CVE-2002-1669

Severity

21%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

48%

pkg_add in FreeBSD 4.2 through 4.4 creates a temporary directory with world-searchable permissions, which may allow local users to modify world-writable parts of the package during installation.

pkg_add in FreeBSD 4.2 through 4.4 creates a temporary directory with world-searchable permissions, which may allow local users to modify world-writable parts of the package during installation.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.1. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N).

Overview

Type

FreeBSD

First reported 22 years ago

2002-12-31 05:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-07-11 01:29:00

Affected Software

FreeBSD 4.2

4.2

FreeBSD 4.3

4.3

FreeBSD 4.4

4.4

References

FreeBSD-SA-02:01

Patch, Vendor Advisory

3819

Patch

freebsd-pkgadd-insecure-directory(7852)

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