CVE-2000-0828

CVE-2000-0828 describes a buffer overflow in Mobius DocumentDirect for the Internet 1.2 ’s ddicgi.exe . An attacker can trigger arbitrary command execution by sending a specially long User-Agent header, i.e., a remote code execution vulnerability. The entry lists a network attack vector with a hi...

CVE-2000-0322

The passwd.php3 CGI script in the Red Hat Piranha Virtual Server Package allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters...

CVE-2000-0655

CVE-2000-0655 affects Netscape Communicator 4.73 and earlier. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands through a JPEG image containing a comment with an illegal field length of 1. The connected documents corroborate the affected software...

CVE-2000-0727

xpdf PDF viewer client earlier than 0.91 does not properly launch a web browser for embedded URL's, which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via a URL that contains shell metacharacters...

CVE-2000-0525

CVE-2000-0525: OpenSSH does not properly drop privileges when UseLogin is enabled, allowing local users to execute arbitrary commands by supplying the command to the ssh daemon. Affected: OpenSSH with UseLogin enabled. Root cause: privileges not dropped correctly after authentication. Impact: pot...

CVE-2000-0624

CVE-2000-0624 describes a buffer overflow in Winamp 2.64 and earlier that can be triggered by a long #EXTINF: extension in an M3U playlist, potentially allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The initial reports do not provide additional technical specifics beyond this descripti...

CVE-1999-0247

Buffer overflow in nnrpd program in INN up to version 1.6 allows remote users to execute arbitrary commands...

CVE-2000-0663

The CVE-2000-0663 issue concerns Windows NT/2000 where the registry entry for Explorer.exe uses a relative path name, enabling a local user to cause arbitrary commands to run by placing a Trojan named Explorer.exe in the %Systemdrive% directory (the “Relative Shell Path” vulnerability). Affected ...

CVE-2000-0727

CVE-2000-0727 affects the xpdf PDF viewer client older than 0.91. The flaw: when handling embedded URLs, the client does not correctly launch a web browser, enabling an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via a URL containing shell metacharacters. NVD assigns a base CVSS v2.0 score of 7.6 (HIG...

CVE-2000-0743

Buffer overflow vulnerability in University of Minnesota (UMN) gopherd 2.x. A remote attacker can trigger command execution by sending a DES key generation request (GDESkey) that contains a long ticket value. Affected component: gopherd 2.x; root cause: overflow in handling DES key generation req...

CVE-2000-0675

Buffer overflow in Infopulse Gatekeeper 3.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long string...

CVE-2000-0561

Buffer overflow in WebBBS 1.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long HTTP GET request...

CVE-2000-0285

The CVE-2000-0285 entry describes a buffer overflow in XFree86 3.3.x that allows a local user to execute arbitrary commands via a long -xkbmap parameter. Affected software is XFree86 3.3.x; the vulnerability stems from improper handling of the -xkbmap argument, enabling local privilege compromise...

CVE-2000-0586

Buffer overflow in Dalnet IRC server 4.6.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via the SUMMON command...

CVE-2000-0637

Microsoft Excel 97 and 2000 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands by specifying a malicious .dll using the Register.ID function, aka the "Excel REGISTER.ID Function" vulnerability...

CVE-2000-0494

Veritas Volume Manager creates a world writable .serverpids file, which allows local users to add arbitrary commands into the file, which is then executed by the vmsaserver script...

CVE-2000-0009

The bnapass program in Optivity NETarchitect uses the PATH environmental variable for finding the "rm" program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands...

ISS Security Advisory: Insecure call of external programs in Red Hat Linux tmpwatch

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Internet Security Systems Security Advisory October 6, 2000 Insecure call of external programs in Red Hat Linux tmpwatch Synopsis: The tmpwatch utility is used in Red Hat Linux to remove temporary files. This utility has an option to call the "fuser" program,...

CVE-2000-0816

Linux tmpwatch --fuser option allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by creating files whose names contain shell metacharacters...

RedHat 6.27.0 Tmpwatch - Arbitrary Command Execution

RedHat 6.27.0 Tmpwatch - Arbitrary Command Execution // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1785/info A vulnerability exists in tmpwatch, a utility which automates the removal of temporary files in unix-like systems. An optional component of tmpwatch, fuser, improperly handles arguments to...