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CVE-2007-3717
rcp on Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 before 20070710 does not properly call certain helper applications, which allows local users to gain…
Medium6.9EPSS 0.33%
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- mitre
Description
rcp on Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 before 20070710 does not properly call certain helper applications, which allows local users to gain privileges by creating files with certain names, possibly containing shell metacharacters or spaces, a similar issue to CVE-2006-0225.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.33% · top 74% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.9.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (8)
- 36611 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 26024 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1772 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- solaris-rcp-command-execution(35334) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- ADV-2007-2494 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 26210 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 102978 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-319.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- 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)
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