Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 30, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-6558
CVE-2008-6558
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in (1) hvdisp and (2) rcvm in ReliantHA 1.1.4 in SCO UnixWare 7.1.4 allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the RELIANT_PATH environment variable to point to a malicious bin/hvenv program.
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References
6- ftp.sco.com/pub/unixware7/714/security/p534850/p534850.txtnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/28624nvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/30921nvdVendor Advisory
- osvdb.org/46706nvd
- osvdb.org/46707nvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5356nvd
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