7.2
HIGH
CVE-2002-0678
Oracle CDE ToolTalk symlink overwrite vulnerability
Description

CDE ToolTalk database server (ttdbserver) allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the transaction log file used by the _TT_TRANSACTION RPC procedure.

INFO

Published Date :

July 23, 2002, 4 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 20, 2024, 11:39 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2002-0678 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Sun solaris
2 Sun sunos
1 Caldera unixware
2 Caldera openunix
1 Ibm aix
1 Hp hp-ux
1 Sgi irix
1 Compaq tru64
1 Xi_graphics dextop
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2002-0678.

URL Resource
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.28/CSSA-2002-SCO.28.txt
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20021101-01-P
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/aix/2002-q3/0002.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/aix/2002-q3/0002.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102635906423617&w=2
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-20.html Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9527.php
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/299816 Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5083
http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX0207-199
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A175
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2770
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A80
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.28/CSSA-2002-SCO.28.txt
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20021101-01-P
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/aix/2002-q3/0002.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/aix/2002-q3/0002.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102635906423617&w=2
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-20.html Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9527.php
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/299816 Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5083
http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX0207-199
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A175
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2770
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A80

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2002-0678 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2002-0678 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 20, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.28/CSSA-2002-SCO.28.txt
    Added Reference ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20021101-01-P
    Added Reference http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/aix/2002-q3/0002.html
    Added Reference http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/aix/2002-q3/0002.html
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102635906423617&w=2
    Added Reference http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-20.html
    Added Reference http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9527.php
    Added Reference http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/299816
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5083
    Added Reference http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX0207-199
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A175
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2770
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A80
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 10, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2770 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource]
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:80 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource]
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:175 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A80 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2770 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A175 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=102635906423617&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102635906423617&w=2
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 01, 2004

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2002-0678 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2002-0678 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.05 }} 0.31%

score

0.84256

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability