CVE-2002-0105

CDE dtlogin in Caldera UnixWare 7.1.0, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on /var/dt/Xerrors since /var/dt is world-writable...

CVE-2002-0105

CVE-2002-0105 affects Caldera UnixWare 7.1.0 (and possibly other OSes) where /var/dt is world-writable. A local attacker can exploit a symlink attack on /var/dt/Xerrors to gain privileges. The root cause is the world-writable /var/dt directory enabling a symlink-based workaround. The provided doc...