CVE - CVE-2008-6559

CVE-ID
CVE-2008-6559	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Merge mcd in ReliantHA 1.1.4 in SCO UnixWare 7.1.4 allows local users to gain root privileges via a crafted -d argument that contains .. (dot dot) sequences that point to a directory containing a file whose name includes shell metacharacters.
References
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BID:28625 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28625 EXPLOIT-DB:5357 URL:https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5357 OSVDB:51234 URL:~~http://www.osvdb.org/51234~~ (Obsolete source) SCO:SCOSA-2008.3 URL:ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/unixware7/714/security/p534850/p534850.txt SECUNIA:30921 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/30921
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20090330	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 (20090330)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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