lha -- numerous vulnerabilities when extracting archives

Source code reviews of lha by Lukasz Wojtow, Thomas Biege, and others uncovered a number of vulnerabilities affecting lha: Buffer overflows when handling archives and filenames. CVE-2004-0694 Possible command execution via shell meta-characters when built with NOMKDIR. CVE-2004-0745 Buffer overfl...

RedHat 6.2/7.0 Tmpwatch - Arbitrary Command Execution

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1785/info A vulnerability exists in tmpwatch, a utility which automates the removal of temporary files in unix-like systems. An optional component of tmpwatch, fuser, improperly handles arguments to system library calls. If an attacker creates a file...