Vulnerability in Sun Solaris
CVE-2002-1296
Directory traversal vulnerability in priocntl system call in Solaris does allows local users to execute arbitrary code via ".." sequences in the pc_clname field of a pcinfo_t structure, which cause priocntl to load a malicious kernel module.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (47.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 48th percentile — 47.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Sun Solaris — versions 2.6, 7.0, 8.0
- Sun Sunos — versions 5.5.1, 5.7, 5.8
References
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/683673 (US Government Resource, Patch, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10717.php (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3637 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/6262 (vdb-entry)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- sunsolve.Sun.COM/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl (Patch, Vendor Advisory)