CVE-2002-0169

The default stylesheet for DocBook on Red Hat Linux 6.2 through 7.2 is installed with an insecure option enabled, which could allow users to overwrite files outside of the current directory from an untrusted document by using a full pathname as an element identifier...

CVE-2002-0759

bzip2 before 1.0.2 in FreeBSD 4.5 and earlier, OpenLinux 3.1 and 3.1.1, and possibly other operating systems, does not use the OEXCL flag to create files during decompression and does not warn the user if an existing file would be overwritten, which could allow attackers to overwrite files via a...

DSA-262 samba - remote exploit

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CVE-2002-1395

Internet Message IM 141-18 and earlier uses predictable file and directory names, which allows local users to 1 obtain unauthorized directory permissions via a temporary directory used by impwagent, and 2 overwrite and create arbitrary files via immknmz...

wget contains directory traversal vulnerability

Overview The wget utility contains directory traversal vulnerabilities that allow a malicious FTP server to overwrite files on the client host. Description In a typical file transfer operation, one participant the client requests a file while a second participant the server provides the requested...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: unzip security update

The unzip and tar utilities contain vulnerabilities which can allow arbitrary files to be overwritten during archive extraction. updated Jan 22 2003 Added description of CAN-2002-1216 which was also fixed by these erratum packages. The unzip and tar utilities are used for dealing with archives,...

CVE-2002-0399

Directory traversal vulnerability in GNU tar 1.13.19 through 1.13.25, and possibly later versions, allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via a 1 "/.." or 2 "./.." string, which removes the leading slash but leaves the "..", a variant of CVE-2001-1267...

Sun Solaris asppls(1M) vulnerable to arbitrary file overwriting via symlink redirection of temporary file

Overview Sun Solaris asppls1M creates temporary files insecurely, leading to possible local root compromise. Description Sun Microsystems describes the function of asppls1M as follows:aspppd is the link manager for the asynchronous data link protocol specified in RFC1331, The Point-to-Point...

A1Stats multiple CGI scripts fail to adequately validate user input

Overview A1Stats does not properly validate user input, allowing directory traversal and overwriting of files. Description A1Stats is a CGI script that provides reports on web site traffic. A1Stats does not properly filter the CGI query string. An attacker may exploit this vulnerability to traver...

BRU 17.0 - XBRU Insecure Temporary File

BRU 17.0 - XBRU Insecure Temporary File source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5708/info BRU is a backup and restore utility distributed by The Tolis Group. This problem affects the utility on the Linux platform. xbru does not properly check for the existence of temporary files prior to...

CVE-2002-0759

bzip2 before 1.0.2 in FreeBSD 4.5 and earlier, OpenLinux 3.1 and 3.1.1, and possibly other operating systems, does not use the OEXCL flag to create files during decompression and does not warn the user if an existing file would be overwritten, which could allow attackers to overwrite files via a...

PT-2002-1546 · Cssearch · Cssearch

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: csSearch versions 2.3 and earlier Description: The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via the savesetup command and the setup parameter. This is done by overwriting the setup.cgi configuration file that is loaded by...

DSA-144 wwwoffle - improper input handling

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Magic Enterprise contains multiple shell scripts that allow arbitrary file overwriting via symlink redirection of temporary file

Overview Some versions of Magic eDeveloper Enterprise Edition contain a symbolic-link vulnerability that allows attackers to overwrite data or execute arbitrary commands. Description Magic eDeveloper is a development environment for large-scale and distributed applications.Magic eDeveloper...

Uudecode performs inadequate checks on user-specified output files

Overview The uudecode utility contains a vulnerability that allows an attacker to overwrite arbitrary files, symbolic links, and named pipes. Description The uudecode utility is used to decode files that have been encoded in the 7-bit printable format generated by uuencode. This format allows for...

Advisory CA-2002-20 Multiple Vulnerabilities in CDE ToolTalk

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- CERT Advisory CA-2002-20 Multiple Vulnerabilities in CDE ToolTalk Original release date: July 10, 2002 Last revised: -- Source: CERT/CC A complete revision history can be found at the end of this file. Systems Affected Systems running CDE ToolTalk Overview Two...

security flaw

split-logfile in Apache 1.3.20 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files that end in the .log extension via an HTTP request with a / slash in the Host: header...

phpsquidpass: unauthorized user deleting

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ppp-design found the following design error in phpsquidpass: Details - ------- Product: phpsquidpass Affected Version: 0.11 and maybe all versions before Immune Version: 0.2 OS affected: all OS with php Vendor-URL:...

CVE-2002-0178

uudecode, as available in the sharutils package before 4.2.1, does not check whether the filename of the uudecoded file is a pipe or symbolic link, which could allow attackers to overwrite files or execute commands...

MIT PGP Public Key Server 0.9.2/0.9.4 - Search String Remote Buffer Overflow

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4828/info The PGP Public Key Server is a freely available, open source software package distributed by MIT. It is designed for use on Linux and Unix operating systems. The PGP Public Key Server does not properly handle long search strings. Under some...