CVE-2016-1611

Novell Filr 1.2 before Hot Patch 6 and 2.0 before Hot Patch 2 uses world-writable permissions for /etc/profile.d/vainit.sh, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing this file's content with arbitrary shell commands.

CVSS v3.0 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Jul/119	Third Party Advisory
https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017689	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92113
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40161/

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:novell:filr::security_update_2::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:filr::security_update_1::::::*

Information

Published : 2016-07-31 19:59

Updated : 2017-09-02 18:29

NVD link : CVE-2016-1611

Mitre link : CVE-2016-1611

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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Products Affected

novell

filr

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