Vulnerabilities > CVE-2002-2042 - Unspecified vulnerability in QNX Rtos 4.25/6.1.0

047910
CVSS 7.2 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
low complexity
qnx
exploit available

Summary

ptrace in the QNX realtime operating system (RTOS) 4.25 and 6.1.0 allows programs to attach to privileged processes, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying running processes.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Qnx
2

Exploit-Db

descriptionQNX 6.x 'ptrace()' Arbitrary Process Modification Vulnerability. CVE-2002-2042. Local exploit for linux platform
idEDB-ID:21507
last seen2016-02-02
modified2002-06-03
published2002-06-03
reporterbadc0ded
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/21507/
titleQNX 6.x - 'ptrace' Arbitrary Process Modification Vulnerability