IGMP DoS

By sending unicast membership report to attacked host it's possible to prevent one from registering in group...

FreeBSD k5su problems

Wheel group membership is not checked fo k5su...

FreeBSD-SA-02:24.k5su

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-02:24.k5su Security Advisory The FreeBSD Project Topic: k5su utility does not honor wheel' group Category: kerberos5 Module: kerberos5/usr.bin/k5su Announced: 2002-05-20...

Microsoft Windows Guest Account Belongs to a Group

Using the supplied credentials, Nessus was able to determine that the 'Guest' user belongs to groups other than 'Guests' RID 546 or 'Domain Guests' RID 514. Guest users should not have any additional privileges. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid10907;...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: : LPRng fails to drop supplemental group membership

When LPRng drops uid and gid, it fails to drop membership in its supplemental groups. LPRng fails to drop supplemental group membership at init time, though it does properly setuid and setgid. The result is that LPRng, and its children, maintain any supplemental groups that the process starting...

CVE-1999-0603

CVE-1999-0603 pertains to Windows NT where an inappropriate user is a member of privileged groups (e.g., Administrator, Domain Admins, Backup Operators, etc.). The root cause is improper assignment of users to high-privilege groups, enabling potential escalation of privileges. Documented groups i...

Novell Netware 4.1/4.11 - SP5B NDS Default Rights

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/484/info Non-authenticated clients have access to CX.EXE and NLIST.EXE in the SYS:LOGIN directory of a Netware 4.x server. The default root access is set to Read. Therefore, by using various switch options in CX.EXE and NLIST.EXE, anyone connecting to the...

Novell Netware 4.14.11 - SP5B NDS Default Rights

Novell Netware 4.14.11 - SP5B NDS Default Rights source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/484/info Non-authenticated clients have access to CX.EXE and NLIST.EXE in the SYS:LOGIN directory of a Netware 4.x server. The default root access is set to Read. Therefore, by using various switch options ...

PT-1999-1221 · Microsoft · Windows Nt

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Windows NT affected versions not specified Description: The issue concerns inappropriate user membership in various groups, including Administrator, Backup Operators, Domain Admins, Domain Guests, Power Users, Print Operators, Replicators,...

REDMOND.CORP.MICROSOFT.COM Domain Targeting

This detectoid resolves true if the user's machine is a member of redmond.corp.microsoft.com...