CVE Details for CVE: CVE-2002-0178
Summary
uudecode, as available in the sharutils package before 4.2.1, does not check whether the filename of the uudecoded file is a pipe or symbolic link, which could allow attackers to overwrite files or execute commands.
| Timestamps | |
|---|---|
| Last major update | 18-10-2016 - 02:16 |
| Published | 29-05-2002 - 04:00 |
| Last modified | 18-10-2016 - 02:16 |
References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-065.html
- http://www.aerasec.de/security/index.html?id=ae-200204-033&lang=en
- http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/4132
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-052.php
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-180.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9075.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4742
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/336083
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-040.0.txt
- http://www.osvdb.org/8274
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103599320902432&w=2
CWE
CVSS
Base
7.2
Impact
10.0
Exploitability
3.9
Access
| Vector | Complexity | Authentication |
|---|---|---|
| LOCAL | LOW | NONE |
Impact
| Confidentiality | Integrity | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| COMPLETE | COMPLETE | COMPLETE |
CVSS3
None
VIA4 references
cvss-vector
via4
redhat
via4
refmap
via4
| bid | 4742 |
| bugtraq | 20021030 GLSA: sharutils |
| caldera | CSSA-2002-040.0 |
| cert-vn | VU#336083 |
| compaq | SSRT2301 |
| hp | HPSBTL0205-040 |
| mandrake | MDKSA-2002:052 |
| misc | http://www.aerasec.de/security/index.html?id=ae-200204-033&lang=en |
| osvdb | 8274 |
| xf | sharutils-uudecode-symlink(9075) |