CVE-2002-0740
UnknownEPSS 1.47%
Last modified
CVE-2002-0740 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in slrnpull for the SLRN package, when installed setuid or setgid, allows local users to gain privileges via a long -d (SPOOLDIR) argument.. EPSS estimates a 1.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in slrnpull for the SLRN package, when installed setuid or setgid, allows local users to gain privileges via a long -d (SPOOLDIR) argument.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Slrn Development Team | Slrn | 0.9.6.2 |
| Slrn Development Team | Slrn | 0.9.6.3 |
| Slrn Development Team | Slrn | 0.9.6.4 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8910.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4569Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8910.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4569Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-0740?
Buffer overflow in slrnpull for the SLRN package, when installed setuid or setgid, allows local users to gain privileges via a long -d (SPOOLDIR) argument.
How severe is CVE-2002-0740?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0740 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0740?
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-2002-0740?
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