CVE-2016-1611
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-08-01 01:00
Modified
2024-08-05 23:02
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
security@opentext.comhttp://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Jul/119
security@opentext.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92113
security@opentext.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40161/
security@opentext.comhttps://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017689
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Jul/119
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92113
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40161/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017689
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