CVE-2007-0895

Published Feb 13, 2007

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

Description
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.
Source
cve@mitre.org
NVD status
Modified

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
2.6
Impact score
4.9
Exploitability score
1.9
Vector string
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations