18866 : QNX RTOS /bin/termdef Command Line Local Overflow
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2002-06-12

Description

A local overflow exists in QNX RTOS. The /bin/termdef binary fails to validate user supplied input from the command line resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause the execution of arbitrary code resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

QNX Software Systems

QNX RTOS

4.25

References

Related OSVDB ID: 18857 18858 18859 18860 18861 18862 18863 18864 18865 18867 18868 18869 18870 18871 18872 18873 18874 18875 18876 18877
CVE ID: 2002-1633 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 5000
CERT VU: 879386
ISS X-Force ID: 9341
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0101.html
Vendor URL: http://www.qnx.com/

Credit

Egor Egorov - madratsmail.ru -

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 4.6
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-05-18 | Disagree?

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