CVE-2002-1669 Affecting freebsd package, versions [4.2,4.4]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FREEBSD-2382937
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed31 Dec 2002
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 31 Dec 2002

CVE-2002-1669  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for freebsd.

Overview

pkg_add in FreeBSD 4.2 through 4.4 creates a temporary directory with world-searchable permissions, which may allow local users to modify world-writable parts of the package during installation.

References

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