Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in log_doit function of Slurp NNTP client 1.1.0 allows a malicious news server to execute arbitrary code on the client via format strings in a server response.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Hebditch | Slurp | 1.1.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0014.html
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102323341407280&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9270.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4935ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0014.html
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102323341407280&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9270.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4935ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0913?
CVE-2002-0913 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Format string vulnerability in log_doit function of Slurp NNTP client 1.1.0 allows a malicious news server to execute arbitrary code on the client via format strings in a server response.
How severe is CVE-2002-0913?
CVE-2002-0913 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0913?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Stephen Hebditch Slurp.