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Secunia Advisories
July 28, 2005

From Tony Bradley, CISSP-ISSAP, for About.com

Below are the Secunia Security Advisories rated as Highly Critical (or higher) from July 28, 2005.

  • Secunia Advisory 16233
    Ubuntu update for mozilla-browser/mozilla-mailnews
    • Criticality: High
    • Description: Ubuntu has issued updates for mozilla-browser and mozilla-mailnews. These fix some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, conduct cross-site scripting and spoofing attacks, and compromise a user's system.
    • Secunia Advisory: http://secunia.com/advisories/16233/

  • Secunia Advisory 16245
    Sophos Anti-Virus Unspecified Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
    • Criticality: High
    • Description: A vulnerability has been reported in Sophos Anti-Virus, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error and can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow.
    • Secunia Advisory: http://secunia.com/advisories/16245/

  • Secunia Advisory 16248
    Debian update for ekg
    • Criticality: High
    • Description: Debian has issued an update for ekg. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system.
    • Secunia Advisory: http://secunia.com/advisories/16248/

  • Secunia Advisory 16249
    Gentoo update for ethereal
    • Criticality: High
    • Description: Gentoo has issued an update for ethereal. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system.
    • Secunia Advisory: http://secunia.com/advisories/16249/

  • Secunia Advisory 16250
    Mandriva update for clamav
    • Criticality: High
    • Description: Mandriva has issued an update for clamav. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system.
    • Secunia Advisory: http://secunia.com/advisories/16250/

  • Secunia Advisory 16251
    FileZilla Server zlib Vulnerability
    • Criticality: High
    • Description: A vulnerability has been reported in FileZilla Server, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially compromise a vulnerable system. The vulnerability is caused due to the use of a vulnerable version of the zlib library.
    • Secunia Advisory: http://secunia.com/advisories/16251/

  • Secunia Advisory 16255
    MySQL Eventum PEAR XML_RPC PHP Code Execution Vulnerability
    • Criticality: High
    • Description: A vulnerability has been reported in MySQL Eventum, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
    • Secunia Advisory: http://secunia.com/advisories/16255/
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