POS#1 Self-Executing HTML: Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 Part III

Wednesday, November 5, 2003 In our never-ending quest for entertainment, we commece from this date forward to end-2004 our POS series of findings. That is the 'perfect operating system'. Today we debut and regurgitate new and not so new for fun as follows. A warm up for the New Year if you will !...

Microsoft Windows XP/2000 - RPC Remote Non Exec Memory

/ have you recently bought one of those expensive new windows security products on the market? do you think you now have strong protection? Look again: rpc!exec by ins1der trixterjack yahoo com windows remote return into libc exploit! remote rpc exploit breaking non exec memory protection schemes...

Buffer overflow in explorer.exe

Buffer overflow on desktop.ini parsing...

Caché weak permissions

Weak permissions for executable files and directories...

linux execve() unauthorized executable file access

During new application invocation through execve there is a race condition than parent application can access new discriptor for executable file...

Linux Kernel 2.4 - SUID execve() System Call Race Condition Executable File Read

Linux Kernel 2.4 - SUID execve System Call Race Condition Executable File Read / source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8042/info A race condition vulnerability has been discovered in the Linux execve system call, affecting the 2.4 kernel tree. The problem lies in the atomicity of placing a...

CVE-2003-0365

ICQLite 2003a creates the ICQ Lite directory with an ACE for "Full Control" privileges for Interactive Users, which allows local users to gain privileges as other users by replacing the executables with malicious programs...

CVE-2003-0330

Buffer overflow in unknown versions of Maelstrom allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -player command line argument...

kon2 buffer overflow

Buffer overflow in /usr/bin/kon on oversized -Coding parameter...

ICQLite executable trojaning

bugtraq@, Title: ICQ Lite executable trojaning Affected: ICQLite 2003a Vendor: ICQ Inc Vendor URL: http://www.icq.com Risk: Average Exploitable: Yes Remote: No Date: May, 29 2003 Advisory URL: http://www.security.nnov.ru/advisories/icqlite.asp I. Intro: ICQ Lite is popular internet messenger...

M-TECH P-Synch 6.2.5 - Full Path Disclosure

M-TECH P-Synch 6.2.5 - Full Path Disclosure source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7740/info Reportedly an attacker may make a malicious HTTP request for specific P-Synch executables passing an empty URI parameter to trigger the condition. Although unconfirmed, it is likely that the request wi...

Restricted Zone: the OUTLOOK EXPRESS

Tuesday, 20 May, 2003 Silent delivery and installation of an executable on a target computer. No client input other than opening an email or newsgroup post. This can be achieved with the default setting of Outlook Express: RESTRICTED ZONE. Technically the following never worked, cannot work,...

sapdb installation privelege escalation

Race condition exists with workd-writable executable during installation process...

SILLY BEHAVIOR Part III : Internet Explorer 5.5 - 6.0

Sunday, May 4, 2003 Silent delivery and installation of an executable on the target machine, default install of win98 and Internet Explorer with all patches to date. No client input other than viewing a web page: Mildly amused by the recent patching of the codebase saga spanning nearly 3 years no...

CVE-2002-0718

Web authoring command in Microsoft Content Management Server MCMS 2001 allows attackers to authenticate and upload executable content, by modifying the upload location, aka "Program Execution via MCMS Authoring Function."...

CVE-2002-0718

CVE-2002-0718 affects Microsoft Content Management Server (MCMS) 2001. The vulnerability lies in the Web authoring function, allowing an attacker to authenticate and upload executable content by modifying the upload location (Program Execution via MCMS Authoring Function). Related data in the con...

SAP DB weak permissions

777 permissions are used for executables...

CVE-2002-1548

Unknown vulnerability in autofs on AIX 4.3.0, when using executable maps, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root, possibly related to "string handling around how the executable map is called."...

DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0102

Buffer overflow in tryelf in readelf.c of the file command allows attackers to execute arbitrary code as the user running file, possibly via a large entity size value in an ELF header elfhdr.eshentsize...

Clearswift MAILsweeper 4.x - MIME Attachment Filter Bypass

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7044/info Clearswift MailSweeper does not properly process certain malformed MIME email message attachments. If the attachment does not contain a MIME-Version field, MailSweeper does not recognize the attachment as being an executable type. MailSweeper...