Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in openexec in OpenBase SQL before 10.0.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a modified PATH that references a malicious helper binary, as demonstrated by (1) cp, (2) rm, and (3) killall, different vectors than CVE-2006-5327.
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
- Xcode OpenBase 10.0.0 (OSX) - Unsafe System Call Privilege Escalation EDB-2738 · local · Nov 8, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 22742 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2006-4404 vdb-entry
- 2738 exploit
- http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2006-1107a%5D.txt
- 20081108 [Full-disclosure] OpenBase SQL multiple vulnerabilities Part Deux mailing-list