RedHat Linux 4.2,SGI IRIX <= 6.3,Solaris <= 2.6 mailx Vulnerability (1)

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/393/info A buffer overrun exists in the /bin/mailx program. This program was originally developed as part of BSD, and is available on many Unix systems. By supplying a long, well crafted buffer as the username argument, a...

SGI IRIX 6.3 - pset Local Privilege Escalation

SGI IRIX 6.3 - pset Local Privilege Escalation // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/457/info The pset utility, as shipped by SGI with Irix 5.x and 6.x through 6.3, contains a buffer overflow, which can allow any user on the system to execute arbitrary code on the machine as root. Pset is...