Vulnerability Description
CDE ToolTalk database server (ttdbserver) allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the transaction log file used by the _TT_TRANSACTION RPC procedure.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Caldera | Unixware | 7.0 |
| Xi Graphics | Dextop | 2.1 |
| Sgi | Irix | 5.2 |
| Caldera | Openunix | 8.0 |
| Compaq | Tru64 | 4.0f |
| Hp | Hp-Ux | 10.10 |
| Ibm | Aix | 4.3.3 |
| Sun | Solaris | 2.6 |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.5.1 |
References
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.28/CSSA-2002-SCO.28.txt
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20021101-01-P
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/aix/2002-q3/0002.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102635906423617&w=2
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-20.htmlPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9527.php
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/299816PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5083
- http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX0207-199
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.28/CSSA-2002-SCO.28.txt
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20021101-01-P
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/aix/2002-q3/0002.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0678?
CVE-2002-0678 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). CDE ToolTalk database server (ttdbserver) allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the transaction log file used by the _TT_TRANSACTION RPC procedure.
How severe is CVE-2002-0678?
CVE-2002-0678 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-2002-0678?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Caldera Unixware, Xi Graphics Dextop, Sgi Irix, Caldera Openunix, Compaq Tru64.