CVE-2017-14102

MIMEDefang 2.80 and earlier creates a PID file after dropping privileges to a non-root account, which might allow local users to kill arbitrary processes by leveraging access to this non-root account for PID file modification before a root script executes a "kill cat /pathname" command, as...

Design/Logic Flaw

It was discovered that an issue in the session logic in Unitrends Backup UB before 10.0.0 allowed using the LOGDIR environment variable during a web session to elevate an existing low-privilege user to root privileges. A remote attacker with existing low-privilege credentials could then execute...

Hashicorp vagrant-vmware-fusion 4.0.23 Local Root Privilege Escalation

CVE-2017-11741 Local root privesc in Hashicorp vagrant-vmware-fusion = 4.0.23 2 Aug 2017 06:49 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-vagrantvmwarefusion--4020.html The...

mysql: unrestricted mysqld_safe's ledir (CPU Jan 2017)

It was discovered that the mysqldsafe script honored the ledir option value set in a MySQL configuration file. A user able to modify one of the MySQL configuration files could use this flaw to escalate their privileges to root...

CVE-2017-9811

The kluser is able to interact with the kav4fs-control binary in Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Linux File Server before Maintenance Pack 2 Critical Fix 4 version 8.0.4.312. By abusing the quarantine read and write operations, it is possible to elevate the privileges to root...

SUSE-SU-2017:0886-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 11 for SLE 12 SP1

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.67-606424 fixes one issue. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-7184: The XFRM processsing in the Linux kernel 16.10 allowed local users to obtain root privileges or cause a denial of service heap-based out-of-bounds access via an integer...

MGASA-2017-0054 Updated mariadb packages fix security vulnerability

Root Privilege Escalation CVE-2016-6664. Unspecified vulnerability affecting the Optimizer component CVE-2017-3238. Unspecified vulnerability affecting the Charsets component CVE-2017-3243. Unspecified vulnerability affecing the DML component CVE-2017-3244. Unspecified vulnerability affecting...

Updated mariadb packages fix security vulnerability

Root Privilege Escalation CVE-2016-6664. Unspecified vulnerability affecting the Optimizer component CVE-2017-3238. Unspecified vulnerability affecting the Charsets component CVE-2017-3243. Unspecified vulnerability affecing the DML component CVE-2017-3244. Unspecified vulnerability affecting...

CVE-2016-8972

CVE-2016-8972 affects IBM AIX 6.1, 7.1 and 7.2 via the bellmail client, enabling a local user to gain root privileges through a specially crafted command. Root access hinges on insecure permissions around bellmail; APARs IV91006–IV91011 exist. AIX advisories (bellmail_advisory.asc) and exploit re...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : mariadb (SUSE-SU-2017:0411-1)

This mariadb version update to 10.0.29 fixes the following issues : - CVE-2017-3318: unspecified vulnerability affecting Error Handling bsc1020896 - CVE-2017-3317: unspecified vulnerability affecting Logging bsc1020894 - CVE-2017-3312: insecure error log file handling in mysqldsafe, incomplete...

SUSE-SU-2017:0412-1 Security update for mariadb

This mariadb version update to 10.0.29 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-3318: unspecified vulnerability affecting Error Handling bsc1020896 - CVE-2017-3317: unspecified vulnerability affecting Logging bsc1020894 - CVE-2017-3312: insecure error log file handling in mysqldsafe, incomplete...

SUSE-SU-2017:0411-1 Security update for mariadb

This mariadb version update to 10.0.29 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-3318: unspecified vulnerability affecting Error Handling bsc1020896 - CVE-2017-3317: unspecified vulnerability affecting Logging bsc1020894 - CVE-2017-3312: insecure error log file handling in mysqldsafe, incomplete...

CVE-2016-6649

EMC RecoverPoint and RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines are affected by multiple command injection vulnerabilities in versions prior to 4.4.1.1 and 5.0 respectively. A malicious administrator with configuration privileges can bypass the UI and escalate to root privileges. Root cause: command injec...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3780-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

CVE-2016-7543

Bash before 4.4 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via crafted SHELLOPTS and PS4 environment variables...

Nagios Core < 4.2.4 - Root Privilege Escalation (CVE-2016-9566)

INTRODUCTION ------------------------- Nagios Core daemon in versions below 4.2.4 was found to perform unsafe operations when handling the log file. This could be exploited by malicious local attackers to escalate their privileges from 'nagios' system user, or from a user belonging to 'nagios'...

Nagios 4.2.2 - Local Privilege Escalation

Nagios 4.2.2 - Local Privilege Escalation Affected Product: Nagios 4 Vulnerability Type: root privilege escalation Fixed in Version: N/A Vendor Website: https://www.nagios.com/ Software Link: : https://sourceforge.net/projects/nagios/files/latest/download?source=directory-featured Affected Versio...

Nginx (Debian Based Distros + Gentoo) - logrotate Local Privilege Escalation

Nginx Debian Based Distros + Gentoo - logrotate Local Privilege Escalation !/bin/bash Nginx Debian-based distros + Gentoo - Root Privilege Escalation PoC Exploit nginxed-root.sh ver. 1.0 CVE-2016-1247 Discovered and coded by: Dawid Golunski dawidatlegalhackers.com https://legalhackers.com Follow...

The vulnerability of the Linux operating system allows a hacker to elevate their privileges to the level of the root user.

The vulnerability of the ptrace component in the Linux operating system is related to errors in the code. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a local attacker to elevate their privileges to the level of the root user by combining system calls for exec and ptrace...

MySQL MariaDB PerconaDB 5.5.x5.6.x5.7.x - root System User Privilege Escalation

MySQL MariaDB PerconaDB 5.5.x5.6.x5.7.x - root System User Privilege Escalation !/bin/bash -p Source: https://legalhackers.com/advisories/MySQL-Maria-Percona-RootPrivEsc-CVE-2016-6664-5617-Exploit.html // http://legalhackers.com/exploits/CVE-2016-6664/mysql-chowned.sh MySQL / MariaDB / PerconaDB ...