5934 : SCO OpenServer Multiple Startup Script Overwrite Arbitrary File
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7 months ago

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Disclosure

Mar 07, 1999

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Mar 07, 1999

Solution

Unknown

Description

SCO Open Server Enterprise System contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The problem exists in the way startup scripts handle temporary files, which could allow a malicious user to overwrite arbitrary files, resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

SCO Group, Inc.

Open Server Enterprise System

5.0.4p

References

ISS X-Force ID: 1930
CVE ID: 1999-0411 (see also: NVD)
Mail List Post: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=92087765014242&w=2
Vendor URL: http://www.sco.com/

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