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Hotmail does not properly filter JavaScript code from a user's mailbox, which allows a remote attacker to execute the code by using hexadecimal codes to specify the javascript: protocol, e.g. jAvascript.

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.

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.

Internet Explorer 5 does not modify the security zone for a document that is being loaded into a window until after the document has been loaded, which could allow remote attackers to execute Javascript in a different security context while the document is loading.

Macros in War FTP 1.70 and 1.67b2 allow local or remote attackers to read arbitrary files or execute commands.

Buffer overflow in Solaris chkperm command allows local users to gain root access via a long -n option.

CuteFTP uses weak encryption to store password information in its tree.dat file.

IMail IMONITOR status.cgi CGI script allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service with many calls to status.cgi.

Network HotSync program in Handspring Visor does not have authentication, which allows remote attackers to retrieve email and files.

The Bluestone Sapphire web server allows session hijacking via easily guessable session IDs.

After an unattended installation of Windows NT 4.0, an installation file could include sensitive information such as the local Administrator password.

KDE K-Mail allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack in temporary user directories.

Buffer overflow in Netscape Enterprise Server and FastTrask Server allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a long HTTP GET request.

Buffer overflow in FreeBSD fts library routines allows local user to modify arbitrary files via the periodic program.

Race condition in Samba smbmnt allows local users to mount file systems in arbitrary locations.

Linux xmonisdn package allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the IFS or PATH environmental variables.

Windows NT Service Control Manager (SCM) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed argument in a resource enumeration request.

The Allaire Spectra Configuration Wizard allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by repeatedly resubmitting data collections for indexing via a URL.

Microsoft Commercial Internet System (MCIS) IMAP server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed IMAP request.

Cold Fusion CFCACHE tag places temporary cache files within the web document root, allowing remote attackers to obtain sensitive system information.

PHP3 with safe_mode enabled does not properly filter shell metacharacters from commands that are executed by popen, which could allow remote attackers to execute commands.

The DTML implementation in the Z Object Publishing Environment (Zope) allows remote attackers to conduct unauthorized activities.

Hotmail does not properly filter JavaScript code from a user's mailbox, which allows a remote attacker to execute code via the LOWSRC or DYNRC parameters in the IMG tag.

Buffer overflow in Internet Explorer 4.0 via EMBED tag.

The SCO UnixWare privileged process system allows local users to gain root privileges by using a debugger such as gdb to insert traps into _init before the privileged process is executed.

Buffer overflow in Winamp client allows remote attackers to execute commands via a long entry in a .pls file.

The Allaire Spectra Webtop allows authenticated users to access other Webtop sections by specifying explicit URLs.

The Sybase PowerDynamo personal web server allows attackers to read arbitrary files through a .. (dot dot) attack.

Buffer overflow in TT_SESSION environment variable in ToolTalk shared library allows local users to gain root privileges.

Red Hat userhelper program in the usermode package allows local users to gain root access via PAM and a .. (dot dot) attack.

The October 1998 version of the HP-UX aserver program allows local users to gain privileges by specifying an alternate PATH which aserver uses to find the ps and grep commands.

The June 1999 version of the HP-UX aserver program allows local users to gain privileges by specifying an alternate PATH which aserver uses to find the awk command.

WebTV email client allows remote attackers to force the client to send email without the user's knowledge via HTML.

The recover program in Solstice Backup allows local users to restore sensitive files.

The Remote Access Service invoke.cfm template in Allaire Spectra 1.0 allows users to bypass authentication via the bAuthenticated parameter.

Buffer overflow in FreeBSD setlocale in the libc module allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long PATH_LOCALE environment variable.

IIS 2.0 and 3.0 allows remote attackers to read the source code for ASP pages by appending a . (dot) to the end of the URL.

Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 and 5.0 does not properly handle (1) malformed NNTP data, or (2) malformed SMTP data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application error).

Microsoft Excel 97 does not warn the user before executing worksheet functions, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands by using the CALL function to execute a malicious DLL, aka the Excel "CALL Vulnerability."

Webmin before 0.5 does not restrict the number of invalid passwords that are entered for a valid username, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges via brute force password cracking.

The "AEDebug" registry key is installed with insecure permissions, which allows local users to modify the key to specify a Trojan Horse debugger which is automatically executed on a system crash.

Cisco PIX Private Link 4.1.6 and earlier does not properly process certain commands in the configuration file, which reduces the effective key length of the DES key to 48 bits instead of 56 bits, which makes it easier for an attacker to find the proper key via a brute force attack.

Windows NT 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via extra source routing data such as (1) a Routing Information Field (RIF) field with a hop count greater than 7, or (2) a list containing duplicate Token Ring IDs.

Tcpip.sys in Windows NT 4.0 before SP4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an ICMP Subnet Mask Address Request packet, when certain multiple IP addresses are bound to the same network interface.

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Third Voice Web annotation utility allows remote users to read sensitive data and generate fake web pages for other Third Voice users by injecting malicious Javascript into an annotation.

IIS 4.0 does not properly restrict access for the initial session request from a user's IP address if the address does not resolve to a DNS domain, aka the "Domain Resolution" vulnerability.

Microsoft Office 98, Macintosh Edition, does not properly initialize the disk space used by Office 98 files and effectively inserts data from previously deleted files into the Office file, which could allow attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Buffer overflow in nftp FTP client version 1.40 allows remote malicious FTP servers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long response string.

Vulnerability in urestore in Novell UnixWare 1.1 allows local users to gain root privileges.

Vulnerability in Novell NetWare 3.x and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via packet spoofing.