CVE-2002-1199
UnknownEPSS 2.24%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1199 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The getdbm procedure in ypxfrd allows local users to read arbitrary files, and remote attackers to read databases outside /var/yp, via a directory traversal and symlink attack on the domain and map arguments.. EPSS estimates a 2.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The getdbm procedure in ypxfrd allows local users to read arbitrary files, and remote attackers to read databases outside /var/yp, via a directory traversal and symlink attack on the domain and map arguments.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Caldera | Openlinux | 2.2 |
| Caldera | Openlinux | 2.3 |
| Caldera | Openlinux | 2.4 |
| Sco | Openserver | 5.0.5 |
| Sco | Openserver | 5.0.6 |
| Sco | Openserver | 5.0.6a |
| Sun | Solaris | 9.0 |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.7 |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.8 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/538033Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/538033Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1199?
The getdbm procedure in ypxfrd allows local users to read arbitrary files, and remote attackers to read databases outside /var/yp, via a directory traversal and symlink attack on the domain and map arguments.
How severe is CVE-2002-1199?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1199 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1199?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2002-1199?
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