rxvt.sh

There is a major security hole in rxvt, a terminal emulator for X, when it is run on systems suid root, as is required on many configurations in order to write to the utmp file. It is obvious from the code that this program was not written to be run suid root, its a pity that sysadmins that insta...

AZL-7358 CVE-1999-0163 affecting package sendmail 8.15.2-46

In older versions of Sendmail, an attacker could use a pipe character to execute root commands...

PT-1997-1070 · Sendmail · Sendmail

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Sendmail versions prior to the fixed version Description: The issue allows an attacker to execute root commands using a pipe character. Recommendations: For versions prior to the fixed version, update to the fixed version to resolve the issue...

GlimpseHTTP 1.0/2.0 / WebGlimpse 1.0 - Piped Command

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2026/info WebGlimpse and GlimpseHTTP are web indexing and search engine programs with some associated management scripts. GlimpseHTTP up to and including 2.0, and WebGlimpse prior to version 1.5, suffer from a common vulnerability involving the component...