CVE-2006-1542

Stack-based buffer overflow in Python 2.4.2 and earlier, running on Linux 2.6.12.5 under gcc 4.0.3 with libc 2.3.5, allows local users to cause a "stack overflow," and possibly gain privileges, by running a script from a current working directory that has a long name, related to the realpath...

Stack overflow

Stack-based buffer overflow in Python 2.4.2 and earlier, running on Linux 2.6.12.5 under gcc 4.0.3 with libc 2.3.5, allows local users to cause a "stack overflow," and possibly gain privileges, by running a script from a current working directory that has a long name, related to the realpath...

GLSA-200603-16 : Metamail: Buffer overflow

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200603-16 Metamail: Buffer overflow Ulf Harnhammar discovered a buffer overflow in Metamail when processing mime boundaries. Impact : By sending a specially crafted email, attackers could potentially exploit this vulnerability to...

CVE-2003-0986

Various routines for the ppc64 architecture on Linux kernel 2.6 prior to 2.6.2 and 2.4 prior to 2.4.24 do not use the copyfromuser function when copying data from userspace to kernelspace, which crosses security boundaries and allows local users to cause a denial of service...

CVE-2003-0986

CVE-2003-0986 affects PPC64 on Linux kernels: 2.6 before 2.6.2 and 2.4 before 2.4.24. The issue arises when code copies data from userspace to kernelspace without using copy_from_user, failing to cross security boundaries and enabling local denial of service. Documents indicate a kernel fix/updat...

CVE-2006-0489

Buffer overflow in the font command of mIRC, probably 6.16, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long string. NOTE: the original researcher claims that issue has been disputed by the vendor, and that the vendor stated "as far as I can tell, this is neither an exploit nor a...

CVE-2005-4681

Buffer overflow in mIRC 5.91, 6.03, 6.12, and 6.16 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long string that is entered after reaching the DCC Get Folder Dialog. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by the vendor, saying "as far as I can tell, this is neither an exploit nor a vulnerabilit...

CVE-2006-0489

Buffer overflow in the font command of mIRC, probably 6.16, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long string. NOTE: the original researcher claims that issue has been disputed by the vendor, and that the vendor stated "as far as I can tell, this is neither an exploit nor a...

Directory traversal

DISPUTED Directory traversal vulnerability in workspaces.php in phpXplorer 0.9.33 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via a .. dot dot and trailing null byte %00 in the sShare parameter. NOTE: a followup post claims that this is not a vulnerability since the functionality of...

Format string

Format string vulnerability in /bin/ftp in UNICOS 9.0.2.2 allows local users to have an unknown impact via format string specifiers in the quote command. NOTE: because the program is not setuid and not normally called from remote programs, there may not be a typical attack vector for the issue th...

CVE-2005-4620

Buffer overflow in WinRAR 3.50 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command-line argument. NOTE: because this program executes with the privileges of the invoking user, and because remote programs do not normally have the ability to specify a command-line argument f...

CVE-2005-4449

verify.php in FlatNuke 2.5.6 allows remote authenticated administrators to modify arbitrary PHP files by setting the file parameter to an arbitrary file and injecting the code into the body parameter. NOTE: if a FlatNuke administrator is normally assumed to be able to modify arbitrary content, th...

CVE-2005-3796

Direct static code injection vulnerability in adminoptionsmanage.php in AlstraSoft Affiliate Network Pro 7.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the number parameter. NOTE: it is not clear from the original report whether administrator privileges are required. If not, then this doe...

CVE-2004-2475

Cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in Google Toolbar 2.0.114.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script via about.html in the About section. NOTE: some followup posts suggest that the demonstration code's use of the res:// protocol does not cross privilege boundaries, since it i...

CVE-2004-2264

Format string bug in the openaltfile function in filename.c for GNU less 382, 381, and 358 might allow local users to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via format strings in the LESSOPEN environment variable. NOTE: since less is not setuid or setgid, then this is not a...

CVE-2002-2048

Buffer overflow in PFinger 0.7.8 client allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long query value passed to the 1 finger program, 2 -l, 3 -d, and 4 -t options. NOTE: if PFinger is not setuid or setgid, then this issue would not cross privilege boundaries and would not be considered...

VERITAS Backup Exec Remote Agent fails to properly validate authentication requests

Overview Backup Exec Remote Agent for Windows Servers contains a buffer overflow vulnerability due to incorrect validation on authentication requests. Description VERITAS Backup Exec is a data backup and recovery solution with support for over the network backup. The VERITAS Backup Exec Agent run...

CVE-2005-1266

Apache SpamAssassin 3.0.1, 3.0.2, and 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service CPU consumption and slowdown via a message with a long Content-Type header without any boundaries...

CVE-2005-1686

Format string vulnerability in gedit 2.10.2 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service application crash via a bin file with format string specifiers in the filename. NOTE: while this issue is triggered on the command line by the gedit user, it has been reported that web browsers and email...

CVE-2005-1686

Format string vulnerability in gedit 2.10.2 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service application crash via a bin file with format string specifiers in the filename. NOTE: while this issue is triggered on the command line by the gedit user, it has been reported that web browsers and email...