Unscored severity · published Aug 12, 2002
CVE-2002-0817
Format string vulnerability in super for Linux allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument
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CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Format string vulnerability in super for Linux allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 55% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SU
Super · William Deich
3.12; 3.16; 3.17; 3.18 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0817
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-0817
archives.neohapsis.com
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0045.html
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102812622416695&w=2
Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-139
www.iss.net
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9741.php
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5367
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