CVE-2008-1343: Path Traversal
Published Mar 17, 2008
·Updated
Directory traversal vulnerability in (1) pkgadd and (2) pkgrm in SCO UnixWare 7.1.4 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
1 affected component
SCO UnixWare=7.1.4
Remediation
Event History
Mar 17, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2008-1343?
CVE-2008-1343 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
2
How does CVE-2008-1343 affect local users?
CVE-2008-1343 allows local users to exploit a directory traversal vulnerability to gain unauthorized privileges.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2008-1343?
CVE-2008-1343 specifically affects SCO UnixWare 7.1.4.
4
How can CVE-2008-1343 be mitigated?
To mitigate CVE-2008-1343, ensure that your system is updated with the latest security patches provided by the vendor.
5
Who is responsible for addressing CVE-2008-1343?
The responsibility for addressing CVE-2008-1343 lies with system administrators of affected installations.