PT-2002-1814 · Blackberry · Qnx Rtos
Published
2002-07-26
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Updated
2024-01-26
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CVE-2002-0793
CVSS v2.0
4.6
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
QNX RTOS version 4.25
Description:
The issue allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via specific arguments to certain utilities, including (1) the
-f argument to the monitor utility, (2) the -d argument to dumper, (3) the -c argument to crttrap, or (4) using the Watcom sample utility. This is related to hard link and possibly symbolic link following vulnerabilities.Recommendations:
For QNX RTOS version 4.25, consider restricting access to the
monitor utility, dumper, crttrap, and the Watcom sample utility to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the -f argument to the monitor utility, the -d argument to dumper, and the -c argument to crttrap until a fix is available.Exploit
Fix
Link Following
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Qnx Rtos