CVE-1999-0164

CVE-1999-0164 involves a race condition in the Solaris ps command that can allow an attacker to overwrite critical files. The available documents identify the affected component as the Solaris ps utility and describe the root cause as a race condition, with the impact stated as potential modifica...

CVE-1999-0277

CVE-1999-0277 concerns the WorkMan program, where the vulnerability allows an attacker to overwrite arbitrary files, potentially gaining root access. The connected documents consistently describe the issue as an ability to overwrite files to escalate privileges to root. Specific affected versions...

CVE-1999-0190

The connected documents confirm CVE-1999-0190 affects Solaris rpcbind, where the vulnerable component (rpcbind) can be exploited to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root access. The materials do not provide version details, exploit vectors, or remediation steps. There is no information on explo...

CVE-1999-0320

CVE-1999-0320 affects SunOS where the rpc.cmsd service is able to overwrite arbitrary files, enabling an attacker to obtain root access. The vulnerability is described as a remote, unauthenticated issue with high impact (COMPLETE confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts) and a CVSS v2...

CVE-1999-0049

Csetup under IRIX allows arbitrary file creation or overwriting...

CVE-1999-0424

The CVE-1999-0424 entry concerns Netscape 4.5’s talkback feature, allowing a local user to overwrite arbitrary files of another user when Netscape crashes. Affected software: Netscape 4.5; Vulnerable component/behavior: talkback causing local file overwrite after crash. Impact: partial confidenti...

CVE-1999-0132

CVE-1999-0132 describes a local privilege escalation in Expreserve used by vi and ex, where local users can overwrite arbitrary files and gain root access. The connected documents confirm the affected components (vi/ex and Expreserve) and the outcome, but do not provide the underlying root cause ...

CVE-1999-0133

fmfls license server for Adobe Framemaker allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root access...

CVE-1999-0132

Expreserve, as used in vi and ex, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root access...

CVE-1999-0191

IIS newdsn.exe CGI script allows remote users to overwrite files...

"mirror" directory traversal

mirror is a Perl script which is widely used for making copy of remote FTP site. It's included in FreeBSD packages. There are security holes, which allows overwrite local files from remote ftp site with permissions of the user who uses mirror. Then retrieving directory listing mirror doesn't chec...

Sendmail decode Alias Arbitrary File Overwrite

The remote SMTP server seems to pipe mail sent to the 'decode' alias to a program. There have been in the past a lot of security problems regarding this, as it would allow an attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on the remote server. We suggest you deactivate this alias. C Tenable Network...

Sendmail RCPT TO Command Arbitrary File Overwrite

The remote SMTP server did not complain when issued the command : MAIL FROM: root@thishost RCPT TO: /tmp/nessustest This probably means that it is possible to send mail directly to files, which is a serious threat, since this allows anyone to overwrite any file on the remote server. This security...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 - ActiveX Object For Constructing Type Libraries For Scriptlets File Write

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 - ActiveX Object For Constructing Type Libraries For Scriptlets File Write Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT 4 ActiveX "Object for constructing type libraries for scriptlets" Vulnerability source:...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 - ActiveX Object For Constructing Type Libraries For Scriptlets File Write

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT 4 ActiveX "Object for constructing type libraries for scriptlets" Vulnerability source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/598/info The 'scriptlet.typlib' ActiveX control can create, edit, and overwrite files on the local disk...

CVE-1999-1565

Man2html 2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file...

website.pro.txt

Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 17:45:09 -0600 From: Christian Antkow To: [email protected] Subject: Website Pro v2.0 NT Configuration Issues As some of you might be aware, our website www.idsoftware.com was hacked this morning using the "out-of-the-box" features of Website Pro 2.0. The perpetrator use...

solaris7.ff.core.txt

Date: Wed, 7 Apr 1999 22:11:03 -0700 From: Russell Van Tassell To: [email protected] Subject: Solaris7 and ff.core Forgive me as I just started playing with Solaris 7 and don't recall seeing this yet posted to Bugtraq. It would appear as though an old bug with the OpenWeirdos File Mangler has...

svga.textmode.1.8.txt

Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 19:14:50 +0300 From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Subject: svgatextmode hello, I sent on bugtraq the bug with savetextmode. I thought that it belonged to SVGATextMode, but it is included in svgalib. So the threat is bigger... Please update your page...

wide-dhcp.txt

http://www.rootshell.com/ From [email protected] Fri Jul 17 12:47:17 1998 Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1998 19:52:31 +0700 NOVST From: Oleg Safiullin To: [email protected] Subject: wide-dhcp security hole Bug found in OpenBSD port of wide-dhcp /created by me :-/. WIDE DHCP server creates...