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CVE-2000-0271
In CVE-2000-0271, Emacs 20’s read-passwd and related Lisp functions do not properly clear the history of recently typed keys. This can allow an attacker to read unencrypted passwords stored in the command history. The issue is rooted in the Lisp password/history handling within Emacs 20. The prov...
CVE-2000-0271: Undefined Security Weakness
read-passwd and other Lisp functions in Emacs 20 do not properly clear the history of recently typed keys, which allows an attacker to read unencrypted passwords...
CVE-2000-0159
CVE-2000-0159 affects HP Ignite-UX. The issue: when imaging a trusted system, Ignite-UX does not save /etc/passwd, which can leave the password field blank and enable privilege escalation. The description and connected documents confirm the vulnerable component and the underlying behavior, but do...
CVE-2000-0159: Undefined Security Weakness
HP Ignite-UX does not save /etc/passwd when it creates an image of a trusted system, which can set the password field to a blank and allow an attacker to gain privileges...
CVE-2000-0159
HP Ignite-UX does not save /etc/passwd when it creates an image of a trusted system, which can set the password field to a blank and allow an attacker to gain privileges...
CVE-1999-0522
The CVE-1999-0522 issue concerns inappropriate permissions on a system-critical NIS+ table (e.g., passwd). The Red Hat entry repeats the same description, indicating the root cause is improper permissions on NIS+ tables. The NVD entry lists a high impact with confidentiality, integrity, and avail...
CVE-1999-0522: Undefined Security Weakness
The permissions for a system-critical NIS+ table e.g. passwd are inappropriate...
CVE-1999-0962
Buffer overflow in HPUX passwd command allows local users to gain root privileges via a command line option...
CVE-1999-0962: Undefined Security Weakness
Buffer overflow in HPUX passwd command allows local users to gain root privileges via a command line option...
CVE-1999-0188
The passwd command in Solaris can be subjected to a denial of service...
CVE-1999-0188
Technical details for CVE-1999-0188 are not publicly available in the provided documents. Monitor for updates.
CVE-1999-0117
AIX passwd allows local users to gain root access...
CVE-1999-0117: Undefined Security Weakness
AIX passwd allows local users to gain root access...
CVE-1999-0188: Undefined Security Weakness
The passwd command in Solaris can be subjected to a denial of service...
irix.wu-ftpd.bof.txt
Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 15:00:00 -0700 From: Lance James To: [email protected] Subject: IRIX ftpd overflow Regarding the wu-ftpd buffer overflow, it seems vulnerable in IRIX as well. While testing it, it seemed to have core dumped and dumped the passwd file in there as well, but it's only core...
CVE-1999-0962
Buffer overflow in HPUX passwd command allows local users to gain root privileges via a command line option...
Sun Solaris 2.5.1 PAM / unix_scheme - 'passwd' Local Privilege Escalation
/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/201/info There is a buffer overflow condition on arguments in Pluggable Authentication Modules PAM and unixscheme 5.4 and 5.3. Therefore, an unauthorized user could exploit this vulnerability via the passwd program to gain root access. Under SunOS 5.5.1...
SGI IRIX 5.3 - 'Cadmin' Local Privilege Escalation
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/335/info A vulnerability exists in the chost and cimport programs, as shipped with SGI's Irix 5.x operating system. chost is part of the Cadmin package. By failing to validate the real userid, these programs allow any user to edit protected files, such as...
PT-1996-1046 · Undefined · Undefined
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: No specific software or versions mentioned. Description: The issue concerns inappropriate permissions for system-critical NIS+ tables, such as the passwd table. Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version tha...