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BMC Patrol allows any remote attacker to flood its UDP port, causing a denial of service.

Xylan OmniSwitch before 3.2.6 allows remote attackers to bypass the login prompt via a CTRL-D (control d) character, which locks other users out of the switch because it only supports one session at a time.

XFree86 xfs command is vulnerable to a symlink attack, allowing local users to create files in restricted directories, possibly allowing them to gain privileges or cause a denial of service.

FrontPage Personal Web Server (PWS) allows remote attackers to read files via a .... (dot dot) attack.

Index Server 2.0 on IIS 4.0 stores physical path information in the ContentIndex\Catalogs subkey of the AllowedPaths registry key, whose permissions allows local and remote users to obtain the physical paths of directories that are being indexed.

The setup wizard (ie5setup.exe) for Internet Explorer 5.0 disables (1) the screen saver, which could leave the system open to users with physical access if a failure occurs during an unattended installation, and (2) the Task Scheduler Service, which might prevent the scheduled execution of security-critical programs.

Denial of service in "poll" in OpenBSD.

OpenSSL and SSLeay allow remote attackers to reuse SSL sessions and bypass access controls.

OpenBSD kernel crash through TSS handling, as caused by the crashme program.

XFree86 startx command is vulnerable to a symlink attack, allowing local users to create files in restricted directories, possibly allowing them to gain privileges or cause a denial of service.

talkback in Netscape 4.5 allows a local user to overwrite arbitrary files of another user whose Netscape crashes.

talkback in Netscape 4.5 allows a local user to kill an arbitrary process of another user whose Netscape crashes.

In some cases, NetBSD 1.3.3 mount allows local users to execute programs in some file systems that have the "noexec" flag set.

During a reboot after an installation of Linux Slackware 3.6, a remote attacker can obtain root access by logging in to the root account without a password.

umapfs allows local users to gain root privileges by changing their uid through a malicious mount_umap program.

suidperl in Linux Perl does not check the nosuid mount option on file systems, allowing local users to gain root access by placing a setuid script in a mountable file system, e.g. a CD-ROM or floppy disk.

The screen saver in Windows NT does not verify that its security context has been changed properly, allowing attackers to run programs with elevated privileges.

The HTTP server in Cisco 7xx series routers 3.2 through 4.2 is enabled by default, which allows remote attackers to change the router's configuration.

Vulnerability in Cisco 7xx series routers allows a remote attacker to cause a system reload via a TCP connection to the router's TELNET port.

Auto-update feature of Macromedia Shockwave 7 transmits a user's password and hard disk information back to Macromedia.

64 bit Solaris 7 procfs allows local users to perform a denial of service.

Windows 95, 98, and NT 4.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service by spoofing ICMP redirect messages from a router, which causes Windows to change its routing tables.

Denial of service in SMTP applications such as Sendmail, when a remote attacker (e.g. spammer) uses many "RCPT TO" commands in the same connection.

Buffer overflow in /usr/bin/write in Solaris 2.6 and 7 allows local users to gain privileges via a long string in the terminal name argument.

Seapine Software TestTrack server allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (high CPU) via (1) TestTrackWeb.exe and (2) ttcgi.exe by connecting to port 99 and disconnecting without sending any data.

Several startup scripts in SCO OpenServer Enterprise System v 5.0.4p, including S84rpcinit, S95nis, S85tcp, and S89nfs, are vulnerable to a symlink attack, allowing a local user to gain root access.

The cancel command in Solaris 2.6 (i386) has a buffer overflow that allows local users to obtain root access.

Buffer overflow in gnuplot in Linux version 3.5 allows local users to obtain root access.

IMail POP3 daemon uses weak encryption, which allows local users to read files.

Oracle Database Assistant 1.0 in Oracle 8.0.3 Enterprise Edition stores the database master password in plaintext in the spoolmain.log file when a new database is created, which allows local users to obtain the password from that file.

Buffer overflow in Ipswitch IMail Service 5.0 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a long URL.

Denial of service in Cisco IOS web server allows attackers to reboot the router using a long URL.

Solaris syslogd crashes when receiving a message from a host that doesn't have an inverse DNS entry.

Denial of service of Ascend routers through port 150 (remote administration).

When the Microsoft SMTP service attempts to send a message to a server and receives a 4xx error code, it quickly and repeatedly attempts to redeliver the message, causing a denial of service.

The Lotus Notes 4.5 client may send a copy of encrypted mail in the clear across the network if the user does not set the "Encrypt Saved Mail" preference.

Cisco Catalyst LAN switches running Catalyst 5000 supervisor software allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service by forcing the supervisor module to reload.

Domain Enterprise Server Management System (DESMS) in HP-UX allows local users to gain privileges.

Remote attackers can perform a denial of service in WebRamp systems by sending a malicious string to the HTTP port.

Denial of service Netscape Enterprise Server with VirtualVault on HP-UX VVOS systems.

Buffer overflow in IMonitor in IMail 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long string to port 8181.

Microsoft Personal Web Server and FrontPage Personal Web Server in some Windows systems allows a remote attacker to read files on the server by using a nonstandard URL.

ftp on HP-UX 11.00 allows local users to gain privileges.

MC/ServiceGuard and MC/LockManager in HP-UX allows local users to gain privileges through SAM.

A weak encryption algorithm is used for passwords in SCO TermVision, allowing them to be easily decrypted by a local user.

The libmediatool library used for the KDE mediatool allows local users to create arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

In Linux before version 2.0.36, remote attackers can spoof a TCP connection and pass data to the application layer before fully establishing the connection.

Linux 2.2.3 and earlier allow a remote attacker to perform an IP fragmentation attack, causing a denial of service.

The byte code verifier component of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) allows remote execution through malicious web pages.

Netmanager Chameleon SMTPd has several buffer overflows that cause a crash.