HP-UX "kermit" vulnerable to buffer overflow

Overview HP-UX's implementation of kermit contains a buffer overflow which may allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges. Description From the Kermit Project:Kermit software offers interactive and scripted file transfer and management, terminal emulation, Unicode-aware character-set...

HP-UX 11.0 /usr/bin/kermit

Hi! There are many buffer overflows in kermit on HP-UX 11.0 . I am sure it is vulnerable in other HP-UX versions, too, since "C-Kermit 6.0.192, 6 Sep 96, for HP-UX 10.00" is installed in HP-UX 11.0 by default. /usr/bin/kermit is setuid to bin and setgrp to daemon, so upon succesfull exploitation,...

CVE-2001-0085

Buffer overflow in Kermit communications software in HP-UX 11.0 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands...

CVE-2001-0085

No connected documents with concrete technical details were found for CVE-2001-0085. The Initial Description notes a buffer overflow in HP-UX Kermit (HP-UX 11.0 and earlier), but no additional technical specifics are provided in the connected documents. Monitor for updates.

CVE-2001-0085

Buffer overflow in Kermit communications software in HP-UX 11.0 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands...

HP-UX kermit contains local buffer overflow that allows denial-of-service

Overview The HP-UX version of kermit contains a buffer overflow that allows local users to prevent other users from running kermit. Description Kermit is a file transfer protocol that has been implemented by Hewlett-Packard for use on their systems. On December 21, 2000, HP released a security...

Дырки в утилитах из RedHat

Дырки в утилитах gkermit egid==uucp; slocate gid slocate, slrn, C-Kermit gid=uucp, diskcheck и Mgetty-sendfaxперезапись любого файла, ksu sgid root, eSound, IMAP4rev1 v12.264 DoS,...

Re: rh 6.2 - gid compromises, etc [+ MORE!!!]

Ya know the sad thing is I pointed out these problems in bugzilla posts the gkermit being sgid uucp I reported two+ weeks ago. No response. My description of the gkermit bug which I reported couple weeks ago can be found here: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/showbug.cgi?id=11870 The slrn...