Filesystem vulnerability in AIX

---EXTERNAL RELEASE---EXTERNAL RELEASE---EXTERNAL RELEASE---EXTERNAL RELEASE--- IBM EMERGENCY RESPONSE SERVICE OUTSIDE ADVISORY REDISTRIBUTION 19 May 2000 14:30 GMT Number: ERS-OAR-E01-2000:087.1 =============================================================================== The ERS Outside...

FreeBSD 3.4 / NetBSD 1.4.1 / OpenBSD 2.6 - '/proc' FileSystem

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/940/info Certain BSD derivative operating systems use an implantation of the /proc filesystem which is vulnerable to attack from malicious local users. This attack will gain the user root access to the host. The proc file system was originally designed...

HP HP-UX 10.2011.0 IBM AIX 4.3 SCO Unixware 7.0 Sun Solaris 2.6 - Change File Permission

HP HP-UX 10.2011.0 IBM AIX 4.3 SCO Unixware 7.0 Sun Solaris 2.6 - Change File Permission source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/131/info Due to improper checking of ownership, the dtappgather utility shipped with the Common Desktop Environment allows arbitrary users to overwrite any file prese...