QNX 6.5.0 x86 phfont - Local Privilege Escalation

/ QNX 6.5.0 x86 phfont local root exploit by cenobyte 2013 - vulnerability description: Setuid root /usr/photon/bin/phfont on QNX is prone to a buffer overflow. The vulnerability is due to insufficent bounds checking of the PHOTONHOME environment variable. - vulnerable platforms: QNX 6.5.0SP1 QNX...

QNX 6.4.x6.5.x pppoectl - Information Disclosure

QNX 6.4.x6.5.x pppoectl - Information Disclosure QNX 6.4.x/6.5.x pppoectl disclose /etc/shadow by cenobyte 2013 - vulnerability description: QNX setuid root /sbin/pppoectl allows any user to gain access to privileged information such as the root password hash. The vulnerability exists because of ...

QNX 6.x phgrafx File Enumeration

QNX 6.x phgrafx file enumeration vulnerability by cenobyte 2013 - vulnerability description: QNX setuid root /usr/photon/bin/phgrafx allows any non-root user to enumerate files and directories due to opendir messages. - vulnerable platforms: QNX 6.5.0SP1 QNX 6.5.0 QNX 6.4.1 QNX 6.3.0 QNX 6.2.0 -...

QNX 6.5.0 x86 io-graphics - Local Privilege Escalation

/ QNX 6.5.0 x86 io-graphics local root exploit by cenobyte 2013 - vulnerability description: Setuid root /usr/photon/bin/io-graphics on QNX is prone to a buffer overflow. The vulnerability is due to insufficent bounds checking of the PHOTON2HOME environment variable. - vulnerable platforms: QNX...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: pmount-0.9.23-4.fc18

pmount "policy mount" is a wrapper around the standard mount program which permits normal users to mount removable devices without a matching /etc/fstab entry. Be warned that pmount is installed setuid root...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: pmount-0.9.23-4.fc17

pmount "policy mount" is a wrapper around the standard mount program which permits normal users to mount removable devices without a matching /etc/fstab entry. Be warned that pmount is installed setuid root...

Kloxo 6.1.12 Privilege Escalation

This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit web site for more information on licensing and terms of use. http://metasploit.com/ require 'msf/core' require 'rex' require 'msf/core/post/common' require...

HP System Management Homepage Local Privilege Escalation

This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit web site for more information on licensing and terms of use. http://metasploit.com/ require 'msf/core' require 'rex' require 'msf/core/post/common' require...

HP System Management Homepage Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

HP System Management Homepage versions 7.1.2 and below include a setuid root smhstart which is vulnerable to a local buffer overflow in the SSLSHAREBASEDIR env variable. This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the...

NVIDIA UNIX driver -- ARGB cursor buffer overflow in "NoScanout" mode

NVIDIA Unix security team reports: When the NVIDIA driver for the X Window System is operated in "NoScanout" mode, and an X client installs an ARGB cursor that is larger than the expected size 64x64 or 256x256, depending on the driver version, the driver will overflow a buffer. This can cause a...

AIX 6.1 TL 0 : libc (IZ50139)

There is a race condition in the MALLOCDEBUG debugging component of the malloc subsystem in the library libc.a. A local user can exploit this race condition when executing setuid root programs and thereby overwrite any file in the system. The successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows a...

AIX 5.3 TL 7 : at (IZ43454)

The at command does not drop permissions when reading certain files. A local attacker may exploit this error to read any file on the system because the command is setuid root. The following file is vulnerable : /usr/bin/at. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text in the...

AIX 5.2 TL 0 : at (IZ43452)

The at command does not drop permissions when reading certain files. A local attacker may exploit this error to read any file on the system because the command is setuid root. The following file is vulnerable : /usr/bin/at. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text in the...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2008-116-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 4186)

This kernel update fixes the following security problems : - The IPv6 protocol allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted IPv6 type 0 route headers IPV6RTHDRTYPE0 that create network amplification between two routers. CVE-2007-2242 The default is that RH0 is disabled now. To...

Samba smbmnt Local Privilege Escalation

According to its banner, the version of Samba running on the remote host is in the 2.x or 3.x branch. Such versions are shipped with a utility called 'smbmnt'. When smbmnt has the setuid 'root' bit set, a local user with access to the victim can mount a Samba share and then execute a setuid or...

pWhois Layer Four Traceroute 3.x vulnerability

Overview Given a specific set of command line arguments, Layer Four Traceroute lft will produce a segmentation fault leading to a possible privilege escalation vulnerability. Description pWhois Layer Four Traceroute 3.x contains a vulnerability when parsing command line arguments. Earlier version...

Red Hat Enterprise Linux seunshare Unsafe Implementation

Developers should not rely on the stickiness of /tmp on Red Hat Linux --------------------------------------------------------------------- Recent versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Fedora provide seunshare, a setuid root utility from policycore-utils intended to make new filesystem...

linux/x86 Polymorphic - setuid(0) + chmod("/etc/shadow", 0666) 61 Bytes

Exploit for linux/x86 platform in category shellcode ================================================================================= linux/x86 Shellcode Polymorphic - setuid0 + chmod"/etc/shadow", 0666 61 Bytes ================================================================================= /...

openSUSE Security Update : cifs-mount (cifs-mount-2128)

With enabled 'wide links' samba follows symbolic links on the server side, therefore allowing clients to overwrite arbitrary files CVE-2010-0926. This update changes the default setting to have 'wide links' disabled by default. The new default only works if 'wide links' is not set explicitly in...