Redhat Linux vulnerabilities

CVE-2001-0117 [LOW] CVE-2001-0117: sdiff 2.7 in the diffutils package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack. sdiff 2.7 in the diffutils package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.

CVE-2001-0119 [LOW] CVE-2001-0119: getty_ps 2.0.7j allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack. getty_ps 2.0.7j allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

CVE-2001-0138 [LOW] CVE-2001-0138: privatepw program in wu-ftpd before 2.6.1-6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a sy privatepw program in wu-ftpd before 2.6.1-6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

CVE-2001-0118 [LOW] CVE-2001-0118: rdist 6.1.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack. rdist 6.1.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

CVE-2000-1189 [HIGH] CVE-2000-1189: Buffer overflow in pam_localuser PAM module in Red Hat Linux 7.x and 6.x allows attackers to gain pr Buffer overflow in pam_localuser PAM module in Red Hat Linux 7.x and 6.x allows attackers to gain privileges.

CVE-2000-1125 [HIGH] CVE-2000-1125: restore 0.4b15 and earlier in Red Hat Linux 6.2 trusts the pathname specified by the RSH environment restore 0.4b15 and earlier in Red Hat Linux 6.2 trusts the pathname specified by the RSH environmental variable, which allows local users to obtain root privileges by modifying the RSH variable to point to a Trojan horse program.

CVE-2000-1134 [HIGH] CVE-2000-1134: Multiple shell programs on various Unix systems, including (1) tcsh, (2) csh, (3) sh, and (4) bash, 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-2000-1095 [HIGH] CVE-2000-1095: modprobe in the modutils 2.3.x package on Linux systems allows a local user to execute arbitrary com modprobe in the modutils 2.3.x package on Linux systems allows a local user to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.

CVE-2000-0917 [CRITICAL] CVE-2000-0917: Format string vulnerability in use_syslog() function in LPRng 3.6.24 allows remote attackers to exec Format string vulnerability in use_syslog() function in LPRng 3.6.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

CVE-2000-0963 [HIGH] CVE-2000-0963: Buffer overflow in ncurses library allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via long environ Buffer overflow in ncurses library allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via long environmental information such as TERM or TERMINFO_DIRS.

CVE-2000-0934 [HIGH] CVE-2000-0934: Glint in Red Hat Linux 5.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and cause a denial of ser Glint in Red Hat Linux 5.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and cause a denial of service via a symlink attack.

CVE-2000-1010 [CRITICAL] CVE-2000-1010: Format string vulnerability in talkd in OpenBSD and possibly other BSD-based OSes allows remote atta Format string vulnerability in talkd in OpenBSD and possibly other BSD-based OSes allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a user name that contains format characters.

CVE-2000-1009 [HIGH] CVE-2000-1009: dump in Red Hat Linux 6.2 trusts the pathname specified by the RSH environmental variable, which all dump in Red Hat Linux 6.2 trusts the pathname specified by the RSH environmental variable, which allows local users to obtain root privileges by modifying the RSH variable to point to a Trojan horse program.

CVE-2000-0844 [CRITICAL] CWE-264 CVE-2000-0844: Some functions that implement the locale subsystem on Unix do not properly cleanse user-injected fo 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-2000-0867 [HIGH] CVE-2000-0867: Kernel logging daemon (klogd) in Linux does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which 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-2000-0829 [LOW] CVE-2000-0829: The tmpwatch utility in Red Hat Linux forks a new process for each directory level, which allows loc The tmpwatch utility in Red Hat Linux forks a new process for each directory level, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by creating deeply nested directories in /tmp or /var/tmp/.

CVE-2000-0750 [HIGH] CVE-2000-0750: Buffer overflow in mopd (Maintenance Operations Protocol loader daemon) allows remote attackers to e Buffer overflow in mopd (Maintenance Operations Protocol loader daemon) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long file name.

CVE-2000-0751 [HIGH] CVE-2000-0751: mopd (Maintenance Operations Protocol loader daemon) does not properly cleanse user-injected format mopd (Maintenance Operations Protocol loader daemon) does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

CVE-2000-0031 [MEDIUM] CVE-2000-0031: The initscripts package in Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack. The initscripts package in Red Hat Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.

CVE-2000-1213 [HIGH] CVE-2000-1213: ping in iputils before 20001010, as distributed on Red Hat Linux 6.2 through 7J and other operating ping in iputils before 20001010, as distributed on Red Hat Linux 6.2 through 7J and other operating systems, does not drop privileges after acquiring a raw socket, which increases ping's exposure to bugs that otherwise would occur at lower privileges.