SCO UnixWare 7.1.3/7.1.4 Local Privilege Escalation

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A vulnerability was found in SCO UnixWare 7.1.3/7.1.4 (Operating System). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

unspecified vulnerability in ptrace in sco unixware 7.1.3 and 7.1.4 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was presented 12/31/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at idefense.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-2934 since 09/15/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C and been published 2 months after the advisory. The exploit is available at prdelka.blackart.org.uk. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (24856) and Exploit-DB (1534). See 28988 for similar entry.

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Class: Local Privilege Escalation
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Local: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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02/21/2006 +52 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sco.com

Advisory: idefense.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-2934 (🔍)
X-Force: 24856 - Caldera (SCO) UnixWare ptrace privilege elevation
SecurityTracker: 1015676
SecurityFocus: 16765 - SCO UnixWare Ptrace Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 18958 - UnixWare ptrace Privilege Escalation Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 23390 - SCO UnixWare ptrace() Function Local Privilege Escalation

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 06/06/2019 14:21
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (63), 06/06/2019 14:21 (12)
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