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CVE-2006-1174
CVE-2006-1174 affects the shadow-utils package, specifically the useradd tool. The issue arises when creating a new user mailbox: the open function is not given the correct arguments, causing the mailbox to be created with unpredictable permissions. As a result, a local attacker could potentially...
CVE-2006-1174
useradd in shadow-utils before 4.0.3, and possibly other versions before 4.0.8, does not provide a required argument to the open function when creating a new user mailbox, which causes the mailbox to be created with unpredictable permissions and possibly allows attackers to read or modify the...
CVE-2006-1174
useradd in shadow-utils before 4.0.3, and possibly other versions before 4.0.8, does not provide a required argument to the open function when creating a new user mailbox, which causes the mailbox to be created with unpredictable permissions and possibly allows attackers to read or modify the...
MDKSA-2006:090 : shadow-utils
A potential security problem was found in the useradd tool when it creates a new user's mailbox due to a missing argument to the open call, resulting in the first permissions of the file being some random garbage found on the stack, which could possibly be held open for reading or writing before...
security flaw
ActionForm in Apache Software Foundation ASF Struts before 1.2.9 with BeanUtils 1.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a multipart/form-data encoded form with a parameter name that references the public getMultipartRequestHandler method, which provides further access to...
[SECURITY] [DSA 956-1] New lsh-utils packages fix local vulnerabilities
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 956-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze January 26th, 2006 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...
nfs-server NFS rpc.mountd buffer overflow
realpath function buffer overflow. Kernel-level nfs-utils package is not vulnerable...
DSA-950-1 cupsys - buffer overflow
Bulletin has no description...
Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : printer-filters-utils (MDKSA-2005:239)
'newbug' discovered a local root vulnerability in the mtink binary, which has a buffer overflow in its handling of the HOME environment variable, allowing the possibility for a local user to gain root privileges. Mandriva encourages all users to upgrade immediately. The updated packages have been...
Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : ffmpeg (MDKSA-2005:231)
Simon Kilvington discovered a vulnerability in FFmpeg libavcodec, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS Denial of Service and potentially to compromise a user's system. The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the 'avcodecdefaultgetbuffer' function of 'utils.c' i...
Ubuntu 4.10 : nfs-utils vulnerability (USN-36-1)
SGI discovered a remote Denial of Service vulnerability in the NFS statd server. statd did not ignore the 'SIGPIPE' signal which caused it to shutdown if a misconfigured or malicious peer terminated the TCP connection prematurely. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding...
CVE-2005-4604
This CVE (CVE-2005-4604) concerns a buffer overflow in MTink within the printer-filters-utils package, exploitable via an overly long HOME environment variable. Affected component: mtink binary used by printer-filters-utils. Root cause: buffer overflow leading to arbitrary code execution by local...
CVE-2005-4604
Buffer overflow in MTink in the printer-filters-utils package allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment variable...
Debian DSA-825-1 : loop-aes-utils - privilege escalation
David Watson discovered a bug in mount as provided by util-linux and other packages such as loop-aes-utils that allows local users to bypass filesystem access restrictions by re-mounting it read-only. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in...
Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : bluez-utils (MDKSA-2005:150)
A vulnerability in bluez-utils was discovered by Henryk Plotz. Due to missing input sanitizing, it was possible for an attacker to execute arbitrary commands supplied as a device name from the remote bluetooth device. The updated packages have been patched to correct this problem. %NASLMINLEVEL...
[SECURITY] [DSA 825-1] New loop-aes-utils packages fix privilege escalation
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 825-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze September 29th, 2005 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...
[SECURITY] [DSA 825-1] New loop-aes-utils packages fix privilege escalation
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 825-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze September 29th, 2005 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...
[SECURITY] [DSA 823-1] New util-linux packages fix privilege escalation
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 823-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze September 29th, 2005 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...
[SECURITY] [DSA 823-1] New util-linux packages fix privilege escalation
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 823-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze September 29th, 2005 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...