SGI IRIX 6.4 - ioconfig Local Privilege Escalation

SGI IRIX 6.4 - ioconfig Local Privilege Escalation source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/213/info A vulnerability exists in the ioconfig program, as shipping with IRIX 6.4 S2MP from Silicon Graphics, Inc. This program is only available on Irix 6.4 for the Origin/Onyx2. Other machines running...

Slackware Linux 3.4 - 'liloconfig-color' Temporary File

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77/info liloconfig-color creates the file /tmp/reply insecurely and follows symbolic links. An attacker can create a symbolic link from /tmp/reply to any file and wait for root to run the program. This will clober the target file. The file created has...