CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
0.4%
Multiple shell programs on various Unix systems, including (1) tcsh, (2) csh, (3) sh, and (4) bash, follow symlinks when processing << redirects (aka here-documents or in-here documents), which allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack.
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
immunix | immunix | 6.2 | cpe:2.3:a:immunix:immunix:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
conectiva | linux | 4.0 | cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
conectiva | linux | 4.0es | cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.0es:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
conectiva | linux | 4.1 | cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
conectiva | linux | 4.2 | cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
conectiva | linux | 5.0 | cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
conectiva | linux | 5.1 | cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
caldera | openlinux | * | cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
caldera | openlinux_edesktop | 2.4 | cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux_edesktop:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
caldera | openlinux_eserver | 2.3 | cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux_eserver:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:76.tcsh-csh.asc
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20011103-02-P
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0418.html
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/tru64/2002-q1/0009.html
distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000350
distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000354
marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97561816504170&w=2
www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-042.0.txt
www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-043.0.txt
www.debian.org/security/2000/20001111a
www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/10277
www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-069.php3
www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-075.php3
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-117.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-121.html
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/146657
www.securityfocus.com/bid/1926
www.securityfocus.com/bid/2006
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4047