CVE-2007-0895 (GCVE-0-2007-0895)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-02-13 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 12:34
VLAI
Summary
Race condition in recursive directory deletion with the (1) -r or (2) -R option in rm in Solaris 8 through 10 before 20070208 allows local users to delete files and directories as the user running rm by moving a low-level directory to a higher level as it is being deleted, which causes rm to chdir to a ".." directory that is higher than expected, possibly up to the root file system, a related issue to CVE-2002-0435.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://secunia.com/advisories/24405 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.osvdb.org/31880 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://secunia.com/advisories/24082 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0543 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2… x_refsource_CONFIRM
Date Public
2007-02-08 00:00
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