Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gnupg (MDKSA-2001:053-1)

A format string vulnerability exists in gnupg 1.0.5 and previous versions which is fixed in 1.0.6. This vulnerability can be used to invoke shell commands with privileges of the currently logged-in user. Update : The /usr/bin/gpg executable was installed setuid root and setgid root. While being...

SUSE-SA:2003:0014: lprold

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory SUSE-SA:2003:0014 lprold. The lprm command of the printing package lprold shipped till SUSE 7.3 contains a buffer overflow. This buffer overflow can be exploited by a local user, if the printer system is set up correctly, to gain root...

SUSE-SA:2002:032: xf86

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory SUSE-SA:2002:032 xf86. The xf86 package contains various libraries and programs which are fundamental for the X server to function. The libX11.so library from this package dynamically loads other libraries where the pathname is controlled by t...

SCO Multi-channel Memorandum Distribution Facility - Multiple Vulnerabilities

SCO Multi-channel Memorandum Distribution Facility - Multiple Vulnerabilities / source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10758/info It has been reported that the SCO Multi-channel Memorandum Distribution Facility MMDF is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. These issues are due to a failure of...

SCO Multi-channel Memorandum Distribution Facility - Multiple Vulnerabilities

/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10758/info It has been reported that the SCO Multi-channel Memorandum Distribution Facility MMDF is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. These issues are due to a failure of the utility to properly validate buffer boundaries when copying user-supplied...

[Full-Disclosure] OpenServer 5.0.6 OpenServer 5.0.7 : MMDF Various buffer overflows and other security issues

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 SCO Security Advisory Subject: OpenServer 5.0.6 OpenServer 5.0.7 : MMDF Various buffer overflows and other security issues Advisory number: SCOSA-2004.7 Issue date: 2004 July 14 Cross reference: sr884728 fz528322 erg712434 CAN-2004-0510 CAN-2004-0511...

CVE-2003-1033

The 1 instdbmsrv and 2 instlserver programs in SAP DB Development Tools 7.x trust the user-provided INSTROOT environment variable as a path when assigning setuid permissions to the lserver program, which allows local users to gain root privileges via a modified INSTROOT that points to a malicious...

[Full-Disclosure] [SECURITY] [DSA 472-1] New fte packages fix buffer overflows

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 472-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Matt Zimmerman April 3rd, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 472-1] New fte packages fix buffer overflows

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 472-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Matt Zimmerman April 3rd, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

DSA-472 fte - several vulnerabilities

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CVE-2003-1033

The CVE affects SAP DB Development Tools 7.x (instances of instdbmsrv and instlserver). The root cause is that these programs trust the user-provided INSTROOT environment variable as a path when assigning setuid permissions to the lserver binary. This trust enables local users to escalate privile...

CVE-2004-0186

smbmnt in Samba 2.x and 3.x on Linux 2.6, when installed setuid, allows local users to gain root privileges by mounting a Samba share that contains a setuid root program, whose setuid attributes are not cleared when the share is mounted...

CVE-2004-0186

smbmnt in Samba 2.x and 3.x on Linux 2.6, when installed setuid, allows local users to gain root privileges by mounting a Samba share that contains a setuid root program, whose setuid attributes are not cleared when the share is mounted...

CVE-2004-0172

Heap-based buffer overflow in the searchforcommand function of ltrace 0.3.10, if it is installed setuid, could allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long filename. NOTE: It is unclear whether there are any packages that install ltrace as a setuid program, so this candidate might be...

DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0186

smbmnt in Samba 2.x and 3.x on Linux 2.6, when installed setuid, allows local users to gain root privileges by mounting a Samba share that contains a setuid root program, whose setuid attributes are not cleared when the share is mounted...

DSA-463 samba - privilege escalation

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MTools 3.9.x - 'MFormat' Local Privilege Escalation

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9746/info It has been reported that mformat is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability when installed as a setUID application. This issue is due to a design error allowing a user to create any arbitrary files as the root user. A local attacker could...

CVE-2004-0172

Heap-based buffer overflow in the searchforcommand function of ltrace 0.3.10, if it is installed setuid, could allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long filename. NOTE: It is unclear whether there are any packages that install ltrace as a setuid program, so this candidate might be...

Microsoft Virtual PC Services Insecure Temporary File Creation

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 @stake, Inc. www.atstake.com Security Advisory Advisory Name: Virtual PC Services Insecure Temporary File Creation Release Date: 02/10/2004 Application: Connectix Virtual PC 6.0.x Microsoft Virtual PC 6.1 Platform: Mac OS X Severity: Local privilege...

DEBIAN-CVE-2004-2093

Buffer overflow in the opensocketout function in socket.c for rsync 2.5.7 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long RSYNCPROXY environment variable. NOTE: since rsync is not setuid, this issue does not provide any additional...