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CVE-2002-1296
Directory traversal vulnerability in priocntl system call in Solaris does allows local users to execute arbitrary code via ".." sequences…
High7.2EPSS 0.62%
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- mitre
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in priocntl system call in Solaris does allows local users to execute arbitrary code via ".." sequences in the pc_clname field of a pcinfo_t structure, which cause priocntl to load a malicious kernel module.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.62% · top 50% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- VU#683673 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- solaris-priocntl-pcclname-modules(10717) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3637 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 6262 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20021127 Solaris priocntl exploit (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/49131 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .