CDRDAO 1.1.x - Home Directory Configuration File Symbolic Link (2)

CDRDAO 1.1.x - Home Directory Configuration File Symbolic Link 2 source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3865/info CDRDAO is a freely available, open source CD recording software package available for the Unix and Linux Operating Systems. It is maintained by Andreas Mueller. When CDRDAO saves...

CDRDAO 1.1.x - Home Directory Configuration File Symbolic Link (3)

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3865/info CDRDAO is a freely available, open source CD recording software package available for the Unix and Linux Operating Systems. It is maintained by Andreas Mueller. When CDRDAO saves it's configuration to the .cdrdao file in a user's home directory,...

CDRDAO 1.1.x - Home Directory Configuration File Symbolic Link (2)

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3865/info CDRDAO is a freely available, open source CD recording software package available for the Unix and Linux Operating Systems. It is maintained by Andreas Mueller. When CDRDAO saves it's configuration to the .cdrdao file in a user's home directory,...

CVE-2000-1108

cons.saver in Midnight Commander mc 4.5.42 and earlier does not properly verify if an output file descriptor is a TTY, which allows local users to corrupt files by creating a symbolic link to the target file, calling mc, and specifying that link as a TTY argument...

Samba 2.0.x - Insecure TMP File Symbolic Link

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2617/info Samba is a flexible file sharing packaged maintained by the Samba development group. It provides interoperatability between UNIX and Microsoft Windows systems, permitting the sharing of files and printing services. A problem in the package...

Diskcheck 3.1.1 Symlink Vulnerability

Diskcheck 3.1.1 Symlink Vulnerability 1 Introduction DiskCheck is a Perl script that monitors how much space is available on your hard drive. Basically, it checks your drive space every hour and takes action based on the specifications in the config file /etc/diskcheck.conf. DiskCheck 3.1.1 is...

Netscape Communicator 4.5/4.51/4.6/4.61/4.7/4.72/4.73 - '/tmp' Symlink

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1201/info Netscape Communicator version 4.73 and prior may be susceptible to a /tmp file race condition when importing certificates. Netscape creates a /tmp file which is world readable and writable in /tmp, without calling stat or fstat on the file. As...

OpenLDAP 1.2.7/1.2.8/1.2.9/1.2.10 - '/usr/tmp/' Symlink

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1232/info A vulnerability exists in OpenLDAP as shipped with some versions of Linux, including RedHat 6.1 and 6.2, and TurboLinux 6.0.2 and earlier. OpenLDAP will create files in /usr/tmp, which is actually a symbolic link to the world writable /tmp...

Oracle8i Standard Edition 8.1.5 for Linux Installer - Local Privilege Escalation

Oracle8i Standard Edition 8.1.5 for Linux Installer - Local Privilege Escalation source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1035/info A vulnerability exists in the installation program for Oracle 8.1.5i. The Oracle installation scripts will create a directory named /tmp/orainstall, owned by...

HP HP-UX 10.20/11.0 / 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 present on the filesystem, regardless of the owner of the file. dtappgather uses a directory o...

X11R6.txt

Date: Sun, 21 Mar 1999 21:34:48 -0800 From: in.telnetd To: [email protected] Subject: X11R6 NetBSD Security Problem Hey If this has already been brought up, you have the right to stone me to death, But I havent seen it and ive searched, so here it is: I was fooling around today, and decided to...

Caldera kdenetwork 1.1.1-1 / Caldera OpenLinux 1.3/2.2 / KDE KDE 1.1/1.1. / RedHat Linux 6.0 - K-Mail File Creation

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/300/info KMail is a mail user agent that comes with the kdenetwork package, part of the K Desktop Environment. A vulnerability in the way KMail creates temporary files to save attachments may allow malicious users to overwrite any file that user runnin...

Slackware Linux 3.4 - 'makebootdisk' Temporary File

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78/info makebootdisk creates the file /tmp/return insecurely and follows symbolic links. An attacker can create a symbolic link from /tmp/return to any file and wait for root to run the program. This will clober the target file. The file created has...

SGI IRIX 6.2 - '/usr/lib/netaddpr' Local Privilege Escalation

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/330/info SGI's IRIX 5.x and 6.x operating system include a utility called /usr/lib/netaddpr. This program can be used by privledged users to add network printing devices to the system. A race condition exists in this program that could allow any...

SGI IRIX 6.4 - xfsdump Local Privilege Escalation

SGI IRIX 6.4 - xfsdump Local Privilege Escalation source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/472/info The xfsdump program shipped with Irix 5.x and 6.x from SGI contains a vulnerability which could lead to root compromise. By creating a log file in /usr/tmp called bck.log, a user could create a...

SGI IRIX 6.4 - 'xfsdump' Local Privilege Escalation

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/472/info The xfsdump program shipped with Irix 5.x and 6.x from SGI contains a vulnerability which could lead to root compromise. By creating a log file in /usr/tmp called bck.log, a user could create a symbolic link from this file to any file they wish t...

Elm 2.4 - filter Arbitrary Mail Disclosure

Elm 2.4 - filter Arbitrary Mail Disclosure source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1802/info Elm is a popular Unix mail client. A vulnerability exists in Elm's 'filter' utility which can grant an attacker access to any user's mail spool. By exploiting a race condition which exists in the creati...