Monthly Archive: February 2002

Format string vulnerability in the permitted function of GNOME libgtop_daemon in libgtop 1.0.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an argument that contains format specifiers that are passed into the...

SSIFilter in Allaire JRun 3.1, 3.0 and 2.3.3 allows remote attackers to obtain source code for Java server pages (.jsp) and other files in the web root via an HTTP request for a non-existent...

The default installation of Apache before 1.3.19 allows remote attackers to list directories instead of the multiview index.html file via an HTTP request for a path that contains many / (slash) characters, which causes...

Directory traversal vulnerability in ifx CGI program in Informix Web DataBlade allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the LO parameter. Date published : 2002-02-02 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3575 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100654890029878&w=2

RPM Package Manager 4.0.x through 4.0.2.x allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via corrupted data in the RPM file when the file is queried. Date published : 2002-02-02 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3472 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/222542

ndcgi.exe in Netdynamics 4.x through 5.x, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to steal session IDs and hijack user sessions by reading the SPIDERSESSION and uniqueValue variables from the login field, then using...

Internet Explorer 5.50.4134.0100 on Windows ME with "Prompt to allow cookies to be stored on your machine" enabled does not warn a user when a cookie is set using Javascript. Date published : 2002-02-02...

Buffer overflow in Berkeley parallel make (pmake) 2.1.33 and earlier allows a local user to gain root privileges via a long check argument of a shell definition. Date published : 2002-02-02 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3573 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100638919720975&w=2

Format string vulnerability in Berkeley parallel make (pmake) 2.1.33 and earlier allows a local user to gain root privileges via format specifiers in the check argument of a shell definition. Date published : 2002-02-02...

Format string vulnerability in Network Solutions Rwhoisd 1.5.7.2 and earlier, when using syslog, allows remote attackers to corrupt memory and possibly execute arbitrary code via a rwhois request that contains format specifiers. Date published...

PHP-Nuke 5.1 stores user and administrator passwords in a base-64 encoded cookie, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges by stealing or sniffing the cookie and decoding it. Date published : 2002-02-02 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3567...

Legato Networker before 6.1 allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions and gain privileges on the Networker interface by spoofing the admin server name and IP address and connecting to Networker from an IP...

CITRIX Metaframe 1.8 logs the Client Address (IP address) that is provided by the client instead of obtaining it from the packet headers, which allows clients to spoof their public IP address, e.g. through...

Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6 with the Q312461 (MS01-055) patch modifies the HTTP_USER_AGENT (UserAgent) information that indicates that the patch has been installed, which could allow remote malicious web sites to more easily identify...