VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-1296
Directory traversal vulnerability in priocntl system call in Solaris does allows local users to execute arbitrary code via ".." sequences in the pc_clname field of a pcinfo_t structure, which cause priocntl to load a malicious kernel module.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.62%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.62%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in priocntl system call in Solaris does allows local users to execute arbitrary code via ".." sequences in the pc_clname field of a pcinfo_t structure, which cause priocntl to load a malicious kernel module.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.62% probability · 48th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- sun/solaris · sun/sunos
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103842619803173&w=2
- http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/49131Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10717.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/683673Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6262
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3637
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103842619803173&w=2
- http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/49131Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10717.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/683673Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6262
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3637
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.