PT-2002-1314 · Atheros · Atheos

Published 2002-05-03 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2002-0244

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions AtheOS version 0.3.7

Description The issue allows attackers to escape the jail via a .. (dot dot) in the pathname argument to chdir(). This is a directory traversal vulnerability in the chroot function.

Recommendations For AtheOS version 0.3.7, consider restricting the use of the chroot function until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the chdir() function with untrusted input to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-0244

Affected Products

Atheos

References · 5

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/4051 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/21282 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0244 · Security Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101310622531303&w=2 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8108 · Note