Vulnerability in Sun Solaris
CVE-2002-1871
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.
EPSS: 0.004 (28.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Sun Solaris — versions 2.6
- Sun Sunos — versions 5.5.1, 5.7, 5.8
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Patch, x_refsource_SUNALERT, Vendor Advisory)