CVE - CVE-2003-0449

CVE-ID
CVE-2003-0449	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Progress Database 9.1 to 9.1D06 trusts user input to find and load libraries using dlopen, which allows local users to gain privileges via (1) a PATH environment variable that points to malicious libraries, as demonstrated using libjutil.so in_proapsv, or (2) the -installdir command line parameter, as demonstrated using librocket_r.so in _dbagent.
References
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BUGTRAQ:20030614 SRT2003-06-13-0945 - Progress PATH based dlopen() issue URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105561134624665&w=2 BUGTRAQ:20030614 SRT2003-06-13-1009 - Progress _dbagent -installdir dlopen() issue URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105561189625082&w=2 MISC:http://www.secnetops.com/research/advisories/SRT2003-06-13-0945.txt MISC:http://www.secnetops.com/research/advisories/SRT2003-06-13-1009.txt
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20030619	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 (20030619)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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