CVE-2002-0793

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Hard link and possibly symbolic link following vulnerabilities in QNX RTOS 4.25 (aka QNX4) allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via (1) the -f argument to the monitor utility, (2) the -d argument to dumper, (3) the -c argument to crttrap, or (4) using the Watcom sample utility.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-59

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0292.htmlBroken Link, Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9231.phpBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4901Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4902Broken Link, Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4903Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4904Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9232Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9233Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9234Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0292.htmlBroken Link, Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9231.phpBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4901Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4902Broken Link, Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4903Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4904Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9232Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9233Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9234Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Aug 12, 2002
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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