CVE-2007-0895

Description

Race condition in recursive directory deletion with the (1) -r or (2) -R option in rm in Solaris 8 through 10 before 20070208 allows local users to delete files and directories as the user running rm by moving a low-level directory to a higher level as it is being deleted, which causes rm to chdir to a ".." directory that is higher than expected, possibly up to the root file system, a related issue to CVE-2002-0435.

2.6

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.07%

Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102782-1	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8272	vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/24405	third party advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/31880	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/24082	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32399	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0543	vdb entry
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-102.htm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0895?: CVE-2007-0895 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-0895?: To fix CVE-2007-0895, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-0895 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2007-0895 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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