Sun ≫ Solaris

Buffer overflow in the libauth library in Solaris allows local users to gain additional privileges, possibly root access.

Power management (Powermanagement) on Solaris 2.4 through 2.6 does not start the xlock process until after the sys-suspend has completed, which allows an attacker with physical access to input characters to the last active application from the keyboa...

libnsl in Solaris allowed an attacker to perform a denial of service of rpcbind.

Sun's ftpd daemon can be subjected to a denial of service.

Buffer overflow in NIS+, in Sun's rpc.nisd program.

Buffer overflow in BNU UUCP daemon (uucpd) through long hostnames.

Buffer overflows in Sun libnsl allow root access.

Solaris 2.6 HW3/98 installs admintool with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing it with a Trojan horse program.

Inverse query buffer overflow in BIND 4.9 and BIND 8 Releases.

Solaris rpcbind can be exploited to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root access.