CVE-1999-0043

CVE-1999-0043 affects the INN daemon (innd) v1.5, where command execution is possible via shell metacharacters in control messages (e.g., "newgroup", "rmgroup"). Documents consistently reference INN 1.5 and shell metachar vulnerabilities; remediation guidance appears as upgrading to 1.6 or later....

CVE-2001-0852

CVE-2001-0852 affects TUX HTTP server 2.1.0-2 on Red Hat Linux, allowing a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by sending a long Host header. The related Red Hat advisory RHSA-2001:142 notes a remote DoS fix affecting the TUX web server and indicates the fix is part of updated kernel pac...

CVE-2001-0119

Getty_ps 2.0.7j is affected by a local symlink race that can cause overwriting of arbitrary files in /tmp, potentially impacting files writable by the effective UID (often root). Mandrake/MGK advisories indicate a temporary-file race fix, updating to getty_ps 2.1.0a (or newer) to remediate. CERT ...

CVE-2002-0638

CVE-2002-0638 concerns the util-linux package’s login utilities (notably setpwnam.c used by chfn/chsh). The advisory describes a race condition caused by inadequate locking of a temporary file used when modifying /etc/passwd, enabling a local attacker to escalate privileges. The issue affects Red...

CVE-1999-0131

CVE-1999-0131 affects Sendmail up to version 8.7.5 and earlier, where a vulnerability in the GECOS field processing can cause a buffer overflow and denial of service that may grant root access to local users. Publicly documented by Red Hat and OpenVAS entries, as well as CVE records, the vulnerab...

CVE-1999-0405

The CVE-1999-0405 entry concerns a buffer overflow in the lsof utility that allows local users to obtain root privileges. The connected documents corroborate the issue as a buffer overflow in lsof, with references from Red Hat and CVE listings. No detailed vendor/version information, exploit scen...

CVE-2003-0442

The CVE-2003-0442 issue concerns the PHP4 transparent session ID feature (session.use_trans_sid). Multiple sources describe a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHP4 prior to 4.3.2 where the PHPSESSID parameter could be used by a remote attacker to inject scripts. The Debian advisory DSA...

CVE-2004-1613

CVE-2004-1613 affects Mozilla and related Mozilla-based packages. The issue is a denial-of-service caused by certain HTML constructs (TEXTAREA, INPUT, FRAMESET or IMG) followed by a null character and trailing characters, which can crash the application. Affected releases are addressed in vendor ...

CVE-1999-0125

CVE-1999-0125 describes a local buffer overflow in the SGI IRIX mailx program. The vulnerability affects the mailx component of SGI IRIX; the root cause is a buffer overflow that can impact confidentiality, integrity and availability (partial impacts) when an attacker with local access and no aut...

CVE-1999-0997

CVE-1999-0997 affects wu-ftpd with FTP conversion enabled. A malformed file name can be interpreted as an argument to the converter, enabling command execution (e.g., via tar or uncompress) and giving an attacker the ability to run arbitrary commands with wu-ftpd’s privileges. Related advisories ...

CVE-2002-0080

CVE-2002-0080 affects rsync when run in daemon mode: it does not call setgroups before dropping privileges, potentially letting local users inherit supplementary group privileges and read files they shouldn’t. The vulnerability is demonstrated across multiple advisories (Mandrake/MDKSA-2002:024, ...

CVE-2000-0289

Summary: CVE-2000-0289 concerns the Linux kernel IP Masquerade (NAT) feature on 2.2.x, where the UDP DLOOSE behavior can allow an attacker to send arbitrary UDP packets to hosts behind a vulnerable NAT by matching only destination IP/port, potentially affecting existing sessions. What is affected...

CVE-2003-0370

CVE-2003-0370 affects Konqueror Embedded and KDE 2.2.2 and earlier, where the Common Name (CN) in X.509 certificates is not validated, enabling possible MITM certificate spoofing in TLS/SSL traffic. Public disclosures reference CAN-2003-0370 and describe the remote exploitation potential through ...

CVE-1999-0234

The CVE-1999-0234 issue involves Bash treating any byte with value 0xFF as a command separator, per the CVE record and related entries (Red Hat, CVE list, EUVD, PT-1996-1035). These connected documents confirm the underlying root cause (parsing of 0xFF) but do not specify exact affected Bash vers...

CVE-2001-0117

CVE-2001-0117 concerns diffutils’ sdiff 2.7, where sdiff creates temporary files insecurely, enabling a local user to overwrite files via a symlink attack. The issue affects diffutils in affected distributions (e.g., Red Hat advisories note a temporary-file handling vulnerability in sdiff). Explo...

CVE-2002-0004

CVE-2002-0004 describes a heap corruption vulnerability in the “at” utility caused by a double-free during execution time handling, enabling a local user to potentially execute arbitrary code. The issue is evidenced in multiple advisories (e.g., Debian DSA 102-1/102-2) noting that the remote host...

CVE-2003-0041

CVE-2003-0041 affects the Kerberos FTP client. When retrieving a file whose name begins with a pipe character, the client passes the filename to the system() shell call, allowing a remote FTP server to write files outside the current directory or execute commands as the FTP client user. Connected...

CVE-2003-0989

CVE-2003-0989 affects tcpdump prior to 3.8.1, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service via certain ISAKMP packets (infinite loop). The issue is cited alongside related CANs (2003-1029, 2004-0057) in Debian/OpenVAS advisories and multiple vendor notes, indicating a class of ISAKMP pa...

CVE-2004-0905

CVE-2004-0905 affects Mozilla Firefox (before the Preview Release), Mozilla (before 1.7.3), and Thunderbird (before 0.8). The issue enables remote attackers to perform cross-domain scripting and potentially execute arbitrary code by convincing a user to drag and drop javascript: links to a frame ...

CVE-1999-0042

CVE-1999-0042 describes a buffer overflow in University of Washington's IMAP and POP servers. The widely cited details come from multiple connected sources, including a Nessus plugin that specifies a remote buffer overflow in the IMAP server login() function which may allow a remote user to gain ...

CVE-1999-0433

XFree86 startx is affected by a symlink attack allowing local users to create files in restricted directories, potentially gaining privileges or causing a denial of service. The provided documents do not specify affected versions or a fix; one PT Security entry notes no information about a newer ...

CVE-2001-0977

CVE-2001-0977 affects slapd in OpenLDAP, where OpenLDAP 1.x prior to 1.2.12 and 2.x prior to 2.0.8 are vulnerable. The issue is triggered by receiving LDAP BER length fields with invalid lengths, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service crash. Public advisories describe this as a re...

CVE-2002-0836

The CVE-2002-0836 issue affects the tetex family (notably dvips in tetex-bin) where the kpathsea/library code calls system() insecurely. This enables remote command execution via crafted DVI/print jobs, potentially involving fonts. See related advisories (Debian DSA-207-1, RHSA-2002:195, etc.) de...

CVE-2003-0552

Summary: CVE-2003-0552 affects the Linux kernel 2.4.x bridge handling, enabling remote attackers to spoof the bridge forwarding table by sending forged packets whose source addresses match the target. The vulnerability is described in multiple advisories (e.g., Debian DSA-423-1 and RHSA-2003:239)...

CVE-1999-0390

CVE-1999-0390 describes a buffer overflow in the Dosemu Slang library for Linux. The set of connected records attributes a local, low-complexity vulnerability with no authentication requirement, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability (per NVD metrics). The available do...

CVE-2000-1221

The CVE describes a vulnerability in the line printer daemon (lpd) in the lpr package across multiple Linux operating systems. The root cause is an authentication check that compares the reverse-resolved hostname of the local machine to the hostname returned by gethostname; remote attackers can b...

CVE-2003-0364

CVE-2003-0364 affects the Linux kernel 2.4 series: TCP/IP fragment reassembly handling can be abused by crafted packets to trigger high CPU usage via hash table collisions, leading to a denial of service. Debians OpenVAS entries reference kernel updates (e.g., kernel-patch-2.4.18-powerpc, kernel-...

CVE-2003-0551

The CVE-2003-0551 entry concerns the STP protocol in Linux 2.4.x. According to the sources, STP input processing did not properly verify certain lengths, which could allow attackers to cause a denial of service. Public documents reference Red Hat RHSA-2003:239 and Debian DSA advisories (DSA-423-1...

CVE-2001-0142

CVE-2001-0142 affects squid 2.3 and earlier. The issue is a local symlink/race condition that can cause local users to overwrite arbitrary files via temporary file handling in certain configurations. Impact is described as local privilege/content modification without remote access; CVSS reflects ...

CVE-2001-0690

The Exim mail transfer agent (versions 3.22-10 in Red Hat, 3.12 in Debian, and 3.16 in Conectiva) contains a format string vulnerability in its syntax checking code. When the batched SMTP mode (using the -bS switch) is active and syntax checking is enabled, an attacker can execute arbitrary code ...

CVE-2001-1030

CVE-2001-1030 affects the Squid proxy server when used in HTTP accelerator mode. The vulnerability exists if httpd_accel_host and http_accel_with_proxy are off, enabling an attacker to bypass ACLs and perform unauthorized activities such as port scanning. Concrete details from connected sources i...

CVE-2000-0867

Kernel logging daemon (klogd) in Linux (sysklogd) is vulnerable due to a 'format bug' that fails to cleanse user-supplied format strings, enabling local users to gain root privileges by triggering malformed kernel messages. Mandrake MDKSA-2000:050-1 describes a patched klogd version; Debian patch...

CVE-2002-1232

CVE-2002-1232 describes a memory leak in ypserv’s ypdb_open (yp_db.c) affecting the NIS package prior to version 2.5. Repeated remote requests for non-existent maps can exhaust memory, causing a denial-of-service condition. Multiple vendor advisories document this issue (e.g., Mandrake MDKSA-2002...

CVE-1999-0034

CVE-1999-0034 affects the suidperl (sperl) component in Perl 4.x and 5.x, with the root cause described as a buffer overflow in suidperl. Documented impact indicates complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromises (local attack vector, no authentication, no user interaction requ...

CVE-2000-0314

CVE-2000-0314 affects NetBSD 1.3.3 and Linux where traceroute with a large waittime (-w) is not parsed correctly, causing the time delay for sending packets to be zero. This can enable local users to flood other systems. The description covers the affected vectors and impact as stated; no explici...

CVE-2000-1095

CVE-2000-1095 affects modprobe in the modutils 2.3.x package. The vulnerability arises because modprobe uses popen() to invoke the echo program with user-supplied input, allowing unescaped shell metacharacters to be processed via /bin/sh when run through kmod-triggered paths. This can enable a lo...

CVE-2002-1155

CVE-2002-1155 describes a buffer overflow in KON kon2 (versions up to 0.3.9b) that allows a local user to execute arbitrary code via a long -Coding command line argument. The vulnerability affects the command line parsing in KON2 and can lead to root-privelege escalation. Public references includ...

CVE-2003-0550

CVE-2003-0550 concerns the STP support in Linux kernel 2.4.x. The vulnerability stems from the STP protocol implementation failing to provide adequate security, enabling attackers to modify the bridge topology. Public documents in the connected set confirm this issue across multiple advisories (e...

CVE-1999-0832

CVE-1999-0832 concerns a buffer overflow in the Linux NFS server triggered by a long pathname, allowing an attacker to execute commands. The linked records confirm the vulnerability exists in the NFS service on Linux and describe command execution as the impact. The provided documents do not spec...

CVE-1999-0041

Technical details (affected product/version/root cause/patch) are not provided in the connected documents; summaries only note a buffer overflow in NLS. Monitor Red Hat/EUVD/NVD updates for remediation guidance and impact as information becomes available.

CVE-1999-0706

The CVE-1999-0706 entry concerns the Linux xmonisdn package, where local users can gain root privileges by modifying environment variables IFS or PATH. The Red Hat and NVD records confirm the same description. Root access is achieved through manipulating search paths and IFS, enabling privilege e...

CVE-1999-0130

CVE-1999-0130 affects Sendmail 8.7.x and 8.8.x, where a local user can start the SMTP daemon in daemon mode and obtain root privileges. Multiple connected sources corroborate: OpenVAS notes local overflow in Sendmail 8.7.x/8.8.x with daemon-mode enablement; Nessus entries describe local privilege...

CVE-1999-0768

CVE-1999-0768 is a confirmed issue affecting Red Hat systems using Vixie Cron, where a buffer overflow can be triggered via the MAILTO environment variable. The connected Red Hat advisory reiterates the same description and confirms the vulnerability exists in Vixie Cron on Red Hat platforms. The...

CVE-2000-0566

The CVE-2000-0566 issue concerns the makewhatis script in the Linux man package. The attached documents confirm a local-privilege escalation/vector: makewhatis creates files in /tmp with predictable names and can be exploited via symlink attacks to overwrite arbitrary files or gain elevated privi...

CVE-2001-0128

Zope before 2.2.4 contains a bug in how local roles are computed, enabling bypass of access restrictions and privilege escalation. The issue is documented across multiple sources (NVD/CVE entry and Mandrake MDKSA-2000:086) and affects Zope 2.2.4 and earlier. Remediation is to apply the update to ...

CVE-2001-0197

CVE-2001-0197 affects the Icecast server: vulnerable in the print_client function for Icecast versions 1.3.8beta2 and earlier. The issue is a format-string vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. The Debian advisory notes fixes in Icecast 1.3.10-1, indicating a p...

CVE-2000-0633

Technical details for CVE-2000-0633 are not publicly available in the provided documents. The description notes a local reboot/halt issue in the Mandrake Linux usermode package, but no specifics on affected versions, root cause, or fixes are supplied. Monitor for updates.

CVE-2001-0139

Inn 2.2.3 is vulnerable to a local temporary-file race condition. The root cause is inn creating temporary files in a world-writable directory (or being configured to use one), enabling symlink attacks that may modify files writable by the news user. Mandrake/MDKSA-2001:010 notes a patch that rel...

CVE-2001-0439

CVE-2001-0439 affects Licq prior to 1.0.3. The vulnerability stems from how Licq parses received URLs: the URL is passed to the web browser via system() without sufficient input validation, allowing a remote attacker to inject shell metacharacters and execute arbitrary commands. Impact is remote ...

CVE-2001-0736

This CVE (CVE-2001-0736) affects the Pine email client (and pico editor) prior to version 4.33, where a local user can overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack. The vulnerability allows any local user to overwrite files owned by other users, including root, under certain conditions. A fix i...