Linux Kernel 2.2/2.4 Ptrace/Setuid Exec Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3447/info Linux contains a vulnerability in it's exec implementation that may allow for modification of setuid process memory via ptrace. The vulnerability is due to the fact that it is possible for a traced process to ex...

GNU AN Local Command Line Option Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8099/info A local buffer overflow has been reported for GNU an that may result in an attacker potentially obtaining elevated privileges. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient boundary checks performed on some...

AIX 7.1 TL 2 : malloc (IV61314)

It has been identified that the runtime linker allows privilege escalation via arbitrary file writes with elevated privileges programs. When MALLOCOPTIONS and MALLOCBUCKETS environment variables are set with bucket statistics options and by executing certain setuid programs, a non-privileged user...

Oracle9i Database Default Library Directory Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10829/info Oracle database implementations are reportedly prone to a default library directory privilege escalation vulnerability. This issue arises due to a default configuration error that will permit the attacker to...

solaris/x86 setuid(0), execve(/bin/cat, /etc/shadow), exit(0) 59 bytes

No description provided by source. / ; sm4x 2008 ; /bin/cat /etc/shadow ; 59 bytes ; SunOS sol01 5.11 snv86 i86pc i386 i86pc Solaris ; port to SunOS to pwn a b0x - thank god for that default unix CRYPTDEFAULT!!!! ; this is what happens when ur work takes away root pirv on a SunOS box :-/ global...

Linuxconf 1.1.x/1.2.x Local Environment Variable Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (3)

No description provided by source. source: http://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...

QNX RTOS 6.2 Application Packager Non-Explicit Path Execution Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6146/info A vulnerability has been discovered in an application packager shipped with QNX RTOS. It should be noted that the vulnerable packager is installed setuid root by default. It has been reported that the packager...

linux/x86 setuid(0) + execve("/bin/sh", ["/bin/sh", NULL]) 31 bytes

No description provided by source. / Linux/x86 setuid0 + execve/bin/sh, /bin/sh, NULL - 31 bytes - [email protected] / char shellcode = \x6a\x17 // push $0x17 \x58 // pop %eax \x31\xdb // xor %ebx, %ebx \xcd\x80 // int $0x80 \x31\xd2 // xor %edx, %edx \x6a\x0b // push $0xb \x58 // pop %eax \x52 //...

Linux kernel 2.2/2.4 procfs Stream Redirection to Process Memory Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2937/info The Linux /proc filesystem is a virtual filesystem provided by the Linux Kernel as an interface to some process and system information and parameters. Under certain circumstances, an access validation error may...

Linux - setuid(0) & execve("/sbin/poweroff -f")

No description provided by source. include stdio.h / linux/x86 ; setuid0 & execve/sbin/poweroff -f 47 bytes written by ka0x - ka0x01alt+64gmail.com lun sep 21 16:40:16 CEST 2009 greets: an0de, Piker, xarnuz, NullWave07, Pepelux, JosS, sch3m4, Trancek, Hendrix and others! / int main char shellcode...

Linux kernel <= 2.2.18 ptrace/execve Race Condition Vulnerability (1)

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2529/info The Linux kernel is the core of all distributions of the Linux Operating System. It was originally written by Linus Torvalds, and is maintained by a community of developers. A problem in the Linux Kernel could...

QNX Photon phlocale -s Parameter Overflow

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11164/info Reportedly QNX Photon MicroGUI is affected by multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in MicroGUI utilities. These issues are due to a failure of the affected applications to validate user-supplied string...

GNU C library dynamic linker LD_AUDIT arbitrary DSO load Vulnerability

No description provided by source. from: http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=128776663124692&w=2 The GNU C library dynamic linker will dlopen arbitrary DSOs during setuid loads ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cześć, This advisory describes...

SGI IRIX <= 6.5.4 midikeys Root Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/262/info The setuid root midikeys executable can be used to edit arbitrary files via its graphical user interface. This grants malicious users root access to the system. Running the midikeys application, clicking in sound...

HP-UX 9.x/10.x/11.x cu Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1886/info cu is a unix utility that is used for communication between two hosts usually over phone lines. It is typically isntalled setuid root so that it can access communications hardware when executed by a regular user...

BSD/OS <= 2.1,Caldera UnixWare 7/7.1 .0,FreeBSD FreeBSD 1.1.5 .1/2.0 ,HP HP-UX <= 10.34,IBM AIX <= 4.2,SGI IRIX <= 6.3,SunOS <= 4.1.4 libXt library Vulnerability (3)

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/237/info The libXt library is part of the X Windows system. There are several buffer overflow conditions that may allow an unauthorized user to gain root privileges through setuid and setgid programs that are linked to...

IBM UniVerse 10.0 .0.9 uvadmsh Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8203/info A vulnerability has been reported in the IBM U2 UniVerse uvadmsh program that could permit the uvadm user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. The -uv.install option of the vulnerable program allo...

Matt Kimball and Roger Wolff mtr 0.28/0.41,Turbolinux 3.5 b2/4.2/4.4/6.0 mtr Vulnerability.2

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1038/info A potential vulnerability exists in the 'mtr' program, by Matt Kimball and Roger Wolff. Versions prior to 0.42 incorrectly dropped privileges on all Unix variants except HPUX. By calling a seteuidgetuid call, th...

Century Software Term For Linux 6.27.869 Command Line Buffer Overflow

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4174/info Term is a commercially available software package for Unix and Linux operating systems. It is distributed and maintained by Century Software. Under some circumstances, it may be possible for a local user to...

QNX RTOS 4.25 monitor Arbitrary File Modification Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4902/info The QNX RTOS monitor utility is prone to an issue which may allow local attackers to modify arbitrary system files such as /etc/passwd. monitor is installed setuid root by default. The monitor -f command line...