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CVE-2008-0310

Directory traversal vulnerability in pkgadd in SCO UnixWare 7.1.4 before p534589 allows local users to create or append

Directory traversal vulnerability in pkgadd in SCO UnixWare 7.1.4 before p534589 allows local users to create or append to arbitrary files via ".." sequences in an unspecified environment variable, probably PKGINST.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9 EPSS 0.00414
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  • Public exploit or PoC is available
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
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Affected Products & Versions

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sco unixwareall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

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localSCO UnixWare < 7.1.4 p534589 - 'pkgadd' Local Privilege Escalationverified
pocwww.exploit-db.com · 5355www.exploit-db.com
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Scoring & Timeline

6.9
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD07 Apr 2008 · 05:44 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://ftp.sco.com/pub/unixware7/714/security/p534589/p534589.txt
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=676
http://secunia.com/advisories/29657Vendor Advisory
http://www.sco.com/support/update/download/release.php?rid=324PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019787
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41759
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