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oprofile.txt
Hello all, I recently audited a box with a software called OProfile http://oprofile.sourceforge.net/. "OProfile is a system-wide profiler for Linux systems, capable of profiling all running code at low overhead. OProfile is released under the GNU GPL. It consists of a kernel driver and a daemon f...
CVE-2006-0576
Untrusted search path vulnerability in opcontrol in OProfile 0.9.1 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a modified PATH that references malicious 1 which or 2 dirname programs. NOTE: while opcontrol normally is not run setuid, a common configuration suggests accessing...
Ubuntu 4.10 / 5.04 / 5.10 : sudo vulnerability (USN-235-1)
Charles Morris discovered a privilege escalation vulnerability in sudo. On executing Perl scripts with sudo, various environment variables that affect Perl's library search path were not cleaned properly. If sudo is set up to grant limited sudo execution of Perl scripts to normal users, this coul...
Ubuntu 4.10 / 5.04 / 5.10 : sudo vulnerability (USN-235-2)
USN-235-1 fixed a vulnerability in sudo's handling of environment variables. Tavis Ormandy noticed that sudo did not filter out the PYTHONINSPECT environment variable, so that users with the limited privilege of calling a python script with sudo could still escalate their privileges. For referenc...
[SECURITY] [DSA 946-1] New sudo packages fix privilege escalation
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 946-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze January 20th, 2006 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...
[SECURITY] [DSA 946-1] New sudo packages fix privilege escalation
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 946-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze January 20th, 2006 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...
Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : sudo (MDKSA-2005:234)
Charles Morris discovered a vulnerability in sudo versions prior to 1.6.8p12 where, when the perl taint flag is off, sudo does not clear the PERLLIB, PERL5LIB, and PERL5OPT environment variables, which could allow limited local users to cause a perl script to include and execute arbitrary library...
Ubuntu 4.10 / 5.04 / 5.10 : sudo vulnerability (USN-213-1)
Tavis Ormandy discovered a privilege escalation vulnerability in sudo. On executing shell scripts with sudo, the 'P4' and 'SHELLOPTS' environment variables were not cleaned properly. If sudo is set up to grant limited sudo privileges to normal users this could be exploited to run arbitrary comman...
Ubuntu 4.10 : sudo vulnerability (USN-28-1)
Liam Helmer discovered an input validation flaw in sudo. When the standard shell 'bash' starts up, it searches the environment for variables with a value beginning with ''. For each of these variables a function with the same name is created, with the function body filled in from the environment...
Ubuntu 4.10 / 5.04 : sudo vulnerability (USN-142-1)
Charles Morris discovered a race condition in sudo which could lead to privilege escalation. If /etc/sudoers allowed a user the execution of selected programs, and this was followed by another line containing the pseudo-command 'ALL', that user could execute arbitrary commands with sudo by creati...
DEBIAN-CVE-2006-0151
sudo 1.6.8 and other versions does not clear the PYTHONINSPECT environment variable, which allows limited local users to gain privileges via a Python script, a variant of CVE-2005-4158...
CVE-2006-0151
sudo 1.6.8 and other versions does not clear the PYTHONINSPECT environment variable, which allows limited local users to gain privileges via a Python script, a variant of CVE-2005-4158...
CVE-2006-0151
sudo 1.6.8 and other versions does not clear the PYTHONINSPECT environment variable, which allows limited local users to gain privileges via a Python script, a variant of CVE-2005-4158...
CVE-2006-0151
sudo 1.6.8 and other versions does not clear the PYTHONINSPECT environment variable, which allows limited local users to gain privileges via a Python script, a variant of CVE-2005-4158...
CVE-2006-0151
sudo 1.6.8 and other versions does not clear the PYTHONINSPECT environment variable, which allows limited local users to gain privileges via a Python script, a variant of CVE-2005-4158...
CVE-2006-0151
CVE-2006-0151 is a local privilege escalation in sudo where the PYTHONINSPECT environment variable is not cleared (variant of CVE-2005-4158). The issue affects sudo 1.6.8 and related versions and can allow limited local users to gain privileges via a Python script executed under sudo. Public docu...
USN-235-2: sudo vulnerability
USN-235-1 fixed a vulnerability in sudo's handling of environment variables. Tavis Ormandy noticed that sudo did not filter out the PYTHONINSPECT environment variable, so that users with the limited privilege of calling a python script with sudo could still escalate their privileges. For referenc...
Sudo 1.6.x - Environment Variable Handling Security Bypass (1)
Sudo 1.6.x - Environment Variable Handling Security Bypass 1 source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16184/info Sudo is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution. This issue is due to an error in the application when handling environment variables. A...
Sudo 1.6.x - Environment Variable Handling Security Bypass (2)
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16184/info Sudo is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution. This issue is due to an error in the application when handling environment variables. A local attacker with the ability to run Python scripts can...
Sudo 1.6.x - Environment Variable Handling Security Bypass (1)
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16184/info Sudo is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution. This issue is due to an error in the application when handling environment variables. A local attacker with the ability to run Python scripts can...