When patches/fixes are applied to binaries on UnixWare 7, the original, unpatched binary files (with the suid/sgid bits maintained) are stored in /var/sadm. By default, the permissions on this directory is 755. This allows normal users to execute and exploit old binaries leftover from patching.
When patches/fixes are applied to binaries on UnixWare 7, the original, unpatched binary files (with the suid/sgid bits maintained) are stored in /var/sadm. By default, the permissions on this directory is 755. This allows normal users to execute and exploit old binaries leftover from patching.