CVE-2002-2407 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.2.0. Specific patches and game packs set insecure permissions on various system and application files, allowing local users to modify them before proper permissions are applied, thereby gaining elevated privileges. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.9, indicating high severity. It requires local access (AV:L) and medium attack complexity (AC:M), but successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:C/I:C/A:C). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE. It is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qnx:rtos:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.2aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qnx:rtos:6.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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