CVE-2005-4889: Undefined Security Weakness

lib/fsm.c in RPM before 4.4.3 does not properly reset the metadata of an executable file during deletion of the file in an RPM package removal, which might allow local users to gain privileges by creating a hard link to a vulnerable 1 setuid or 2 setgid file, a related issue to CVE-2010-2059...

CVE-2004-2768: Undefined Security Weakness

dpkg 1.9.21 does not properly reset the metadata of a file during replacement of the file in a package upgrade, which might allow local users to gain privileges by creating a hard link to a vulnerable 1 setuid file, 2 setgid file, or 3 device, a related issue to CVE-2010-2059...

CVE-2010-2059: Undefined Security Weakness

lib/fsm.c in RPM 4.8.0 and unspecified 4.7.x and 4.6.x versions, and RPM before 4.4.3, does not properly reset the metadata of an executable file during replacement of the file in an RPM package upgrade, which might allow local users to gain privileges by creating a hard link to a vulnerable 1...

linux/x86 sys_setuid(0) & sys_setgid(0) & execve ("/bin/sh") 39 bytes

Exploit for linux/x86 platform in category shellcode ===================================================================== linux/x86 syssetuid0 & syssetgid0 & execve "/bin/sh" 39 bytes ===================================================================== /...

kernel: bug in GFS/GFS2 locking code leads to dos

The gfs2lock function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc1-next-20100312, and the gfslock function in the Linux kernel on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6, does not properly remove POSIX locks on files that are setgid without group-execute permission, which allows local users to cause a...

Mandriva Update for nss_db MDVSA-2010:077 (nss_db)

Check for the Version of nssdb OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for nssdb MDVSA-2010:077 nssdb Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

ReiserFS (Linux Kernel 2.6.34-rc3 / RedHat / Ubuntu 9.10) - 'xattr' Local Privilege Escalation

!/usr/bin/env python ''' team-edward.py Linux Kernel http://jon.oberheide.org Information: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/showbug.cgi?id=568041 The kernel allows processes to access the internal ".reiserfspriv" directory at the top of a reiserfs filesystem which is used to store xattrs. Permissions...

CVE-2010-0826

The Free Software Foundation FSF Berkeley DB NSS module aka libnss-db 2.2.3pre1 reads the DBCONFIG file in the current working directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack involving a setgid or setuid application that uses this module...

DEBIAN-CVE-2010-0826

The Free Software Foundation FSF Berkeley DB NSS module aka libnss-db 2.2.3pre1 reads the DBCONFIG file in the current working directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack involving a setgid or setuid application that uses this module...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Free Software Foundation FSF Berkeley DB NSS module aka libnss-db 2.2.3pre1 reads the DBCONFIG file in the current working directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack involving a setgid or setuid application that uses this module...

CVE-2010-0826

The CVE-2010-0826 issue affects the Free Software Foundation’s Berkeley DB NSS module (libnss-db) in the nss_db package (2.2.3pre1). The vulnerability arises because DB_CONFIG can be read from the current working directory, enabling a local attacker with setgid/setuid usage of the module to exfil...

CVE-2010-0826

The Free Software Foundation FSF Berkeley DB NSS module aka libnss-db 2.2.3pre1 reads the DBCONFIG file in the current working directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack involving a setgid or setuid application that uses this module...

CVE-2010-0826

The Free Software Foundation FSF Berkeley DB NSS module aka libnss-db 2.2.3pre1 reads the DBCONFIG file in the current working directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack involving a setgid or setuid application that uses this module...

kernel: bug in GFS/GFS2 locking code leads to dos

The gfs2lock function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc1-next-20100312, and the gfslock function in the Linux kernel on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6, does not properly remove POSIX locks on files that are setgid without group-execute permission, which allows local users to cause a...

kernel: bug in GFS/GFS2 locking code leads to dos

The gfs2lock function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc1-next-20100312, and the gfslock function in the Linux kernel on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6, does not properly remove POSIX locks on files that are setgid without group-execute permission, which allows local users to cause a...

kernel: bug in GFS/GFS2 locking code leads to dos

The gfs2lock function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc1-next-20100312, and the gfslock function in the Linux kernel on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6, does not properly remove POSIX locks on files that are setgid without group-execute permission, which allows local users to cause a...

kernel: bug in GFS/GFS2 locking code leads to dos

The gfs2lock function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc1-next-20100312, and the gfslock function in the Linux kernel on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6, does not properly remove POSIX locks on files that are setgid without group-execute permission, which allows local users to cause a...

CVE-2007-6733

The nfslock function in fs/nfs/file.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.9 does not properly remove POSIX locks on files that are setgid without group-execute permission, which allows local users to cause a denial of service BUG and system crash by locking a file on an NFS filesystem and then changing this...

CVE-2010-0727

The gfs2lock function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc1-next-20100312, and the gfslock function in the Linux kernel on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 and 6, does not properly remove POSIX locks on files that are setgid without group-execute permission, which allows local users to cause a...

kernel: personality: fix PER_CLEAR_ON_SETID

The personality subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.31-rc3 has a PERCLEARONSETID setting that does not clear the ADDRCOMPATLAYOUT and MMAPPAGEZERO flags when executing a setuid or setgid program, which makes it easier for local users to leverage the details of memory usage to 1 conduct NULL...