CDE ToolTalk RPC Database Server Multiple Vulnerabilities

This host is running the CDE ToolTalk Database Server and is prone to the multiple vulnerabilities. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: secpodtooltalkrpcdatabaseservermultvuln.nasl 7006 2017-08-25 11:51:20Z teissa $ CDE ToolTalk RPC Database Server Multiple Vulnerabilities Authors: Antu Sanadi...

Common Desktop Environment (CDE) ToolTalk RPC database server (rpc.ttdbserverd) does not adequately validate file operations

Overview The Common Desktop Environment CDE ToolTalk RPC database server does not adequately validate file operations and follows symbolic links, allowing a local attacker to overwrite any file that is writeable by the server. The ToolTalk RPC database server typically runs with root privileges...