[RHSA-2000:094-01] Updated cyrus-sasl packages available for Red Hat Linux 7

--------------------------------------------------------------------- Red Hat, Inc. Security Advisory Synopsis: Updated cyrus-sasl packages available for Red Hat Linux 7 Advisory ID: RHSA-2000:094-01 Issue date: 2000-10-26 Updated on: 2000-10-26 Product: Red Hat Linux Keywords: cyrus-sasl...

Security Advisory - ntop local buffer overflow vulnerability (fwd)

Subject : ntop local buffer overflow vulnerability Author : Christophe BAILLEUX [email protected] Plateforms : nix Test version : ntop 1.1, ntop 1.2.a7, ntop 1.3.1, ntop 1.3.2 I. Problem All ntop versions are vulnerabled to local buffer overflow attack in there -i options. Ntop must be owned by root...

CVE-2000-0031

The initscripts package in Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack...

CVE-2000-0714

umb-scheme 3.2-11 for Red Hat Linux is installed with world-writeable files...

CVE-2000-0715

DiskCheck script diskcheck.pl in Red Hat Linux 6.2 allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file...

[RHSA-2000:087-02] Potential security problems in ping fixed.

--------------------------------------------------------------------- Red Hat, Inc. Security Advisory Synopsis: Potential security problems in ping fixed. Advisory ID: RHSA-2000:087-02 Issue date: 2000-10-17 Updated on: 2000-10-18 Product: Red Hat Linux Keywords: ping buffer overflows Cross...

CVE-2000-1213

ping in iputils before 20001010, as distributed on Red Hat Linux 6.2 through 7J and other operating systems, does not drop privileges after acquiring a raw socket, which increases ping's exposure to bugs that otherwise would occur at lower privileges...

CVE-2000-1214

Buffer overflows in the 1 outpack or 2 buf variables of ping in iputils before 20001010, as distributed on Red Hat Linux 6.2 through 7J and other operating systems, may allow local users to gain privileges...

CVE-2000-0604

CVE-2000-0604 involves the gkermit component on Red Hat Linux installed with the setgid uucp bit, enabling local users to modify files owned by uucp. The underlying issue is an improper installation/permission setup of gkermit, which allows a local attacker to gain partial access to files owned b...

CVE-2000-0508

rpc.lockd in Red Hat Linux 6.1 and 6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed request...

CVE-2000-0604

gkermit in Red Hat Linux is improperly installed with setgid uucp, which allows local users to modify files owned by uucp...

CVE-2000-0602

CVE-2000-0602 affects Secure Locate (slocate) in Red Hat Linux. Local users can gain privileges through a malformed configuration file referenced by the LOCATE_PATH environment variable, due to improper handling of the config file. The CVSS base score is 4.6 (Medium) with local attack vector and ...

CVE-2000-0263

The X font server xfs in Red Hat Linux 6.x allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via a malformed request...

CVE-2000-0602

Secure Locate slocate in Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a malformed configuration file that is specified in the LOCATEPATH environmental variable...

CVE-2000-0263

CVE-2000-0263 affects the X font server (xfs) on Red Hat Linux 6.x. A malformed request can cause a denial of service, impacting availability (CVSS v2 base score 2.1). Vector: local, low complexity, no authentication required; impact is limited to availability. No explicit remediation details are...

ISS Security Advisory: Insecure call of external programs in Red Hat Linux tmpwatch

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Internet Security Systems Security Advisory October 6, 2000 Insecure call of external programs in Red Hat Linux tmpwatch Synopsis: The tmpwatch utility is used in Red Hat Linux to remove temporary files. This utility has an option to call the "fuser" program,...

[RHSA-2000:066-03] lpr has a format string security bug, LPRng compat issues, and a race cond.

--------------------------------------------------------------------- Red Hat, Inc. Security Advisory Synopsis: lpr has a format string security bug, LPRng compat issues, and a race cond. Advisory ID: RHSA-2000:066-03 Issue date: 2000-09-25 Updated on: 2000-10-04 Product: Red Hat Linux Keywords:...

CVE-2000-1207

userhelper in the usermode package on Red Hat Linux executes non-setuid programs as root, which does not activate the security measures in glibc and allows the programs to be exploited via format string vulnerabilities in glibc via the LANG or LCALL environment variables CVE-2000-0844...

[RHSA-2000:062-03] glint symlink vulnerability

--------------------------------------------------------------------- Red Hat, Inc. Security Advisory Synopsis: glint symlink vulnerability Advisory ID: RHSA-2000:062-03 Issue date: 2000-09-19 Updated on: 2000-09-19 Product: Red Hat Linux Keywords: glint symlink rpm Cross references: N/A...

CVE-2000-0715

Summary (CVE-2000-0715) : The vulnerability affects Red Hat Linux 6.2’s DiskCheck script (diskcheck.pl), a Powertools utility that alerts on near-capacity disks. Diskcheck.pl creates a temporary file in /tmp with a predictable name and runs with elevated privileges (setuid root). An attacker can ...