CVE-2007-0895

Low

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.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.6
Exploit probability—
ProductSun Solaris
PublishedFeb 13, 2007
First seenFeb 13, 2007

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
sun solaris9.0, 10.0—
sun sunos5.8—

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