CVE-2003-0977: Undefined Security Weakness

CVS server before 1.11.10 may allow attackers to cause the CVS server to create directories and files in the file system root directory via malformed module requests...

CVE-2002-1184

The system root folder of Microsoft Windows 2000 has default permissions of Everyone group with Full access Everyone:F and is in the search path when locating programs during login or application launch from the desktop, which could allow attackers to gain privileges as other users via Trojan hor...

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS02-064: Windows 2000 Default Permissions Could Allow Trojan Horse Program (Q327522)

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Title: Windows 2000 Default Permissions Could Allow Trojan Horse Program Q327522 Date: 30 October 2002 Software: Windows 2000 Impact: Trojan Horse program execution Max Risk: Moderate...

CVE-2001-0749

Beck IPC GmbH IPC@CHIP Embedded-Webserver allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a webserver root directory set to system root...

CVE-1999-0554

CVE-1999-0554 concerns NFS exports that may disclose system-critical data to the world. The provided documents consistently describe exposure via NFS shares that can be mounted and read by an attacker, potentially reading (and in some sources possibly writing) sensitive files on the remote host. ...

CVE-1999-1517

runtar in the Amanda backup system used in various UNIX operating systems executes tar with root privileges, which allows a user to overwrite or read arbitrary files by providing the target files to runtar...