CVE-2002-0844 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Off-by-one overflow in the CVS PreservePermissions of rcs.c for CVSD before 1.11.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

Published: 2004-09-01

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

No analysis available yet.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:distrotech:cvs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Package	CPE	Advisory	Released Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
cvs-0:1.11.2-14	cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3	RHSA-2004:004	2004-01-14T00:00:00Z

No data available yet.

Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0007.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-035.0.txt
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040103-01-U.asc
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0081.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102233767925177&w=2
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-004.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4829
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9175
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0844
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-0844

History

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Subscriptions

Distrotech Cvs

Redhat Enterprise Linux

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-09-01T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T03:03:49.100Z

Reserved: 2002-08-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-0844

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2002-08-12T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2002-0844

Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2002-05-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2002-0844 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-193

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