CVE-2008-6558 describes an untrusted search path vulnerability in the hvdisp and rcvm components of ReliantHA 1.1.4 on SCO UnixWare 7.1.4. This flaw allows a local attacker to gain root privileges by manipulating the RELIANT_PATH environment variable to execute a malicious program. With a CVSS score of 7.2 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable locally with low attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA KEV, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:unixware:reliantha:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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