FreeBSD 4.4 - AIO Library Cross Process Memory Write

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3661/info aio.h is a library implementing the POSIX standard for asynchronous I/O. Support for AIO may be enabled in FreeBSD by compiling the kernel with the VFSAIO option. This option is not enabled in the default kernel configuration. Under some...

OpenBSD 2.x/3.0 - User Mode Return Value Denial of Service

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3612/info OpenBSD is a freely available implementation of the BSD Operating System. It is based on the NetBSD implementation. Under some conditions, an application launched by a regular user on the system can cause a system crash. When an application o...

[CERT-intexxia] Auto Nice Daemon Format String Vulnerability

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 SECURITY ADVISORY INTEXXIAc 26 11 2001 ID 1047-231101 TITLE : Auto Nice Daemon Format String Vulnerability CREDITS : Guillaume Pelat / INTEXXIA SYSTEM AFFECTED =============== AND = 1.0.4 DESCRIPTION =========== Auto Nice Daemon is vulnerable to a...

varitas.solaris.txt

Summary ------- Veritas Volume Manager 3.0.x for Solaris contains a security hole which can, under specific circumstances, allow local users to gain root access. Details ------- When a system with Veritas Volume Manger 3.0.x installed boots, the initialization script for the Storage Administrator...

CVE-2001-0735

Buffer overflow in cfingerd 1.4.3 and earlier with the ALLOWLINEPARSING option enabled allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long line in the .nofinger file...

CVE-2001-1384

ptrace in Linux 2.2.x through 2.2.19, and 2.4.x through 2.4.9, allows local users to gain root privileges by running ptrace on a setuid or setgid program that itself calls an unprivileged program, such as newgrp...

CVE-2001-0905

Race condition in signal handling of procmail 3.20 and earlier, when running setuid, allows local users to cause a denial of service or gain root privileges by sending a signal while a signal handling routine is already running...

Microsoft Windows NT/2000 - Terminal Server Service RDP Denial of Service

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3445/info Due to a flaw in the implementation of RDP in Windows 2000/NT Terminal Server, it is possible for a remote user to cause a host to stop responding. Sending malformed RDP packets to a host could cause a denial of services, potentially impacting t...

CVE-2001-0714

Sendmail before 8.12.1, without the RestrictQueueRun option enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service data loss by 1 setting a high initial message hop count option -h, which causes Sendmail to drop queue entries, 2 via the -qR option, or 3 via the -qS option...

CVE-2001-0176

The setuid doroot program in Voyant Sonata 3.x executes arbitrary command line arguments, which allows local users to gain root privileges...

CVE-1999-1408

Vulnerability in AIX 4.1.4 and HP-UX 10.01 and 9.05 allows local users to cause a denial of service crash by using a socket to connect to a port on the localhost, calling shutdown to clear the socket, then using the same socket to connect to a different port on localhost...

CVE-1999-1134

Vulnerability in Vue 3.0 in HP 9.x allows local users to gain root privileges, as fixed by PHSS4038, PHSS4055, and PHSS4066...

CVE-1999-1313

Manual page reader man in FreeBSD 2.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a sequence of commands...

CVE-1999-1166

Linux 2.0.37 does not properly encode the Custom segment limit, which allows local users to gain root privileges by accessing and modifying kernel memory...

CVE-1999-1388

passwd in SunOS 4.1.x allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack and the -F command line argument...

CVE-1999-1555

Cheyenne InocuLAN Anti-Virus Server in Inoculan 4.0 before Service Pack 2 creates an update directory with "EVERYONE FULL CONTROL" permissions, which allows local users to cause Inoculan's antivirus update feature to install a Trojan horse dll...

CVE-1999-1410

addnetpr in IRIX 5.3 and 6.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possibly gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the printers temporary file...

Multiple vendor 'Taylor UUCP' problems.

Brief description Due to incorrect argument handling in a component of the Taylor UUCP package, it is possible for local users to gain uid/gid uucp. This may allow further elevation, depending on the system, up to and including root access. On OpenBSD 2.8 and probably others it allows root...

Taylor UUCP 1.0.6 - Argument Handling Privilege Escalation

Taylor UUCP 1.0.6 - Argument Handling Privilege Escalation source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3312/info Taylor UUCP is an implementation of the UUCP package written originally by Ian Lance Taylor. A problem has been discovered in Taylor UUCP that makes it possible for local users to gain...

Merit AAA RADIUS Server 3.8 - rlmadmin Symbolic Link

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3302/info The 'rlmadmin' user management utility included with the Merit AAA RADIUS Server package is susceptible to a trivial symbolic link attack. The program allows users to specify a directory from which configuration files should be loaded at runtime...