CVE - CVE-2002-2040

CVE-ID
CVE-2002-2040	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The (1) phrafx and (2) phgrafx-startup programs in QNX realtime operating system (RTOS) 4.25 and 6.1.0 do not properly drop privileges before executing the system command, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by modifying the PATH environment variable to reference a malicious crttrap program.
References
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BID:4915 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4915 BID:4916 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4916 BUGTRAQ:20020603 QNX URL:http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/275218 XF:qnx-rtos-phgrafx-privileges(9257) URL:~~http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9257.php~~ (Obsolete source - check if archived by the Wayback Machine)
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20050714	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20050714)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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