First published: Tue Mar 16 2004(Updated: )
The (1) instdbmsrv and (2) instlserver programs in SAP DB Development Tools 7.x trust the user-provided INSTROOT environment variable as a path when assigning setuid permissions to the lserver program, which allows local users to gain root privileges via a modified INSTROOT that points to a malicious dbmsrv or lserver program.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Sap Sap Db | =7.3.00 | |
Sap Sap Db | =7.4 |
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