Description
CDE dtlogin in Caldera UnixWare 7.1.0, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on /var/dt/Xerrors since /var/dt is world-writable.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.2/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101060400802428&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7864.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3818Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101060400802428&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7864.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3818Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 25, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified