Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: glibc security update

Updated glibc packages that address several bugs are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The GNU libc packages known as glibc contain the standard C libraries used by applications. It was discovered that the use of LDDEBUG...

sash 3.7 - Local Buffer Overflow

/ sash-3.7 buffer overflow in c argyment written by lammat for practice purposes http://grpower.ath.cx [email protected] gdb r -c perl -e 'print "A"x10256' The program being debugged has been started already. Start it from the beginning? y or n y Starting program: /sbin/sash -c perl -e 'print...

CVE-2003-1052

CVE-2003-1052 affects IBM DB2 7.1 and 8.1. The vulnerability allows the bin user to gain root privileges by modifying the shared libraries that are used in setuid root programs. The provided documents do not specify the root cause details beyond this behavior, nor do they provide explicit exploit...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: glibc security update

Updated glibc packages that fix a security flaw in the resolver as well as dlclose handling are now available. The GNU libc packages known as glibc contain the standard C libraries used by applications. A security audit of the glibc packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 found a flaw in the...

SUSE-SA:2003:0010: libmcrypt

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory SUSE-SA:2003:0010 libmcrypt. Libmcrypt is a data encryption library that is able to load crypto- modules at run-time by using libltdl. Versions of libmcrypt prior to 2.5.5 include several buffer overflows that can be triggered by passing very...

RealOne Player for Linux 2.2 Alpha - Insecure Configuration File Permission Privilege Escalation

RealOne Player for Linux 2.2 Alpha - Insecure Configuration File Permission Privilege Escalation // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8571/info The configuration files for the RealOne Player are installed in the a hidden folder in a users home directory. The issue presents itself, because...

RealPlayer 9 *nix - Local Privilege Escalation

/ rp9-priv-esc.c A local privilege escalation attack against the community supported version of Real.com's Realplayer, version 9. Written by: Jon Hart warchild spoofed.org By default, configuration files are stored in $USER/.realnetworks/, but all the files in there are group writeable. So long a...

IBM DB2 - Shared Library Injection

source: https://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 privilege level constitutes a...

SRT2003-04-24-1532 - Options Parsing Tool library buffer overflows.

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CVE-2001-0801

IRIX 6.5.13f and earlier is affected via lpstat, where a local user can gain root privileges by specifying a Trojan Horse nettype shared library. Root/privilege escalation is the stated impact; the root cause is a manipulated nettype shared library in lpstat. The provided documents do not specify...

Solaris 8 libsldap - Local Buffer Overflow (2)

Solaris 8 libsldap - Local Buffer Overflow 2 // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2931/info Solaris 8 ships with a shared library that implements LDAP functionality called 'libsldap'. This library is linked to by a number of system utilities, many of them installed setuid or setgid...

Oracle Application Server shared library buffer overflow

$Id: safer0016oasadvisory.txt,v 1.3 2001/03/27 10:27:16 vanja Exp $ S.A.F.E.R. Security Bulletin 0016 TITLE : Oracle Application Server shared library buffer overflow DATE : April 10, 2001 NATURE : Remote execution of code, Denial of Service AFFECTED : Oracle application server 4.0.8.2 + iWS...

outlook.advisory.txt

Security Advisory: Buffer Overflow in MS Outlook & Outlook Express Email Clients Date: 18th July 2000 Author: Aaron Drew mailto:[email protected] Versions Affected: MS Outlook 97/2000 and MS Outlook Express 4/5 A bug in a shared component of Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express mai...

AT Computing atsar_linux 1.4 - File Manipulation

AT Computing atsarlinux 1.4 - File Manipulation source: https://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...