Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2001-1479 (CCN-7756)

Assigned:2001-12-28
Published:2001-12-28
Updated:2017-07-11
Summary:smcboot in Sun SMC (Sun Management Center) 2.0 in Solaris 8 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/smc$SMC_PORT.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:File Manipulation
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2001-1479

Source: CCN
Type: Sun Microsystems Web site
Sunsolve Online Patches

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 20193
Solaris SMC smcboot Symlink Arbitrary File Deletion

Source: CCN
Type: SecuriTeam Mailing List, UNIX focus 28 Dec 2001
Local DoS in Solaris 8 (smcboot)

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/6K00S203FC.html

Source: BID
Type: Patch
3763

Source: CCN
Type: BID-3763
Sun SMCBoot Insecure Temporary File Creation Directory Destruction Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
sun-smcboot-tmp-symlink(7756)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
sun-smcboot-tmp-symlink(7756)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:sun:management+center:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    sun management+center 2.0
    sun solaris 8