Description
Veritas Volume Manager creates a world writable .server_pids file, which allows local users to add arbitrary commands into the file, which is then executed by the vmsa_server script.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Dixie Flatline · textlocalsolaris
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20018
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://seer.support.veritas.com/tnotes/volumeman/230053.htm
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1356
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0151.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0109
EPSS Percentile
78.0%
Details
Status
published
Products (3)
symantec_veritas/volume_manager
3.0.2
symantec_veritas/volume_manager
3.0.3
symantec_veritas/volume_manager
3.0.4
Published
Jun 16, 2000
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026