CVE-2002-0176
UnknownEPSS 0.47%
Last modified
CVE-2002-0176 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The printf wrappers in libsafe 2.0-11 and earlier do not properly handle argument indexing specifiers, which could allow attackers to exploit certain function calls through arguments that are not verified by libsafe.. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The printf wrappers in libsafe 2.0-11 and earlier do not properly handle argument indexing specifiers, which could allow attackers to exploit certain function calls through arguments that are not verified by libsafe.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Avaya | Libsafe | 1.3.4 |
| Avaya | Libsafe | 1.3.8 |
| Avaya | Libsafe | 2.0.2 |
| Avaya | Libsafe | 2.0.5 |
| Avaya | Libsafe | 2.0.9 |
| Avaya | Libsafe | 2.0.10 |
| Avaya | Libsafe | 2.0.11 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/263121Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-026.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/263121Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-026.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-0176?
The printf wrappers in libsafe 2.0-11 and earlier do not properly handle argument indexing specifiers, which could allow attackers to exploit certain function calls through arguments that are not verified by libsafe.
How severe is CVE-2002-0176?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0176 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0176?
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-2002-0176?
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