The reality of System Management Mode attacks

Another day arrives and, with it, another way to run code. This time, it’s executing arbitrary code in System Management Mode SMM memory. That sounds kind of exciting, right? A SMM rootkit? Does that mean that we need an anti-malware scanner for SMM memory now? Or will it just fade away? All this...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : ghostscript-devel (ghostscript-devel-6065)

Integer overflows and missing upper bounds checks in Ghostscript's ICC library potentially allowed attackers to crash Ghostscript or even cause execution of arbitrary code via specially crafted PS or PDF files CVE-2009-0583, CVE-2009-0584. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The...

kernel Race condition in mincore can cause "ps -ef" to hang

The mincore function in the Linux kernel before 2.4.33.6 does not properly lock access to user space, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors, possibly related to a deadlock...

kernel Race condition in mincore can cause "ps -ef" to hang

The mincore function in the Linux kernel before 2.4.33.6 does not properly lock access to user space, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors, possibly related to a deadlock...

DEBIAN-CVE-2008-4085

plaiter in Plait before 1.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on 1 cut.$$, 2 head.$$, 3 awk.$$, and 4 ps.$$ temporary files in /tmp/...

GV PostScript Viewer Remote Buffer overflow Exploit (2)

No description provided by source. there are at least 4 other stack buffer overflows, and 2 heap overflows. the first exploit i wrote exploited the one in the GLSA, and this one exploits that hole and four other ones as well. all of these are in the psscan function located in the ps.c file: 'grep...

AIX 5.2 TL 10 : bos.rte.control (U815051)

The remote host is missing AIX PTF U815051, which is related to the security of the package bos.rte.control. An information leak exists in the 'bos.rte.control' fileset commands listed below. A local attacker may access sensitive information for arbitrary processes. The following commands are...

[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: tkimg-1.3-0.8.20080505svn.fc7

This package contains a collection of image format handlers for the Tk photo image type, and a new image type, pixmaps. The provided format handlers include bmp, gif, ico, jpeg, pcx, png, ppm, ps, sgi, sun, tga, tiff, xbm, and xpm...

CVE-2008-0411

Stack-based buffer overflow in the zseticcspace function in zicc.c in Ghostscript 8.61 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a postscript .ps file containing a long Range array in a .seticcspace operator...

CVE-2008-0589

The ps program in bos.rte.control in IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2008-0589

The CVE-2008-0589 issue affects IBM AIX bos.rte.control, where the ps command (/usr/bin/ps) can leak information locally on AIX 5.2, 5.3 and 6.1. Connected Nessus/patch data confirms multiple AIX PTFs/APARs addressing this information-leak vulnerability (e.g., U816711, U816533, IZ11242/IZ11243/IZ...

CVE-2008-0589: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The ps program in bos.rte.control in IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors...

USN-563-1: CUPS vulnerabilities

Wei Wang discovered that the SNMP discovery backend did not correctly calculate the length of strings. If a user were tricked into scanning for printers, a remote attacker could send a specially crafted packet and possibly execute arbitrary code. Elias Pipping discovered that temporary files were...

CVE-2002-2373: Undefined Security Weakness

The default configuration of the TCP/IP printer configuration utility in Apple LaserWriter 12/640 PS printer contains a blank Telnet password, which allows remote attackers to gain access...

BitchX 1.1-final (EXEC) Remote Command Execution Exploit

Exploit for linux platform in category remote exploits ======================================================== BitchX 1.1-final EXEC Remote Command Execution Exploit ======================================================== / Name: PBXS - Pointless BitchX Sploit Author: clarity Infected Versions:...

CVE-2007-0805

HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1 1885 is affected by CVE-2007-0805 via the ps command (/usr/ucb/ps) exposing environment variables of arbitrary processes when using the auxewww argument. The issue stems from local information disclosure; it is described as a family with CVE-1999-1587. Connected sources corrobor...

CVE-2007-0805: Undefined Security Weakness

The ps /usr/ucb/ps command on HP Tru64 UNIX 5.1 1885 allows local users to obtain sensitive information, including environment variables of arbitrary processes, via the "auxewww" argument, a similar issue to CVE-1999-1587...

HP Tru64 Alpha OSF1 5.1 - ps Information Leak

HP Tru64 Alpha OSF1 5.1 - ps Information Leak !/bin/ksh osf1tru64ps.ksh exploit Tested on OSF1 V5.1 1885 alpha ps executable - information leak Author: Andrea "bunker" Purificato http://rawlab.mindcreations.com the "ps" command also /usr/ucb/ps on HP OSF1 v5.1 Alpha, developed without an eye to...

HP Tru64 Alpha OSF1 5.1 - 'ps' Information Leak

!/bin/ksh osf1tru64ps.ksh exploit Tested on OSF1 V5.1 1885 alpha ps executable - information leak Author: Andrea "bunker" Purificato http://rawlab.mindcreations.com the "ps" command also /usr/ucb/ps on HP OSF1 v5.1 Alpha, developed without an eye to security, allows unprivileged users to see valu...

CVE-2007-0350: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in a index.php and b dl.php in SmE FileMailer 1.21 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the 1 ps, 2 us, 3 f, or 4 code parameter. NOTE: the us vector in index.php is already covered by CVE-2007-0346...