VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-1239
QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.2.0 uses the PATH environment variable to find and execute the cp program while operating at raised privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH to point to a malicious cp program.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.90%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.90%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.2.0 uses the PATH environment variable to find and execute the cp program while operating at raised privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH to point to a malicious cp program.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.90% probability · 58th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- qnx/rtos
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0066.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103679043232178&w=2
- http://www.idefense.com/advisory/11.08.02b.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10564.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6146
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0066.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103679043232178&w=2
- http://www.idefense.com/advisory/11.08.02b.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10564.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6146
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.