Malicious Package

Overview All versions of commander-js are considered malicious. The package is malware designed to take advantage of users making a mistake when typing the name of a module to install. When installed, the package downloads an arbitrary file and executes its contents as a post-install script...

Race condition

Race condition in the post-installation script mysql-server-5.5.postinst for MySQL Server 5.5 for Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu Linux creates a configuration file with world-readable permissions before restricting the permissions, which allows local users to read the file and obtain sensitive...

Oracle 8 - oratclsh Suid

Oracle 8 - oratclsh Suid source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/159/info Oracle8 is an enterprise level database. As part of the Internet Agent option installation process it installs the file $ORACLEHOME/bin/oratclsh as suid root. oratclsh is a TCL application that provides full access to TCL...