CVE-2006-1376

The installation of Debian GNU/Linux 3.1r1 from the network install CD creates /var/log/debian-installer/cdebconf with world writable permissions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service disk consumption...

uim multilingval support library privilege escalation

Invalid environment variables handling...

KDE kcheckpass privilege escalation

Symbolic links problem within /var/lock directory...

x_osh2-9byte.pl.txt

!/usr/bin/perl OSH 1.7 Exploit 2 Gonna bang away at this until it's removed ;- EDUCATIONAL purposes only.... :- by Charles Stevenson core Description: The Operator Shell Osh is a setuid root, security enhanced, restricted shell. It allows the administrator to carefully limit the access of special...

RHEL 3 : glibc (RHSA-2005:256)

Updated glibc packages that address several bugs are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The GNU libc packages known as glibc contain the standard C libraries used by applications. It was discovered that the use of LDDEBUG...

glibc, nptl, nscd security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2005:256 Updated glibc packages that address several bugs are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The GNU libc packages known as glibc contain the standard C libraries used by...

CVE-2005-1065

tetex in Novell Linux Desktop 9 allows local users to determine the existence of arbitrary files via a symlink attack in the /var/cache/fonts directory...

CVE-2002-1915

tip on multiple BSD-based operating systems allows local users to cause a denial of service execution prevention by using flock to lock the /var/log/acculog file...

PT-2002-2636 · Bsd · Bsd

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Multiple BSD-based operating systems affected versions not specified Description: The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, specifically execution prevention, by utilizing the flock function to lock the /var/log/acculog file...

DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1170

The handlevarrequests function in snmpagent.c for the SNMP daemon in the Net-SNMP formerly ucd-snmp package 5.0.1 through 5.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a NULL dereference...

DEBIAN-CVE-2002-0654

Apache 2.0 through 2.0.39 on Windows, OS2, and Netware allows remote attackers to determine the full pathname of the server via 1 a request for a .var file, which leaks the pathname in the resulting error message, or 2 via an error message that occurs when a script child process cannot be invoked...

CVE-2001-1278

Zope before 2.2.4 allows partially trusted users to bypass security controls for certain methods by accessing the methods through the fmt attribute of dtml-var tags...

CVE-2001-1278

Zope vulnerable before 2.2.4: partially trusted users could bypass security checks by invoking methods via the fmt attribute of dtml-var tags. The Mandrake MDKSA-2001:080 hotfix addresses this DTML scripting issue, remedying the fmt access problem and preventing unauthorized method calls. The vul...

[SECURITY] [DSA-032-1] proftp runs as root, /var symlink removal

Package: proftpd Vulnerability: proftpd running as root, /var symlink removal Debian-specific: yes The following problems have been reported for the version of proftpd in Debian 2.2 potato: 1. There is a configuration error in the postinst script, when the user enters yes, when asked if anonymous...

CVE-2000-0032

Solaris dmi_cmd vulnerability CVE-2000-0032 allows local users to crash the dmispd daemon by placing a malformed file in /var/dmi/db. The description does not provide exploit details, affected versions, or remediation. No additional technical details are given in the connected documents. Actionab...

CVE-1999-0825

CVE-1999-0825 affects UnixWare: default permissions on /var/mail allow local users to read and modify other users’ mail, risking partial confidentiality and integrity (CVSSv2: 3.6/6.0, LOCAL). The connected documents do not provide explicit exploitation details or remediation steps; no affected v...

SCO Unixware 7.1 - '/var/mail' Permissions

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/849/info Certain versions of SCO's UnixWare only 7.1 was tested ship with the /var/mail/ directory with permission 777-rwxrwxrwx . This in effect allows malicious users to read incoming mail for users who do not yet have a mail file /var/mail/username...

SCO Unixware 7.1 - varmail Permissions

SCO Unixware 7.1 - varmail Permissions source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/849/info Certain versions of SCO's UnixWare only 7.1 was tested ship with the /var/mail/ directory with permission 777-rwxrwxrwx . This in effect allows malicious users to read incoming mail for users who do not yet...