UML_Utilities User-Mode Linux - uml_utilities 20030903 UML_Net Slip Network Interface Denial of Service

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12016/info The umlutilites umlnet application may permit unprivileged malicious local users to shut down the slip network interface. This is due to the program being installed setuid root by default. This vulnerability could be exploited to deny network...

ncpfs: Buffer overflow in ncplogin and ncpmap

Background ncpfs is a NCP protocol network filesystem that allows access to Netware services, for example to mount volumes of NetWare servers or print to NetWare print queues. Description Karol Wiesek discovered a buffer overflow in the handling of the '-T' option in the ncplogin and ncpmap...

TC-IDE unfiltered shell characters problem

Shell characters filtering problem on external program execution in multiple utilities...

shadow: Unauthorized modification of account information

Background shadow provides a set of utilities to deal with user accounts. Description Martin Schulze reported a flaw in the passwdcheck function in "libmisc/pwdcheck.c" which is used by chfn and chsh. Impact A logged-in local user with an expired password may be able to use chfn and chsh to chang...

NetKit-telnetd: buffer overflows in telnet and telnetd

Background NetKit-telnetd is a standard Linux telnet client and server from the NetKit utilities. Description A possible buffer overflow exists in the parsing of option strings by the telnet daemon, where proper bounds checking is not applied when writing to a buffer. Additionaly, another possibl...

Netpbm: Multiple temporary file issues

Background Netpbm is a toolkit containing more than 200 separate utilities for manipulation and conversion of graphic images. Description Utilities contained in the Netpbm package prior to the 9.25 version contain defects in temporary file handling. They create temporary files with predictable...

Debian DSA-283-1 : xfsdump - insecure file creation

Ethan Benson discovered a problem in xfsdump, that contains administrative utilities for the XFS filesystem. When filesystem quotas are enabled xfsdump runs xfsdq to save the quota information into a file at the root of the filesystem being dumped. The manner in which this file is created is...

QNX Photon input-cfg - '-s' Overflow

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11164/info Reportedly QNX Photon MicroGUI is affected by multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in MicroGUI utilities. These issues are due to a failure of the affected applications to validate user-supplied string lengths before copying them into finit...

Solaris 9 (x86) : 114568-29

SunOS 5.9x86: pkg utilities Patch. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Apr/05/11 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text in this plugin was extracted from the Oracle SunOS Patch Updates. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description...

RHEL 2.1 : fileutils (RHSA-2003:016)

Updated fileutils packages are available which fix a race condition in recursive remove and move commands. The fileutils package includes a number of GNU versions of common and popular file management utilities. A race condition in recursive use of rm and mv commands in fileutils 4.1 and earlier...

DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0154

rpc.mountd in nfs-utils after 1.0.3 and before 1.0.6 allows attackers to cause a denial of service crash via an NFS mount of a directory from a client whose reverse DNS lookup name is different from the forward lookup name...

CVE-2004-0154

rpc.mountd in nfs-utils after 1.0.3 and before 1.0.6 allows attackers to cause a denial of service crash via an NFS mount of a directory from a client whose reverse DNS lookup name is different from the forward lookup name...

Multiple bugs in different Irix utilities

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DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0252

Off-by-one error in the xlog function of mountd in the Linux NFS utils package nfs-utils before 1.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain RPC requests to mountd that do not contain newlines...

IBM DB2 - Shared Library Injection

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...

AIX utilities multiple bugs

Buffer overflows in errpt -T option parsing, lsmcode environment parsing. Symbolic link bug in diagrpt...

HP-UX utilities buffer overflow

Buffer overflow in oversized rexec -l switch in combination with -n, rwrite, kermit...

[NT] Twilight Utilities Denial of Service Vulnerability (TW-WebServer)

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DSA-283 xfsdump - insecure file creation

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CVE-2002-0435

Race condition in the recursive 1 directory deletion and 2 directory move in GNU File Utilities fileutils 4.1 and earlier allows local users to delete directories as the user running fileutils by moving a low-level directory to a higher level as it is being deleted, which causes fileutils to chdi...