Vulnerabilities > Redhat > Linux > Critical

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2000-01-08 CVE-2000-1220 The line printer daemon (lpd) in the lpr package in multiple Linux operating systems allows local users to gain root privileges by causing sendmail to execute with arbitrary command line arguments, as demonstrated using the -C option to specify a configuration file.
network
low complexity
sgi redhat
critical
 10.0
10
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
2000-01-04 CVE-1999-0894 Unspecified vulnerability in Redhat Linux
Red Hat Linux screen program does not use Unix98 ptys, allowing local users to write to other terminals.
network
low complexity
redhat
critical
 10.0
10
1999-12-21 CVE-2000-0017 Unspecified vulnerability in Redhat Linux
Buffer overflow in Linux linuxconf package allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via a long parameter.
network
low complexity
redhat
critical
 10.0
10
1999-10-04 CVE-1999-1542 Unspecified vulnerability in Redhat Linux 6.0
RPMMail before 1.4 allows remote attackers to execute commands via an e-mail message with shell metacharacters in the "MAIL FROM" command.
network
low complexity
redhat
critical
 10.0
10
1999-09-16 CVE-1999-0704 Buffer overflow in Berkeley automounter daemon (amd) logging facility provided in the Linux am-utils package and others.
network
bsdi freebsd redhat
critical
 9.3
9.3
1999-08-11 CVE-1999-0814 Unspecified vulnerability in Redhat Linux 6.0
Red Hat pump DHCP client allows remote attackers to gain root access in some configurations.
network
low complexity
redhat
critical
 10.0
10
1999-02-09 CVE-1999-0368 Buffer overflows in wuarchive ftpd (wu-ftpd) and ProFTPD lead to remote root access, a.k.a. 10.0
10
1998-12-04 CVE-1999-0798 Buffer overflow in bootpd on OpenBSD, FreeBSD, and Linux systems via a malformed header type.
network
low complexity
bsdi freebsd openbsd redhat sco
critical
 10.0
10
1998-10-12 CVE-1999-0002 Improper Restriction of Operations Within the Bounds of A Memory Buffer vulnerability in multiple products
Buffer overflow in NFS mountd gives root access to remote attackers, mostly in Linux systems.
network
low complexity
bsdi caldera redhat CWE-119
critical
 10.0
10