ABRT abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache local elevation of privilege vulnerability

ABRT is an automated bug reporting tool. ABRT abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache handles environment variables with vulnerabilities that allow local attackers to exploit exploits for elevation of privilege...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2579-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu 14.10 : autofs vulnerability (USN-2579-1)

It was discovered that autofs incorrectly filtered environment variables when using program maps. When program maps were configured, a local user could use this issue to escalate privileges. This update changes the default behaviour by adding a prefix to environment variables. Sites using program...

USN-2579-1: autofs vulnerability

It was discovered that autofs incorrectly filtered environment variables when using program maps. When program maps were configured, a local user could use this issue to escalate privileges. This update changes the default behaviour by adding a prefix to environment variables. Sites using program...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : bash (MDVSA-2015:164)

Updated bash packages fix security vulnerability : A flaw was found in the way Bash evaluated certain specially crafted environment variables. An attacker could use this flaw to override or bypass environment restrictions to execute shell commands. Certain services and applications allow remote...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8169

automount 5.0.8, when a program map uses certain interpreted languages, uses the calling user's USER and HOME environment variable values instead of the values for the user used to run the mapped program, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program in the user home...

CVE-2014-8169

automount 5.0.8, when a program map uses certain interpreted languages, uses the calling user's USER and HOME environment variable values instead of the values for the user used to run the mapped program, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program in the user home...

Directory traversal

automount 5.0.8, when a program map uses certain interpreted languages, uses the calling user's USER and HOME environment variable values instead of the values for the user used to run the mapped program, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program in the user home...

CVE-2014-8169

automount 5.0.8, when a program map uses certain interpreted languages, uses the calling user's USER and HOME environment variable values instead of the values for the user used to run the mapped program, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program in the user home...

CVE-2014-8169

CVE-2014-8169 affects the autofs (automounter) component: when a program map uses interpreted languages, it can cause the interpreter to inherit the calling user’s USER and HOME environment variables, enabling local privilege escalation. The issue has been addressed across multiple distributions:...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8169

automount 5.0.8, when a program map uses certain interpreted languages, uses the calling user's USER and HOME environment variable values instead of the values for the user used to run the mapped program, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program in the user home...

DLA-160-1 sudo - security update

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openSUSE Security Update : dbus-1 (openSUSE-SU-2015:0111-1)

This update fixes the following security issues : - CVE-2014-8148 : - Do not allow calls to UpdateActivationEnvironment from uids other than the uid of the dbus-daemon. If a system service installs unsafe security policy rules that allow arbitrary method calls such as CVE-2014-8148 then this...

Oracle Solaris Third-Party Patch Update : libdbus (cve_2012_3524_permissions_privileges)

The remote Solaris system is missing necessary patches to address security updates : - libdbus 1.5.x and earlier, when used in setuid or other privileged programs in X.org and possibly other products, allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code via the DBUSSYSTEMBUSADDRESS...

Ntpdc 4.2.6p3 Buffer Overflow

from os import system, environ from struct import pack import sys ntpdc 4.2.6p3 bof @dronesec tested on x86 Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS IMAGEBASE = 0x80000000 LDINITIALOFFSET = 8900 LDTAILOFFSET = 1400 sploit = "\x41" 485 junk sploit += pack"&1" % sploit...

ShellShock DHCP Server

Added: 11/20/2014 CVE: CVE-2014-6271 BID: 70103 OSVDB: 112004 Background Bash is vulnerable to command injection using environment variables. When an application takes user input and uses setenv a malicious actor is able to execute commands on the target in the security context of the running...

ShellShock DHCP Server

Added: 11/20/2014 CVE: CVE-2014-6271 BID: 70103 OSVDB: 112004 Background Bash is vulnerable to command injection using environment variables. When an application takes user input and uses setenv a malicious actor is able to execute commands on the target in the security context of the running...

ShellShock DHCP Server

Added: 11/20/2014 CVE: CVE-2014-6271 BID: 70103 OSVDB: 112004 Background Bash is vulnerable to command injection using environment variables. When an application takes user input and uses setenv a malicious actor is able to execute commands on the target in the security context of the running...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: bash Shift_JIS security update

Updated bash ShiftJIS packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed...

bash: code execution via specially-crafted environment (Incomplete fix for CVE-2014-6271)

It was found that the fix for CVE-2014-6271 was incomplete, and Bash still allowed certain characters to be injected into other environments via specially crafted environment variables. An attacker could potentially use this flaw to override or bypass environment restrictions to execute shell...