CVE-2001-1091

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

The (1) dump and (2) dump_lfs commands in NetBSD 1.4.x through 1.5.1 do not properly drop privileges, which could allow local users to gain privileges via the RCMD_CMD environment variable.

The (1) dump and (2) dump_lfs commands in NetBSD 1.4.x through 1.5.1 do not properly drop privileges, which could allow local users to gain privileges via the RCMD_CMD environment variable.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

NetBSD

First reported 23 years ago

2001-08-23 04:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-12-19 02:29:00

Affected Software

NetBSD 1.4

1.4

NetBSD 1.4.1

1.4.1

NetBSD 1.4.2

1.4.2

NetBSD 1.4.3

1.4.3

NetBSD 1.5

1.5

NetBSD 1.5.1

1.5.1

References

NetBSD-SA2001-014

bsd-dump-tty-privileges(7037)

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