Description
pkgadd in Sun Solaris 2.5.1 through 8 installs files setuid/setgid root if the pkgmap file contains a "?" (question mark) in the (1) mode, (2) owner, or (3) group fields, which allows attackers to elevate privileges.
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://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-45693-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9544.phpPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5208Patch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-45693-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9544.phpPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5208Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 31, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified