helvis -- information leak vulnerabilities

Once a recovery file has been preserved by the setuid root elvprsv utility it is placed in a worldreadable directory with worldreadable permissions. This possibly allows sensitive information to leak. In addition to this information leak, it is possible for users to recover files that belong to...

Linuxconf 1.1.x/1.2.x - Local Environment Variable Buffer Overflow (1)

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5585/info Linuxconf is a Linux configuration utility from Solucorp. It is typically installed as a setuid root utility for the management and configuration of Linux operating systems. A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported for Linuxconf. The...