suse6.2pbpg.txt

Brock Tellier [email protected] Sent: Thursday, September 16, 1999 5:06 PM Subject: Two SuSE 6.2 local root exploits Greetings, /usr/bin/pb and /usr/bin/pg, suid root by default on SuSE 6.2, allow any user to read any file on the system as shown: susebox:/root ls -la /usr/bin/pb uname -rwsr-xr-...

Linux_suse_exploits.txt

Subject: Two SuSE 6.2 local root exploits To: [email protected] Greetings, /usr/bin/pb and /usr/bin/pg, suid root by default on SuSE 6.2, allow any user to read any file on the system as shown: susebox:/root ls -la /usr/bin/pb uname -rwsr-xr-x 1 root root 23544 Jul 22 20:07 /usr/bin/pb...

Subject: [SECURITY] Debian not vulnerable to recent minicom exploit

Description Recent messages on a computer security forum have again reported that there are buffer overflows in minicom. These can lead into root exploits if the program is installed setuid root. Vulnerability Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 is not vulnerable to this exploit. The program minicom as shipped...