CVE-2002-1239 Information

Description

QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.2.0 uses the PATH environment variable to find and execute the cp program while operating at raised privileges which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH to point to a malicious cp program.

Reference

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0066.html http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103679043232178&w=2 http://www.idefense.com/advisory/11.08.02b.txt http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10564.php http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6146