CVE-2003-0449

Published Aug 7, 2003

Last updated 8 years ago

Overview

Description: Progress Database 9.1 to 9.1D06 trusts user input to find and load libraries using dlopen, which allows local users to gain privileges via (1) a PATH environment variable that points to malicious libraries, as demonstrated using libjutil.so in_proapsv, or (2) the -installdir command line parameter, as demonstrated using librocket_r.so in _dbagent.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 4.6
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:progress:database:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "629113F0-4A26-4AB7-B388-518B0A5E32FB"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References