PT-2002-1363 · Alcatel · Alcatel Omnipcx 4400
Published
2002-05-03
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Updated
2017-07-11
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CVE-2002-0293
CVSS v2.0
6.2
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Alcatel OmniPCX 4400 (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue concerns the FTP service, which allows a specific user, "halt", to escalate privileges to root by modifying the root user's .profile file.
Recommendations
For Alcatel OmniPCX 4400, restrict access to the FTP service for the "halt" user until a fix is available. Consider disabling the FTP service temporarily to prevent potential exploitation.
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alcatel Omnipcx 4400