Caldera OpenUnix 8.0 CDE Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Caldera OpenUnix 8.0 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component CDE. Executing a manipulation can lead to Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2001-1577. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Caldera OpenUnix 8.0 (Operating System) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component CDE. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unknown vulnerability in CDE in Caldera OpenUnix 7.1.0, 7.1.1, and 8.0 allows an xterm session to gain privileges when the session is reused.

The weakness was released 12/31/2001 with Caldera (Website). The advisory is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2001-1577 since 08/05/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (7666) and SecurityFocus (BID 3646†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/06/2001 🔍
12/31/2001 +25 days 🔍
12/31/2001 +0 days 🔍
08/05/2005 +1313 days 🔍
07/11/2014 +3262 days 🔍
06/06/2018 +1426 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Organization: Caldera
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-1577 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-1577
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17896
X-Force: 7666 - CDE xterm could allow an attacker to obtain privileges of previous sessions
SecurityFocus: 3646 - CDE XTerm Elevated Privilege Acquisition Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2014 13:33
Updated: 06/06/2018 10:49
Changes: 07/11/2014 13:33 (50), 06/06/2018 10:49 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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