Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Distrotech | Cvs | < 1.11.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-035.0.txtBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040103-01-U.ascBroken Link
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0081.htmlBroken LinkExploitPatch
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102233767925177&w=2Mailing List
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-004.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4829Broken LinkPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9175Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-035.0.txtBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040103-01-U.ascBroken Link
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0081.htmlBroken LinkExploitPatch
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102233767925177&w=2Mailing List
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-004.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4829Broken LinkPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9175Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0844?
CVE-2002-0844 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Off-by-one overflow in the CVS PreservePermissions of rcs.c for CVSD before 1.11.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code.
How severe is CVE-2002-0844?
CVE-2002-0844 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0844?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Distrotech Cvs.