Vulnerability CVE-2003-0703
Published: 2003-09-17   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
KisMAC before 0.05d trusts user-supplied variables to load arbitrary kernels or kernel modules, which allows local users to gain privileges via the $DRIVER_KEXT environment variable as used in (1) viha_driver.sh, (2) macjack_load.sh, or (3) airojack_load.sh, or (4) via "similar techniques" using exchangeKernel.sh.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Kismac -> Kismac 

 References:
http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a082203-1.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8497
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13007
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13008
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