CVE-2017-6964

dmcrypt-get-device, as shipped in the eject package of Debian and Ubuntu, does not check the return value of the 1 setuid or 2 setgid function, which might cause dmcrypt-get-device to execute code, which was intended to run as an unprivileged user, as root. This affects eject through...

Design/Logic Flaw

dmcrypt-get-device, as shipped in the eject package of Debian and Ubuntu, does not check the return value of the 1 setuid or 2 setgid function, which might cause dmcrypt-get-device to execute code, which was intended to run as an unprivileged user, as root. This affects eject through...

Firejail Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Firejail is a SUID program designed to reduce the risk of security violations by restricting the runtime environment of untrusted applications through the use of Linux namespaces and seccomp-bpf. Firejail suffers from a local elevation of privilege vulnerability. An attacker could exploit this...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3823-1 (eject - security update)

Ilja Van Sprundel discovered that the dmcrypt-get-device helper used to check if a given device is an encrypted device handled by devmapper, and used in eject, does not check return values from setuid and setgid when dropping privileges. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb3823.nasl 6607 2017-07-0...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5899

Directory traversal vulnerability in the setuid root helper binary in S-nail later S-mailx before 14.8.16 allows local users to write to arbitrary files and consequently gain root privileges via a .. dot dot in the randstr argument...

CVE-2017-5899

Directory traversal vulnerability in the setuid root helper binary in S-nail later S-mailx before 14.8.16 allows local users to write to arbitrary files and consequently gain root privileges via a .. dot dot in the randstr argument...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3823-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-6964

dmcrypt-get-device, as shipped in the eject package of Debian and Ubuntu, does not check the return value of the 1 setuid or 2 setgid function, which might cause dmcrypt-get-device to execute code, which was intended to run as an unprivileged user, as root. This affects eject through...

bash: Specially crafted SHELLOPTS+PS4 variables allows command substitution

An arbitrary command injection flaw was found in the way bash processed the SHELLOPTS and PS4 environment variables. A local, authenticated attacker could use this flaw to exploit poorly written setuid programs to elevate their privileges under certain circumstances...

CVE-2017-6516

A Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in MagniComp's Sysinfo before 10-H64 for Linux and UNIX platforms could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges. Parts of SysInfo require setuid-to-root access in order to access restricted system files and make restricted kernel calls. This...

Privilege escalation

A Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in MagniComp's Sysinfo before 10-H64 for Linux and UNIX platforms could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges. Parts of SysInfo require setuid-to-root access in order to access restricted system files and make restricted kernel calls. This...

CVE-2017-6516

A Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in MagniComp's Sysinfo before 10-H64 for Linux and UNIX platforms could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges. Parts of SysInfo require setuid-to-root access in order to access restricted system files and make restricted kernel calls. This...

Linux/x86-64 - Polymorphic Setuid(0) & Execve(/bin/sh) Shellcode (31 bytes)

;The MIT License MIT ;Copyright c 2017 Robert L. Taylor ;Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a ;copy of this software and associated documentation files the “Software”, ;to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation ;the rights to use,...

Linux/x86-64 - Polymorphic Setuid(0) & Execve(/bin/sh) Shellcode (31 bytes)

Linux/x86-64 - Polymorphic Setuid0 & Execve/bin/sh Shellcode 31 bytes. Shellcode exploit for Linx86-64 platform ;The MIT License MIT ;Copyright c 2017 Robert L. Taylor ;Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a ;copy of this software and associated documentation file...

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10151

The hesiodinit function in lib/hesiod.c in Hesiod 3.2.1 compares EUID with UID to determine whether to use configurations from environment variables, which allows local users to gain privileges via the 1 HESIODCONFIG or 2 HESDOMAIN environment variable and leveraging certain SUID/SGUID binary...

VirtualBox Privilege Escalation

Privilege Escalation in VirtualBox CVE-2017-3316 == Overview === System affected: VirtualBox Software-Version: prior to 5.0.32, prior to 5.1.14 User-Interaction: Required Impact: A Man-In-The-Middle could infiltrate an Extension-Pack-Update to gain a root-shell === Detailed description === In my...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10156

A flaw in systemd v228 in /src/basic/fs-util.c caused world writable suid files to be created when using the systemd timers features, allowing local attackers to escalate their privileges to root. This is fixed in v229...

Auto Backdooring Utility: backdoorme

Auto Backdooring Utility Backdoorme is a powerful utility capable of backdooring Unix machines with a slew of backdoors. Backdoorme uses a familiar metasploit interface with tremendous extensibility.Backdoorme relies on having an existing SSH connection or credentials to the victim, through which...

Design/Logic Flaw

In BMC Patrol before 9.13.10.02, the binary "listguests64" is configured with the setuid bit. However, when executing it, it will look for a binary named "virsh" using the PATH environment variable. The "listguests64" program will then run "virsh" using root privileges. This allows local users to...

CVE-2016-9638

In BMC Patrol before 9.13.10.02, the binary "listguests64" is configured with the setuid bit. However, when executing it, it will look for a binary named "virsh" using the PATH environment variable. The "listguests64" program will then run "virsh" using root privileges. This allows local users to...