Micro Focus SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Competitive Conditions Vulnerability

Micro Focus SUSE Linux Enterprise Server is a suite of enterprise server edition Linux operating systems from Micro Focus in the UK. A competitive condition vulnerability exists in the postgresql init script in Micro Focus SUSE Linux Enterprise Server. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability t...

CVE-2017-14798

A race condition in the postgresql init script could be used by attackers able to access the postgresql account to escalate their privileges to root...

CVE-2017-14798

CVE-2017-14798 describes a race condition in the PostgreSQL init script that could allow an attacker who can access the postgres account to escalate privileges to root. Public material (including exploit code and security advisories) confirms the vulnerability path via the init script and local a...

mysql: unsafe chmod/chown use in init script (CPU Jan 2017)

Multiple flaws were found in the way the MySQL init script handled initialization of the database data directory and permission setting on the error log file. The mysql operating system user could use these flaws to escalate their privileges to root...

CVE-2017-12189

It was discovered that the jboss init script as used in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.7.GA performed unsafe file handling which could result in local privilege escalation. This issue is a result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8656...

CVE-2017-12189

It was discovered that the jboss init script as used in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.7.GA performed unsafe file handling which could result in local privilege escalation. This issue is a result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8656...

jboss: unsafe chown of server.log in jboss init script allows privilege escalation (Incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8656)

It was discovered that the jboss init script performed unsafe file handling which could result in local privilege escalation...

jboss: unsafe chown of server.log in jboss init script allows privilege escalation (Incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8656)

It was discovered that the jboss init script performed unsafe file handling which could result in local privilege escalation...

jboss: unsafe chown of server.log in jboss init script allows privilege escalation (Incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8656)

It was discovered that the jboss init script performed unsafe file handling which could result in local privilege escalation...

jboss: unsafe chown of server.log in jboss init script allows privilege escalation (Incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8656)

It was discovered that the jboss init script performed unsafe file handling which could result in local privilege escalation...

jboss: jbossas: unsafe chown of server.log in jboss init script allows privilege escalation

It was discovered that the jboss init script performed unsafe file handling which could result in local privilege escalation...

jboss: jbossas: unsafe chown of server.log in jboss init script allows privilege escalation

It was discovered that the jboss init script performed unsafe file handling which could result in local privilege escalation...

jboss: jbossas: unsafe chown of server.log in jboss init script allows privilege escalation

It was discovered that the jboss init script performed unsafe file handling which could result in local privilege escalation...

SUSE-SU-2017:3107-1 Security update for postgresql-init

This update for postgresql-init fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-14798: A race condition in the init script could be used by attackers able to access the postgresql account to escalate their privileges to root bsc1062722...

GLSA-201711-11 : VDE: Privilege escalation

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201711-11 VDE: Privilege escalation It was discovered that Gentoos default VDE installation suffered from a privilege escalation vulnerability in the init script. This script calls an unsafe chown command which gives members from...

CVE-2016-10089

A vulnerability was found in Nagios 4.2.4, and earlier, which allows local users to gain root privileges via a hard link attack on the Nagios init script file, related to CVE-2016-8641. Mitigation This flaw, and others like it, are mitigated by enabling hardlink and symlink protections. These...

Gentoo app-admin/logstash-bin Package Privilege Gain Vulnerability

The Gentoo app-admin/logstash-bin package is a user management package from the Gentoo Foundation. A security vulnerability exists in the Gentoo app-admin/logstash-bin package in versions 5.6.x prior to 5.6.1 and versions prior to 5.5.3. A local attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain...

CVE-2017-14730

The init script in the Gentoo app-admin/logstash-bin package before 5.5.3 and 5.6.x before 5.6.1 has "chown -R" calls for user-writable directory trees, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to a $LSUSER account for creation of a hard link...

CVE-2017-14681

The daemon in P3Scan 3.0rc1 and earlier creates a p3scan.pid file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for p3scan.pid modification before a root script executes a "kill cat...

mysql: unsafe chmod/chown use in init script (CPU Jan 2017)

Multiple flaws were found in the way the MySQL init script handled initialization of the database data directory and permission setting on the error log file. The mysql operating system user could use these flaws to escalate their privileges to root...