CVE Database

The Lotus Notes 4.5 client may send a copy of encrypted mail in the clear across the network if the user does not set the "Encrypt Saved Mail" preference.

The default permissions of /dev/kmem in Linux versions before 2.0.36 allows IP spoofing.

When the Microsoft SMTP service attempts to send a message to a server and receives a 4xx error code, it quickly and repeatedly attempts to redeliver the message, causing a denial of service.

In Linux before version 2.0.36, remote attackers can spoof a TCP connection and pass data to the application layer before fully establishing the connection.

A buffer overflow in the SGI X server allows local users to gain root access through the X server font path.

Microsoft Personal Web Server and FrontPage Personal Web Server in some Windows systems allows a remote attacker to read files on the server by using a nonstandard URL.

Netmanager Chameleon SMTPd has several buffer overflows that cause a crash.

Solaris syslogd crashes when receiving a message from a host that doesn't have an inverse DNS entry.

Denial of service in Cisco IOS web server allows attackers to reboot the router using a long URL.

Denial of service of Ascend routers through port 150 (remote administration).

super 3.11.6 and other versions have a buffer overflow in the syslog utility which allows a local user to gain root access.

OpenBSD crash using nlink value in FFS and EXT2FS filesystems.

Files created from interactive shell sessions in Cobalt RaQ microservers (e.g. .bash_history) are world readable, and thus are accessible from the web server.

SLMail 3.1 and 3.2 allows local users to access any file in the NTFS file system when the Remote Administration Service (RAS) is enabled by setting a user's Finger File to point to the target file, then running finger on the user.

Vulnerability in HP Camera component of HP DCE/9000 in HP-UX 9.x allows attackers to gain root privileges.

Buffer overflow in OpenBSD ping.

Remote attackers can perform a denial of service in WinGate machines using a buffer overflow in the Winsock Redirector Service.

Microsoft Taskpads allows remote web sites to execute commands on the visiting user's machine via certain methods that are marked as Safe for Scripting.

InterScan VirusWall for Solaris doesn't scan files for viruses when a single HTTP request includes two GET commands.

Process table attack in Unix systems allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service by filling a machine's process tables through multiple connections to network services.

ARCserve NT agents use weak encryption (XOR) for passwords, which allows remote attackers to sniff the authentication request to port 6050 and decrypt the password.

install.iss installation script for Internet Security Scanner (ISS) for Linux, version 5.3, allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Local users in Windows NT can obtain administrator privileges by changing the KnownDLLs list to reference malicious programs.

SVGAlib zgv 3.0-7 and earlier allows local users to gain root access via a privilege leak of the iopl(3) privileges to child processes.

Triactive Remote Manager with Basic authentication enabled stores the username and password in cleartext in registry keys, which could allow local users to gain privileges.

Hyperseek allows remote attackers to modify the hyperseek configuration by directly calling the admin.cgi program with an edit_file action parameter.

Kabsoftware Lydia utility uses weak encryption to store user passwords in the lydia.ini file, which allows local users to easily decrypt the passwords and gain privileges.

Remote attackers can cause a system crash through ipintr() in ipq in OpenBSD.

Buffer overflow in Linux autofs module through long directory names allows local users to perform a denial of service.

In IIS and other web servers, an attacker can attack commands as SYSTEM if the server is running as SYSTEM and loading an ISAPI extension.

Digital Unix Networker program nsralist has a buffer overflow which allows local users to obtain root privilege.

Vulnerability in eterm 0.8.8 in Debian GNU/Linux allows an attacker to gain root privileges.

xtvscreen in SuSE Linux 6.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the pic000.pnm file.

A buffer overflow in lsof allows local users to obtain root privilege.

snap command in AIX before 4.3.2 creates the /tmp/ibmsupt directory with world-readable permissions and does not remove or clear the directory when snap -a is executed, which could allow local users to access the shadowed password file by creating /tmp/ibmsupt/general/passwd before root runs snap -a.

Buffer overflow in Tetrix TetriNet daemon 1.13.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands by connecting to port 31457 from a host with a long DNS hostname.

A race condition between the select() and accept() calls in NetBSD TCP servers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.

O'Reilly WebSite 1.1e and Website Pro 2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an argument to (1) args.cmd or (2) args.bat.

Buffer overflow in webd in Network Flight Recorder (NFR) 2.0.2-Research allows remote attackers to execute commands.

Debian GNU/Linux cfengine package is susceptible to a symlink attack.

mSQL (Mini SQL) 2.0.6 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive server information such as logged users, database names, and server version via the ServerStats query.

Vulnerability in Compaq Tru64 UNIX edauth command.

Buffer overflow in the Mail-Max SMTP server for Windows systems allows remote command execution.

Multilink PPP for ISDN dialup users in Ascend before 4.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a spoofed endpoint identifier.

The installer for BackOffice Server includes account names and passwords in a setup file (reboot.ini) which is not deleted.

FileSystemObject (FSO) in the showfile.asp Active Server Page (ASP) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the name in the file parameter.

Lynx allows a local user to overwrite sensitive files through /tmp symlinks.

In Sun Solaris and SunOS, man and catman contain vulnerabilities that allow overwriting arbitrary files.

rpc.pcnfsd in HP gives remote root access by changing the permissions on the main printer spool directory.

By default, IIS 4.0 has a virtual directory /IISADMPWD which contains files that can be used as proxies for brute force password attacks, or to identify valid users on the system.