CVE-2016-1611 Information

Description

Novell Filr 1.2 before Hot Patch 6 and 2.0 before Hot Patch 2 uses world-writable permissions for /etc/profile.d/vainit.sh which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing this file’s content with arbitrary shell commands.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Jul/119 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92113 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40161/ https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017689

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8