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File creation and deletion, and remote execution, in the BSD line printer daemon (lpd).

All records in a WINS database can be deleted through SNMP for a denial of service.

Buffer overflow in AIX rcp command allows local users to obtain root access.

Vulnerability in telnet service in HP-UX 10.30 allows attackers to cause a denial of service.

Some classic Cisco IOS devices have a vulnerability in the PPP CHAP authentication to establish unauthorized PPP connections.

Denial of service in Slmail v2.5 through the POP3 port.

nis_cachemgr for Solaris NIS+ allows attackers to add malicious NIS+ servers.

Solaris sysdef command allows local users to read kernel memory, potentially leading to root privileges.

Vulnerability in HP-UX mediainit program.

In SunOS or Solaris, a remote user could connect from an FTP server's data port to an rlogin server on a host that trusts the FTP server, allowing remote command execution.

Samba has a buffer overflow which allows a remote attacker to obtain root access by specifying a long password.

Buffer overflow in NCSA HTTP daemon v1.3 allows remote command execution.

DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: CVE-1999-1584, CVE-1999-1586. Reason: This candidate combined references from one issue with the description from another issue. Notes: Users should consult CVE-1999-1584 and CVE-1999-1586 to obtain the appropriate name. All references and descriptions in this candidate have been removed to prevent accidental usage

Race condition in wu-ftpd and BSDI ftpd allows remote attackers to gain root access via the SITE EXEC command.

The NeXT NetInfo _writers property allows local users to gain root privileges or conduct a denial of service.

Race condition in xterm allows local users to modify arbitrary files via the logging option.

Oracle Webserver 2.1 and earlier runs setuid root, but the configuration file is owned by the oracle account, which allows any local or remote attacker who obtains access to the oracle account to gain privileges or modify arbitrary files by modifying the configuration file.

The ARP protocol allows any host to spoof ARP replies and poison the ARP cache to conduct IP address spoofing or a denial of service.

The asynchronous I/O facility in 4.4 BSD kernel does not check user credentials when setting the recipient of I/O notification, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by using certain ioctl and fcntl calls to cause the signal to be sent to an arbitrary process ID.

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in FTP by issuing multiple PASV commands, causing the server to run out of available ports.

Lotus cc:Mail release 8 stores the postoffice password in plaintext in a hidden file which has insecure permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges.

The handler CGI program in IRIX allows arbitrary command execution.

IIS newdsn.exe CGI script allows remote users to overwrite files.

Character-Terminal User Environment (CUE) in HP-UX 11.0 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the IOERROR.mytty file.

HP-UX 9.x and 10.x running X windows may allow local attackers to gain privileges via (1) vuefile, (2) vuepad, (3) dtfile, or (4) dtpad, which do not authenticate users.

Remote execution of arbitrary commands through Guestbook CGI program.

The uploader program in the WebSite web server allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary programs.

Apache httpd cookie buffer overflow for versions 1.1.1 and earlier.

AIX bugfiler program allows local users to gain root access.

Linux implementations of TFTP would allow access to files outside the restricted directory.

Majordomo 1.94.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands when the advertise or noadvertise directive is used in a configuration file, via shell metacharacters in the Reply-To header.

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.

spaceball program in SpaceWare 7.3 v1.0 in IRIX 6.2 allows local users to gain root privileges by setting the HOSTNAME environmental variable to contain the commands to be executed.

Vulnerability in CGI program in the Lasso application by Blue World, as used on WebSTAR and other servers, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

DNS cache poisoning via BIND, by predictable query IDs.

The DG/UX finger daemon allows remote command execution through shell metacharacters.

Internet Explorer 3 records a history of all URL's that are visited by a user in DAT files located in the Temporary Internet Files and History folders, which are not cleared when the user selects the "Clear History" option, and are not visible when the user browses the folders because of tailored displays.

ICMP information such as (1) netmask and (2) timestamp is allowed from arbitrary hosts.

Java in Netscape 4.5 does not properly restrict applets from connecting to other hosts besides the one from which the applet was loaded, which violates the Java security model and could allow remote attackers to conduct unauthorized activities.

An attacker can write to syslog files from any location, causing a denial of service by filling up the logs, and hiding activities.

Buffer overflow in SunOS/Solaris ps command.

php.cgi allows attackers to read any file on the system.

Certain programs in HP-UX 10.20 do not properly handle large user IDs (UID) or group IDs (GID) over 60000, which could allow local users to gain privileges.

Buffer overflow in nss_nisplus.so.1 library in NIS+ in Solaris 2.3 and 2.4 allows local users to gain root privileges.

The PATH in Windows NT includes the current working directory (.), which could allow local users to gain privileges by placing Trojan horse programs with the same name as commonly used system programs into certain directories.

Oracle Webserver 2.1, when serving PL/SQL stored procedures, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long HTTP GET request.

Buffer overflow in Exim allows local users to gain root privileges via a long :include: option in a .forward file.

Buffer overflow in nnrpd program in INN up to version 1.6 allows remote users to execute arbitrary commands.

Buffer overflow in AIX lchangelv gives root access.

Buffer overflow in ping in AIX 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.