Security bug in CGI::Lite::escape_dangerous_chars() function

SUBJECT Security bug in CGI::Lite::escapedangerouschars function, part of the CGI::Lite 2.0 package, and earlier revisions thereof. SUMMARY The CGI::Lite::escapedangerouschars function fails to escape the entire set of special characters that may have significance to the underlying shell command...

CVE-2003-0015

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CVE-2003-0001

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Solaris 2.x7.08 - Derived login Remote Buffer Overflow

Solaris 2.x7.08 - Derived login Remote Buffer Overflow source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3681/info The 'login' program is used in UNIX systems to authenticate users with a username and password. The utility is typically invoked at the console, by 'telnetd', 'rlogind', and if configured to...

CVE-2002-1345

Directory traversal vulnerabilities in multiple FTP clients on UNIX systems allow remote malicious FTP servers to create or overwrite files as the client user via filenames containing /absolute/path or .. dot dot sequences...

CVE-2002-1345

Directory traversal vulnerabilities in multiple FTP clients on UNIX systems allow remote malicious FTP servers to create or overwrite files as the client user via filenames containing /absolute/path or .. dot dot sequences...

FreeNews 2.1 - Include Undefined Variable Command Execution

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6258/info FreeNews is a freely available, open source News software package. It is written in PHP, and designed for use on Unix and Linux operating systems. Programming errors in FreeNews could lead to the inclusion of arbitrary files on remote servers in...

New Samba package available

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Domain Name System (DNS) stub resolver libraries vulnerable to buffer overflows via network name or address lookups

Overview The DNS stub resolver library in ISC BIND 4.9.2 through 4.9.10 contains buffer overflows in code that handles responses for network name and address requests. Other resolver libraries derived from BIND 4 such as BSD libc, GNU glibc, and those used by System V UNIX systems may also be...

pine remote denial-of-service attack

An attacker may send a specially-formatted email message that will cause pine to crash...

CVE-2002-0843

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CVE-2002-0840

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CVE-2002-1165

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CVE-2002-0839

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iDEFENSE Security Advisory 09.26.2002: Exploitable Buffer Overflow in gv

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 iDEFENSE Security Advisory 09.26.2002 Exploitable Buffer Overflow in gv DESCRIPTION The gv program that is shipped on many Unix systems contains a buffer overflow which can be exploited by an attacker sending a malformed postscript or Adobe pdf file...

CVE-2002-0896

The throttle capability in Swatch may fail to report certain events if 1 the same type of event occurs after the throttle period, or 2 when multiple events matching the same "watchfor" expression do not occur after the throttle period, which could allow attackers to avoid detection...

Advisory CA-2002-26 Buffer Overflow in CDE ToolTalk

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- CERT Advisory CA-2002-26 Buffer Overflow in CDE ToolTalk Original release date: August 12, 2002 Last revised: -- Source: CERT/CC A complete revision history can be found at the end of this file. Systems Affected Systems running CDE ToolTalk Overview The Common...

E-Guest 1.1 - Server Side Include Arbitrary Command Execution

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5129/info E-Guest guest book is a freely available, open source guest book. It is designed for Unix and Linux operating systems. E-Guest does not adequately sanitize user-supplied input in guest book entries. Because of this, it is possible to pass along...

CVE-2001-0553

CVE-2001-0553 affects SSH Secure Shell 3.0.0 on Unix systems using password authentication with the sshd2 daemon. The vulnerability occurs when accounts have two or fewer characters in their encrypted password field (e.g., passwords like NP/!!). sshd2 can incorrectly derive the salt and validate ...

CVE-2001-1072

CVE-2001-1072 affects Apache with mod_rewrite enabled on UNIX systems. The vulnerability arises when an attacker can insert extra / characters into the requested path, causing the RewriteRule’s regular expression to fail and allowing the path to bypass RewriteRules. The affected component is mod_...