CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-6559
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-03-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
Merge mcd in ReliantHA 1.1.4 in SCO UnixWare 7.1.4 allows local users to gain root privileges via a crafted -d argument that contains .. (dot dot) sequences that point to a directory containing a file whose name includes shell metacharacters.
Affected configurations
• sco reliantha 1.1.4
• sco unixware 7.1.4
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/unixware7/714/security/p534850/p534850.txt Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30921 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/51234 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28625 Exploit, Patch
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5357 www.exploit-db.com
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/unixware7/714/security/p534850/p534850.txt Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30921 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/51234 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28625 Exploit, Patch
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5357 www.exploit-db.com