Description
Majordomo wrapper allows local users to gain privileges by specifying an alternate configuration file.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 2
- Majordomo 1.94.4/1.94.5 - Local -C Parameter (1) EDB-19699 · local · Dec 29, 1999 · verified
- Majordomo 1.94.4/1.94.5 - Local -C Parameter (2) EDB-19700 · local · Dec 29, 1999 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20000113 Info on some security holes reported against SCO Unixware. mailing-list
- RHSA-2000:005 vendor-advisory
- 903 vdb-entry