7.8high

CVE-2002-0844

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 24 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.8
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.7%
percentile 51%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.17.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.04.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2004-004.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0081.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_VULNWATCH, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/9175 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/4829 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=102233767925177&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

vulnwire keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA; records that alias each other are merged. Machine-readable: JSON.