openSUSE 15 Security Update : amanda (openSUSE-SU-2023:0069-1)

The remote openSUSE 15 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2023:0069-1 advisory. - A privilege escalation flaw was found in Amanda 3.5.1 in which the backup user can acquire root privileges. The vulnerable component is the...

CVE-2022-37705

A privilege escalation flaw was found in Amanda 3.5.1 in which the backup user can acquire root privileges. The vulnerable component is the runtar SUID program, which is a wrapper to run /usr/bin/tar with specific arguments that are controllable by the attacker. This program mishandles the...

polkit pkexec elevation of privilege vulnerability

pkexec is a SUID root program that is installed on every major Linux distribution by default. polkit pkexec elevation of privilege vulnerability can be exploited to gain full root privileges on a host...

Firejail: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background A SUID program that reduces the risk of security breaches by restricting the running environment of untrusted applications using Linux namespaces and seccomp-bpf. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Firejail. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below f...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

kernel is vulnerable to denial of service DoS. The vulnerability exists as a flaw was found in the handling of process death signals. This allowed a local user to send arbitrary signals to the suid-process executed by that user. A successful exploitation of this flaw depends on the structure of t...

Privilege Escalation

Singularity is vulnerable to privilege escalation. The vulnerability exists because a malicious user with local network access to the host system may change the behavior of the starter-suid program which could result in potential privilege escalation. The attacker is able to perform this due to t...

CVE-2016-10330

Directory traversal vulnerability in synophotodsmuser, a SUID program, as used in Synology Photo Station before 6.5.3-3226 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2016-10330

Directory traversal vulnerability in synophotodsmuser, a SUID program, as used in Synology Photo Station before 6.5.3-3226 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via unspecified vectors...

Firejail: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background A SUID program that reduces the risk of security breaches by restricting the running environment of untrusted applications using Linux namespaces and seccomp-bpf. Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Firejail. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below f...

Fedora 20 : glibc-2.18-14.fc20 (2014-9824)

Locale names, including those obtained from environment variables LANG and the LC variables, are more tightly checked for proper syntax. setlocale will now fail with EINVAL for locale names that are overly long, contain slashes without starting with a slash, or contain '..' path components...

Solaris 2.6/7.0 /locale Subsystem Format String

No description provided by source. / source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1634/info nectiva 4.x/5.x,Debian 2.x,IBM AIX 3.x/4.x,Mandrake 7,RedHat 5.x/6.x,IRIX 6.x, Solaris 2.x/7/8,Turbolinux 6.x,Wirex Immunix OS 6.2 Locale Subsystem Format String Many UNIX operating systems provide...

Immunix OS 6.2 LC glibc format string

No description provided by source. / source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1634/info nectiva 4.x/5.x,Debian 2.x,IBM AIX 3.x/4.x,Mandrake 7,RedHat 5.x/6.x,IRIX 6.x, Solaris 2.x/7/8,Turbolinux 6.x,Wirex Immunix OS 6.2 Locale Subsystem Format String Many UNIX operating systems provide...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : nss-pam-ldapd (MDVSA-2013:106)

Updated nss-pam-ldapd packages fixes the following security vulnerability : Garth Mollett discovered that a file descriptor overflow issue in the use of FDSET in nss-pam-ldapd can lead to a stack-based buffer overflow. An attacker could, under some circumstances, use this flaw to cause a process...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kon2 (MDKSA-2000:028)

There is a vulnerable suid program called fld. This program accepts option input from a text file and it is possible to input arbitrary code into the stack, thus spawning a root shell. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were...

FreeBSD privilege escalation

It's possible to bypass environment variables filtering on suid program execution...

Mtr - remote and local stack overflow - uncomment situation in libresolv.

Name: Mtr - network diagnostic tool. Author: Adam Zabrocki [email protected] or [email protected] Date: February 28, 2008 Issue: Mtr allows local and remote attackers to overflow buffer on stack. Description: Mtr combines the functionality of the traceroute and ping programs in a single network...

HP-UX 11i - LIBC TZ Enviroment Variable Privilege Escalation

HP-UX 11i - LIBC TZ Enviroment Variable Privilege Escalation / HP-UX libc timezone environment overflow exploit ================================================ HP-UX libc contains an exploitable stack overflow in the handling of "TZ" environment variable. The problem occurs due to insufficient...

HP-UX 11i - 'LIBC TZ' Enviroment Variable Privilege Escalation

/ HP-UX libc timezone environment overflow exploit ================================================ HP-UX libc contains an exploitable stack overflow in the handling of "TZ" environment variable. The problem occurs due to insufficient bounds checking in the localtimer and related functions. Any...

Solaris libc getopt(3) contains buffer overflow

Overview Solaris libc getopt3 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability. Please note the date of this report: 1/27/1997. This does not affect current versions of Solaris. Description From :A buffer overflow condition exists in the getopt3 routine in Solaris libc. By supplying an invalid option and...

cdrtools2.0 Format String Vulnerability

---------------------------------------------------------------------------- PACKAGE : cdrtools VERSION : 2.0 SUMMARY : Format String SEVERITY : local root exploit if suid on several distros DATE: : 2003-05-05 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi, i woul...