ntbufferoverruns.txt

Exploiting Windows NT 4 Buffer Overruns A Case Study: RASMAN.EXE Introduction This document is for educational purposes only and explains what a buffer overrun is and shows how they can be exploited on the Windows NT 4 operating system using RASMAN.EXE as a case study. We will take a look at...

Solaris 7.0 - cancel Local Privilege Escalation

Solaris 7.0 - cancel Local Privilege Escalation / source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/293/info A buffer overrun condition was discovered in Solaris 2.6 X86 in /usr/bin/cancel. This buffer overflow is apparently present in the SPARC version as well although it is thought to be unexploitable...

RedHat Linux 4.2 / SGI IRIX 6.3 / Solaris 2.6 - 'mailx' (2)

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/393/info A buffer overrun exists in the /bin/mailx program. This program was originally developed as part of BSD, and is available on many Unix systems. By supplying a long, well crafted buffer as the username argument, an attacker can use it to execua...

RedHat Linux 4.2 SGI IRIX 6.3 Solaris 2.6 - mailx (2)

RedHat Linux 4.2 SGI IRIX 6.3 Solaris 2.6 - mailx 2 // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/393/info A buffer overrun exists in the /bin/mailx program. This program was originally developed as part of BSD, and is available on many Unix systems. By supplying a long, well crafted buffer as the...

RedHat Linux 4.2 SGI IRIX 6.3 Solaris 2.6 - mailx (1)

RedHat Linux 4.2 SGI IRIX 6.3 Solaris 2.6 - mailx 1 // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/393/info A buffer overrun exists in the /bin/mailx program. This program was originally developed as part of BSD, and is available on many Unix systems. By supplying a long, well crafted buffer as the...

RedHat Linux 4.2 / SGI IRIX 6.3 / Solaris 2.6 - 'mailx' (1)

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/393/info A buffer overrun exists in the /bin/mailx program. This program was originally developed as part of BSD, and is available on many Unix systems. By supplying a long, well crafted buffer as the username argument, an attacker can use it to execua...

[SECURITY] New versions of samba fixes buffer overrun

We have received reports that the samba package as shipped with Debian is vulnerable to several buffer overrun problems aka exploits. The samba group has released a patch release 1.9.18p6 that fixes these. We recommend you upgrade your samba package immediately. dpkg -i file.deb will install the...

[SECURITY] New versions of samba fixes buffer overrun

We have received reports that the samba package as shipped with Debian is vulnerable to several buffer overrun problems aka exploits. The samba group has released a patch release 1.9.18p6 that fixes these. We recommend you upgrade your samba package immediately. dpkg -i file.deb will install the...

Elm 2.32.4 - TERM Environment Variable Local Buffer Overrun

Elm 2.32.4 - TERM Environment Variable Local Buffer Overrun source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8030/info A buffer overrun has been discovered in Elm. The problem occurs due to insufficient bounds checking performed before copying user-supplied data into an internal memory buffer...

Elm 2.3/2.4 - TERM Environment Variable Local Buffer Overrun

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8030/info A buffer overrun has been discovered in Elm. The problem occurs due to insufficient bounds checking performed before copying user-supplied data into an internal memory buffer. Specifically, a TERM environment variable containing excessive data...

FreeBSD-SA-96:21.talkd

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-96:21 Security Advisory FreeBSD, Inc. Topic: unauthorized access via buffer overrun in talkd Category: core Module: talkd Announced: 1997-01-18 Affects: 1.0, 1.1, 2.1.0,...

BSDOS 2.1 FreeBSD 2.1.5 NeXTstep 4.x IRIX 6.4 SunOS 4.1.34.1.4 - usrbinlpr Buffer Overrun Privilege Escalation (2)

BSDOS 2.1 FreeBSD 2.1.5 NeXTstep 4.x IRIX 6.4 SunOS 4.1.34.1.4 - usrbinlpr Buffer Overrun Privilege Escalation 2 / source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/707/info Due to insufficient bounds checking on arguments in this case -C which are supplied by users, it is possible to overwrite the...

BSD/OS 2.1 / FreeBSD 2.1.5 / NeXTstep 4.x / IRIX 6.4 / SunOS 4.1.3/4.1.4 - '/usr/bin/lpr' Buffer Overrun Privilege Escalation (2)

/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/707/info Due to insufficient bounds checking on arguments in this case -C which are supplied by users, it is possible to overwrite the internal stack space of the lpr program while it is executing. This can allow an intruder to cause lpr to execute...

BSDOS 2.1 FreeBSD 2.1.5 NeXTstep 4.x IRIX 6.4 SunOS 4.1.34.1.4 - lpr Buffer Overrun (1)

BSDOS 2.1 FreeBSD 2.1.5 NeXTstep 4.x IRIX 6.4 SunOS 4.1.34.1.4 - lpr Buffer Overrun 1 / source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/707/info BSD/OS 2.1,FreeBSD 2.1.5,NeXTstep 4.0/4.1,SGI IRIX 6.4,SunOS 4.1.3/4.1.4 lpr Buffer Overrun Vulnerability 1 Due to insufficient bounds checking on arguments i...

BSD/OS 2.1 / FreeBSD 2.1.5 / NeXTstep 4.x / IRIX 6.4 / SunOS 4.1.3/4.1.4 - 'lpr' Buffer Overrun (1)

/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/707/info BSD/OS 2.1,FreeBSD 2.1.5,NeXTstep 4.0/4.1,SGI IRIX 6.4,SunOS 4.1.3/4.1.4 lpr Buffer Overrun Vulnerability 1 Due to insufficient bounds checking on arguments in this case -C which are supplied by users, it is possible to overwrite the internal...

BSDI BSD/OS 2.1 / FreeBSD 2.1 / IBM AIX 4.2 / SGI IRIX 6.4 / Sun SunOS 4.1.3 - Buffer Overrun

/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/129/info Rdist is a program to maintain identical copies of files over multiple hosts. It preserves the owner, group, mode, and mtime of files if possible and can update programs that are executing. Rdist reads commands from distfile to direct the...

BSDI BSDOS 2.1 FreeBSD 2.1 IBM AIX 4.2 SGI IRIX 6.4 Sun SunOS 4.1.3 - Buffer Overrun

BSDI BSDOS 2.1 FreeBSD 2.1 IBM AIX 4.2 SGI IRIX 6.4 Sun SunOS 4.1.3 - Buffer Overrun / source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/129/info Rdist is a program to maintain identical copies of files over multiple hosts. It preserves the owner, group, mode, and mtime of files if possible and can updat...

CVE-2026-61721

heap-based buffer overrun for DLS samples...

Q324096: Security Update (Windows XP)

This update resolves the "Buffer Overrun in SmartHTML Interpreter Could Allow Code Execution" vulnerability in Windows XP. Download now to eliminate a vulnerability of moderate severity in the Front Page 2000 Server Extensions for Microsoft Office...