Weekly Vulnerabilities Reports > September 27 to October 3, 2004

Overview

2 new vulnerabilities reported during this period, including 0 critical vulnerabilities and 2 high severity vulnerabilities. This weekly summary report vulnerabilities in 3 products from 3 vendors including Debian, KDE, and Nicolas Boullis. Vulnerabilities are notably categorized as "NULL Pointer Dereference", and "Link Following".

  • 1 reported vulnerabilities are remotely exploitables.
  • 1 reported vulnerabilities are exploitable by an anonymous user.
  • Debian has the most reported vulnerabilities, with 2 reported vulnerabilities.

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HIGH RISK
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EXPLOITABLE
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EXPLOITABLE
EXPLOIT
AVAILABLE
EXPLOITABLE
ANONYMOUSLY
AFFECTING
WEB APPLICATION

Vulnerability Details

The following table list reported vulnerabilities for the period covered by this report:

0 Critical Vulnerabilities

DATE CVE VENDOR VULNERABILITY CVSS

2 High Vulnerabilities

DATE CVE VENDOR VULNERABILITY CVSS
2004-09-28 CVE-2004-0458 Nicolas Boullis
Debian
NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in multiple products

mah-jong before 1.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via a missing argument, which triggers a null pointer dereference.

7.5
2004-09-28 CVE-2004-0689 KDE
Debian
Link Following vulnerability in multiple products

KDE before 3.3.0 does not properly handle when certain symbolic links point to "stale" locations, which could allow local users to create or truncate arbitrary files.

7.1

0 Medium Vulnerabilities

DATE CVE VENDOR VULNERABILITY CVSS

0 Low Vulnerabilities

DATE CVE VENDOR VULNERABILITY CVSS