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Secunia Advisories
July 29, 2005

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

Below are the Secunia Security Advisories rated as Highly Critical (or higher) from July 29, 2005.

  • Secunia Advisory 16257
    SUSE Updates for Multiple Packages
    • Criticality: High
    • Description: SUSE has issued updates for multiple packages. These fix various vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), conduct HTTP request smuggling, spoofing and cross-site scripting attacks, bypass certain security restrictions, disclose and manipulate sensitive information, and compromise a vulnerable system.
    • Secunia Advisory: http://secunia.com/advisories/16257/

  • Secunia Advisory 16260
    PHPmyGallery "confdir" File Inclusion Vulnerability
    • Criticality: High
    • Description: Securitysos Inc. has reported a vulnerability in PHPmyGallery, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. Input passed to the "confdir" parameter in "common-tpl-vars.php" isn't properly verified, before it is used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from external and local resources.
    • Secunia Advisory: http://secunia.com/advisories/16260/

  • Secunia Advisory 16273
    Simplicity oF Upload "language" File Inclusion Vulnerability
    • Criticality: High
    • Description: rgod has reported a vulnerability in Simplicity oF Upload, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. Input passed to the "language" parameter in "download.php" isn't properly verified before it is used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from external and local resources by appending to the end of the filename supplied to the "language" parameter.
    • Secunia Advisory: http://secunia.com/advisories/16273/

  • Secunia Advisory 16276
    Fedora update for ethereal
    • Criticality: High
    • Description: Fedora has issued an update for ethereal. This fixes multiple 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/16276/
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