CVE-2003-1279

Current Description

S-PLUS 6.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possibly elevate privileges via a symlink attack on (1) /tmp/__F8499 by Sqpe, (2) /tmp/PRINT.$$.out by PRINT, (3) /tmp/SUBST$PID.TXT and /tmp/ed.cmds$PID by mustfix.hlinks, (4) /tmp/file.1 and /tmp/file.2 by sas_get, (5) /tmp/file.1 by sas_vars, and (6) /tmp/sgml2html$$tmp /tmp/sgml2html$$tmp1 /tmp/sgml2html$$tmp2 by sglm2html.

Basic Data

Published	December 31, 2003
Last Modified	September 05, 2008
Assigner	cve@mitre.org
Data Type	CVE
Data Format	MITRE
Data Version	4.0
Problem Type	NVD-CWE-Other
CVE Data Version	4.0

Base Metric V2

CVSS 2 - Version	2.0
CVSS 2 - Vector String	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS 2 - Access Vector	LOCAL
CVSS 2 - Access Complexity	LOW
CVSS 2 - Authentication	NONE
CVSS 2 - Confidentiality Impact	PARTIAL
CVSS 2 - Availability Impact	PARTIAL
CVSS 2 - Base Score	4.6
Severity	MEDIUM
Exploitability Score	3.9
Impact Score	6.4
Obtain All Privilege	false
Obtain User Privilege	true
Obtain Other Privilege	false

Base Metric V3

No data provided.

Configurations

OR - Configuration 1

Cpe Version	Part	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language	SW Edition	Target SW	Target HW	Other	Version Start Including	Version End Including	Version Start Excluding	Version End Excluding
2.3	Application	Insightful	S-plus	6.0	*	unix	*	*	*	*	*

Vulnerable Software List

This CVE contains no version information.

References

Name	Source	URL	Tags
7833	http://secunia.com/advisories/7833	SECUNIA
splus-tmp-file-symlink(11005)	http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11005.php	XF
20030105 S-plus /tmp usage	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/305342	BUGTRAQ	Vendor Advisory
6530	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6530	BID
1005896	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005896	SECTRACK