[UNIX] Liblesstif Local Root (Exploit)

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Linux Kernel 2.6.13 <= 2.6.17.4 sys_prctl() Local Root Exploit (2)

No description provided by source. / Linux = 2.6.13 prctl kernel exploit C Julien TINNES If you read the Changelog from 2.6.13 you've probably seen: PATCH setuid core dump This patch mainly adds suidsafe to suiddumpable sysctl but also a new per process, user setable argument to PRSETDUMPABLE. Th...

Linux Kernel 2.6.17.4 sys_prctl() Local Root

/ Linux = 2.6.13 prctl kernel exploit C Julien TINNES If you read the Changelog from 2.6.13 you've probably seen: PATCH setuid core dump This patch mainly adds suidsafe to suiddumpable sysctl but also a new per process, user setable argument to PRSETDUMPABLE. This flaw allows us to create a root...

DSA-836-1 cfengine2 - insecure temporary files

Bulletin has no description...

Weak permissions in Etnus TotalView 5

write access to files and directories owned by root...

sol2.51-6.lockfiles.txt

Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 20:22:38 +0200 From: Joel Eriksson To: [email protected] Subject: License Manager's lockfiles Solaris 2.5.1 License Manager on Solaris 2.5.1 tends to make stupid lockfiles owned by root and mode 666 worldwrite'able. That is not good, since anyone could create rootowned...

Digital UNIX 4.04.0 B4.0 D - SUIDSGID Core File

Digital UNIX 4.04.0 B4.0 D - SUIDSGID Core File source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74/info Digital UNIX 4.0 will follow symlinks while writting core files if two setuid programs dump core in sucession. The core file is owned by root but with the user's groud id. The core file permissions a...