CVE-2000-0844

Some functions that implement the locale subsystem on Unix do not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows local attackers to execute arbitrary commands via functions such as gettext and catopen.

CVE-2001-0169

When using the LD_PRELOAD environmental variable in SUID or SGID applications, glibc does not verify that preloaded libraries in /etc/ld.so.cache are also SUID/SGID, which could allow a local user to overwrite arbitrary files by loading a library from /lib or /usr/lib.

CVE-2000-0508

rpc.lockd in Red Hat Linux 6.1 and 6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed request.

CVE-2002-0638

setpwnam.c in the util-linux package, as included in Red Hat Linux 7.3 and earlier, and other operating systems, does not properly lock a temporary file when modifying /etc/passwd, which may allow local users to gain privileges via a complex race condition that uses an open file descriptor in utili...

CVE-2001-0125

exmh 2.2 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the exmhErrorMsg temporary file.

CVE-2000-0867

Kernel logging daemon (klogd) in Linux does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows local users to gain root privileges by triggering malformed kernel messages.

CVE-2000-0566

makewhatis in Linux man package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.

CVE-2000-1134

Multiple shell programs on various Unix systems, including (1) tcsh, (2) csh, (3) sh, and (4) bash, follow symlinks when processing << redirects (aka here-documents or in-here documents), which allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack.

CVE-2001-0119

getty_ps 2.0.7j allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

CVE-2001-0142

squid 2.3 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack in some configurations.

CVE-2001-0117

sdiff 2.7 in the diffutils package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.

CVE-2001-0441

Buffer overflow in (1) wrapping and (2) unwrapping functions of slrn news reader before 0.9.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long message header.

CVE-2000-0336

Linux OpenLDAP server allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

CVE-2000-0606

Buffer overflow in kon program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -StartupMessage parameter.

CVE-2001-0473

Format string vulnerability in Mutt before 1.2.5 allows a remote malicious IMAP server to execute arbitrary commands.

CVE-2001-0139

inn 2.2.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack in some configurations.

CVE-2001-0388

time server daemon timed allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed packets.

CVE-2001-0138

privatepw program in wu-ftpd before 2.6.1-6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

CVE-2000-0184

Linux printtool sets the permissions of printer configuration files to be world-readable, which allows local attackers to obtain printer share passwords.

CVE-2000-0186

Buffer overflow in the dump utility in the Linux ext2fs backup package allows local users to gain privileges via a long command line argument.

CVE-2001-0116

gpm 1.19.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

CVE-2001-0118

rdist 6.1.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

CVE-2001-0120

useradd program in shadow-utils program may allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

CVE-2001-0178

kdesu program in KDE2 (KDE before 2.2.0-6) does not properly verify the owner of a UNIX socket that is used to send a password, which allows local users to steal passwords and gain privileges.

CVE-2000-1059

The default configuration of the Xsession file in Mandrake Linux 7.1 and 7.0 bypasses the Xauthority access control mechanism with an "xhost + localhost" command, which allows local users to sniff X Windows events and gain privileges.

CVE-1999-1008

xsoldier program allows local users to gain root access via a long argument.

CVE-2000-0607

Buffer overflow in fld program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users to gain root privileges via an input file containing long CHARSET_REGISTRY or CHARSET_ENCODING settings.

CVE-2000-0883

The default configuration of mod_perl for Apache as installed on Mandrake Linux 6.1 through 7.1 sets the /perl/ directory to be browseable, which allows remote attackers to list the contents of that directory.

CVE-2000-1042

Buffer overflow in ypserv in Mandrake Linux 7.1 and earlier, and possibly other Linux operating systems, allows an attacker to gain root privileges when ypserv is built without a vsyslog() function.

CVE-2001-0140

arpwatch 2.1a4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack in some configurations.

CVE-2000-0454

Buffer overflow in Linux cdrecord allows local users to gain privileges via the dev parameter.

CVE-2000-1043

Format string vulnerability in ypserv in Mandrake Linux 7.1 and earlier, and possibly other Linux operating systems, allows an attacker to gain root privileges when ypserv is built without a vsyslog() function.

CVE-2000-0718

A race condition in MandrakeUpdate allows local users to modify RPM files while they are in the /tmp directory before they are installed.