Description
The ARCserve agent in UnixWare allows local attackers to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
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 1
- SCO Unixware 7.1/7.1.1 - ARCserver /tmp Symlink EDB-19752 · local · Feb 15, 2000 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://www.sco.com/security/
- 20000215 ARCserve symlink vulnerability vendor-advisory
- 988 vdb-entry