Secunia Advisories

July 28, 2005

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/