CVE-1999-0137

The dip program on many Linux systems allows local users to gain root access via a buffer overflow...

CVE-1999-1585

The 1 rcS and 2 mountall programs in Sun Solaris 2.x, possibly before 2.4, start a privileged shell on the system console if fsck fails while the system is booting, which allows attackers with physical access to gain root privileges...

CVE-1999-1589

Unspecified vulnerability in crontab in IBM AIX 3.2 allows local users to gain root privileges via unknown attack vectors...

CVE-1999-0813

Cfingerd with ALLOWEXECUTION enabled does not properly drop privileges when it executes a program on behalf of the user, allowing local users to gain root privileges...

CVE-1999-0955

Race condition in wu-ftpd and BSDI ftpd allows remote attackers to gain root access via the SITE EXEC command...

CVE-1999-0381

super 3.11.6 and other versions have a buffer overflow in the syslog utility which allows a local user to gain root access...

CVE-1999-0353

rpc.pcnfsd in HP gives remote root access by changing the permissions on the main printer spool directory...

CVE-1999-0341

Buffer overflow in the Linux mail program "deliver" allows local users to gain root access...

CVE-1999-0317

Buffer overflow in Linux su command gives root access to local users...

CVE-1999-0309

HP-UX vgdisplay program gives root access to local users...

CVE-1999-0038

Buffer overflow in xlock program allows local users to execute commands as root...

CVE-1999-0246

HP Remote Watch allows a remote user to gain root access...

CVE-1999-0192

Buffer overflow in telnet daemon tgetent routing allows remote attackers to gain root access via the TERMCAP environmental variable...

CVE-1999-0182

Samba has a buffer overflow which allows a remote attacker to obtain root access by specifying a long password...

CVE-1999-0462

suidperl in Linux Perl does not check the nosuid mount option on file systems, allowing local users to gain root access by placing a setuid script in a mountable file system, e.g. a CD-ROM or floppy disk...

CVE-1999-0120

Sun/Solaris utmp file allows local users to gain root access if it is writable by users other than root...

CVE-1999-0121

Buffer overflow in dtaction command gives root access...

CVE-1999-0092

Various vulnerabilities in the AIX portmir command allows local users to obtain root access...

CVE-1999-0093

AIX nslookup command allows local users to obtain root access by not dropping privileges correctly...

CVE-1999-0056

Buffer overflow in Sun's ping program can give root access to local users...