CVE-2000-0867

Kernel logging daemon klogd in Linux does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows local users to gain root privileges by triggering malformed kernel messages...

CVE-2000-0857

The logging capability in muh 2.05d IRC server does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via a malformed nickname...

hpux.10.20.644.txt

Problem: on HP-UX 10.20 you can change any file on the root partition to mode 644: $ uname -sr HP-UX B.10.20 $ cd /etc/opt/resmon/log $ mv registrar.log registrar.log.orig $ ls -l /.shhistory -rw------- 1 root sys 3316 Sep 20 15:22 /.shhistory $ ln /.shhistory registrar.log $ nc hpux.example.com...

Samba 2.0.7 - SWAT Symlink (2)

Samba 2.0.7 - SWAT Symlink 2 source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1872/info The Samba software suite is a collection of programs that implements the SMB protocol for unix systems, allowing you to serve files and printers to Windows, NT, OS/2 and DOS clients. This protocol is sometimes also...

Samba 2.0.7 - SWAT Symlink (2)

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1872/info The Samba software suite is a collection of programs that implements the SMB protocol for unix systems, allowing you to serve files and printers to Windows, NT, OS/2 and DOS clients. This protocol is sometimes also referred to as the LanManager ...

Samba 2.0.7 - SWAT Symlink (1)

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1872/info The Samba software suite is a collection of programs that implements the SMB protocol for unix systems, allowing you to serve files and printers to Windows, NT, OS/2 and DOS clients. This protocol is sometimes also referred to as the LanManag...

Samba 2.0.7 - SWAT Logging Failure

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1873/info The Samba software suite is a collection of programs that implements the SMB protocol for unix systems, allowing you to serve files and printers to Windows, NT, OS/2 and DOS clients. This protocol is sometimes also referred to as the LanManag...

Samba 2.0.7 SWAT vulnerabilities

the original writeup can be found at http://www.uberhax0r.net/miah/swat along with all the code mentioned in this advisory The program swat included in the samba distribution allows username and password bruteforcing. An attacker can easily generate userlists and then bruteforce their passwords...

I-gear 3.5.x for Microsoft Proxy logging vulnerability + temporary fix.

Hello everyone, this message is generated after several hours with Symantec Tech support and my personal research of the issue. The issue is confirmed to be a problem by Symantec® . Platform: I-gear 3.5.6 and 3.5.7-x for MSP Proxy 2.0 ; Windows NT 4.0 SP6; MSP 2.0 SP1; PowerEdge 2300 dual 450; 51...

CVE-2000-0857

The logging capability in muh 2.05d IRC server does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via a malformed nickname...

[SECURITY] New version of curl fixes buffer overflow

Package : curl and curl-ssl Problem type : remote exploit Debian-specific: no The version of curl as distributed with Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 had a bug in the error logging code: when it created an error message it failed to check the size of the buffer allocated for storing the message. This could ...

[SECURITY] New version of curl fixes buffer overflow

------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Wichert Akkerman October 13, 2000 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Package : curl and curl-ssl Problem...

cURL 6.1 7.4 - Remote Buffer Overflow (2)

cURL 6.1 7.4 - Remote Buffer Overflow 2 source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1804/info Curl is an open-source utility for sending or receiving files using URL syntax. A vulnerability exists in the version of curl included with Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 and FreeBSD prior to 4.2 release. Note that...

cURL 6.1 7.4 - Remote Buffer Overflow (1)

cURL 6.1 7.4 - Remote Buffer Overflow 1 source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1804/info Curl is an open-source utility for sending or receiving files using URL syntax. A vulnerability exists in the version of curl included with Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 and FreeBSD prior to 4.2 release. Note that...

[SECURITY] New version of curl fixes buffer overflow (update)

------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Wichert Akkerman October 14, 2000 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Package : curl and curl-ssl Problem...

@stake Advisory: PHP3/PHP4 Logging Format String Vulnerability (A 101200-1)

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 We contacted the PHP team on 10/3/2000 concerning this problem. We wanted to hold off releasing our advisory until a fix was available for PHP3 since some users may not be able to easily upgrade to PHP4. Fixes for PHP3 and PHP4 are now available. We a...

PHP 3.04.0 - Error Logging Format String

PHP 3.04.0 - Error Logging Format String // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1786/info PHP is a scripting language designed for CGI applications that is used on many websites. There exists a remotely exploitable format string vulnerability in all versions of PHP below PHP 4.0.3. The...

PHP remote format string vulnerabilities

OVERVIEW PHP is a commonly used HTML-embedded scripting language. Format string vulnerabilities exist in the error logging routines of PHP versions 3 and 4, allowing remote users to execute arbitrary code under the web server's user id. A web server having PHP installed and one or more PHP script...

PHP 3.0/4.0 - Error Logging Format String

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1786/info PHP is a scripting language designed for CGI applications that is used on many websites. There exists a remotely exploitable format string vulnerability in all versions of PHP below PHP 4.0.3. The vulnerability exists in the code that handles...

Format strings: bug #2: LPRng

Hi, SUMMARY ------- LPRng is almost certainly vulnerable to remote-root compromise on account of a format string bug. The flaw is almost identical to the rpc.statd one I found; namely a faulty syslog wrapper. This is becoming a very common flaw. Details ------- Here is a code excerpt from:...