Mandrake Security may make unexpected system modifications

Overview The Mandrake Security utility included with Mandrake Linux may make unexpected modifications that affect system security. Description Mandrake Linux includes a tool named Mandrake Security msec that allows system administrators to manage and audit various system parameters associated wit...

CVE-2001-1366

netscript before 1.6.3 parses dynamic variables, which could allow remote attackers to alter program behavior or obtain sensitive information...

CVE-2001-1366: Undefined Security Weakness

netscript before 1.6.3 parses dynamic variables, which could allow remote attackers to alter program behavior or obtain sensitive information...

Linux kernel IP Masquerading "destination loose" (DLOOSE) configuration passes arbitrary UDP traffic

Overview The default configuration of the IP Masquerade feature of certain Linux 2.2 kernels may allow unsolicited inbound UDP packets to traverse a NAT gateway and reach a translated network. Description As defined in RFC 1631, Network Address Translation NAT provides a means to translate a loca...

Endymion SakeMail and MailMan File Disclosure Vulnerability

Product: SakeMail - Webmailsystem http://www.endymion.com Problem Description: due to missing input-validation it is possible to read xml/other files with sakemails permissions read THIS javanullbyte.html for additional infos on nullbytes and java-classes! Example: a HTTP-request to:...

CVE-2001-0996: Undefined Security Weakness

POP3Lite before 0.2.4 does not properly quote a . dot in an email message, which could allow a remote attacker to append arbitrary text to the end of an email message, which could then be interpreted by various mail clients as valid POP server responses or other input that could cause clients to...

Microsoft IIS 5.0 - False Content-Length Field Denial of Service

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3667/info Microsoft IIS 5.0 may be prone to a denial of service condition when sent a specially crafted malformed HTTP GET header. If an IIS 5.0 web server is sent a crafted HTTP GET request which contains a falsified and excessive "Content-Length" field,...

CVE-2001-1069

libCoolType library as used in Adobe Acrobat acroread on Linux creates the AdobeFnt.lst file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to modify the file and possibly modify acroread's behavior...

Internet Explorer DHTML"Download Behavior" can be tricked into exposing local files

Overview The download behavior of Internet Explorer 5.0 can be used to perform arbitrary operations on local files. Description Internet Explorer 5.0 includes a dynamic HTML DHTML behavior called "download behavior." A "behavior" is a software object that specifies some behavior of a web page...

Vulnerability: CylantSecure

Summary: CylantSecure is a kernel patch and system that analyses behavior and kills programs that deviates from the "normal" system behaviour. The vulnerability lies in the processessing delay that occurs between a process violating some security rule and the actual killing of the process a user...

reading from execve()ed setuid memory

Posted to bugzilla.redhat.com: Tue, 15 May 2001 06:43:27 -0400 This was then made unaccessable, and I've seen nothing that looks like a fix yet. A month and a half seems like long enough to work it out. Contents of https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/showbug.cgi?id=40658 as posted before the pag...

TrendMicro InterScan VirusWall shared folder problem

I could not find any reference to this particular issue on bugtraq, and as it seems rather serious I decided to submit it. This message concerns what seems to be a security 'feature' in all versions of InterScan SMTP VirusWall for Windows NT at least through version 3.4. The problem is not with t...

Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-00:70.ppp-nat

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-00:70 Security Advisory FreeBSD, Inc. Topic: ppp "denyincoming" does not correctly deny incoming packets Category: core Module: ppp Announced: 2000-11-14 Credits: Robin...

XFree86 server overflow

XFree86 3.3.6 and probably 4.0.0 as well ; - by running X server no matter it's setuid, or called from setuid Xwrapper - works in both cases, seems to me Xwrapper in default RH 6.x distro is rather dumb ; with -xkbmap parameter and over 2100 of 'A's or shellcode, again, it's rather trivial to...

TCP/IP 'Chorusing' Windows DoS

Microsoft Windows 95 and 98 clients have the ability to bind multiple TCP/IP stacks on the same MAC address, simply by having the protocol added more than once in the Network Control panel. The remote host has several TCP/IP stacks with the same IP bound on the same MAC address. As a result, it...

IE5_download_vuln.txt

The following is a Security Bulletin from the Microsoft Product Security Notification Service. Please do not reply to this message, as it was sent from an unattended mailbox. Microsoft Security Bulletin MS99-040 -------------------------------------- Patch Available for "Download Behavior"...

IE5_vuln.txt

After hearing of some confusion regarding this vulnerability I thought it might be useful to post the description from our SF database to the list. This was written up by Eric Schultze and myself, and we would like to thank Georgi Guninski, Steve Lipner, and David LeBlanc for their help. Thanks...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 - Download Behaviour

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 - Download Behaviour Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT 4 Download Behavior Vulnerability source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/674/info The "download behavior" feature of Microsoft's Internet Explorer 5 may allow a malicious web...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 - Download Behaviour

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT 4 Download Behavior Vulnerability source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/674/info The "download behavior" feature of Microsoft's Internet Explorer 5 may allow a malicious web site operator to read files on an IE5 client...

nt4+sp4.y2k.txt

Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 18:31:34 -0500 From: Ilya Slavin To: [email protected] Subject: NT Y2K issue post SP4 Those of you who are in the process of deploying SP4 or are planning to do so should be aware that a new Y2K problem was discovered in this service pack. Here's the scoop. I...