CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-1343: Path Traversal

First published: Mon 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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Xinuos UnixWare=7.1.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-1343?

    CVE-2008-1343 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for local privilege escalation.

  • How does CVE-2008-1343 affect local users?

    CVE-2008-1343 allows local users to exploit a directory traversal vulnerability to gain unauthorized privileges.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2008-1343?

    CVE-2008-1343 specifically affects SCO UnixWare 7.1.4.

  • 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.

  • Who is responsible for addressing CVE-2008-1343?

    The responsibility for addressing CVE-2008-1343 lies with system administrators of affected installations.

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