Vulnerabilities > Linux > Linux Kernel > 2.6.20.1

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
1998-12-07 CVE-1999-1276 fte-console in the fte package before 0.46b-4.1 does not drop root privileges, which allows local users to gain root access via the virtual console device.
local
low complexity
debian linux
7.2
1998-11-18 CVE-1999-0782 KDE kppp allows local users to create a directory in an arbitrary location via the HOME environmental variable.
local
low complexity
freebsd kde linux
2.1
1998-11-18 CVE-1999-0781 KDE allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by setting the KDEDIR environmental variable to modify the search path that KDE uses to locate its executables.
local
low complexity
freebsd kde linux
7.2
1998-11-18 CVE-1999-0780 KDE klock allows local users to kill arbitrary processes by specifying an arbitrary PID in the .kss.pid file.
local
low complexity
freebsd kde linux
4.6
1998-04-01 CVE-1999-0257 Unspecified vulnerability in Linux Kernel 2.6.20.1
Nestea variation of teardrop IP fragmentation denial of service.
network
low complexity
linux
5.0
1998-03-01 CVE-1999-0330 Unspecified vulnerability in Linux Kernel 2.6.20.1
Linux bdash game has a buffer overflow that allows local users to gain root access.
local
low complexity
linux
7.2
1997-11-01 CVE-1999-0216 Denial of service of inetd on Linux through SYN and RST packets.
network
low complexity
gnu hp linux
5.0
1997-10-02 CVE-1999-0061 File creation and deletion, and remote execution, in the BSD line printer daemon (lpd).
network
high complexity
openbsd freebsd linux bsdi
5.1
1997-09-01 CVE-1999-0183 Linux implementations of TFTP would allow access to files outside the restricted directory.
network
low complexity
tftp linux
6.4
1997-08-24 CVE-1999-1225 rpc.mountd on Linux, Ultrix, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of a file on the server by attempting to mount that file, which generates different error messages depending on whether the file exists or not.
network
low complexity
digital linux netbsd openbsd sun
5.0