NetBSD 1.4 OpenBSD 2.5 Solaris 7.0 - profil(2) Modify The Internal Data Space

NetBSD 1.4 OpenBSD 2.5 Solaris 7.0 - profil2 Modify The Internal Data Space / source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/570/info Some BSD's use a profil2 system call that dates back to "version 6" unix. This system call arranges for the kernel to sample the PC and increment an element of an array...

NetBSD 1.4 / OpenBSD 2.5 / Solaris 7.0 - 'profil(2)' Modify The Internal Data Space

/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/570/info Some BSD's use a profil2 system call that dates back to "version 6" unix. This system call arranges for the kernel to sample the PC and increment an element of an array on every profile clock tick. The security issue stems from the fact that...

HP-UX 10.x/11.x - Aserver PATH

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1929/info Aserver is a server program that ships with HP-UX versions 10.x and above that is used to interface client applications with the audio hardware. Because it talks to hardware, it is installed setuid root by default. During normal execution, Aserv...

HP HP-UX 10.20 IBM AIX 4.1.5 - connect() Denial of Service

HP HP-UX 10.20 IBM AIX 4.1.5 - connect Denial of Service source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/352/info Certain versions of AIX and HP/UX contained a bug in the way the OS handled the connect system call. The connect call is used to initiate a connection on a socket. Because of the flaw in th...

HP HP-UX 10.20 / IBM AIX 4.1.5 - 'connect()' Denial of Service

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/352/info Certain versions of AIX and HP/UX contained a bug in the way the OS handled the connect system call. The connect call is used to initiate a connection on a socket. Because of the flaw in the handling code under AIX certain versions will reboot wh...

IRIX 6.2/6.3/6.4 - xfs truncate() Privilege Check

/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1540/info The truncate system call on a number of versions of the IRIX operating system with the xfs file system does not properly check permissions before truncating a file, making it possible for unprivileged users to damage files to which they would...

SGI IRIX 6.4 - netprint Local Privilege Escalation

SGI IRIX 6.4 - netprint Local Privilege Escalation source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/395/info A vulnerability exists in the netprint program, shipping with Irix 6.x and 5.x by Silicon Graphics. The netprint program calls the "disable" command via a system call, without specifying an...

SGI IRIX 6.4 - 'netprint' Local Privilege Escalation

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/395/info A vulnerability exists in the netprint program, shipping with Irix 6.x and 5.x by Silicon Graphics. The netprint program calls the "disable" command via a system call, without specifying an explicit path. Therefore, any program in the path named...

PT-2010-5689 · Linux +2 · Linux Kernel +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: SUSE Linux Enterprise affected versions not specified kernel-vmipae-debuginfo affected versions not specified kernel-kdumppae-debuginfo affected versions not specified Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.36-rc4-next-20100915 Description: The...

PT-2004-3722 · Linux · Kernel-Image-2.4.19-Sun4U +7

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 2.4.26 Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.6 aa-sources versions prior to 2.4.23-r2 kernel-image-2.4.18-powerpc-xfs version kernel-image-2.4.18-sun4u version kernel-image-2.4.18-sun4u-smp version...