CVE-2002-1296

high

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.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3637

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6262

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/683673

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10717.php

http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/49131

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103842619803173&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2002-12-23

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H