GNU fileutils - recursive directory removal race condition

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Name: fileutils Version: 4.1 stable and 4.1.6 development version Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/fileutils/fileutils.html Author: Wojciech Purczynski [email protected] Date: March 10, 2002 Issue: ====== Race condition in various utilities from...

CVE-2001-0968

Knox Arkeia server 4.2 (and possibly other versions) installs its root user with a null password by default, enabling privilege escalation for local and remote users. The available documents describe the vulnerable condition but do not specify patches or fixes. No explicit exploit details or reme...

rsync 2.3/2.4/2.5 - Signed Array Index Remote Code Execution

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3958/info A vulnerability exists within some versions of rsync. Under some circumstances, a remotely supplied signed value is used as an array index, allowing NULL bytes to be written to arbitrary memory locations. Exploitation of this vulnerability...

Solaris in.telnetd TTYPROMPT Buffer Overflow

漏洞描述：Solaris是一款由Sun开发和维护的商业性质UNIX操作系统。 Solaris 10的TELNET服务在处理畸形的认证数据时存在漏洞，远程攻击者可能利用此漏洞绕过认证获得访问。 Solaris...

CVE-1999-1394

CVE-1999-1394 : BSD 4.4–based operating systems running at security level 1 allow the root user to clear immutable/append-only flags on files by unmounting the filesystem and using a filesystem editor (e.g., fsdb) to modify a device directly. The description does not specify affected products, ve...

CVE-1999-1394

BSD 4.4 based operating systems, when running at security level 1, allow the root user to clear the immutable and append-only flags for files by unmounting the file system and using a file system editor such as fsdb to directly modify the file through a device...

security alert: speechd from speechio.org

this is my first post in this kin of thing so bare with me. there is a vulnerability in speechd that alllows you to run arbetrary code as the root user or whoever is running speechd hopefully not root!. it will only work if you are using rsynth, that is all i have tested, it may work on festival...

FreeBSD-SA-01:49.telnetd

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-01:49 Security Advisory FreeBSD, Inc. Topic: telnetd contains remote buffer overflow Category: core Module: telnetd Announced: 2001-07-23 Revised: 2001-07-27 Credits:...

FreeBSD-SA-01:23.icecast

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- ============================================================================= FreeBSD-SA-01:23 Security Advisory FreeBSD, Inc. Topic: icecast port contains remote vulnerability Category: ports Module: icecast Announced: 2001-03-12 Credits: |CyRaX| Affects: Ports...

[SECURITY] [DSA-032-1] proftp runs as root, /var symlink removal

Package: proftpd Vulnerability: proftpd running as root, /var symlink removal Debian-specific: yes The following problems have been reported for the version of proftpd in Debian 2.2 potato: 1. There is a configuration error in the postinst script, when the user enters yes, when asked if anonymous...

mysqld log file

Tested on Red Hat 7.0: narrow@tornado /$ cat /var/log/mysqld.log | grep "Password=PASSWORD" 001225 21:08:18 7 Query UPDATE user SET Password=PASSWORD'rewt' WHERE user='root' narrow@tornado /$ Here we have the password for user 'root'. -- Narrow - [email protected] - http://www.zone.ee/unix/ - Esto...

vixie-cron - Local Privilege Escalation

vixie-cron - Local Privilege Escalation !/bin/sh echo '.-------------------------------------------------------------------------.' echo '| Marchew Hyperreal Industries ................... |' echo "| ...well, it is just me, but it is more elite to speak as a group... |" echo...

vlock vulnerability in RedHat 7.0

I've tried to lock all virtual consoles in RedHat 7.0 using vlock, which is delivered with this release of RedHat. If user root locks all consoles - it's no problem, but if normal user locks consoles then anybody can unlock without typing a password. Try to use it in the following way: 1. logon a...

Sam Hawker wmcdplay 1.0 beta1-2 - Local Buffer Overflow (2)

Sam Hawker wmcdplay 1.0 beta1-2 - Local Buffer Overflow 2 source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1047/info wmcdplay is cdplayer generally used with the WindowMaker X11 window-manager on unix systems. While wmcdplay is rarely installed at all by default, when it is installed it is typically set...

linuxconf.txt

Date: Sat, 22 Aug 1998 20:35:42 -0500 From: Alex Mottram Subject: Security concerns in linuxconf shipped w/RedHat 5.1 There exists a security / DOS problem with linuxconf-1.11.r11-rh3/i386 as upgraded from RedHat's FTP site. No other versions have been tested by me. Both the maintainer of linuxco...

CVE-1999-1394

BSD 4.4 based operating systems, when running at security level 1, allow the root user to clear the immutable and append-only flags for files by unmounting the file system and using a file system editor such as fsdb to directly modify the file through a device...