CVEvulnerability

CVE-2002-1844

7.8 HIGH Published 2002-12-31 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2002-12-31
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-276

Description

Microsoft Windows Media Player (WMP) 6.3, when installed on Solaris, installs executables with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to delete or modify the executables to gain privileges.

Affected configurations

• microsoft windows media player 6.3

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions weakness

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions weakness

References