Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in Deception Finger Daemon, decfingerd, 0.7 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the username of a finger request.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Decfingerd | Decfingerd | 0.7 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0314.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9434.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5105
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0314.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9434.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5105
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-2091?
CVE-2002-2091 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Format string vulnerability in Deception Finger Daemon, decfingerd, 0.7 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the username of a finger request.
How severe is CVE-2002-2091?
CVE-2002-2091 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-2002-2091?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Decfingerd Decfingerd.