CVE-2017-5671
Description
Honeywell Intermec PM23, PM42, PM43, PC23, PC43, PD43, and PC42 industrial printers before 10.11.013310 and 10.12.x before 10.12.013309 have /usr/bin/lua installed setuid to the itadmin account, which allows local users to conduct a BusyBox jailbreak attack and obtain root privileges by overwriting the /etc/shadow file.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
References
- http://apps.intermec.com/downloads/eps_download/Firmware%20Release%20Notes%20x10_11_013310.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97236
- https://akerva.com/blog/intermec-industrial-printers-local-root-with-busybox-jailbreak/
- https://github.com/kmkz/exploit/blob/master/CVE-2017-5671-Credits.pdf
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41754/
- http://apps.intermec.com/downloads/eps_download/Firmware%20Release%20Notes%20x10_11_013310.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97236
- https://akerva.com/blog/intermec-industrial-printers-local-root-with-busybox-jailbreak/
- https://github.com/kmkz/exploit/blob/master/CVE-2017-5671-Credits.pdf
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41754/
CWEs
CWE-269
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.