Multiple Cisco ONS control cards fail to properly handle malformed TCP packets

Overview A vulnerability exists in multiple control cards used by Cisco ONS devices. This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition. Description Cisco's Optical Networking product line consists of a series of devices designed to offer high-bandwidth data...

MySQL fails to properly handle overly long "scramble" values

Overview There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the way MySQL handles overly long "scramble" strings, which could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code. Description MySQL is an open-source database system available for Microsoft Windows, Linux,...

Cisco CatOS TCP ACK handling vulnerability

Overview A vulnerability in Cisco CatOS may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service on an affected device. Description Cisco's CatOS is an operating system that runs on some Cisco Catalyst switch products. A vulnerability in the way that TCP services on CatOS handle malformed...

Multiple Symantec firewall products contain a heap corruption vulnerability in the handling of NBNS response packets

Overview There is a heap corruption vulnerability in multiple Symantec firewall products in which attempts to process a specially crafted NetBIOS Name Service NBNS response packet could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. Description Symante...

Gaim fails to properly validate the "value" parameter in the Yahoo login webpage

Overview There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the way the Gaim yahoologinpagehash function parses the "value" parameter in the Yahoo login webpage. Description Gaim is a multi-protocol instant messenger available for a number of operating systems. It supports a variety of instant messaging...

Gaim contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the http_canread() function

Overview There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Gaim httpcanread function, which could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description Gaim is a multi-protocol instant messenger available for a number of operating systems. It provides a feature that allow...

BEA WebLogic Server fails to properly associate re-created groups

Overview WebLogic Server contains a vulnerability that could result in the creation of new groups inheriting the privileges of a previously deleted group if members of the deleted group still exist. Description BEA Systems describes WebLogic Server as "an industrial-strength application...

HAHTsite Scenario Server fails to handle overly long URLs

Overview HAHTsite Scenario Server fails to properly handle HTTP requests containing an overly long "project name". Description HAHTsite Scenario Server is an e-Business platform that consists of a web application server and web development environment. There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in...

Sun Solaris contains a vulnerability in the tcsetattr() library function

Overview A vulnerability in the Sun Solaris tcsetattr library function could allow a unprivileged local user to cause the system to hang. Description Sun Solaris uses a tcsetattr library function to set the parameters associated with the terminal. There is an unspecified vulnerability in the...

Oracle9i Database contains buffer overflow in TIME_ZONE session parameter

Overview Oracle9i Database contains a buffer overflow in the TIMEZONE session parameter which could allow anyone who can query the server to execute arbitrary code or access data with the privileges of the vulnerable process. Description The TIMEZONE parameter is a session parameter that specifie...

Avaya Argent Office requests 'HoldMusic' file from broadcast address via TFTP

Overview This vulnerability allows unauthenticated users to upload call holding music to affected devices. Description The Avaya Argent Office sends broadcast TFTP requests to obtain a file named "HoldMusic" that is used to supply hold music for customers who dial into the device. Therefore, an...

OpenSSL accepts unsolicited client certificate messages

Overview OpenSSL accepts unsolicited client certificate messages. This could allow an attacker to exploit underlying vulnerabilities in client certificate handling. Description OpenSSL implements the Secure Sockets Layer SSL and Transport Layer Security TLS protocols and includes a general-purpos...

WS_FTP Server vulnerable to buffer overflow when supplied overly long "STAT" command

Overview It has been reported that a vulnerability exists in the processing of a "STAT" command on WSFTP Servers versions 4.x and prior. Exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to an authenticated user executing arbitrary code with the elevated privileges of the server process. Description...

Sendmail fails to appropriately initialize data structures for DNS maps

Overview There is an uninitialized data structure in sendmail 8.12.x rrdomain = smstrduphost; \t\tif rr-rrdomain == NULL \t\t A fix for this condition was made in sendmail 8.12.9 in March 2003, but it was not known to be a security issue at that time. --- Impact A remote attacker may be able to...

BEA WebLogic Server code execution paths may cause the current user to be incorrect

Overview A vulnerability in BEA WebLogic Server and Express may allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges. Description BEA Systems describes WebLogic Server as "an industrial-strength application infrastructure for developing, integrating, securing, and managing distributed Java...

Apache stops writing access/error logs after processing "Request-URI" containing "0x1A" characters

Overview A vulnerability in the logging of URI requests may permit a remote attacker to disable logging on an Apache HTTP Server. Version 1.3.27 on Windows systems is reported vulnerable to this issue. Description Apache HTTP Server 1.3.27 running on Win32 systems contains a vulnerability that...

SGI IRIX "xfsdump" creates quota information files insecurely

Overview A vulnerability exists in xfsdump on SGI IRIX. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a local attacker to gain root privileges. Because other operating systems ship with xfsdump, vendors other than SGI may be affected. Description From the xfsdump man page:xfsdump backs up files an...

Microsoft Windows Me and XP Help and Support Center does not adequately validate hcp:// URI parameters

Overview The Help and Support Center included with Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition and XP does not adequately validate parameters provided in an "hcp://" URI. As a result, an attacker could construct a URI that could cause the Help and Support Center to execute arbitrary script, effectively...

Lotus Domino Web Server vulnerable to buffer overflow via non-existent "h_SetReturnURL" parameter with an overly long "Host Header" field

Overview Lotus Domino Web Server is an application that provides access to Lotus Notes databases via HTTP requests. A vulnerability exists that could permit a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the server. Description Lotus Domino Web Server contains a vulnerability in the nhttp.exe...

Oracle9i Database contains remotely exploitable buffer overflow in "ORACLE.EXE"

Overview A remotely exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Oracle9i Database. Description A buffer overflow vulnerability exists on all platforms in the following versions of Oracle9i Database: Oracle9i Database Release 2 9i Release 1 8i 8.1.7 8.0.6 The buffer overflow exists in a...

Alcatel Operating System (AOS) does not require a password for accessing the telnet server

Overview The OmniSwitch 7700/7800 running Alcatel Operating System AOS version 5.1.1 has TCP port 6778 listening as a telnet server. This gives anyone access to the OmniSwitch's Vx-Works operating system without requiring a password. Description During an NMAP audit of the AOS 5.1.1 code that run...

Multiple Sun RPC-based libc implementations fails to provide time-out mechanism when reading data from TCP connections

Overview A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in multiple vendor Sun RPC-based libc implementations. Description Multiple vendor Sun RPC-based libc implementations fail to properly read data from TCP connections. As a result, a remote attacker can deny service to system daemons. --- Impact A...

Domain Name System (DNS) resolver libraries vulnerable to read buffer overflow

Overview DNS stub resolvers from multiple vendors contain a buffer overflow vulnerability. The impact of this vulnerability appears to be limited to denial of service. Description A read buffer overflow vulnerability exists in BIND 4 and BIND 8.2.x stub resolver libraries. Other resolver librarie...

Microsoft Windows Media Player ActiveX control allows execution of javascript in "already open" frames

Overview A vulnerability in the Windows Media Player may allow remote attackers to view the contents of local files on the victim's computer. Description Using the "LaunchURL" method of the Windows Media Player ActiveX control, a web page author may be able to circumvent the frame security featur...

HP Tru64 UNIX ".upd..loader" contains buffer overflow (SSRT2275)

Overview The HP Tru64 UNIX implementation of ".upd..loader" contains a locally exploitable buffer overflow. Description A locally exploitable buffer overflow in ".upd..loader" may permit a local attacker to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable host. --- Impact A loc...

HP Tru64 UNIX "binmail" contains buffer overflow (SSRT0796U)

Overview The HP Tru64 UNIX implementation of "binmail" contains a locally exploitable buffer overflow. Description "binmail" is used to send and display mail messages. A locally exploitable buffer overflow in "binmail" may permit a local attacker to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary...

Microsoft Windows Server Message Block (SMB) fails to properly handle SMB_COM_TRANSACTION packets requesting NetServerEnum3 transaction

Overview Microsoft Server Message Block SMB may crash upon receipt of a crafted SMBCOMTRANSACTION packet requesting a NetServerEnum3 transaction. Attackers can use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. Description SMB is a protocol for sharing data and resources between computers,...

Sun iPlanet and ONE Web Servers contain a buffer overflow in the search engine

Overview The Sun iPlanet Web Server and Sun ONE Web Server both ship with a search engine that is not enabled by default. A remotely exploitable buffer overflow exists in the search engine that could permit an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system. Description The Sun iPlanet Web Serve...

Snitz Forums 2000 vulnerable to cross-site scripting via crafted IMG tag

Overview Snitz Forums 2000 does not adequately check "IMG" tag "SRC" attributes and thus contains cross-site scripting vulnerability. Description Snitz Forums is an automated bulletin-board program for web sites. Snitz Forums allows users to submit images by specifying the URL of the image. In...

Taskpads ActiveX Control incorrectly marked safe-for-scripting

Overview The taskpads ActiveX control included with some resource kit products circa February 1999 was incorrectly marked safe-for-scripting. Description The taskpads ActiveX control included with the Microsoft Windows 98 resource kit, the Microsoft Windows 98 resource kit sampler, and the Back...

SSHD allows users to override "AllowedAuthentications" configuration thereby permitting users to provide any type of authentication

Overview A remotely exploitable authentication vulnerability exists in the SSH Communications Security SSH Secure Shell server, and possibly other SSH servers. Description SSH is a program used to provide secure communications between hosts. Versions 3.0.0 - 3.1.1 of SSH Secure Shell for Servers...

Computer Associates MLink "mllock" command vulnerable to buffer overflow via long string of characters

Overview A locally exploitable buffer overflow exists in mllock. Description CA-MLINK is a managed data transport service. For more information about CA-MLINK, please see the product brochure. Based on a public report, it appears there is a locally exploitable buffer overflow in the mllock comman...

sudo vulnerable to heap corruption via -p parameter

Overview Sudo is susceptible to a locally exploitable heap overflow vulnerability. Description Sudo is a common utility used to allow a system administrator to give users or groups of users rights to run certain programs as root or as another user. A locally exploitable heap overflow can lead to...

Oracle9i Application Server Apache PL/SQL module vulnerable to buffer overflow via HTTP Location header

Overview A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Apache Procedural Language/Structured Query Language PL/SQL module used by Oracle9i Application Server iAS. This vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code on the system...

AOL Instant Messenger exposes local file path during file transfers

Overview AOL Instant Messenger AIM disclose local file paths during transfer. Description AOL Instant Messenger AIM is a program for communicating with other users over the Internet. AIM permits users to transfer files from one client to another. When the file is transferred, the entire local pat...

exuberant-ctags creates temporary files insecurely

Overview Some versions of exuberant-ctags, a source code navigation utility, create and use temporary files insecurely, leading to local file corruption and possible denial-of-service. Description Exuberent-ctags is a source code navigation utility. It creates temporary files with predictable nam...

Linux dump uses environment variables insecurely, allowing for root compromise

Overview Some implementations of the Linux backup utility, dump, call external programs on remote machines via the RSH environment variable. This may permit an attacker to compromise root if dump is setuid root. Description Some implementations of the Linux backup utility, dump, permit use of...

McAfee ASaP VirusScan service does not adequately validate input

Overview A vulnerability exists in McAfee ASaP VirusScan that permits intruders to access files outside of the web root. Description Quoting from the McAfee ASaP VirusScan FAQ, McAfee ASaP VirusScan is "a web-based, managed and updated anti-virus service for the entire desktop environment." McAfe...

Teamware Office contains multiple vulnerabilities in LDAP handling code

Overview The Teamware Office suite contains vulnerabilities that may allow denial-of-service attacks, unauthorized privileged access, or both. These vulnerabilities were revealed using the PROTOS LDAPv3 test suite and are documented in CERT Advisory CA-2001-18. If your site uses this product, the...

Microsoft Exchange LDAP Service is vulnerable to denial-of-service attacks

Overview The Microsoft Exchange LDAP Service contains vulnerabilities that may allow denial-of-service attacks. These vulnerabilities were revealed using the PROTOS LDAPv3 test suite and are documented in CERT Advisory CA-2001-18. If your site uses this product, the CERT/CC encourages you to foll...

AT&T WinVNC server contains buffer overflow in Log.cpp

Overview A buffer overflow in the WinVNC server on Windows systems can allow an intruder to gain control of the VNC server and execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the server. Description AT&T WinVNC is a free software package available from AT&T Labs Cambridge that allo...

Hewlett-Packard MPE/iX linkeditor permits privilege escalation

Overview There is a problem with the MPE/iX linkeditor that may allow an attacker to gain system manager privileges. Description The problem affects HP3000 systems running MPE/iX versions 5.5 through 6.5. HP has published a security bulletin describing the solution to this vulnerability...

NewsDaemon does not adequately filter user input to $user_username

Overview NewsDaemon prior to version 0.21b contains a vulnerability allowing remote attackers to gain administrative access to the web site. Description NewsDaemon is a PHP-based tool used to allow readers to submit and comments on news items and stories over the web. It also allows for...

iPlanet web servers expose sensitive data via buffer overflow

Overview A buffer overflow exists in the iPlanet Web Servers Enterprise and FastTrack Editions that may allow remote attackers to gain read access to sensitive information contained in the memory of the web server process. The information disclosed may include userids, passwords, cookies or...

Older SSH clients do not allow users to disable X11 forwarding

Overview This vulnerability may allow an attacker to make unauthorized connections to affected client machines. Description Older versions of the SSH client do not allow the user to disable X11 forwarding. As a result, if the client connects to a malicious server, the server can open an X11...

Cenroll ActiveX Control allows creation of arbitrary files.

Overview The ActiveX control Cenroll permits unauthorized users to create files on the local system. Description The ActiveX control "Cenroll" clsid: 43F8F289-7A20-11D0-8F06-00C04FC295E1, which is ordinarily marked safe-for-scripting allows callers to create files and write to the registry with t...

Ollama GGUF Quantization Remote Memory Leak

Overview Ollama’s model quantization engine contains a vulnerability that allows an attacker with access to the model upload interface to read and potentially exfiltrate heap memory from the server. This issue may lead to unintended behavior, including unauthorized access to sensitive data and, i...

HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to "MadeYouReset" DoS attack through HTTP/2 control frames

Overview A vulnerability has been discovered within many HTTP/2 implementations allowing for denial of service DoS attacks through HTTP/2 control frames. This vulnerability is colloquially known as "MadeYouReset" and is tracked as CVE-2025-8671. Some vendors have assigned a specific CVE to their...

Little CMS 2 DefaultICCintents double-free vulnerability

Overview Little CMS 2 contains a double-free vulnerability in the DefaultICCintents function, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Little CMS is an open-source color management engine that supports the International Color...

Panasonic Arbitrator Back-End Server (BES) uses unencrypted communication

Overview Panasonic Arbitrator Back-End Server BES uses an unencrypted channel to transmit data. Description CWE-319: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information Panasonic Arbitrator Back-End Server BES uses an unencrypted channel to transmit data between the client and server. It has been...