Salim Gasmi GLD (Greylisting Daemon) 1.x - Postfix Greylisting Daemon Buffer Overflow

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13129/info It is reported that GLD contains a buffer overflow vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure of the application to properly ensure that a fixed-size memory buffer is sufficiently large prior to copying user-supplied input data into it...

SGI IRIX 6.5.22 - GR_OSView Local Arbitrary File Overwrite

SGI IRIX 6.5.22 - GROSView Local Arbitrary File Overwrite source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13058/info A local file overwrite vulnerability affects SGI IRIX. This issue is due to a failure of the affected utility to drop privileges prior to carrying out critical functionality. An attacker...

Smail 3 - Multiple Remote/Local Vulnerabilities

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12899/info Smail-3 is reported prone to multiple vulnerabilities. These issues can allow a local or remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable computer. A successful attack may lead to a complete compromise. The following specific issues...

HP-UX PHCO_25110 : HPSBUX0111-176 Sec. Vulnerability in rlpdaemon (rev.1)

s700800 11.00 lpspool subsystem cumulative patch : An rlpdaemon logic flaw vulnerability has been reported to us that may allow a remote or local attacker to execute arbitrary code with superuser privilege. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and patch checks...

HP-UX PHCO_29329 : HP-UX NLSPath, Local Increase in Privilege (HPSBUX00294 SSRT3656 rev.2)

s700800 11.22 libc cumulative patch : Superuser cannot restrict the paths set in the NLSPATH environment variable for setuid root programs which are using catopen3C and executed by others. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and patch checks in this plugin we...

[USN-71-1] PostgreSQL vulnerability

=========================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-71-1 February 01, 2005 postgresql vulnerability http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2005-01/msg00269.php =========================================================== A security issue affects the following...

USN-71-1: PostgreSQL vulnerability

John Heasman discovered a local privilege escalation in the PostgreSQL server. Any user could use the LOAD extension to load any shared library into the PostgreSQL server; the library's initialisation function was then executed with the permissions of the server. Now the use of LOAD is restricted...

Cisco ONS Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities (20040219-ONS)

According to its version number, the remote Cisco ONS platform has the following vulnerabilities : - The TFTP server allows unauthenticated access to TFTP GET and PUT commands. An attacker may exploit this flaw to upload or retrieve the system files of the remote ONS platform. - A denial of servi...

SGI Irix inpview (InPerson networked multimedia conferencing tool) privilege escalation

User supplied application is executed with superuser privileges...

IBM AIX 5.x - Diag Local Privilege Escalation

IBM AIX 5.x - Diag Local Privilege Escalation source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12041/info diag is reported prone to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure of certain diag applications to properly implement security controls when executing an applicatio...

IBM AIX 5.x - 'Diag' Local Privilege Escalation

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12041/info diag is reported prone to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure of certain diag applications to properly implement security controls when executing an application specified by the 'DIAGNOSTICS' environment...

ChBg 1.5 - Scenario File Overflow

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11957/info ChBg is reported prone to a remote buffer overflow vulnerability. This issue arises because the application fails to carry out proper boundary checks before copying user-supplied data in to sensitive process buffers. It is reported that this...

ChBg 1.5 - Scenario File Overflow

ChBg 1.5 - Scenario File Overflow source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11957/info ChBg is reported prone to a remote buffer overflow vulnerability. This issue arises because the application fails to carry out proper boundary checks before copying user-supplied data in to sensitive process...

CVE-2004-0308

Unknown vulnerability in Cisco ONS 15327 before 4.13, ONS 15454 before 4.61, ONS 15454 SD before 4.13, and Cisco ONS15600 before 1.30 allows a superuser whose account is locked out, disabled, or suspended to gain unauthorized access via a Telnet connection to the VxWorks shell...

GIMPS, SETI@home, ChessBrain weak permissions

Unprivileged user's file are executed with superuser privileges...

Multiple getmail bugs

Problems with file handling if application is executed with superuser privileges...

cyrus-sasl -- dynamic library loading and set-user-ID applications

The Cyrus SASL library, libsasl, contains functions which may load dynamic libraries. These libraries may be loaded from the path specified by the environmental variable SASLPATH, which in some situations may be fully controlled by a local attacker. Thus, if a set-user-ID application such as chsh...

Sudo 1.6.8 - Information Disclosure

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11204/info Sudo is reported prone to an information disclosure vulnerability. This vulnerability presents itself when sudo is called with the '-e' option, or the 'sudoedit' command is invoked. In certain circumstances, attackers may access the contents...

QNX PPPoEd 2.4/4.25/6.2 - Multiple Local Buffer Overrun Vulnerabilities

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11104/info QNX PPPoEd is reported to be prone to multiple local buffer overflow vulnerabilities. The issues presents themselves when PPPoEd handles certain command line arguments that are greater than 256 bytes in length. Because variables that are crucia...

QNX PPPoEd 2.44.256.2 - Multiple Local Buffer Overrun Vulnerabilities

QNX PPPoEd 2.44.256.2 - Multiple Local Buffer Overrun Vulnerabilities source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11104/info QNX PPPoEd is reported to be prone to multiple local buffer overflow vulnerabilities. The issues presents themselves when PPPoEd handles certain command line arguments that a...