Description
BMC PATROL SNMP Agent before 3.2.07 allows local users to create arbitrary world-writeable files as root by specifying the target file as the second argument to the snmpmagt program.
Products
- BMC Patrol Agent
- BMC Software PATROL Agent
- BMC Software PATROL Agent 3.2.3
- BMC Software PATROL Agent 3.2.5
- BMC Software PATROL Agent 3.2.07
- BMC Software PATROL Agent 3.2
Questions to Ask Vendors
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-1999-1460, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-1999-1460 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions
- Check out the advisory links provided below.
References