CVE-2002-0062
UnknownEPSS 0.48%
Last modified
CVE-2002-0062 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in ncurses 5.0, and the ncurses4 compatibility package as used in Red Hat Linux, allows local users to gain privileges, related to "routines for moving the physical cursor and scrolling.". EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in ncurses 5.0, and the ncurses4 compatibility package as used in Red Hat Linux, allows local users to gain privileges, related to "routines for moving the physical cursor and scrolling."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 2.2 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 3.1 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 3.2 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 3.3 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 3.4 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 3.5 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 3.5.1 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 4.0 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 4.1 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 4.1.1 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 5.0 |
| Redhat | Linux | 6.1 |
| Redhat | Linux | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Linux | 7.1 |
| Redhat | Linux | 7.2 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.2 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.3 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 7.0 |
| Gnu | Ncurses | < 5.0 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-113Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8222.phpThird Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-020.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2116Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-113Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8222.phpThird Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-020.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2116Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-0062?
Buffer overflow in ncurses 5.0, and the ncurses4 compatibility package as used in Red Hat Linux, allows local users to gain privileges, related to "routines for moving the physical cursor and scrolling."
How severe is CVE-2002-0062?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0062 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0062?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2002-0062?
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