Vulnerabilities > Debian > Debian Linux > 2.1

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2000-03-22 CVE-2000-0229 gpm-root in the gpm package does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by starting a utility from gpm-root.
local
low complexity
alessandro-rubini debian redhat suse
7.2
7.2
2000-02-02 CVE-2000-0112 Unspecified vulnerability in Debian Linux 2.0/2.1/2.2
The default installation of Debian GNU/Linux uses an insecure Master Boot Record (MBR) which allows a local user to boot from a floppy disk during the installation.
local
low complexity
debian
7.2
7.2
2000-02-01 CVE-2000-0107 Unspecified vulnerability in Debian Linux 2.1
Linux apcd program allows local attackers to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
local
low complexity
debian
7.2
7.2
2000-01-08 CVE-2000-1221 The line printer daemon (lpd) in the lpr package in multiple Linux operating systems authenticates by comparing the reverse-resolved hostname of the local machine to the hostname of the print server as returned by gethostname, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access controls by modifying the DNS for the attacking IP.
network
low complexity
sgi debian redhat
critical
 10.0
10
1999-12-30 CVE-2000-0076 nviboot boot script in the Debian nvi package allows local users to delete files via malformed entries in vi.recover.
local
low complexity
berkeley debian
2.1
2.1
1999-12-09 CVE-1999-0978 Unspecified vulnerability in Debian Linux 2.1
htdig allows remote attackers to execute commands via filenames with shell metacharacters.
network
low complexity
debian
7.5
7.5
1999-12-08 CVE-1999-0986 The ping command in Linux 2.0.3x allows local users to cause a denial of service by sending large packets with the -R (record route) option.
network
low complexity
debian linux redhat
5.0
5.0
1999-12-02 CVE-2000-0366 Unspecified vulnerability in Debian Linux 2.1
dump in Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 does not properly restore symlinks, which allows a local user to modify the ownership of arbitrary files.
local
low complexity
debian
2.1
2.1
1999-08-26 CVE-1999-0939 Unspecified vulnerability in Debian Linux 2.1/2.2
Denial of service in Debian IRC Epic/epic4 client via a long string.
network
low complexity
debian
5.0
5.0
1999-08-25 CVE-1999-0872 Buffer overflow in Vixie cron allows local users to gain root access via a long MAILTO environment variable in a crontab file.
local
low complexity
paul-vixie caldera debian redhat
7.2
7.2