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[ GLSA 200710-25 ] MLDonkey: Privilege escalation
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Debian DSA-1177-1 : usermin - programming error
Hendrik Weimer discovered that it is possible for a normal user to disable the login shell of the root account via usermin, a web-based administration tool. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Debian...
CVE-1999-0901
ypserv allows a local user to modify the GECOS and login shells of other users...
[SECURITY] New version of nis released
The nis package that was distributed with Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 has a couple of problems: ypserv allowed any machine in the NIS domain to insert new tables rpc.yppasswd had a bufferoverflow in its MD5 code rpc.yppasswd allowed users to change the GECOS and loginshell entries of other users This ha...