CVE-2008-6559

Merge mcd in ReliantHA 1.1.4 in SCO UnixWare 7.1.4 allows local users to gain root privileges via a crafted -d argument that contains .. (dot dot) sequences that point to a directory containing a file whose name includes shell metacharacters.

CVSS v2.0

7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

0.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 54th percentile

Published

2009-03-30

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5357

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2008-6558
• CVE-2008-6562
• CVE-2008-6555
• CVE-2008-6563
• CVE-2008-6553
• CVE-2008-6565