57740 : X Windows (X11R4) -L Linked Binary Path Subversion Handling Local Privilege Escalation
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
1990-07-20

Description

Unknown / Incomplete

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Workaround, Third-Party Solution
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Third-party Verified, Uncoordinated Disclosure
OSVDB: Authentication Required

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or vendor upgrades to correct this issue. However, Sun Microsystems has released a patch for SunOS (100257-02) to address this vulnerability.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Mail List Post: http://securitydigest.org/core/archive/105
http://securitydigest.org/core/archive/108
http://securitydigest.org/core/archive/116
http://securitydigest.org/zardoz/archive/304

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

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