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Unix Focus Archive 2000
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December
2000
Catman file clobbering vulnerability (race condition)
J-Pilot insecure default permissions (Patch available)
Insufficient protection for Zope Image and File objects
FreeBSD patch fixes several vulnerabilities in procfs
Single-byte buffer overflow vulnerability in OpenBSD FTPd (exploit)
Memory leakage in ProFTPd leads to remote DoS (SIZE FTP)
STunnel multiple security vulnerabilities
Nano vulnerable to symlink attack (Patch available)
New pam packages fix buffer overflow problem
Zope privilege escalation vulnerability (Patch available)
Input Validation problems in LPRng
Mod_sqlpw Password Caching Bug
AHG EZshopper loadpage.cgi exposes sensitive file and directory contents
Overwriting ELF .dtors section to modify program execution
Remote heap buffer overflow in Oops proxy
KMail password encryption trivial to crack
DoS vulnerability found in rp-pppoe (zero-length)
Pico text editor symbolic link vulnerability
Pine temporary file hijacking vulnerability
Potential security problems in BFTPd (Buffer overflow, Format bug, Exploit)
Ed vulnerable to symlink attack
Fsh vulnerable to symlink attack
Security Vulnerability in HP's ContinentalClusters
ezmlm-cgi security vulnerability (CWD execution)
Remote command execution vulnerabilities in phpGroupWare
APC UPS daemon vulnerable to a DoS
BitchX DNS overflow (Exploit Code and Patch)
Malformed vsprintf in BFTPd allows execution of arbitrary code
Denying administrative access using a loadable modules
OpenBSD version 2.8 has been released
Secure Locate heap corruption vulnerability (exploit)
Bash creates insecure tmp files (patch, Exploit)
New version of mc released (Security patch)
Bypassing admin authentication in phpWebLog
Several AIX fixes have been released (Security patch)
PostACI Webmail information disclosure vulnerability
November
2000
Ident buffer overflow (large request string)
New security problems found in Phorum (ForumLang, existence script, php reading)
Security vulnerability in EMS (Patch available)
InPerson Vulnerabilities (Patch available)
Bourne Shell (/bin/sh) temporary file creation vulnerability
Updated Joe packages are available
Possible DoS attack against syslog-ng
Security problem during AdCycle installation
Ethereal data parsing buffer overflow bug (Patch available)
New xmcd packages released (Security patch)
CU parameter overflow vulnerability (-l option)
GhostScript uses mktemp and LD_RUN_PATH insecurely (Patch available)
New version of elvis-tiny released
tcsh/csh creates insecure temporary file (Patch available)
Big Brother information leakage vulnerability
Updated modutils fix local root compromise bug
PPP "deny_incoming" does not correctly deny incoming packets (Patch available)
NCurses vulnerability allows local privilege escalation (Patch available)
TelnetD suffers from remotely applicable system resource consumption (Patch available)
New cron packages released (Security update)
Netscape HTML buffer overflow fixed (Security patch)
DoS vulnerability in Sun AnswerBook2
New version of OpenSSH released (Security patch)
Gaim remote vulnerability (large HTML tag)
Patch released for a new DoS against BIND DNS
Netscape Client vulnerability (Patch available)
StarOffice temporary directory Vulnerability (/tmp/soffice.tmp)
Security patch available for the cyrus-sasl packages
Security patch available for the nss_ldap packages
XFce vulnerable to local X session hijacking (Patch available)
Global port vulnerable to remote compromise through CGI script (Patch available)
Insecure input validation in YaBB Search.pl (remote execution, catsearch)
Security vulnerability in dtterm (Patch available)
Linux dump/restore utilities can be exploited to gain root
New Pine version patches security holes
Numerous format string bugs in Nap (Napster for UNIX)
Samba SWAT vulnerabilities (username/password disclosure, DoS)
Format string vulnerability in AIX locale subsystem
Security vulnerability in mail.local (piped commands)
Several Tcpdump vulnerabilities (Patch available)
Getnameinfo function DoS (Patch available)
Top exposes internal kernel memory (Patch available)
Boa web server allows arbitrary file access and execution (Patch available)
Pine FreeBSD port remote code execution vulnerability (Patch available)
Chpass family local root exploit (Patch available)
Redhat releases new dump packages
October
2000
Potential security problem in BFTPd (USER)
FWTK x-gw format bug allows arbitrary code execution
Updated Secure Web Server packages now available
Buffer overflow vulnerability in NIS hostname lookup code
MySQL weak authentication vulnerability
Remote and local vulnerabilities in pam_mysql
PHP Info reveals sensitive information
Exploiting Libc Locale Subsystem Format String vulnerability on Solaris/SPARC
NTop format string vulnerability
Potential security problems in ping fixed
PPP-off command uses /tmp insecurely
Ypbind/Ypclient gets a security update (Patch available)
Authentication failure in cmd5checkpw and qmail-smtp-auth
File deletion and other bugs in Auction Weaver LITE
NIS for Debian gets a security update
Anaconda Foundation Directory NULL byte vulnerability
Another Xlib buffer overflow
IE5 for UNIX is open to numerous security holes
Ncurses multiple buffer overflows (Patch available)
Patch available for the Muh IRC bouncer remote vulnerability
Security update for mod_php3
Curl package gets a fix to buffer overflow vulnerability
GnuPG fails to detect modifications of files with multiple signatures
PHPix directory traversal vulnerability
Cfengine security vulnerability (Patch available)
Insecure call of external programs in tmpwatch
Major vulnerability in Alabanza Control Panel
Master Index directory traversal vulnerability
Multiple Vulnerabilities in iCal
PHP remote format string vulnerabilities (details and patch)
UnixWare SCOhelp http server format string vulnerability
XFce dangerous defaults (package problem)
Enabling fingerd under FreeBSD leads to local files exposure
Esound race-condition vulnerability (Patch available)
BOA web server vulnerable to web path traversal (%2E replacement)
Weak random() in FreeBSD's TCP stack allows spoofing attacks
GNU Groff utilities read untrusted commands from current working directory
LPR format string security bug, compatibility issues, and race condition (Patch available)
Format string vulnerability in libutil pw_error(3) function
Gnorpm gets a security update
Patch released for the Traceroute vulnerability
Resources No for All - a security add-in for FreeBSD
ThHTTPd SSI vulnerability allows retrieval of world-readable files
Mandrake 7.1 Xsession hijacking vulnerability
Traceroute flaw may lead to root compromise
September
2000
Talentsoft Web+ vulnerability allows remote file reading/executing
SuSE leaks installed packages information
BSD/Linux telnet client overflow
Glint symlink vulnerability (Patch available)
Digital UNIX kdebugd remote vulnerability
Syslog format vulnerability in klogd (Patch available)
Klogd format bug
Detecting sniffers on your network
Pine4 port allows denial of service
Eject port allows local root exploit
Mandrake offers Mod_php3 security update
Mailman port allows local root compromise
Security patches for HP OpenView NNM
Arbitrary file disclosure through IMP
Format string bug in Muh
New version of libpam-smb released
Mod_perl receives a security update
Updated mgetty packages now available
Many PHP scripts are vulnerable to File Uploads vulnerability
Local DoS in /usr/sbin/tmpwatch (fork() bomb)
SCO scohelhttp documentation server exposes local files
Interbase DB for Linux vulnerable to a DoS
New version of xpdf released
New versions of horde and imp released
SuSE's WebDAV implementation allows directory listings
Another vulnerability in screen (nethack)
Horde library bug - unchecked from-address
Mailman 1.1 + external archiver vulnerability
IRIX telnetd buffer overflow (Patch available)
Multiple security holes in LPPlus
Ralf's Chat CGI multiple vulnerabilities (master password, access)
Thatware security hole yields administrative privileges
Screen 3.9.5 root vulnerability
Serious vulnerability in glibc NLS code
UNIX locale format string vulnerability
Arbitrary file disclosure through PHP file upload
ESound port allows file permissions to be modified (race condition)
August
2000
Glibc gets a security update
Updated usermode packages prevents DoS
/tmp file race found in faxrunq utility
xpdf race condition problem (Patch available)
More Helix Code installation problems (go-gnome, symbolic links)
Mopd port remote root compromise (Patch available)
Xlockmore exposes password file
FreeBSD's Linux binary compatibility mode can cause system compromise
Malformed ELF images can cause a system hang (DoS)
Brouted port allows root compromise
Kerberos password authentication issues
CVS users can easily compromise the server (code execution, file creation)
HPUX FTPd remote code execution vulnerability (%)
ARCserveIT Client Agent for UNIX security hole (ownership)
PHP-Nuke security holes enable attackers to take administrative control
VariCAD permission vulnerability
Mgetty follows symbolic links causes a security threat
HPUX bdf -t option buffer overflow vulnerability
Remote vulnerability in GopherD (DES key)
Minicom can be used to create uucp files (uucp, symlinks)
FlagShip permissions vulnerability
Mopd buffer exploitable buffer overflow (long filename, and %s string)
ld.so unsetenv problem (Patch available)
XChat passes unchecked URLs as shell commands
CERN 3.0A contains a heap overflow (ARGS1, DoS)
Simple Web Counter contains an exploitable buffer overflow
Helix GNOME Update vulnerable to /tmp directory exploitation (RPM)
Security update for Gnome-Lokkit (port exposure)
Mixing Mail.local and IMapD leads to weaker security (mailbox format)
TrustiX UNIX mishap allows local users to gain root privileges
Security flaws in Mediahouse Statistics Server versions 4.28 and 5.01
Many suid set programs on HP UNIX are vulnerable to buffer overflows
Mailman formatting vulnerability
Sun Solaris AnswerBook2 dwhttpd vulnerabilities enable remote command execution
Local root compromise in PGX Config Sun Sparc Solaris
NTop web mode vulnerability allows reading of local files
Sun machies can be identified using ICMP Address Mask Requests
Diskcheck vulnerable to symlink attack
PCCS MySQL Admin exposes the administrative password
July
2000
A poor man's solution to format bugs (Source patch)
Stealth Kernel Modules
A detailed paper covering the recent string formatting issues has been released
Jakarta Tomcat's admin CGIs can be used to add, delete, or view sensitive information (/admin)
Jakarta Tomcat path revealing vulnerability
Netscape Professional Services FTP service subject to formatting DoS
Roxen web server weak password encryption
Updated PAM packages are available
New version of cvsweb released
Linux gpm DoS patch
Blackboard Courseinfo's CGIs can be used ot gain full control of the product
Usermode package has been upgraded (Security fix)
NFS-Utils package security fix
FreeBSD does a complete patch of Kerberos
Feartech's FTP browser allows access to local files
CVSweb gives remote shell for cvs committers
Mandrake releases new dump package
LPD can be used to append lpd trace and logging messages to existing files
TNef package allows overwriting of local files (Patch available)
Caldera patches makewhatis package
ProFTPD String Formatting vulnerability
BitchX vulnerable to formated string DoS (INVITE)
BitchX Denial of Service vulnerability (Patch released)
FreeBSD releases major package updates (bitchx, canna, wu-ftpd, majordomo, xfree, popper, libedit)
Oracle Web Listener for AIX DoS attack (HTTP)
Man's 'makewhatis' uses insecure handling of files in /tmp
Vpopmail vulnerable to remote code execution (SQL, logging)
Security hole in postifx/procmail/cyrus allows arbitrarty code execution
Debian releases new version of canna
Kerberos security vulnerability in SSH
June
2000
Possible root exploit in ISC DHCP client (patch available)
Linux capability bounding set weakness
Updated WuFTPd packages available
Gkermit can read or write to any file writable by group uucp
Buffer overflows in CKermit elevates privileges
IP options processing Denial of Service in BSD
RedHat releases new Zope packages
Netscape Professional Services FTP server is vulnerable to dotdotdot traversing
Bad Kerberos key generation when /dev/urandom is missing
Coding flaws in libX11 result in possible root compromise
Predictability problems with IRIX cron and compilers
Insecure call of external command in AIX cdmount
RedHat releases Linux kernel fixes for the Capabilities bug
CUPS vulnerable to remote DoS
IRIX WorkShop cvconnect vulnerability
KON2 contains two buffer overflows (kon, fld)
Veritas Volume Manager security hole
Conectiva Linux releases new Zope packages
Horde's test.php3 exposes sensitive information
PHP 3.x Disclosure via POST requests
Vulnerability in Solaris ufsrestore (path overflow)
Remote root vulnerability in GSSFTP daemon
FreeBSD for Alpha lacks kernel pseudo-random number generator, some applications fail to detect this
Preventing the CAP_SETUID vulnerability with a simple loadable module
Shiva Access Manager stores LDAP root password in plain text
HP-UX SNMP daemon root compromise vulnerability
Linux rpc.lockd vulnerable to remote DoS
Multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities found in KRB4 KDC
Conectiva Linux releases updated OpenSSH packages
Caldera Systems fixes Netscape security hole
SuSE releases updated qpop packages
Conectiva Linux releases updated Kernel (Linux Capabilities bug patch)
HP OpenView OmniBack II inet daemon causes memory leaks
Linux Capabilities root compromise hole places many Linux machines at risk
OpenSSH UseLogin option allows remote access with root privileges
Sendmail security team releases advisory regarding Linux Capabilities bug
Caldera releases patch for Linux root hack
Conectiva Linux releases new cdrecord packages
Caldera releases new INN packages
Conectiva releases new gdm packages
Default settings of Piranha password file poses a security risk
BRU security vulnerability leads to root compromise
FreeBSD patches apsfilter (arbitrary command execution)
Caldera warns against KDE root compromise vulnerability (kdelibs)
Mandrake releases new updated bind packages (setuid)
Cdrecord buffer overflow vulnerability
Mandrake releases patched xlockmore packages
HPUX Security vulnerability with the 'man' command
RedHat release new majordomo packages
KDE KApplication {} config file problem can lead to root compromise
May
2000
New wu-FTPd (version 2.6.0) patches several security vulnerabilities
Initialized data overflow in Xlock
Security hole in Kmulti leads to easy root compromise
ftpchroot broken parsing code breaks chroot jail
NetBSD vulnerable to local CPU-hog Denial of Service
System V semaphore Denial of Service
FreeBSD local DoS (preventing process exit)
IPFilter race condition enables partial firewall penetration
RedHat releases new Netscape packages
Cobalt Networks' flawed FrontPage extensions implementation
Local users can access restricted file systems on AIX
Vulnerabilities found in SGI's infosrch CGI
SuSE releases patch for IPChains
Nasty XFree XServer Denial-of-Service attack
BSD Lynx port suffers from several buffer overflows
IPChains vulnerable to a local buffer overflow DoS
Buffer overflow in libmytinfo elevates local user's privileges
Golddig file overwrite vulnerability
Zedz consulting's SSH-1.2.27-8i.src.rpm vulnerable to unauthenticated ssh logins
Knapster and Gnapster allow local file access
SuSE patches aaa_base security vulnerability
Linux knfsd DoS vulnerability explained (signed/unsigned variable problem)
April
2000
IMP 2 privacy problems
FreeBSD patches security vulnerability in "closed" mail servers
FreeBSD patches a vulnerability that allows local users to deny service to any mailbox
Insecure file handling in IBM AIX frcactrl
Backdoor Password in Red Hat Linux Virtual Server Package
RedHat releases updated piranha packages
Mtr root compromise vulnerability
RedHat releases new openldap packages
RedHat releases new imwheel packages that address security hole
HTImage info, the vulnerability exists in UNIX too
FreeBSD releases security patches for the Generic-NQS package
Emacs found to contain several security vulnerabilities (eavesdrop, tmp, password)
Performance Copilot for IRIX security vulnerability
IrcII remotely exploitable buffer overflow
Linux Trustees vulnerable to long path name DoS attack
HealthD local root compromise
IBM HTTPD's /usr/bin/ikeyman posses a security threat
March
2000
Security Problems with Linux 2.2.x IP Masquerading
Vulnerability in IRIX 5.3 and 6.2 objectserver
Netscape WebPublisher Allows Directory Listing and File Access (/publisher)
Unexpected and dangerous AIX 4.X linker behavior can be used to gain root privileges
NMap scan causes DoS on DGUX
FreeBSD releases security patch for orville-write
Printtool stores printer password insecurely
Oracle installation process bad permission vulnerability (orainstRoot)
SGI patches fam security vulnerability
DNSTools CGI allows remote executing of arbitrary commands
htDig patch fixes unauthorized file viewing vulnerability
Debian releases new version of nmh
Update for NMH fixes a security risk
Linux dump buffer overflow
XTerm's log files compromise system security
February
2000
A NetBSD security hole makes it possible to use /proc to gain root privileges
ptrace(2) processes can gain "kernel" privileges
HP UNIX Ignite on trusted systems vulnerability
ARCserve symlink vulnerability
Remote Vulnerability in the MMDF SMTP Daemon
SSH: bypassing firewalls without a valid shell
HP UNIX security vulnerability with PMTU strategy
DeleGate multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities
Who guards your front doors? (A practical guide to securing POP3 under Linux)
SCO SNMPd default writeable community string
Securing FTP uploads using SSH (A practical guide to securing FTP under Linux)
Debian releases new version of apcd
Vulnerability in Debian default boot configuration
January
2000
FreeBSD patch fixes the procfs security vulnerability
Hardening Solaris SPARC/x86 security for Firewall usage - a step by step guide
New DoS attack tool released (stream.c, raped.c, ACK)
Merchant Connection Kit vulnerable to /tmp race
A serious bug in Corel Linux update program allows gaining of local root
MySQL password handling problem
Solaris chkperm utility contains an exploitable buffer overflow
RedHat releases new lpr packages (lpr lpd DNS sendmail)
Userhelper and PAM on Redhat Linux can be used to gain root
Intel InBusiness E-mail Station security hole (TCP 244)
PHP3 security vulnerability in 'safe mode' (popen())
CascadeView's TFTP server opens up a root compromise condition
HPUX AServer contains multiple security vulnerabilities
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