CVE-2016-6253
NetBSD mail.local Local File Inclusion
Description
mail.local in NetBSD versions 6.0 through 6.0.6, 6.1 through 6.1.5, and 7.0 allows local users to change ownership of or append data to arbitrary files on the target system via a symlink attack on the user mailbox.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 20, 2017, 3:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 2:55 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
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CVE-2016-6253 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 http://akat1.pl/?id=2 Added Reference http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2016-006.txt.asc Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138021/NetBSD-mail.local-8-Local-Root.html Added Reference http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/unix/local/netbsd_mail_local Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92101 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036429 Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40141/ Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40385/ -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 20, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://akat1.pl/?id=2 No Types Assigned http://akat1.pl/?id=2 Third Party Advisory, Exploit Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92101 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92101 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138021/NetBSD-mail.local-8-Local-Root.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138021/NetBSD-mail.local-8-Local-Root.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Exploit Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40385/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40385/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Exploit Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40141/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40141/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Exploit Changed Reference Type http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/unix/local/netbsd_mail_local No Types Assigned http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/unix/local/netbsd_mail_local Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Exploit Changed Reference Type http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2016-006.txt.asc No Types Assigned http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2016-006.txt.asc Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036429 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036429 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-59 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:6.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:6.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:6.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-6253 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-2016-6253
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.09 }} 0.00%
score
0.36915
percentile