Redhat ≫ Linux

A Unix account has a default, null, blank, or missing password.

Buffer overflow in SGI IRIX mailx program.

Buffer overflow in telnet daemon tgetent routing allows remote attackers to gain root access via the TERMCAP environmental variable.

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.

Buffer overflow in run-time linkers (1) ld.so or (2) ld-linux.so for Linux systems allows local users to gain privileges by calling a setuid program with a long program name (argv[0]) and forcing ld.so/ld-linux.so to report an error.

Buffer overflow in suidperl (sperl), Perl 4.x and 5.x.

Arbitrary command execution via metamail package using message headers, when user processes attacker's message using metamail.

Buffer overflow in University of Washington's implementation of IMAP and POP servers.

Buffer overflow in xmcd 2.0p12 allows local users to gain access through an environmental variable.

ucbmail allows remote attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters that are passed to it from INN.