IBM AIX 4.3.x/5.1 - 'ERRPT' Local Buffer Overflow

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5885/info The IBM AIX errpt command is prone to a locally exploitable buffer overflow condition. It is possible to exploit this condition to execute arbitrary attacker-supplied instructions with root privileges. !/usr/bin/perl FileName: xerrptaix5.pl...

KLA10092 LPE vulnerability in Borland Interbase

A buffer overflow was found in Borland Interbase. By exploiting this vulnerability malicious users can gain privileges. This vulnerability can be exploited locally at a point related to gdslockmgr via specially designed environment variables. Original advisories - Related products Borland-Interba...

CVE-2001-0873

uuxqt in Taylor UUCP package does not properly remove dangerous long options, which allows local users to gain privileges by calling uux and specifying an alternate configuration file with the --config option...

iDEFENSE Security Advisory 02.10.03: Buffer Overflow In NOD32 Antivirus Software for Unix

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 iDEFENSE Security Advisory 02.10.03: http://www.idefense.com/advisory/02.10.03.txt Buffer Overflow In NOD32 Antivirus Software for Unix February 10, 2003 I. BACKGROUND Eset Software's NOD32 Antivirus System is a cross-platform anti-virus application...

KLA10153 DoS vulnerability in FAR manager

Lack of string length check was found in FAR manager. By exploiting this vulnerability malicious users can cause denial of service. This vulnerability can be exploited locally via a specially designed path. Original advisories vulnerability Related products FAR-Manager CVE list CVE-2003-1445...

iDEFENSE Security Advisory 11.11.02: Buffer Overflow in KDE resLISa

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 iDEFENSE Security Advisory 11.11.02: http://www.idefense.com/advisory/11.11.02.txt Buffer Overflow in KDE resLISa November 11, 2002 I. BACKGROUND KDE is a popular open source graphical desktop environment for Unix workstations. Its kdenetwork module...

[SECURITY] [DSA 188-1] New Apache-SSL packages fix several vulnerabilities

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 188-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze November 5th, 2002 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

PT-2002-1855 · Apache · Apache Http Server

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Apache versions 1.3.x through 1.3.26 Description: The issue concerns the shared memory scoreboard in the HTTP daemon, which allows any user running as the Apache UID to send a SIGUSR1 signal to any process as root. This can result in a denial...

HP Tru64 UNIX "deliver" contains buffer overflow (SSRT2275)

Overview The HP Tru64 UNIX implementation of "deliver" contains a locally exploitable buffer overflow. Description "deliver" is used to deliver mail to an IMAP mailbox . A locally exploitable buffer overflow in "deliver" may permit a local attacker to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrar...

HP Tru64 UNIX "lprm" contains buffer overflow (SSRT2260)

Overview The HP Tru64 UNIX implementation of "lprm" contains a locally exploitable buffer overflow. Description "lprm" is used to remove requests from a printer spool queue. A locally exploitable buffer overflow in "lprm" may permit a local attacker to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitra...

HP Tru64 UNIX "lpr" contains buffer overflow (SSRT2275)

Overview The HP Tru64 UNIX implementation of "lpr" contains a locally exploitable buffer overflow. Description "lpr" is used to send files to a print spool. A locally exploitable buffer overflow in "lpr" may permit a local attacker to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary code on a...

The ScrollKeeper Root Trap

Release date : September 2 2002 Author : Spybreak [email protected] Package : Scrollkeeper Version : 0.3.4, 0.3.11 Severity : Medium to High Vendor homepage : scrollkeeper.sourceforge.net Status : vendor contacted Problem : Insecure creation of tempfiles in /tmp Local : yes Remote : no 1...

Sun Solaris ptexec does not adequately validate argument passed via -o option

Overview The Sun Solaris ptexec command is subject to a buffer overflow due to not adequately validating arguments passed via the -o option. Description A locally exploitable buffer overflow exists in the ptexec command which is included in the SUNWvts package. This package is not included in the...

Mandrake 789 RedHat 6.x7 Bonobo EFSTool - Commandline Argument Buffer Overflow (2)

Mandrake 789 RedHat 6.x7 Bonobo EFSTool - Commandline Argument Buffer Overflow 2 source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5125/info Bonobo is a set of tools and CORBA interfaces included as part of the Gnome infrastructure. It is designed for use on the Linux and Unix operating systems. A boundr...

CVE-1999-1102

lpr on SunOS 4.1.1, BSD 4.3, A/UX 2.0.1, and other BSD-based operating systems allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack that is triggered after invoking lpr 1000 times...

OpenSSH security problem fixed

New openssh packages are available to fix security problems. Here's the information from the Slackware 8.0 ChangeLog: ---------------------------- Thu Mar 7 12:00:18 PST 2002 patches/packages/openssh.tgz: Upgraded to openssh-3.1p1. This fixes a security problem in the openssh package. All sites...

RADIX1112200101

Team RADIX Research Report: RADIX1112200101 Date Published: 11-12-2001 Research Report ID: RADIX1112200101 Bugtraq ID: 3185 CVE CAN: N/A Title: RunAs Service Pipe Authentication Failure Class: Privilege Escalation and Information Disclosure Remotely Exploitable: No Locally Exploitable: Yes...

Progress Database 8.3/9.1 - Multiple Buffer Overflows

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3404/info Progress is a commercial database for Microsoft Windows and Unix systems. Locally exploitable buffer overflows are prevalent throughout many Progress Database programs. This is largely due to insufficient bounds checking of data which is...

CVE-1999-1552

The CVE-1999-1552 entry concerns dpsexec (DPS Server) running under XDM on IBM AIX 3.2.5 and earlier. The root cause is an insufficient privilege check that allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges. The vulnerability is mapped with a NVD base score of 7.2 (HIGH) and LOC...

*ALERT* UPDATED BID 3163 (URGENCY 6.58): Sendmail Debugger Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability (fwd)

This alert is being posted to Bugtraq as our public release of the vulnerability discovered in Sendmail by Cade Cairns [email protected]. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Security Alert Subject: Sendmail Debugger Arbitrary Code Execution...