Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the Braille module for GNU screen 3.9.11, when HAVE_BRAILLE is defined, allows local users to execute arbitrary code.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Screen | 3.9.4 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/524227US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/268998Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4578Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8929
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/524227US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/268998Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4578Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8929
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1602?
CVE-2002-1602 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in the Braille module for GNU screen 3.9.11, when HAVE_BRAILLE is defined, allows local users to execute arbitrary code.
How severe is CVE-2002-1602?
CVE-2002-1602 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1602?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnu Screen.