gdm 1.0 .x/2.0 .x BETA/2.2 .0 XDMCP Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (1)

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1233/info A buffer overrun exists in the XDMCP handling code used in 'gdm', an xdm replacement, shipped as part of the GNOME desktop. By sending a maliciously crafted XDMCP message, it is possible for a remote attacker to...

Cisco 7xx Series Router DoS Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1211/info Opening approximately 98 connections on port 23 will cause Cisco 760 Series Routers to self reboot. Continuously repeating this action will result in a denial of service attack. / Cisco 760 Series Connection...

Local DoS : RedHat 6.0

Hello, I'm not sure if this problem has ever been addressed or not, but considering that I just spent a day recovering from a corrupted root partition and this can be done by any user with window manager access, I thought this might be worth mentioning anyway. While killing yet another zombie...

Mandrake 6.x / RedHat 6.x / Turbolinux 3.5 b2/4.x/6.0.2 userhelper/PAM - Path (2)

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/913/info Because of double path vulnerabilities in the binary userhelper and PAM, it is possible to get root locally on RedHat 6.0 and 6.1 systems. Both userhelper and PAM follow ".." paths and userhelper allows you to specifiy a program to execute as ...

SSH.1.2.27.DOS.txt

SSH 1.2.27 DOS: o SSH has the option of setting up "authentication sockets", used to pass authentication keys securely. When this is used, a socket is created on both client and server machines; the socket created on the server uses an often easy to guess filename based on the PID... The creation...

redhat.6.0.pts.permissions.txt

Date: Sun, 6 Jun 1999 19:15:05 +0000 From: noc-wage To: [email protected] Subject: RedHat 6.0, /dev/pts permissions bug when using xterm Once again I've come up with another trivial Denial of Service flaw, wow, I seem to be good at this Conseal Firewall, +++ath0, ppp byte-stuffing It's been a...

redhat.6.0.dev.cdrom.perms.txt

Date: Thu, 3 Jun 1999 18:46:05 +0200 From: Salvatore Sanfilippo -antirez- To: [email protected] Subject: Re: RedHat 6.0 cdrom permissions was RedHat 6.0, /dev/pts permissions bug when using xterm On Sun, Jun 06, 1999 at 07:15:05PM +0000, noc-wage wrote: Many of you RedHat 6.0 users who install...