Microsoft Windows 95/98/NT 4.0 - Help File Backdoor

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/868/info The help files for the Windows Help system .cnt, .hlp can be edited so that they run an arbitrary executable when selected by a user. The executable will run at the privelege level of the user. The .cnt files are like tables of contents that tell...

CVE-1999-0821

FreeBSD seyon allows local users to gain privileges by providing a malicious program in the -emulator argument...

Linux_mini-sql_bof.txt

hi, i was looking for an exploitable buffer overflow in w3-msql from Hughes Technology since there was many security flaws inside. There is a static variable named PrivateScript in main function with a 255 chars size length. No luck ! main finish everywhere with an exit call. The http internal...

CVE-1999-0432

ftp on HP-UX 11.00 allows local users to gain privileges...

Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/SP1/SP2/SP3/SP4/SP5 - RASMAN Privilege Escalation

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/645/info Any authenticated NT user ie domain user can modify the pathname for the RASMAN binary in the Registry. The next time the RAS Service is started, the trojan service referenced by the RASMAN pathname will be executed with system privileges. This...

SCO Open Server 5.0.5 - X Library Buffer Overflow (2)

SCO Open Server 5.0.5 - X Library Buffer Overflow 2 // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/638/info A buffer overflow vulnerability in the shared X library may allows local users to obtain higher privileges. Any setuid applications linked against the library are possibly vulnerable. The...