Slackware Linux vulnerabilities

CVE-1999-1445 [MEDIUM] CVE-1999-1445: Vulnerability in imapd and ipop3d in Slackware 3.4 and 3.3 with shadowing enabled, and possibly othe Vulnerability in imapd and ipop3d in Slackware 3.4 and 3.3 with shadowing enabled, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote attackers to cause a core dump via a short sequence of USER and PASS commands that do not provide valid usernames or passwords.

CVE-1999-0341 [HIGH] CVE-1999-0341: Buffer overflow in the Linux mail program "deliver" allows local users to gain root access. Buffer overflow in the Linux mail program "deliver" allows local users to gain root access.

CVE-1999-0340 [HIGH] CVE-1999-0340: Buffer overflow in Linux Slackware crond program allows local users to gain root access. Buffer overflow in Linux Slackware crond program allows local users to gain root access.

CVE-1999-0192 [CRITICAL] CVE-1999-0192: Buffer overflow in telnet daemon tgetent routing allows remote attackers to gain root access via the Buffer overflow in telnet daemon tgetent routing allows remote attackers to gain root access via the TERMCAP environmental variable.

CVE-1999-1095 [HIGH] CVE-1999-1095: sort creates temporary files and follows symbolic links, which allows local users to modify arbitrar sort creates temporary files and follows symbolic links, which allows local users to modify arbitrary files that are writable by the user running sort, as observed in updatedb and other programs that use sort.

CVE-1999-1489 [HIGH] CVE-1999-1489: Buffer overflow in TestChip function in XFree86 SuperProbe in Slackware Linux 3.1 allows local users Buffer overflow in TestChip function in XFree86 SuperProbe in Slackware Linux 3.1 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -nopr argument.

CVE-1999-0041 [HIGH] CVE-1999-0041: Buffer overflow in NLS (Natural Language Service). Buffer overflow in NLS (Natural Language Service).

CVE-1999-0298 [HIGH] CVE-1999-0298: ypbind with -ypset and -ypsetme options activated in Linux Slackware and SunOS allows local and remo ypbind with -ypset and -ypsetme options activated in Linux Slackware and SunOS allows local and remote attackers to overwrite files via a .. (dot dot) attack.

CVE-1999-1299 [CRITICAL] CVE-1999-1299: rcp on various Linux systems including Red Hat 4.0 allows a "nobody" user or other user with UID of rcp on various Linux systems including Red Hat 4.0 allows a "nobody" user or other user with UID of 65535 to overwrite arbitrary files, since 65535 is interpreted as -1 by chown and other system calls, which causes the calls to fail to modify the ownership of the file.

CVE-1999-1187 [MEDIUM] CVE-1999-1187: Pine before version 3.94 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on a lockfile th Pine before version 3.94 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on a lockfile that is created when a user receives new mail.

CVE-1999-1186 [HIGH] CVE-1999-1186: rxvt, when compiled with the PRINT_PIPE option in various Linux operating systems including Linux Sl rxvt, when compiled with the PRINT_PIPE option in various Linux operating systems including Linux Slackware 3.0 and RedHat 2.1, allows local users to gain root privileges by specifying a malicious program using the -print-pipe command line parameter.

CVE-1999-0123 [LOW] CVE-1999-0123: Race condition in Linux mailx command allows local users to read user files. Race condition in Linux mailx command allows local users to read user files.