CVE Database

Linux implementations of TFTP would allow access to files outside the restricted directory.

The uploader program in the WebSite web server allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary programs.

The handler CGI program in IRIX allows arbitrary command execution.

AIX bugfiler program allows local users to gain root access.

Apache httpd cookie buffer overflow for versions 1.1.1 and earlier.

rpc.mountd on Linux, Ultrix, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of a file on the server by attempting to mount that file, which generates different error messages depending on whether the file exists or not.

Majordomo 1.94.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands when the advertise or noadvertise directive is used in a configuration file, via shell metacharacters in the Reply-To header.

spaceball program in SpaceWare 7.3 v1.0 in IRIX 6.2 allows local users to gain root privileges by setting the HOSTNAME environmental variable to contain the commands to be executed.

Vulnerability in CGI program in the Lasso application by Blue World, as used on WebSTAR and other servers, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

DNS cache poisoning via BIND, by predictable query IDs.

The DG/UX finger daemon allows remote command execution through shell metacharacters.

Internet Explorer 3 records a history of all URL's that are visited by a user in DAT files located in the Temporary Internet Files and History folders, which are not cleared when the user selects the "Clear History" option, and are not visible when the user browses the folders because of tailored displays.

Java in Netscape 4.5 does not properly restrict applets from connecting to other hosts besides the one from which the applet was loaded, which violates the Java security model and could allow remote attackers to conduct unauthorized activities.

An attacker can write to syslog files from any location, causing a denial of service by filling up the logs, and hiding activities.

ICMP information such as (1) netmask and (2) timestamp is allowed from arbitrary hosts.

Buffer overflow in SunOS/Solaris ps command.

php.cgi allows attackers to read any file on the system.

Certain programs in HP-UX 10.20 do not properly handle large user IDs (UID) or group IDs (GID) over 60000, which could allow local users to gain privileges.

Buffer overflow in nss_nisplus.so.1 library in NIS+ in Solaris 2.3 and 2.4 allows local users to gain root privileges.

The PATH in Windows NT includes the current working directory (.), which could allow local users to gain privileges by placing Trojan horse programs with the same name as commonly used system programs into certain directories.

Oracle Webserver 2.1, when serving PL/SQL stored procedures, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long HTTP GET request.

Buffer overflow in Exim allows local users to gain root privileges via a long :include: option in a .forward file.

Buffer overflow in ping in AIX 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.

Buffer overflow in nnrpd program in INN up to version 1.6 allows remote users to execute arbitrary commands.

Buffer overflow in AIX lchangelv gives root access.

Buffer overflow in run-time linkers (1) ld.so or (2) ld-linux.so for Linux systems allows local users to gain privileges by calling a setuid program with a long program name (argv[0]) and forcing ld.so/ld-linux.so to report an error.

root privileges via buffer overflow in xlock command on SGI IRIX systems.

root privileges via buffer overflow in ordist command on SGI IRIX systems.

root privileges via buffer overflow in login/scheme command on SGI IRIX systems.

root privileges via buffer overflow in eject command on SGI IRIX systems.

root privileges via buffer overflow in pset command on SGI IRIX systems.

root privileges via buffer overflow in df command on SGI IRIX systems.

The campas CGI program provided with some NCSA web servers allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via encoded carriage return characters in the query string, as demonstrated by reading the password file.

IRIX fam service allows an attacker to obtain a list of all files on the server.

Windows NT 4.0 before SP3 allows remote attackers to bypass firewall restrictions or cause a denial of service (crash) by sending improperly fragmented IP packets without the first fragment, which the TCP/IP stack incorrectly reassembles into a valid session.

The Webgais program allows a remote user to execute arbitrary commands.

websendmail in Webgais 1.0 allows a remote user to access arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code via the receiver parameter ($VAR_receiver variable).

JavaScript in Internet Explorer 3.x and 4.x, and Netscape 2.x, 3.x and 4.x, allows remote attackers to monitor a user's web activities, aka the Bell Labs vulnerability.

wu-ftpd 2.4 FTP server does not properly drop privileges when an ABOR (abort file transfer) command is executed during a file transfer, which causes a signal to be handled incorrectly and allows local and possibly remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

The rwho/rwhod service is running, which exposes machine status and user information.

A password for accessing a WWW URL is guessable.

A DNS server allows inverse queries.

A DNS server allows zone transfers.

An X server's access control is disabled (e.g. through an "xhost +" command) and allows anyone to connect to the server.

Denial of service in Qmail through long SMTP commands.

Buffer overflow in FTP Serv-U 2.5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long (1) CWD or (2) LS (list) command.

Denial of service in RPC portmapper allows attackers to register or unregister RPC services or spoof RPC services using a spoofed source IP address such as 127.0.0.1.

When compiled with the -DALLOW_UPDATES option, bind allows dynamic updates to the DNS server, allowing for malicious modification of DNS records.

NFS allows attackers to read and write any file on the system by specifying a false UID.

wu-ftpd FTP daemon allows any user and password combination.