ID CVE-2002-1789
Summary Format string vulnerability in newsx NNTP client before 1.4.8 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers that are not properly handled in a call to the syslog function.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:newsx:newsx:1.4_pl6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:newsx:newsx:1.4_pl6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 7.2 (as of 05-09-2008 - 20:31)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
LOCAL LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
COMPLETE COMPLETE COMPLETE
cvss-vector via4 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
refmap via4
bid 5240
freebsd FreeBSD-SN-02:05
xf newsx-syslog-format-string(9583)
Last major update 05-09-2008 - 20:31
Published 31-12-2002 - 05:00
Last modified 05-09-2008 - 20:31
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