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Published: 01/12/1999 Updated: 09/09/2008

CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.6 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

VMScore: 465

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

FreeBSD seyon allows users to gain privileges via a modified PATH variable for finding the xterm and seyon-emu commands.

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source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/780/info Seyon uses relative pathnames to spawn two other programs which it requires It is possible to exploit this vulnerability to obtain the priviliges which seyon runs with It is installed (by default) setgid dialer on FreeBSD and root on Irix bash-203$ uname -a; id; ls -la `which seyon` FreeBSD 3 ...

NVD-CWE-Other http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/838 http://www.osvdb.org/5996 https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19609/

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