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kpopup 0.9.x - Privileged Command Execution
// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8915/info It has been alleged that it is possible for local attackers to gain root privileges through kpopup, which is is installed setuid root by default. According to the report, kpopup uses the system3 C-library function insecurely to run other...
QNX RTOS 4.25/6.1 - 'phgrafx' Local Privilege Escalation
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4915/info The QNX phgrafx utility is prone to an issue which may make it possible for local attackers to escalate privileges. This issue is due to unsafe use of the system function to invoke other programs. This vulnerability may be trivially exploited to...