CVE-2001-0095

Severity

12%

Complexity

19%

Confidentiality

48%

catman in Solaris 2.7 and 2.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the sman_PID temporary file.

catman in Solaris 2.7 and 2.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the sman_PID temporary file.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 1.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N).

Overview

Type

Sun

First reported 24 years ago

2001-02-12 05:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-30 16:25:00

Affected Software

Sun Microsystems Solaris 7

5.7

Sun SunOS (Solaris 8) 5.8

5.8

References

20001218 Catman file clobbering vulnerability Solaris 2.x

Vendor Advisory

6024

solaris-catman-symlink(5788)

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