VDB-94828 · OSVDB 661 · GCVE-100-94828

Unix empire Invoked Shell privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Unix. It has been declared as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component empire Invoked Shell. Executing a manipulation can lead to privileges management. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Unix (Operating System) (version now known) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component empire Invoked Shell. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 08/25/1981 by Tom Truscott and James Ellis (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securitydigest.org. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 vulnerability database at OSVDB (661†). See VDB-76405, VDB-94827, VDB-94829 and VDB-94830 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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09/12/2002 +7688 days 🔍
01/02/2017 +5225 days 🔍
07/12/2020 +1287 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securitydigest.org
Researcher: Tom Truscott, James Ellis
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-94828
OSVDB: 661 - Multiple Unix empire Invoked Shell Privilege Escalation

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/02/2017 17:15
Updated: 07/12/2020 20:10
Changes: 01/02/2017 17:15 (41), 07/12/2020 20:10 (2)
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