CVE-2001-1256 Information

Description

kmmodreg in HP-UX 11.11 11.04 and 11.00 allows local users to create arbitrary world-writeable files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/.kmmodreg_lock and (2) /tmp/kmpath.tmp temporary files.

Reference

http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/l-093.shtml http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/3354 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/127435 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/TJSL-4Z5Q92 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/188568 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2821 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6656 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A5628