VDB-15339 · CVE-2000-0210 · BID 998

Sun Workshop 5.0 Flex License Manager symlink

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Sun Workshop 5.0. This affects some unknown functionality of the component Flex License Manager. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a symlink vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-61. The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently account for when the file is a symbolic link that resolves to a target outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The lit program in Sun Flex License Manager (FlexLM) follows symlinks, which allows local users to modify arbitrary files.

The weakness was shared 02/21/2000 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2000-0210. The exploitability is told to be difficult. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Symlink
CWE: CWE-61 / CWE-59
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Recommended: Upgrade
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06/23/2014 +5236 days 🔍
10/08/2020 +2299 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: This vulnerability was posted to the Bugtraq mailing list on February 21, 2000, by sp00n
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2000-0210 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 998 - Sun Licensing Manager Symlink Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 06/23/2014 17:47
Updated: 10/08/2020 09:32
Changes: 06/23/2014 17:47 (49), 05/23/2018 11:00 (3), 10/08/2020 09:32 (1)
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