Vulnerability Description
CDE dtlogin in Caldera UnixWare 7.1.0, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on /var/dt/Xerrors since /var/dt is world-writable.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Caldera | Unixware | 7.1.0 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101060400802428&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7864.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3818Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101060400802428&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7864.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3818Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0105?
CVE-2002-0105 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). CDE dtlogin in Caldera UnixWare 7.1.0, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on /var/dt/Xerrors since /var/dt is world-writable.
How severe is CVE-2002-0105?
CVE-2002-0105 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0105?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Caldera Unixware.