CVE-2002-0678

N/A Unknown

Published: July 23, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

CDE ToolTalk database server (ttdbserver) allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the transaction log file used by the _TT_TRANSACTION RPC procedure.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.28/CSSA-2002-SCO.28.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20021101-01-P

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/aix/2002-q3/0002.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102635906423617&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-20.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9527.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/299816

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5083

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX0207-199

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A175

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2770

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A80

Source: cve@mitre.org

ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.28/CSSA-2002-SCO.28.txt