CVE-2008-6559
UnixWare ReliantHA Twelve-Foot Under Root Escalation
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.
INFO
Published Date :
March 30, 2009, 8:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 12:56 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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-2008-6559
.
URL | Resource |
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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 | |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28625 | Exploit Patch |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5357 | |
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 | |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28625 | Exploit Patch |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5357 |
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vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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CVE-2008-6559
vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/unixware7/714/security/p534850/p534850.txt Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/30921 Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/51234 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28625 Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5357 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/5357 [Exploit] Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5357 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 31, 2009
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-6559
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-2008-6559
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.00501
percentile