CVE-2002-1392
faxspool in mgetty before 1.1.29 uses a world-writable spool directory for outgoing faxes, which allows local users to modify fax transmission privileges.
02 Description
faxspool in mgetty before 1.1.29 uses a world-writable spool directory for outgoing faxes, which allows local users to modify fax transmission privileges.
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
- 0.36% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 29.6% 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
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
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
- 2004-09-01 04:00Z22 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 03:19Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2003-01-06
- 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
- 32b88319fd0a2010c3543a866391e91be1bf50f75ca2135f8dcb6dc2cdfad601
05 Affected products
06 References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.commgetty-faxspool-worldwritable-directory(11070)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11070
- www.securityfocus.com7302http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7302
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2003:036http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-036.html
- ftp.caldera.comCSSA-2003-021.0ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-021.0.txt
- marc.infoGLSA-200304-09http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105154413326136&w=2
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2003:008http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-008.html
- search.alphanet.chhttp://search.alphanet.ch/cgi-bin/search.cgi?msgid=20021125142338.E12094%40greenie.muc.de&max_results=1&type=long&domain=ml-mgetty
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- mgetty Fixed in 1.1.30-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- mgetty Fixed in 1.1.30-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- mgetty Fixed in 1.1.30-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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