eEye Retina Audit Script Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:50585

Info

eEye Retina Audit Script Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 50585
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2011-3337
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Nov 08 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 19 2015 09:35AM
Credit: Michael Rutkowski
Vulnerable: eEye Digital Security Retina 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

eEye Retina Audit Script Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

eEye Retina is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

To exploit this issue, an attacker needs write permissions to place an executable file under the '/usr/local' file system.

An attacker with less privileges can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with privileges of the application.

Exploit / POC

eEye Retina Audit Script Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

An attacker needs local interactive access to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

eEye Retina Audit Script Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for details.

References

eEye Retina Audit Script Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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