policyd-weight 0.1.14 beta-16 and earlier allows local users to modify or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files that are used when creating a socket.

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was discovered in httpd's modproxyftp module. Malicious FTP server can use this flaw to crash httpd's child process via malformed reply to EPSV FTP command.

Problem was confirmed in both 2.0.x and 2.2.x httpd versions.

References: http://www.intevydis.com/blog/?p=59 http://secunia.com/advisories/36549/

The sndseqosssynthmakeinfo function in sound/core/seq/oss/seqosssynth.c in the sound subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27-rc2 does not verify that the device number is within the range defined by maxsynthdev before returning certain data to the caller, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.

QEMU 0.9.0 does not properly handle changes to removable media, which allows guest OS users to read arbitrary files on the host OS by using the diskformat: parameter in the -usbdevice option to modify the disk-image header to identify a different format, a related issue to CVE-2008-2004.