CVE-2002-2407 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Local attackers can gain privileges by modifying system files with insecure permissions before they are updated in QNX Neutrino RTOS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-2407?

CVE-2002-2407 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Nov 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Certain patches for QNX Neutrino realtime operating system (RTOS) 6.2.0 set insecure permissions for the files (1) /sbin/io-audio by OS Update Patch A, (2) /bin/shutdown, (3) /sbin/fs-pkg, and (4) phshutdown by QNX experimental patches, (5) cpim, (6) vpim, (7) phrelaycfg, and (8) columns, (9) othello, (10) peg, (11) solitaire, and (12) vpoker in the games pack 2.0.3, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the files before permissions are changed.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-2407?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Qnx Rtos.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2407?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-2407 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-2407 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-2407 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pcfc-x6j3-rfq2.

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