NFS Share User Mountable

Nessus was either able to mount some of the NFS shares exported by the remote server or disclose potentially sensitive information such as a directory listing. An attacker may exploit this issue to gain read and possibly write access to files on remote host. Note that root privileges were not...

CVE-1999-0462

CVE-1999-0462 affects Linux Perl’s suidperl: it does not check the nosuid mount option on file systems, enabling a local user to gain root by placing a setuid script on a mountable filesystem (e.g., CD-ROM or floppy). Root cause: lack of nosuid validation on mounted media. Impact: local privilege...

CVE-1999-0462

suidperl in Linux Perl does not check the nosuid mount option on file systems, allowing local users to gain root access by placing a setuid script in a mountable file system, e.g. a CD-ROM or floppy disk...