Vulnerabilities > Slackware

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
1997-10-18 CVE-1999-0192 Buffer overflow in telnet daemon tgetent routing allows remote attackers to gain root access via the TERMCAP environmental variable.
network
low complexity
slackware redhat
critical
 10.0
10
1997-10-06 CVE-1999-1095 sort creates temporary files and follows symbolic links, which allows local users to modify arbitrary files that are writable by the user running sort, as observed in updatedb and other programs that use sort.
local
low complexity
redhat slackware
7.2
7.2
1997-03-04 CVE-1999-1489 Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Slackware Linux 3.1
Buffer overflow in TestChip function in XFree86 SuperProbe in Slackware Linux 3.1 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -nopr argument.
local
low complexity
slackware
7.2
7.2
1997-02-13 CVE-1999-0041 Buffer overflow in NLS (Natural Language Service).
network
low complexity
gnu cray ibm slackware redhat
7.5
7.5
1997-02-05 CVE-1999-0298 ypbind with -ypset and -ypsetme options activated in Linux Slackware and SunOS allows local and remote attackers to overwrite files via a ..
network
low complexity
slackware sun
7.5
7.5
1997-02-03 CVE-1999-1299 rcp on various Linux systems including Red Hat 4.0 allows a "nobody" user or other user with UID of 65535 to overwrite arbitrary files, since 65535 is interpreted as -1 by chown and other system calls, which causes the calls to fail to modify the ownership of the file.
network
low complexity
redhat slackware
critical
 10.0
10
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
4.6
1996-01-02 CVE-1999-1186 rxvt, when compiled with the PRINT_PIPE option in various Linux operating systems including Linux Slackware 3.0 and RedHat 2.1, allows local users to gain root privileges by specifying a malicious program using the -print-pipe command line parameter.
local
low complexity
rxvt redhat slackware
7.2
7.2
1995-12-01 CVE-1999-0123 Unspecified vulnerability in Slackware Linux 3.0
Race condition in Linux mailx command allows local users to read user files.
local
high complexity
slackware
3.7
3.7
1995-03-01 CVE-1999-0242 Unspecified vulnerability in Slackware Linux
Remote attackers can access mail files via POP3 in some Linux systems that are using shadow passwords.
network
low complexity
slackware
7.5
7.5