This file: ftp.cert.org:/pub/cert_bulletins/01-README

This directory contains an archive of all the bulletins the CERT Coordination
Center has published. A listing and short description of each bulletin
follow.

VB-94:01.sco                                                12/94
     This bulletin describes problems with the programs at(C), login(M),
     prwarn(C) sadc(ADM), and pt_chmod, and provides patch information.

VB-94:02.dec                                                 12/94
     Patch information for ULTRIX Versions 4.3, 4.3A, V4.4;
     DECnet-ULTRIX Version 4.2; and DEC OSF/1 Versions 1.2, 1.3, 1.3A, 2.0.

VB-95:01.hp                                                    2/95
     This bulletin addresses problems with Remote Watch in fileset WATCH-RUN
     for releases of HP-UX, in particular HP 9000 series 300/400s & 700/800s
     running HP-UX revisions 8.X, 9.X. Patch information is included.

VB-95:02.sgi                                                   3/95
     Vulnerability and patch information for the IRIX 5.2, 6.0, 6.0.1 Desktop
     Permissions Tool.

VB-95:03.hp                                                     4/95
     Sendmail vulnerability and patch information for HP 9000 series 300/400s
     and 700/800s 8.x and 9.x.

VB-95:04.venema                                                 6/95
     Vulnerability and patch information for S/Key software enhancements
     for FreeBSD 1.1.5.1 and 2.0 and for logdaemon versions prior to 4.9.

VB-95:05.osf                                                    7/95
     Description of a security hole in all releases of OSF/DCE prior to
     version 1.1, and information about the fix.

VB-95:06.cisco                                                  8/95
     Problem description, upgrade information, and workaround for a
     vulnerability in Cisco's IOS software versions 10.3(1) through 10.3(2);
     10.2(1) through 10.2(5); 10.0(1) through 10.0(9); and all previous
     versions.

VB-95:07.abell                                                   9/95
     Description of a directory and file vulnerability in lsof 3.18 through
     3.43, along with instructions on getting later versions.

VB-95:08.X_Authentication_Vul                                    11/95
     Vulnerability and patch information for an X authentication
     vulnerability.

VB-95:09.hp                                                      12/95
     Vulnerability and patch information for a vulnerability in ftp in
     releases 9.X and 10.X of HP-UX (platforms: HP 9000 series 300/400s
     and 700/800s).

VB-95:10.elm                                                     12/95
     Vulnerability and patch information for a vulnerability in
     elm 2.4 PL 24.

VB-95:10a.elm                                                  1/96
     This updated version of VB-95:10 lists additional FTP sites.

VB-96.01.splitvt                                                 1/96
     Vulnerability information on splitvt versions lower than
     1.6.3, locations of the latest version (1.6.3), and an interim
     workaround to apply until you can install that version.

VB-96.02.sgi                                                     2/96
     Vulnerability information on the "ATT Packaging Utility" and
     security measures to take on all SGI systems running IRIX 5.2,
     5.3, 6.0, 6.0.1, and 6.1.

VB-96.03.sun                                                     2/96
     Vulnerability information and workaround for a potential
     security weakness on some SunSoft demo CDs for Catalyst CDWARE;
     SunSoft Developer CD, Premiere Issue; and Business Solutions.

VB-96.04.bsdi                                                    3/96
     Information about a vulnerability in the BSD/OS 2.0/2.0.1 kernel
     and a pointer to the patch.

VB-96.05.dec                                                         4/96
     Advisory from Digital Equipment about a potential security vulnerability
     with dxconsole for OSF/1 V2.0 thru V3.2C and pointers to patches.

VB-96.06.freebsd                                                  5/96
     Information about a problem in FreeBSD versions 2.0 through 2.2-CURRENT,
     related to unauthorized access via mount_union / mount_msdos (vfsload).

VB-96.07.freebsd                                                  5/96
     Information about system stability compromise via mount_union program;
     the problem is present in all source code and binary distributions of
     FreeBSD version 2.x released before 1996-05-18.

VB-96.08.sgi                                                      5/96
     Information about a vulnerability in the IRIX 5.3, 6.1, and 6.2
     operating systems regarding the permissions tool under the IRIX
     desktop environment.

VB-96.09.freebsd                                                  5/96
     Information about a vulnerability in the manual page reader for FreeBSD
     2.0, 2.0.5, 2.1, 2.1-stable, and 2.2-current.

VB-96.10.sco                                                      6/96
     Information from The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc. about a problem in a
     kernel error handling routine. A patch is provided.

VB-96.11.freebsd                                                   7/96
     Information from FreeBSD, Inc. on a vulnerability in the
     ppp program. Patch information is included.

VB-96.12.freebsd                                                   7/96
     Information from FreeBSD, Inc. on a Trojan horse vulnerability via the
     rz program. A workaround is included.

VB-96.13.hp                                                        8/96
     Information from the Hewlett-Packard Company on vulnerabilities in the
     elm executable. Patch information is included.

VB-96.14.sgi                                                        8/96
     Information from Silicon Graphics Inc. about vulnerabilities in
     the visual admin and user tool programs used in the IRIX operating
     systems versions 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, and 6.2. Patch information is included.

VB-96.15.sco                                                      9/96
     Information from The Santa Cruz Operation  about a problem with
     system security in SCO(R) UnixWare(R) releases 2.0.x and 2.1.0.

VB-96.16.transarc                                                 9/96
     Information from Transarc Corp. about a problem with a Solaris AFS/DFS
     Integrated login bug if the user is in too many groups.

VB-96.17.linux                                                   10/96
     Linux Security FAQ Update from Alexander Yuriev. Includes information
     about a mount/umount vulnerability.

VB-96.18.sun                                                     11/96
     Information from Sun Microsystems, Inc. about vulnerabilities in the
     libc and libnsl libraries.

VB-96.19.sgi                                                     12/96
      Information from Silicon Graphics Inc. about vulnerabilities in
      the systour and OutOfBox subsystems.

VB-96.20.hp                                                      12/96
      Information from Hewlett-Packard Company about vulnerabilities in HP
      Remote Watch. These vulnerabilities allow unauthorized root access. 

VB-97.01.dec                                                      1/97
      Information from Digital Equipment Corporation about a potential
      vulnerability in the Division of Privilege (DoP).

VB-97.02.sol_guestbook                                            4/97
      Information from Selena Sol about a vulnerability in her Guestbook
      script for Web servers using Server Side Includes (SSI).

VB-97.03.sun                                                      6/97
      A Sun Security Bulletin announcing patches for a vulnerability
      in rpcbind.

VB-97.04.hp                                                          7/97
      Information from Hewlett-Packard on a vulnerability in the chfn
      executable in HP 9000 Series 700/800s running versions of HP-US 9.X
      and 10.X.

VB-97.05.lynx                                                              7/97
      Information from members of the lynx-dev mailing list about
      a vulnerability in temporary files that enables users to
      replace the temporary file with a symbolic link or with another
      file.

VB-97.06.lynx                                                              7/97
      Information from members of the lynx-dev mailing list about
      a vulnerability in Lynx downloading that enables users to
      read or execute arbitrary files regardless of restrictions set
      by the system administrator.

VB-97.07.sgi							     8/97
      A Silicon Graphics Inc. Security Advisory addressing vulnerabilities in
      the IRIX webdist.cgi, handler, and wrap programs, part of the Outbox
      subsystem.

VB-97.08.transarc                                                             9/97
      Information from Transarc Corp. about a vulnerability in Transarc DCE
      Integrated login for sites running both AFS and DCE.

VB-97.09.cisco                                                             10/97
      Information from Cisco Systems about vulnerabilities in CHAP
      authentication.

VB-97.10.samba                                                             10/97
      Information from The Samba Team concerning a security
      vulnerability.

VB-97.11.nec                                                             10/97
       NEC Corporation has identified and corrected a problem
       with the "nosuid" mount(1) option. This bulletin gives details.

VB-97.12.opengroup                                                             10/97
       Open Group has discovered that OSF/DCE has a potential problem in the
       security server that could allow for a denial of service attack. This
       bulletin includes source code fix information.

VB-97.13.GlimpseHTTP.WebGlimpse							     11/97
       A vulnerability exists in the GlimpseHTTP and WebGlimpse web search
       packages. This bulletin provides details.

VB-97.14.scoterm							     11/97
       The Santa Cruz Operation has discovered a security vulnerability
       in the implementation of scoterm.

VB-97.15.nis_cachemgr							     12/97
       Sun announces the release of patches for Solaris which relate
       to a vulnerability in nis_cachemgr.

VB-97.16.CrackLib							     12/97
       There is a weakness in a published version of CrackLib
       (v2.5, dated 1993) that could lead to a compromise of system
        privileges.

VB-98.01.excite							     01/98
      Excite for Web Servers, version 1.1, contains a security hole
      that could allow a malicious user of the software to execute
      shell commands on the the host system on which EWS has been installed.

VB-98.02.apache							     01/98
      This advisory informs users of several possible security issues 
      that have been discovered during an internal security review of the
      Apache source code.

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