CVE-2000-1014

Format string vulnerability in the search97.cgi CGI script in SCO help http server for Unixware 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via format characters in the queryText parameter...

CVE-2000-1043

CVE-2000-1043 describes a format-string vulnerability in the ypserv component (and related ypbind behavior) affecting Mandrake Linux 7.1 and earlier, with potential impact on other Linux systems. The underlying issue is a format-string bug that can allow an attacker to gain root privileges when y...

CVE-2000-0996

CVE-2000-0996: A format-string vulnerability in the OpenBSD su utility (and possibly other BSD-based OSes) allows a local attacker to gain root privileges via a malformed shell. The issue is described in the NVD entry with a CVSS v2 base score of 7.2 (HIGH) and LOCAL, LOW–complexity conditions, e...

CVE-2000-0947

The CVE-2000-0947 issue is a format-string vulnerability in CFEngine’s cfd (CFEngine daemon) that can be triggered via the CAUTH command, allowing an attacker to cause the vulnerable host to run arbitrary commands. OpenVAS/Nessus entries describe that the flaw arises in cfd’s syslog handling and ...

CVE-2000-0993

Format string vulnerability in pwerror function in BSD libutil library allows local users to gain root privileges via a malformed password in commands such as chpass or passwd...

CVE-2000-0917

Format string vulnerability in usesyslog function in LPRng 3.6.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands...

CVE-2000-1043

Format string vulnerability in ypserv in Mandrake Linux 7.1 and earlier, and possibly other Linux operating systems, allows an attacker to gain root privileges when ypserv is built without a vsyslog function...

CVE-2000-1010

The CVE is a format-string vulnerability in talkd reported across multiple UNIX-like systems. Affected: IRIX (talkd in /usr/etc/talkd), UnixWare 7.1.1 and Open UNIX 8.0.0 (in.talkd); OpenBSD and possibly other BSDs per the CVE description. Root cause: untrusted user-supplied fields in talkd allow...

CVE-2000-1014

The CVE-2000-1014 entry concerns a format string vulnerability in the search97.cgi CGI script of the SCO help HTTP server for Unixware 7 . The flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands through format string characters supplied in the queryText parameter, enabling potential remote...

CVE-2000-1040

CVE-2000-1040 concerns a format string vulnerability in the logging function of ypbind 3.3 when run in debug mode. The flaw can leak file descriptors and allow a denial of service. Some sources (Mandrake MDKSA-2000:064) also mention a related buffer overflow in ypserv if the build system lacks vs...

CVE-2000-1040

Format string vulnerability in logging function of ypbind 3.3, while running in debug mode, leaks file descriptors and allows an attacker to cause a denial of service...

CVE-2000-0901

The vulnerability CVE-2000-0901 affects the screen program (versions 3.9.5 and earlier). It stems from a format string vulnerability in the vbell_msg initialization, enabling local users to gain root privileges. Exploitation details are not provided in the supplied documents, and a remediation/pa...

CVE-2000-0947

Format string vulnerability in cfd daemon in GNU CFEngine before 1.6.0a11 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via format characters in the CAUTH command...

CVE-2000-1000

Format string vulnerability in AOL Instant Messenger AIM 4.1.2010 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands by transferring a file whose name includes format characters...

CVE-2000-0917

CVE-2000-0917 describes a format-string vulnerability in LPRng’s use_syslog() in version 3.6.24 (and earlier), enabling remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. Multiple sources corroborate: Red Hat RHSA-2000-065 notes vulnerability in 3.6.24 and earlier; CERT advisories document the forma...

CVE-2000-1043: Undefined Security Weakness

Format string vulnerability in ypserv in Mandrake Linux 7.1 and earlier, and possibly other Linux operating systems, allows an attacker to gain root privileges when ypserv is built without a vsyslog function...

CVE-2000-1000: Undefined Security Weakness

Format string vulnerability in AOL Instant Messenger AIM 4.1.2010 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands by transferring a file whose name includes format characters...

Icecast 1.3.71.3.8 - print_client() Format String

Icecast 1.3.71.3.8 - printclient Format String // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2264/info Versions of icecast up to and including 1.3.8 beta2 exhibit a format string vulnerability in the printclientfunction of utility.c. A malicious user can cause the printf function to overwrite memo...

Icecast 1.3.7/1.3.8 - 'print_client()' Format String

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2264/info Versions of icecast up to and including 1.3.8 beta2 exhibit a format string vulnerability in the printclientfunction of utility.c. A malicious user can cause the printf function to overwrite memory at possibly arbitrary addresses. Exploits...

Debian 2.2 - splitvt Format String

Debian 2.2 - splitvt Format String // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2210/info splitvt is a VT100 window splitter, designed to allow the user two command line interfaces in one terminal window, originally written by Sam Lantinga. It is freely available, open source, and included with...