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UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1531
Exim before 4.86.2, when installed setuid root, allows local users to gain privileges via the perlstartup argument...
[SECURITY] [DLA 397-1] ecryptfs-utils security update
Package : ecryptfs-utils Version : 83-4+squeeze2 CVE ID : CVE-2016-1572 Jann Horn discovered that the setuid-root mount.ecryptfsprivate helper in the ecryptfs-utils would mount over any target directory that the user owns, including a directory in procfs. A local attacker could use this flaw to...
[SECURITY] [DSA 3450-1] ecryptfs-utils security update
------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3450-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso January 20, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...
Debian Security Advisory DSA 3450-1 (ecryptfs-utils - security update)
Jann Horn discovered that the setuid-root mount.ecryptfsprivate helper in the ecryptfs-utils would mount over any target directory that the user owns, including a directory in procfs. A local attacker could use this flaw to escalate his privileges. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb3450.nasl 660...
DSA-3450-1 ecryptfs-utils - security update
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kernel: race condition between chown() and execve()
A race condition flaw was found between the chown and execve system calls. When changing the owner of a setuid user binary to root, the race condition could momentarily make the binary setuid root. A local, unprivileged user could potentially use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the syst...
kernel: race condition between chown() and execve()
A race condition flaw was found between the chown and execve system calls. When changing the owner of a setuid user binary to root, the race condition could momentarily make the binary setuid root. A local, unprivileged user could potentially use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the syst...
MGASA-2015-0352 Updated util-linux packages fix CVE-2015-5224
Updated util-linux packages fix security vulnerability: The chfn and chsh commands in util-linux's login-utils are vulnerable to a file name collision due to incorrect mkstemp usage. If the chfn and chsh binaries are both setuid-root they eventually call mkostemp in such a way that an attacker...
Updated util-linux packages fix CVE-2015-5224
Updated util-linux packages fix security vulnerability: The chfn and chsh commands in util-linux's login-utils are vulnerable to a file name collision due to incorrect mkstemp usage. If the chfn and chsh binaries are both setuid-root they eventually call mkostemp in such a way that an attacker...
Synology Cloud Station sync client for OS X allows regular users to claim ownership of system files
Overview The Synology Cloud Station sync client for OS X contains a setuid root executable that allows regular users to claim ownership of system files. Description CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions - CVE-2015-2851The Synology Cloud Station sync client for OS X contains an executable named...
Apport/Abrt Local Root Exploit
Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits define GNUSOURCE include include include include include include include include include include include include include include warning this file must be compiled with -static // // Apport/Abrt Vulnerability Demo Exploit. // // Apport:...
Desktop Linux Password Stealer and Privilege Escalation
This module steals the user password of an administrative user on a desktop Linux system when it is entered for unlocking the screen or for doing administrative actions using PolicyKit. Then, it escalates to root privileges using sudo and the stolen user password. It exploits the design weakness...
Snes9x 1.3 - Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3437/info Snes9x is a free Super Nintendo emulator that runs on a number of platforms. Snes9x is prone to a buffer overflow. This is due to improper bounds checking of rom names. In this case, 4089 characters are required...
LPPlus 3.2.2/3.3 Permissions DoS Vulnerabilities
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1643/info Vulnerability 1: Several files that are part of the LPPlus print management system are installed setuid root by default. These files include: $LPHOME/bin/dccsched $LPHOME/bin/dcclpdser $LPHOME/bin/dccbkst These...
ISDN4Linux 3.1 IPPPD Device String SysLog Format String Vulnerability (1)
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5437/info isdn4linux is a freely available, open source package of isdn compatibility tools. It is available for Linux operating systems. isdn4linux contains a format string vulnerability in the ipppd utility. In some...
AT Computing atsar_linux 1.4 File Manipulation Vulnerability
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1048/info atsar is a linux load monitoring software package released under the GPL by AT Computing. atsadc is a setuid root binary that is included in the atsar package. atsadc is setuid because it obtains informatin via...
KDE 1.1.2 KApplication configfile vulnerability (2)
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...
Linuxconf 1.1.x/1.2.x Local Environment Variable Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (1)
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5585/info Linuxconf is a Linux configuration utility from Solucorp. It is typically installed as a setuid root utility for the management and configuration of Linux operating systems. A buffer overflow vulnerability has...
kosch suid wrapper 1.1.1 - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2837/info A boundary condition error exists in suid wrapper or 'su-wrapper.' The overflow occurs when a string exceeding approximately 1032 characters is given as the first argument when the program is run. Because the...
IBM DB2 Shared Library Injection Vulnerability
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8346/info IBM DB2 ships with a number of shared libraries, stored in a directory owned by the user and group 'bin'. As setuid root utilities are linked to these libraries, their ownership by a user and group of a lower...