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GLSA-200804-30 : KDE start_kdeinit: Multiple vulnerabilities
The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200804-30 KDE startkdeinit: Multiple vulnerabilities Vulnerabilities have been reported in the processing of user-controlled data by startkdeinit, which is setuid root by default. Impact : A local attacker could possibly execute...
horde316-inclusion.txt
Horde 3.1.6 arbitrary file inclusion vulnerability, proof of concept & patch. A severe security vulnerability affects any unix distribution running version 3.1.6 of the Horde webmail client included in most popular webhosting control panels. All previous versions are also affected and it is...
CVE-2008-0928
Qemu 0.9.1 and earlier does not perform range checks for block device read or write requests, which allows guest host users with root privileges to access arbitrary memory and escape the virtual machine...
CVE-2007-6049
Unspecified vulnerability in the SSL LOAD GSKIT action in IBM DB2 UDB 9.1 before Fixpak 4 has unknown impact and attack vectors, involving a call to dlopen when the effective uid is root...
openSUSE 10 Security Update : samba (samba-3350)
Specially crafted MS-RPC packets could overwrite heap memory and therfore could potentially be exploited to execute code CVE-2007-2446. Authenticated users could leverage specially crafted MS-RPC packets to pass arguments unfiltered to /bin/sh CVE-2007-2447. A bug in the local SID/Name translatio...
CentOS 5 : kernel (CESA-2007:0936)
Updated kernel packages that fix a security issue in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 kernel are now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. A flaw was foun...
kernel security update
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2007:0937 Updated kernel packages that fix a security issue in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel are now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the basic...
Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update
Updated kernel packages that fix a security issue in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 kernel are now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. A flaw was foun...
TS-2007-003-0: BlueCat Networks Adonis CLI root privilege escalation
Template Security Security Advisory ----------------------------------- BlueCat Networks Adonis CLI root privilege escalation Date: 2007-08-16 Advisory ID: TS-2007-003-0 Vendor: BlueCat Networks, http://www.bluecatnetworks.com/ Revision: 0 Contents -------- Summary Software Version Details Impact...
TS-2007-003-0.txt
Template Security Security Advisory ----------------------------------- BlueCat Networks Adonis CLI root privilege escalation Date: 2007-08-16 Advisory ID: TS-2007-003-0 Vendor: BlueCat Networks, http://www.bluecatnetworks.com/ Revision: 0 Contents -------- Summary Software Version Details Impact...
Immunity Canvas: SOLARIS_TELNET
Name| solaristelnet ---|--- CVE| CVE-2007-0882 Exploit Pack| CANVAS Description| solaristelnet Notes| References: 'http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102802-1', 'http://blogs.sun.com/tpenta/entry/theintelnetdvulnerabilityexploit', 'http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=31',...
CVE-2006-5483
The CVE affects FreeBSD 6.1, where p1003_1b.c allows a local user to cause an unspecified denial of service by altering a scheduler policy that should be settable only by root. The underlying cause is improper access control on the scheduler policy configuration, enabling a local DoS condition. N...
Ubuntu 4.10 : linux-source-2.6.8.1 vulnerability (USN-39-1)
USN-30-1 fixed several flaws in the Linux ELF binary loader's handling of setuid binaries. Unfortunately it was found that these patches were not sufficient to prevent all possible attacks on 64-bit platforms, so previous amd64 kernel images were still vulnerable to root privilege escalation if...
Linux Kernel 2.4/2.6 bluez Local Root Privilege Escalation Exploit (update)
Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits =========================================================================== Linux Kernel 2.4/2.6 bluez Local Root Privilege Escalation Exploit update =========================================================================== / Due to many...
CVE-2004-1452
Tomcat before 5.0.27-r3 in Gentoo Linux sets the default permissions on the init scripts as tomcat:tomcat, but executes the scripts with root privileges, which could allow local users in the tomcat group to execute arbitrary commands as root by modifying the scripts...
Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: perl security update
Updated Perl packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3. Perl is a high-level programming language commonly used for system administration utilities and Web programming. Kevin Finisterre discovered a stack based buffer overflow flaw in sperl, the Pe...
cdrtools: Local root vulnerability in cdrecord if set SUID root
Background The cdrtools package is a set of tools for CD recording, including the popular cdrecord command-line utility. Description Max Vozeler discovered that the cdrecord utility, when set to SUID root, fails to drop root privileges before executing a user-supplied RSH program. By default,...
Debian proftpd root Privilege Escalation
Binary data 1817.prm...
Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : sudo (MDKSA-2002:003)
The SuSE Security Team discovered a vulnerability in sudo that can be exploited to obtain root privilege because sudo is installed setuid root. An attacker could trick sudo to log failed sudo calls executing the sendmail or equivalent mailer program with root privileges and an environment that is...
Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : tcltk (MDKSA-2002:060)
Some problems were discovered with the Tcl/Tk development environment. The expect application would search for its libraries in /var/tmp prior to searching in other directories, which could allow a local user to gain root privilege by writing a trojan library and waiting for the root user to run...