Description
CDE dtlogin in Caldera UnixWare 7.1.0, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on /var/dt/Xerrors since /var/dt is world-writable.
Published: 2002-03-15
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2002-0105 CDE dtlogin in Caldera UnixWare 7.1.0, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on /var/dt/Xerrors since /var/dt is world-writable.
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Caldera Unixware
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:35:17.909Z

Reserved: 2002-03-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-0105

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Status : Modified

Published: 2002-03-25T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2002-0105

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