File locking and security

Topic : File locking and security Author : 3APA3A Affected software : Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 and may be another systems Exploitable : Yes Remotely exploitable : No Category : Design flaw Background: Application can lock the file after file description is open by application or in open call...

Sun Solaris 2.5.1 - rpc.statd rpc Call Relaying

Sun Solaris 2.5.1 - rpc.statd rpc Call Relaying // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/450/info The rpc service rpc.statd, shipped with all major versions of Sun's solaris, is the status monitoring service for NFS file locking. The vulnerability lies in rpc.statd's ability to relay rpc call...

Sun Solaris 2.5.1 - rpc.statd rpc Call Relaying

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/450/info The rpc service rpc.statd, shipped with all major versions of Sun's solaris, is the status monitoring service for NFS file locking. The vulnerability lies in rpc.statd's ability to relay rpc calls to other rpc services without being validated ...