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nvd[email protected]NVD:CVE-2002-1160
HistoryFeb 19, 2003 - 5:00 a.m.

CVE-2002-1160

2003-02-1905:00:00
web.nvd.nist.gov
4

CVSS2

7.2

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

6.5

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

9.7%

The default configuration of the pam_xauth module forwards MIT-Magic-Cookies to new X sessions, which could allow local users to gain root privileges by stealing the cookies from a temporary .xauth file, which is created with the original user’s credentials after root uses su.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
redhatlinuxMatch7.1
OR
redhatlinuxMatch7.2
OR
redhatlinuxMatch7.3
OR
redhatlinuxMatch8.0
VendorProductVersionCPE
redhatlinux7.1cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhatlinux7.2cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhatlinux7.3cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhatlinux8.0cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS2

7.2

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

6.5

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

9.7%

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