Hewlett Packard OpenView and Tivoli NetView do not adequately validate SNMP trap arguments

Overview Hewlett Packard's HP OpenView and Tivoli NetView are system management software packages. There is a vulnerability a component of these packages, ovactiond, that allows intruders to execute arbitrary commands as user bin. This may subsequently lead to a root compromise. Description HP...

Remote buffer overflow in MDBMS.

Dear bugtraq readers, MDBMS is a SQL database server currently for UNIX systems. Version 0.99b9 and below versions contain an exploitable buffer overflow in the handling of the s console command. When a user passes large buffers to the server in the form of multiple lines, these are appended to t...

IBM Tivoli NetView 5/6 - OVActionD SNMPNotify Command Execution

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2845/info ovactiond is part of the system management software packages OpenView and Netview, distributed by HP and IBM. It is designed for use on enterprise systems, and offers remote administrative facilities. A problem with the software makes it possibl...

Sendfile 1.x2.1 - Local Privileged Arbitrary Command Execution

Sendfile 1.x2.1 - Local Privileged Arbitrary Command Execution source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2645/info Sendfile is an implementation of the SAFT simple asynchronous file transfer protocol for UNIX systems. Due to a problem dropping privileges completely before running user-specified...

Sendfile 1.x2.1 - Forced Privilege Lowering Failure

Sendfile 1.x2.1 - Forced Privilege Lowering Failure source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2652/info Sendfile is an implementation of the SAFT simple asynchronous file transfer protocol for UNIX systems. A serialization error exists in the Sendfile daemon, sendfiled. When used in conjunction...

Sendfile 1.x/2.1 - Local Privileged Arbitrary Command Execution

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2645/info Sendfile is an implementation of the SAFT simple asynchronous file transfer protocol for UNIX systems. Due to a problem dropping privileges completely before running user-specified post-processing commands in the Sendfile daemon, it may be...

Sendfile 1.x/2.1 - Forced Privilege Lowering Failure

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2652/info Sendfile is an implementation of the SAFT simple asynchronous file transfer protocol for UNIX systems. A serialization error exists in the Sendfile daemon, sendfiled. When used in conjunction with other problems found in the daemon, it may be...

NSI Rwhoisd 1.5 - Remote Format String

NSI Rwhoisd 1.5 - Remote Format String // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3474/info Rwhoisd is a publicly available RWHOIS server daemon for Unix based systems developed and maintained by Network Solutions Inc. Rwhoisd contains a remotely exploitable format string vulnerability. It is...

talkback.cgi vulnerability may allow users to read any file

whizkunde security advisory: talkback CGI http://www.whizkunde.org | [email protected] ---------------------------------------------------------- Release date: April 9th 2001 Subject: talkback.cgi security problem Systems affected: UNIX systems running talkback CGI script Vendor:...

talkback.txt

whizkunde security advisory: talkback CGI http://www.whizkunde.org | [email protected] ---------------------------------------------------------- Release date: April 9th 2001 Subject: talkback.cgi security problem Systems affected: UNIX systems running talkback CGI script Vendor:...

IPFilter 3.x - Fragment Rule Bypass

IPFilter 3.x - Fragment Rule Bypass source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2545/info IPFilter is a packet filtering implementation that is in wide use on a variety of Unix systems. There exists a vulnerability in IPFilter that can allow an attacker to communicate with blocked ports on hosts...

CVE-2001-0323

The ICMP path MTU PMTU discovery feature in various UNIX systems allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by spoofing "ICMP Fragmentation needed but Don't Fragment DF set" packets between two target hosts, which could cause one host to lower its MTU when transmitting to the other host...

CVE-2001-0323

The CVE-2001-0323 entry describes a denial-of-service risk in the ICMP path MTU (PMTU) discovery feature used by various UNIX systems. The underlying issue is that remote attackers can spoof ICMP messages of type “Fragmentation needed but Don’t Fragment (DF) set” between two hosts, potentially ca...

NTPd - Remote Buffer Overflow

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2540/info NTP, the Network Time Protocol, is used to synchronize the time between a computer and another system or time reference. It uses UDP as a transport protocol. There are two protocol versions in use: NTP v3 and NTP v4. The 'ntpd' daemon...

CVE-1999-0359

ptylogin in Unix systems allows users to perform a denial of service by locking out modems, dial out with that modem, or obtain passwords...

Progress Database Server 8.3b - 'prodb' Local Privilege Escalation

/ progress database server v8.3b local root compromise. for sco-unix and linux on linux redhat 6.2 and SCOSV scosysv 3.2 5.05 this is just one of it, advisory about the bug discovery grabbed from packetstorm, which was originally found by: [email protected] exploit usage: ./prodbx offset...

CVE-1999-0359

ptylogin in Unix systems allows users to perform a denial of service by locking out modems, dial out with that modem, or obtain passwords...

Cgisecurity.com Advisory #3.1

The staff at cgisecurity.com have found a security issue with a forum script that is widley used. Below is the advisory along with the vendor patch. -zenomorph Cgi Security Advisory 3.1 [email protected] bbsforum.cgi Found January 3rd 2001 Vendor Contacted January 3rd 2001 Public Release...

BOA Web Server 0.94.8.2 - Arbitrary File Access

ID: S21SEC-005-en Title: Vulnerability in BOA web server v0.94.8.2 Date: 03/10/2000 Status: Vendor contacted, patch available Scope: Arbitrary file access Platforms: Unix Author: llmora Location: http://www.s21sec.com/en/avisos/s21sec-005-en.txt Release: Public S 2 1 S E C http://www.s21sec.com...

Solaris 2.67.0 locale - Subsystem Format String

Solaris 2.67.0 locale - Subsystem Format String / source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1634/info nectiva 4.x/5.x,Debian 2.x,IBM AIX 3.x/4.x,Mandrake 7,RedHat 5.x/6.x,IRIX 6.x, Solaris 2.x/7/8,Turbolinux 6.x,Wirex Immunix OS 6.2 Locale Subsystem Format String Many UNIX operating systems provi...