Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : ypserv (MDKSA-2000:064)

A format string parsing bug exists in ypbind 3.3 if it is run in debug mode which leaks file descriptors under certain circumstances which can lead to a DoS. In addition, ypbind may suffer from buffer overflows. In the ypserv program, a buffer overflow and format bug exist if the build system doe...

CVE-2000-1043

Format string vulnerability in ypserv in Mandrake Linux 7.1 and earlier, and possibly other Linux operating systems, allows an attacker to gain root privileges when ypserv is built without a vsyslog function...

CVE-2000-1043

CVE-2000-1043 describes a format-string vulnerability in the ypserv component (and related ypbind behavior) affecting Mandrake Linux 7.1 and earlier, with potential impact on other Linux systems. The underlying issue is a format-string bug that can allow an attacker to gain root privileges when y...

CVE-2000-1043

Format string vulnerability in ypserv in Mandrake Linux 7.1 and earlier, and possibly other Linux operating systems, allows an attacker to gain root privileges when ypserv is built without a vsyslog function...