Vulnerabilities

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
1996-09-17 CVE-1999-1295 Unspecified vulnerability in Transarc DCE Distributed File System 1.1
Transarc DCE Distributed File System (DFS) 1.1 for Solaris 2.4 and 2.5 does not properly initialize the grouplist for users who belong to a large number of groups, which could allow those users to gain access to resources that are protected by DFS.
local
low complexity
transarc
4.6
1996-09-13 CVE-1999-1383 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls vulnerability in multiple products
(1) bash before 1.14.7, and (2) tcsh 6.05 allow local users to gain privileges via directory names that contain shell metacharacters (` back-tick), which can cause the commands enclosed in the directory name to be executed when the shell expands filenames using the \w option in the PS1 variable.
local
low complexity
gnu tcsh CWE-264
4.6
1996-09-11 CVE-1999-0131 Buffer overflow and denial of service in Sendmail 8.7.5 and earlier through GECOS field gives root access to local users.
local
low complexity
eric-allman bsdi digital freebsd hp ibm redhat sco
7.2
1996-09-04 CVE-1999-1252 Unspecified vulnerability in SCO Unixware 2.0.X/2.1.0
Vulnerability in a certain system call in SCO UnixWare 2.0.x and 2.1.0 allows local users to access arbitrary files and gain root privileges.
local
low complexity
sco
7.2
1996-09-01 CVE-1999-0324 Unspecified vulnerability in HP Hp-Ux
ppl program in HP-UX allows local users to create root files through symlinks.
local
low complexity
hp
7.2
1996-08-30 CVE-1999-1309 Unspecified vulnerability in Sendmail
Sendmail before 8.6.7 allows local users to gain root access via a large value in the debug (-d) command line option.
local
low complexity
sendmail
7.2
1996-08-26 CVE-1999-1187 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. 4.6
1996-08-21 CVE-1999-0085 Buffer overflow in rwhod on AIX and other operating systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a UDP packet with a long hostname.
network
low complexity
freebsd ibm netbsd
7.5
1996-08-15 CVE-1999-0132 Expreserve, as used in vi and ex, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root access.
local
low complexity
hp sun
2.1
1996-08-14 CVE-1999-0133 Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Framemaker
fm_fls license server for Adobe Framemaker allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root access.
local
low complexity
adobe
2.1