CVE-2003-0703

KisMAC before 0.05d trusts user-supplied variables to load arbitrary kernels or kernel modules, which allows local users to gain privileges via the $DRIVER_KEXT environment variable as used in (1) viha_driver.sh, (2) macjack_load.sh, or (3) airojack_load.sh, or (4) via "similar techniques" using exchangeKernel.sh.

CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a082203-1.txt	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8497	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13007
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13008

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:kismac:kismac:0.05d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2003-09-17 04:00

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:17

NVD link : CVE-2003-0703

Mitre link : CVE-2003-0703

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2003-0703

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Products Affected

kismac

kismac

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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