CFINGERD remote vulnerability

Hi Following the recent habits, I break the advisory into 4 parts: OVERVIEW: --------- There is a critical bug in cfingerd daemon = 1.4.3, a classic format bug that makes possible to acquire full control over the remote machine if it runs the cfingerd program, the configurable and secure finger...

Stunnel format bug

Macaroon Advisory Hi, ppl We have recently discovered a format bug in stunnel= 3.8 in which the log function calls directly the syslog with only two parameters: sysloglevel, text. It should be sysloglevel, "s", text. If a user can pass any string that is written to the log file, he can exploit th...

More security problems in bftpd-1.0.12. Thanx ASYNCHRO ([email protected])

Subject : Potential security problem in bftpd Buffer Overflow and format bug Author : Christophe BAILLEUX [email protected] Greetings : Greetings to ASYNCHRO [email protected] for his first advisory Plateforms : nix Test version : bftpd-1.0.12 I. Introduction bftpd is a Linux FTP server with chroot...

FWTK x-gw Security Advisory [GSA2000-01]

geekgang Security Advisory gsa2000-01 www.geekgang.co.uk © Copyright 2000 geekgang ID: geekgang GSA2000-01 01 v1.0 Topic: FWTK x-gw format bug Status: Release 26th October, 2000 Author: pre Credit: Pekka Savola found the potential problem in the code Abstract The x-gw X Windows gateway component ...

format bug in agetty ??

util-linux-2.10h/login-utils agetty.c:244 ifdef DEBUGGING define debugs fprintfdbf,s; fflushdbf FILE dbf; else define debugs / nothing / endif agetty.c:281 ifdef DEBUGGING dbf = fopen"/dev/ttyp0", "w"; int i; fori = 1; i argc; i++ debugargvi; endif w/ -DDEBUGGING is bogus. -- Carlos E Gorges...

klogd-linux.txt

OVERVIEW Kernel logging daemon klogd in the sysklogd package for Linux contains a "format bug" making it vulnerable to local root compromise successfully tested on Linux/x86. There's also a possibility for remote vulnerability under certain rather unprobable circumstances and a more probable...

klogd format bug

OVERVIEW Kernel logging daemon klogd in the sysklogd package for Linux contains a "format bug" making it vulnerable to local root compromise successfully tested on Linux/x86. There's also a possibility for remote vulnerability under certain rather unprobable circumstances and a more probable...

irix.telnetd.txt

We've found a very severe vulnerability in the IRIX telnetd service that upon successful exploitation can give remote root access to any IRIX 6.2-6.5.8m,f system. The bug discussed here appeared in IRIX 5.2-6.1 systems and was the result of SGI efforts to patch a security vulnerability reported b...

[LSD] IRIX telnetd remote vulnerability

We've found a very severe vulnerability in the IRIX telnetd service that upon successful exploitation can give remote root access to any IRIX 6.2-6.5.8m,f system. The bug discussed here appeared in IRIX 5.2-6.1 systems and was the result of SGI efforts to patch a security vulnerability reported b...