CVE-2002-0265 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges by modifying the world-writable AdminPassword file in Sawmill log analyzer.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0265?
CVE-2002-0265 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jun 2002. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Sawmill for Solaris 6.2.14 and earlier creates the AdminPassword file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0265?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sawmill Sawmill.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0265?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0265 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-0265 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-0265 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fw77-wwq7-q5qf.