Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in priocntl system call in Solaris does allows local users to execute arbitrary code via ".." sequences in the pc_clname field of a pcinfo_t structure, which cause priocntl to load a malicious kernel module.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Solaris | 2.6 |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.5.1 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103842619803173&w=2
- http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/49131PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10717.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/683673PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6262
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103842619803173&w=2
- http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/49131PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10717.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/683673PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6262
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1296?
CVE-2002-1296 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Directory traversal vulnerability in priocntl system call in Solaris does allows local users to execute arbitrary code via ".." sequences in the pc_clname field of a pcinfo_t structure, which cause pr...
How severe is CVE-2002-1296?
CVE-2002-1296 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-2002-1296?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.