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.
02 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.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.47% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 73.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2002-07-26 04:00Z24 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 02:56Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2002-07-25
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- f7e633f56f92dbd4ea92a2323ad0874dd59846a0978be1bb2960dea047acedde
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.iss.netslrnpull-d-spooldir-bo(8910)http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8910.php
- archives.neohapsis.com20020422 Slrnpull Buffer Overflow (-d parameter)http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0302.html
- online.securityfocus.com20020425 slrnpull -d PoChttp://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269667
- online.securityfocus.com20020430 Re: Slrnpull Buffer Overflow (-d parameter)http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/270235
- www.securityfocus.com4569http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4569
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- slrn Fixed in 0.9.6.2-9
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- slrn Fixed in 0.9.6.2-9
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- slrn Fixed in 0.9.6.2-9
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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