lv reads a .lv file from the current working directory, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands as other lv users by placing malicious .lv files into other directories.
CVSS Score
7.2
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2003-06-09
tcpdump does not properly drop privileges to the pcap user when starting up.
CVSS Score
4.6
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2003-06-09
A patch for shadow-utils 20000902 causes the useradd command to create a mail spool files with read/write privileges of the new user's group (mode 660), which allows other users in the same group to read or modify the new user's incoming email.
CVSS Score
3.6
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2003-03-03
The default configuration of the pam_xauth module forwards MIT-Magic-Cookies to new X sessions, which could allow local users to gain root privileges by stealing the cookies from a temporary .xauth file, which is created with the original user's credentials after root uses su.
CVSS Score
7.2
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2003-02-19
Kerberos FTP client allows remote FTP sites to execute arbitrary code via a pipe (|) character in a filename that is retrieved by the client.
CVSS Score
10.0
EPSS Score
0.009
Published
2003-02-19
The Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) allows local users to cause a denial of service via an IGMP membership report to a target's Ethernet address instead of the Multicast group address, which causes the target to stop sending reports to the router and effectively disconnect the group from the network.
CVSS Score
4.9
EPSS Score
0.004
Published
2002-12-31
Memory leak in ypdb_open in yp_db.c for ypserv before 2.5 in the NIS package 3.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of requests for a map that does not exist.
CVSS Score
5.0
EPSS Score
0.045
Published
2002-11-04
dvips converter for Postscript files in the tetex package calls the system() function insecurely, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via certain print jobs, possibly involving fonts.
CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.124
Published
2002-10-28
setpwnam.c in the util-linux package, as included in Red Hat Linux 7.3 and earlier, and other operating systems, does not properly lock a temporary file when modifying /etc/passwd, which may allow local users to gain privileges via a complex race condition that uses an open file descriptor in utility programs such as chfn and chsh.
CVSS Score
6.2
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2002-08-12
Exim 3.22 and earlier, in some configurations, does not properly verify the local part of an address when redirecting the address to a pipe, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.
CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.01
Published
2001-12-19