PT-2002-1761 · Slrn · Slrn

Published 2002-07-26 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2002-0740

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SLRN package (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the slrnpull component of the SLRN package. When the package is installed with setuid or setgid permissions, local users can exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges by providing a long argument to the -d (SPOOLDIR) option.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-0740

Affected Products

Slrn

References · 10

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/4569 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269667 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/21408 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2002-0740 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2002-0740 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2002-0740 · Vendor Advisory
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/8910.php · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0740 · Security Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0302.html · Note
• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/270235 · Note