CVE-1999-1507

Technical details for CVE-1999-1507 are not publicly available in the provided documents; monitor for updates.

CVE-2001-0594

CVE-2001-0594 affects Solaris 7/8 where kcms_configure is vulnerable to a local privilege escalation caused by a buffer overflow in a command line argument. Root cause: buffer overflow in kcms_configure. Impact: partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability (per NVD). Remediation: apply So...

CVE-1999-1048

Buffer overflow in bash 2.0.0, 1.4.17, and other versions allows local attackers to gain privileges by creating an extremely large directory name, which is inserted into the password prompt via the \w option in the PS1 environmental variable when another user changes into that directory...

CVE-1999-1494

The CVE-1999-1494 entry concerns Silicon Graphics IRIX colorview on versions 5.1, 5.2, and 6.0. The vulnerability condition is local; an attacker can read arbitrary files by abusing the -text argument. The description does not provide affected product families beyond IRIX colorview, nor does it s...

CVE-1999-1048

CVE-1999-1048 affects Bash versions including 2.0.0 and 1.4.17, where a buffer overflow can be triggered by an extremely large directory name. The vulnerability is exploited via the PS1 prompt (\w) when another user changes into that directory, enabling local privilege escalation. The provided do...

CVE-2001-0741

Cisco Hot Standby Routing Protocol HSRP allows local attackers to cause a denial of service by spoofing HSRP packets...

Cisco PIX Firewall Manager stores enable password in plain text

Overview A vulnerability exists in the way the Cisco Pix Firewall Manager stores authentication credentials which could allow local attackers to have read access to the enable password for the Cisco Pix Firewall. Description The PIX Firewall Manager PFM is a software package designed to allow...

IBM AIX nslookup fails to drop root privileges

Overview The nslookup command fails to drop privileges, allowing local attackers to gain root privileges. Description The nslookup program fails to drop the privileges it gains from being setuid. This access appears to be needed to read the "/etc/resolv.conf" file. This problem was described in I...

IBM AIX nslookup buffer overflow in hostname to lookup

Overview There is a buffer overflow in nslookup that will allow local attackers to gain root privileges on vulnerable AIX systems. Description The nslookup command contains a buffer overflow in the hostname to lookup, allowing local attackers to gain root privileges. The vendor IBM has reported...

CVE-2001-0547

Memory leak in the proxy service in Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration ISA Server 2000 allows local attackers to cause a denial of service resource exhaustion...

CVE-1999-1077

The CVE-1999-1077 entry describes a local bypass in MacOS 9: the idle lock can be circumvented by triggering the programmers switch or CMD-PWR sequence, which brings up a debugger that disables the lock. Affected product: MacOS 9 idle sessions. Root cause: the idle locking mechanism can be bypas...

CVE-1999-1497

Ipswitch IMail 5.0 and 6.0 uses weak encryption to store passwords in registry keys, which allows local attackers to read passwords for e-mail accounts...

CVE-1999-1133

CVE-1999-1133 affects HP-UX 9.x and 10.x running X Windows. Local attackers can gain privileges via the unauthenticated components vuefile, vuepad, dtfile, or dtpad. The provided sources describe the vulnerable components and the privilege escalation vector but do not specify a patch or remediati...

CVE-1999-1077

Idle locking function in MacOS 9 allows local attackers to bypass the password protection of idled sessions via the programmer's switch or CMD-PWR keyboard sequence, which brings up a debugger that the attacker can use to disable the lock...

Solaris 2.678 (SPARC) - xlock Heap Overflow

Solaris 2.678 SPARC - xlock Heap Overflow // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3160/info Xlock is a utility for locking X-windows displays. It is installed setuid root because it uses the user's password to authorize access to the display when it is locked. The version of xlock that ships...

CVE-2001-0623

sendfiled, as included with Simple Asynchronous File Transfer SAFT, on various Linux systems does not properly drop privileges when sending notification emails, which allows local attackers to gain privileges...

CVE-2001-0623

sendfiled, as included with Simple Asynchronous File Transfer SAFT, on various Linux systems does not properly drop privileges when sending notification emails, which allows local attackers to gain privileges...

CVE-2001-0353

Buffer overflow in the line printer daemon in.lpd for Solaris 8 and earlier allows local and remote attackers to gain root privileges via a "transfer job" routine...

CVE-2001-0406

Samba before 2.2.0 allows local attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack using 1 a printer queue query, 2 the more command in smbclient, or 3 the mput command in smbclient...

CVE-2000-0375

The CVE-2000-0375 issue affects the FreeBSD 3.2 kernel. The vulnerability arises because the kernel follows symbolic links when creating core dump files, due to improper handling of symlinks. This allows a local attacker to modify arbitrary files (integrity impact: partial) by exploiting core dum...