CVE-2001-0170: Undefined Security Weakness

glibc 2.1.9x and earlier does not properly clear the RESOLVHOSTCONF, HOSTALIASES, or RESOPTIONS environmental variables when executing setuid/setgid programs, which could allow local users to read arbitrary files...

CVE-2001-0317: Undefined Security Weakness

Race condition in ptrace in Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.2 allows local users to gain privileges by using ptrace to track and modify a running setuid process...

IRIX /usr/lib/print/netprint local root symbols exploit.

i haven't audited anything in some time. well, i just noticed this because i am doing a project with a name similar to "netprint" and i was wondering if it was at all related to what i was doing. it wasn't. but, i noticed it was setuid root and had a little bug. this bug takes advantage of the -n...

IRIX 5.36.x - netprint Arbitrary Shared Library Usage

IRIX 5.36.x - netprint Arbitrary Shared Library Usage // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2656/info The 'netprint' utility shipped with SGI Irix systems is used to send print jobs to print spoolers on remote hosts. It is installed setuid root by default. At the command line, 'netprint'...

IRIX 5.3/6.x - 'netprint' Arbitrary Shared Library Usage

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2656/info The 'netprint' utility shipped with SGI Irix systems is used to send print jobs to print spoolers on remote hosts. It is installed setuid root by default. At the command line, 'netprint' accepts an option to specify the network type -n. This...

Проблемы в linux kernel (sysctl и ptrace)

Отрицательное смещение в вызове sysctl позволеят обращаться к памяти ядра, кроме того через ptrace можно изменить выполнение setuid процесса. На intel-архитектурах кроме того возможет DoS...

Solaris ufsrestore buffer overflow in command pathname parameters for interactive session

Overview There is a buffer overflow in ufsrestore, a file restoration utility. Description When operating in interactive mode, the pathname parameter of the extract command is not properly bounds checked. When used in conjunction with long pathnames contained in the dump file, an internal buffer...

Linux Kernel 2.2.18 (RedHat 6.27.0 2.2.142.2.182.2.18ow4) - ptraceexecve Race Condition Privilege Escalation (1)

Linux Kernel 2.2.18 RedHat 6.27.0 2.2.142.2.182.2.18ow4 - ptraceexecve Race Condition Privilege Escalation 1 / EDB Note: Updated exploit can be found here: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20721/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2529/info The Linux kernel is the core of all...

Linux Kernel 2.2.18 (RedHat 6.2/7.0 / 2.2.14/2.2.18/2.2.18ow4) - ptrace/execve Race Condition Privilege Escalation (1)

/ EDB Note: Updated exploit can be found here: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20721/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2529/info The Linux kernel is the core of all distributions of the Linux Operating System. It was originally written by Linus Torvalds, and is maintained by a...

Linux Kernel 2.2.18 (RedHat 6.27.0 2.2.142.2.182.2.18ow4) - ptraceexecve Race Condition Privilege Escalation (2)

Linux Kernel 2.2.18 RedHat 6.27.0 2.2.142.2.182.2.18ow4 - ptraceexecve Race Condition Privilege Escalation 2 / source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2529/info The Linux kernel is the core of all distributions of the Linux Operating System. It was originally written by Linus Torvalds, and is...

[ Hackerslab bug_paper ] SunOS application perfmon vulnerability

============================================================================== Hackerslab bugpaper SunOS application perfmon vulnerability ============================================================================== File : /opt/JSParm/bin/perfmon SYSTEM : Solaris 2.X INFO : parm is a program th...

ascdc Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 TITLE: ascdc Buffer Overflow Vulnerability ADVISORY ID: WSIR-01/02-06 DISCOVERED BY: Christer Цberg, Wkit Security AB CONTACT: [email protected], Wkit Security AB CLASS: Buffer Overflow OBJECT: ascdc exec VENDOR: Rob Malda http://www.CmdrTaco.net...

Rob Malda ASCDC 0.3 - Local Buffer Overflow (2)

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2462/info ascdc is a program written for X by Rob Malda. It is designed to provide a graphical interface to cd changing on linux systems. A vulnerability in the program could allow elevated privileges on a system with the package installed setuid. Due ...

FreeBSD 3.5.14.2 - Ports Package xklock Local Privilege Escalation

FreeBSD 3.5.14.2 - Ports Package xklock Local Privilege Escalation / xklock - FreeBSD 3.5.1 & 4.2 ports package local root exploit The X key lock program contain several exploitable buffer overflows in command line arguments aswell as the 'JNAME' environment variable. xklock is installed setuid...

CVE-2001-0084

The CVE-2001-0084 issue affects the GTK+ library, where the GTK_MODULES environment variable lets local users specify arbitrary modules. If GTK+ is used by a setuid/setgid program, this can let local users gain privileges. Reports from PT-2001-1319 describe GTK+ (affected versions not specified) ...

CVE-2001-0084

GTK+ library allows local users to specify arbitrary modules via the GTKMODULES environmental variable, which could allow local users to gain privileges if GTK+ is used by a setuid/setgid program...

CVE-2001-0084: Undefined Security Weakness

GTK+ library allows local users to specify arbitrary modules via the GTKMODULES environmental variable, which could allow local users to gain privileges if GTK+ is used by a setuid/setgid program...

CVE-2000-0824

The unsetenv function in glibc 2.1.1 does not properly unset an environmental variable if the variable is provided twice to a program, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary commands in setuid programs by specifying their own duplicate environmental variables such as LDPRELOAD or...

CVE-2000-0959

CVE-2000-0959 concerns glibc2/ld.so: the loader does not clear LD_DEBUG_OUTPUT and LD_DEBUG before invoking programs from a setuid context. This can enable a local attacker to exploit a symlink to overwrite arbitrary files. Concrete details exist in CERT/CC reports (Debian advisory) describing th...

CVE-2000-0824

The CVE-2000-0824 issue involves glibc 2.1.1 unsetenv(): when a variable appears twice in the environment, the value may not be properly removed, enabling a local attacker to influence setuid programs with duplicate variables (e.g., LD_PRELOAD, LD_LIBRARY_PATH) and potentially execute code as roo...