PT-2000-1433 · Veritas · Veritas Volume Manager

Published 2000-06-16 · Updated 2008-09-10 · CVE-2000-0494

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Veritas Volume Manager (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by modifying a world-writable file. Specifically, the .server pids file created by Veritas Volume Manager can be modified to include arbitrary commands, which are then executed by the vmsa server script.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-0494

Affected Products

Veritas Volume Manager

References · 5

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/1356 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0151.html · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/20018 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0494 · Security Note
• http://seer.support.veritas.com/tnotes/volumeman/230053.htm · Note