SUSE SLES12 Security Update : nfs-utils (SUSE-SU-2019:2771-1)

This update for nfs-utils fixes the following issues : CVE-2019-3689: Fixed root-owned files stored in insecure /var/lib/nfs. bsc1150733 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automaticall...

SUSE-SU-2019:2776-1 Security update for nfs-utils

This update for nfs-utils fixes the following issues: - CVE-2019-3689: Fixed root-owned files stored in insecure /var/lib/nfs. bsc1150733...

SUSE-SU-2019:2771-1 Security update for nfs-utils

This update for nfs-utils fixes the following issues: - CVE-2019-3689: Fixed root-owned files stored in insecure /var/lib/nfs. bsc1150733...

CVE-2019-3689 nfs-utils: root-owned files stored in insecure /var/lib/nfs directory

The nfs-utils package in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 before and including version 1.3.0-34.18.1 and in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 before and including version 2.1.1-6.10.2 the directory /var/lib/nfs is owned by statd:nogroup. This directory contains files owned and managed by root. If...

openSUSE Security Update : gvfs (openSUSE-2019-261)

This update for gvfs fixes the following issues : Security vulnerability fixed : - CVE-2019-3827: Fixed an issue whereby an unprivileged user was not prompted to give a password when acessing root owned files. bsc1125084 This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project...

Security update for gvfs (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for gvfs Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:0261-1 Rating: important References: 1125084 Cross-References: CVE-2019-3827 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.0 An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for gvfs fixes...

SUSE-SU-2019:0438-1 Security update for gvfs

This update for gvfs fixes the following issues: Security vulnerability fixed: - CVE-2019-3827: Fixed an issue whereby an unprivileged user was not prompted to give a password when acessing root owned files. bsc1125084...

Information disclosure

MagniComp SysInfo before 10-H81, as shipped with BMC BladeLogic Automation and other products, contains an information exposure vulnerability in which a local unprivileged user is able to read any root uid 0 owned file on the system, regardless of the file permissions. Confidential information su...

CVE-2018-7268

MagniComp SysInfo before 10-H81, as shipped with BMC BladeLogic Automation and other products, contains an information exposure vulnerability in which a local unprivileged user is able to read any root uid 0 owned file on the system, regardless of the file permissions. Confidential information su...

postgresql: Start scripts permit database administrator to modify root-owned files

Privilege escalation flaws were found in the Red Hat initialization scripts of PostgreSQL. An attacker with access to the postgres user account could use these flaws to obtain root access on the server machine...

Hashicorp vagrant-vmware-fusion 4.0.23 - Local Privilege Escalation

Hashicorp vagrant-vmware-fusion 4.0.23 - Local Privilege Escalation A couple of weeks ago I disclosed a local root privesc in Hashicorp's vagrant-vmware-fusion plugin: https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve20177642-local-root-privesc-in-hashicorp-vagrantvmw... The initial patch they released was 4.0.21 which...

Hashicorp vagrant-vmware-fusion 5.0.1 - Local Privilege Escalation

I recently blogged about how the installation process of version 5.0.0 of this plugin could be hihacked by a local attacker or malware in order to escalate privileges to root. Hashicorp pushed some mitigations for this issue fairly quickly but unfortunately 5.0.1 is still exploitable with a...

CVE-2017-16882

Icinga Core through 1.14.0 initially executes bin/icinga as root but supports configuration options in which this file is owned by a non-root account and similarly can have etc/icinga.cfg owned by a non-root account, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to this non-roo...

Vulnerability in contrib module (CVE-2017-12172)

Start scripts permit database administrator to modify root-owned files...

Design/Logic Flaw

In Flatpak before 0.8.7, a third-party app repository could include malicious apps that contain files with inappropriate permissions, for example setuid or world-writable. The files are deployed with those permissions, which would let a local attacker run the setuid executable or write to the...

CVE-2017-9780

In Flatpak before 0.8.7, a third-party app repository could include malicious apps that contain files with inappropriate permissions, for example setuid or world-writable. The files are deployed with those permissions, which would let a local attacker run the setuid executable or write to the...

glibc LD_AUDIT arbitrary DSO load Privilege Escalation

No description provided by source. !/bin/sh I Can't Read and I Won't Race You Either by zx2c4 This is an exploit for CVE-2010-3856. A while back, Tavis showed us three ways to exploit flaws in glibc's dynamic linker involving LDAUDIT. 1 2 The first way involved opening a file descriptor and using...

SGI IRIX <= 6.4 startmidi Vulnerabilty

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/469/info A vulnerability exists in the startmidi program from Silicon Graphics. This utility is included with Irix versions 5.x and 6.x with the Iris Digital Media Execution Environment. startmidi is setuid root, and...

SGI IRIX 6.5.x FAM Arbitrary Root Owned Directory File Listing Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5487/info fam is a freely available, open source file alteration monitor. It is maintained and distributed by SGI, and will work on the Linux and Unix operating systems. It is possible for a user to execute fam to discove...

AIX 5.3 TL 12 : cmdque (IV51388)

Printer commands mkque and mkquedev are susceptible to buffer overflow by users belonging to the 'printq' group. These commands are owned by 'root' and SUID bit set. The group is set to 'printq'. By default, no users are belong to the 'printq'. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc...