CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-1611
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-08-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/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-264
Description
Novell Filr 1.2 before Hot Patch 6 and 2.0 before Hot Patch 2 uses world-writable permissions for /etc/profile.d/vainit.sh, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing this file's content with arbitrary shell commands.
Affected configurations
• novell filr (<= 1.2)
• novell filr (<= 2.0)
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Jul/119 seclists.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92113 www.securityfocus.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40161/ www.exploit-db.com
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017689 www.novell.com
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Jul/119 seclists.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92113 www.securityfocus.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40161/ www.exploit-db.com
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017689 www.novell.com