CVE-2003-1073

Solaris 2.6-9 - Local Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A race condition in the at command for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via the -r argument with .. (dot dot) sequences in the job name, then modifying the directory structure after at checks permissions to delete the file and before the deletion actually takes place.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Wojciech Purczynski · textlocalsolaris
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22203

References (11)

Core 11
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005994
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0008-sun-at.txt
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11180
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11179
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_vulnwatch
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0044.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/308577
Patch third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/7960/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6693
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6692
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory government-resource x_refsource_ciac
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-070.shtml
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_sunalert
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-50161-1

Scores

EPSS 0.0023
EPSS Percentile 46.0%

Details

Status published
Products (9)
sun/solaris 2.6
sun/solaris 7.0
sun/solaris 8.0
sun/solaris 9.0 (2 CPE variants)
sun/sunos
sun/sunos 5.5
sun/sunos 5.5.1
sun/sunos 5.7
sun/sunos 5.8
Published Dec 31, 2003
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026