and not only points out problems, but suggests a solution for each of them.
675ea6db964d4d0a9825d2c09e5d4e0a6e31cebf39a3f970c265e9dad7e91878Winfingerprint 229: Advanced remote windows OS detection. Current Features: Determine OS using SMB Queries, PDC (Primary Domain Controlller), BDC (Backup Domain Controller), NT member server, NT Workstation, SQLServer, Novell Netware Server, Windows for Workgroups, Windows 9X, Enumerate Servers, Enumerate Shares including Administrative ($), Enumerate Global Groups, Enumerate Users, Displays Active Services, Ability to Scan Network Neighborhood, Ability to establish NULL IPC$ session with host, Ability to Query Registry (currently determines Service Pack Level & Applied Hotfixes.
40bf57d3f8c13c4a064696eb6aaa5bf41ad2424ba19056cdec86c41a41e74938Weekly Newsletter from Help Net Security - Covers weekly roundups of security events that were in the news the past week. In this issue: Microsoft "un-removable user" vulnerability, Wavelink 2458 vulnerability, IE 5.5 cross frame vulnerability, WFTPD dos vulnerability, Screen 3.9.5 local root vulnerability, php file upload vulnerability, QNX voyager issues, Glibc update, SunFTP vulnreable, and much more.
c898ce77ac0700892b460049f5f830a5924ec38d27ef1f526debe3ae6c0e33fbA security hole was discovered in syslogd distributed with SuSE 6.2 and 6.3. Local denial of service. Patches available here.
f9eda213e0b80c0aada004c3af66d392c1f5e5c90aea89f48c4d4610eab0854dSlackware Security Advisory - Xchat has an input validation bug which allows remote command execution.
30dc8aac1f0ccab4ffb1e0ba8491d2439abe3a70956951c5f2cf47f52ecaed0eMultihtml.c is a remote exploit for /cgi-bin/multihtml.pl, versions previous to 2.2 which spawns a remote shell.
1cb8b402e54df7815270db3a85536296536997d3459dfb03bc464424e639323cWeekly Newsletter from Help Net Security - Covers weekly roundups of security events that were in the news the past week. In this issue: WebSphere application server pligin issue, Mdaemon web services heap overflow, Camshot server vulnerability, Microsoft re-releases the NTML patch, Sambar server search CGI vulernability, Screen format string exploit. Also includes articles on the security of electronic banking, virus scanner inadequacies with NTFS, bi-lingual servers, Building a bastion host using HP-UX 11, Network Intrusion Detection of third party effects, Format String attacks, Mail Abuse prevention organization stands up to Harris Interactive, and much more.
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