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Linux Kernel < 2.4.20 Module Loader Local Root Exploit
Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits ====================================================== Linux Kernel include include include include include include include include include include include include define TMPSIZE 4096 define FMAX 768 define UIDNUM 6 define MMSIZE 40961 define...
linux kmod/ptrace bug - details
Hello There are many discussions on slashdot for example on the recent linux ptrace & kmod bug. I'll try to clarify what is this all about. It's a local root vulnerability. It's exploitable only if: 1. the kernel is built with modules and kernel module loader enabled and 2...
CVE-2003-0127: Undefined Security Weakness
The kernel module loader in Linux kernel 2.2.x before 2.2.25, and 2.4.x before 2.4.21, allows local users to gain root privileges by using ptrace to attach to a child process that is spawned by the kernel...
CVE-2000-0751: Undefined Security Weakness
mopd Maintenance Operations Protocol loader daemon does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands...
xloadimage -- buffer overflow in FACES image handling
In 2001, zen-parse discovered a buffer overflow in xloadimage's FACES image loader. A maliciously crafted image could cause xloadimage to execute arbitrary code. A published exploit exists for this vulnerability. In 2005, Rob Holland discovered that the same vulnerability was present in xli...
PT-1999-1039 · Ibm · Clearcase
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: ClearCase affected versions not specified Description: A race condition exists in the db loader program of ClearCase, allowing local users to gain root access by setting SUID bits. Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about...