CVE-2003-1033

High

Description

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability29. percentile0.3%
ProductSap Db
PublishedApr 15, 2004
First seenApr 15, 2004

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
sap sap_db7.3.00, 7.4—

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