Hanterm 3.3 - Local Buffer Overflow (1)

Hanterm 3.3 - Local Buffer Overflow 1 // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4050/info Hanterm is a replacement for xterm which includes Hangul support, used for Korean language systems. A buffer overflow error exists in hanterm. If it is called locally with a maliciously constructed...

Hanterm 3.3 - Local Buffer Overflow (2)

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4050/info Hanterm is a replacement for xterm which includes Hangul support, used for Korean language systems. A buffer overflow error exists in hanterm. If it is called locally with a maliciously constructed parameter, it is possible to overflow a...

FreeBSD-SA-02:08.exec

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-02:08 Security Advisory FreeBSD, Inc. Topic: race condition during exec may allow local root compromise Category: core Module: kernel Announced: 2002-01-24 Credits: Logan...

FreeBSD-SA-01:64.wu-ftpd

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-01:64 Security Advisory FreeBSD, Inc. Topic: wu-ftpd port contains remote root compromise Category: ports Module: wu-ftpd Announced: 2001-12-04 Credits: CORE Security...

Advisory CA-2001-33 Multiple Vulnerabilities in WU-FTPD

CERT Advisory CA-2001-33 Multiple Vulnerabilities in WU-FTPD Original release date: November 29, 2001 Last revised: -- Source: CERT/CC A complete revision history can be found at the end of this file. Systems Affected Systems running WU-FTPD and its derivatives Overview WU-FTPD is a widely deploy...

UNICOS LOCAL HOLE ALL VERSIONS

CRAY UNICOS NQSD FORMAT BUG LOCAL ROOT COMPROMISE ALL VERSIONS MICKEY MOUSE HACKING SQUADRON ADVISORY : 1 DISCLAIMER ---------- We are a collective group of security professionals who want to remain nameless due to the various legal and corporate red tape which now surrounds the issue of disclosu...

Advisory: Berkeley pmake

Problem description ---------------------- There is a format string bug in the Berkeley's pmake 2.1.33 and below parallel make package as well as a buffer overflow problem. Pmake is suid root on various Linux distributions and uses root privileges for binding to low TCP ports. The ordinary...

CVE-1999-1039

CVE-1999-1039 affects IRIX 6.4, specifically the diskalign and diskperf code paths patched by IRIX 6.4 patches 2291 and 2848. A local user could create root-owned files, leading to a root compromise. The connected records confirm affected components and root-privelege impact; no exploit details a...

CVE-1999-1039

Vulnerability in 1 diskalign and 2 diskperf in IRIX 6.4 patches 2291 and 2848 allow a local user to create root-owned files leading to a root compromise...

Multiple vendor 'Taylor UUCP' problems.

Brief description Due to incorrect argument handling in a component of the Taylor UUCP package, it is possible for local users to gain uid/gid uucp. This may allow further elevation, depending on the system, up to and including root access. On OpenBSD 2.8 and probably others it allows root...

SuSE Security Announcement: screen (SuSE-SA:2001:030)

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- SuSE Security Announcement Package: screen Announcement-ID: SuSE-SA:2001:030 Date: Wednesday, September 5 2001 18:00 MEST Affected SuSE versions: 6.0, 6.1, 6.2 6.3, 6.4, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2 Vulnerability Type: local root compromise Severity 1-10: 5 SuSE default packag...

Red Hat linux restore uses insecure environment variables allowing root compromise

Overview Some implementations of the Linux restoration utility, restore, call external programs on remote machines via the RSH environment variable. This may permit an attacker to compromise root if restore is setuid root. Description Some implementations of the Linux restoration utility, restore...

Linux dump uses environment variables insecurely, allowing for root compromise

Overview Some implementations of the Linux backup utility, dump, call external programs on remote machines via the RSH environment variable. This may permit an attacker to compromise root if dump is setuid root. Description Some implementations of the Linux backup utility, dump, permit use of...

Arkeia Possible remote root & information leakage

Arkeia 4.2 - other versions not tested Possible remote root & information leakage Sumary Arkeia www.arkeia.com is from their webpage: "Arkeia simplifies data protection by providing automated backup and recovery.The system supports a wide variety of computers, operating systems and storage device...

mf.txt

Potential Root Compromise in MicroFocus Cobol Summary ------- If the AppTrack feature is enabled, the default install of MicroFocus Cobol 4.1 Merant's commercial suite of cobol utilities contains a security hole which can lead to root compromise. Specifics --------- In the default install,...

openbsdrace.txt

[email protected] Georgi Guninski security advisory 47, 2001 OpenBSD 2.9,2.8 local root compromise Systems affected: OpenBSD 2.9,2.8 Have not tested on other OSes but they may be vulnerable Risk: High Date: 14 June 2001 Legal Notice: This Advisory is Copyright c 2001 Georgi Guninski. You may...

Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-01:

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-01:42 Security Advisory FreeBSD, Inc. Topic: signal handling during exec may allow local root compromise Category: core Module: kernel Announced: 2001-07-10 Credits: Georgi...

FreeBSD-SA-01:42.signal

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-01:42 Security Advisory FreeBSD, Inc. Topic: signal handling during exec may allow local root compromise Category: core Module: kernel Announced: 2001-07-10 Revised:...

Security Update: [CSSA-2001-SCO.5] UnixWare: packaging tool exploits

To: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Caldera International, Inc. Security Advisory Subject: UnixWare: packaging tool exploits Advisory number: CSSA-2001-SCO.5 Issue date: 2001 June 29 Cross reference: 1. Problem Description The...

pmpost - another nice symlink follower

Hi, there is a symlink handling problem in the pcp suite from SGI. The binary pmpost will follow symlinks, if setuid root this leads to instant root compromise, as found on SuSE 7.1 I doubt that this a default SuSE package, though. Attached a simple C source to demonstrate this gcc pm.c -o pm the...