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Linux modutils 2.3.9 modprobe Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
No description provided by source. source : http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1936/info Modutils is a component of many linux systems that includes tools for using loadable kernel modules. One of these tools, modprobe, loads a set of modules that correspond to a provided name passed at the command...
SGI IRIX 6.2 SpaceWare Vulnerability
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/471/info The SpaceBall game, shipped with Irix 6.2 from Silicon Graphics contains a security hole which could result in the compromise of the root account. By blindly taking the contents of the $HOSTNAME variable, and not...
SGI IRIX <= 6.4 xfsdump Vulnerability
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/472/info The xfsdump program shipped with Irix 5.x and 6.x from SGI contains a vulnerability which could lead to root compromise. By creating a log file in /usr/tmp called bck.log, a user could create a symbolic link from...
Gert Doering mgetty 1.1.19/1.1.20/1.1.21/1.22.8 Symbolic Link Traversal
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1612/info A vulnerability exists in a portion of the mgetty package, by Gert Doering. By exploiting a flaw in the faxrunq and faxrunqd programs, it is possible for local users to create arbitrary files, and alter arbitrar...
VMWare 1.0.1 - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/490/info VMWare is virtual machine software produced by VMWare inc. VMWare version 1.0.1 for Linux is vulnerable to a buffer overflow attack. Since VMWare is installed with binaries that are setuid root, local users can...
Hanterm 3.3 - Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (2)
No description provided by source. source: http://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...
Hanterm 3.3 - Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (1)
No description provided by source. source: http://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...
Caldera OpenUnix 8.0/UnixWare 7.1.1,HP HP-UX <= 11.0,Solaris <= 7.0,SunOS <= 4.1.4 rpc.cmsd Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (1)
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/524/info There is a remotely exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability in rpc.cmsd which ships with Sun's Solaris and HP-UX versions 10.20, 10.30 and 11.0 operating systems. The consequence is a remote root compromise. /...
Tridia DoubleVision 3.0 7.00 Local Root Compromise
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1697/info A utility integral to Tridia DoubleVision for SCO UnixWare 7.x has been found to be vulnerable to a buffer overflow attack. dvtermtype, which is setuid root, is run by a user at login time to tell DoubleVision...
KDE 1.1.2 KApplication configfile vulnerability (1)
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1291/info The KDE configuration-file management has a bug which could result in root compromise. Due to insecure creation of configuration rc files via KApplication-class, local users can modify ownership of arbitrary fil...
KDE 1.1.2 KApplication configfile vulnerability (3)
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1291/info The KDE configuration-file management has a bug which could result in root compromise. Due to insecure creation of configuration rc files via KApplication-class, local users can modify ownership of arbitrary fil...
ghttpd 1.4.x Log() Function Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5960/info A buffer overflow has been reported in ghttpd which will allow arbitrary code to be executed with the privileges of the webserver. The overflow occurs when the argument to a 'GET' request is of excessive length...
Sun Solaris <= 7.0 ff.core Vulnerability
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/327/info There is a vulnerability in Solaris's ff.core utility which allows normal users to execute the rename command as root. This particular bug when levereged against a series of other configuration issues in a standa...
kernel 2.2.x/2.4 .0-test1,SGI ProPack 1.2/1.3 Capabilities Vulnerability (2)
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1322/info POSIX Capabilities have recently been implemented in the Linux kernel. These Capabilities are an additional form of privilege control to enable more specific control over what priviliged processes can do...
OpenBSD 2.x-2.8 ftpd glob() Buffer Overflow
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2548/info The BSD ftp daemon and derivatives such as IRIX ftpd or the ftp daemon shipped with Kerberos 5 contain a number of buffer overflows that may lead to a compromise of root access to malicious users. During parsing...
FreeBSD 3.3 gdc Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/834/info There is a buffer overflow vulnerability known to be present in the version of gdc shipped with the 3.3-RELEASE version of FreeBSD. By default, only users in group wheel have execute access to gdc. The overflow...
GNU groff 1.11 a,HP-UX 10.0/11.0,SGI IRIX <= 6.5.3 Malicious Manpage Vulnerabilities
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/540/info Versions of GNU groff prior to release 1.11a and standard troff contain vulnerabilities that can possibly lead to a local root compromise if the conditions are right and circumstances are somehow met. A malicious...
Hylafax Hylafax 4.0.2 - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/765/info Hylafax is a popular fax server software package designed to run on multiple UNIX operating systems. Some versions of Hylafax ship with a vulnerable sub program 'faxalter'. This program is installed SUID UUCP and...
BSDI BSD/OS 4.0,FreeBSD 3.2,NetBSD 1.4 x86,OpenBSD 2.5 UFS Secure Level 1 Vulnerability
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/510/info In 4.4BSD derivatives there are four secure levels that provide for added filesystem security among other things over and above the regular unix permission systems. Part of the secure levels are the system of fil...
Solaris 2.5/2.5.1/2.6/7.0 sadmind Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (2)
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/866/info Certain versions of Solaris ship with a version of sadmind which is vulnerable to a remotely exploitable buffer overflow attack. sadmind is the daemon used by Solstice AdminSuite applications to perform distribut...