CVE-2002-1789

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:newsx:newsx:1.4_pl6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

20 Nov 2024, 23:42

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SN-02:05.asc - Vendor Advisory () ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SN-02:05.asc - Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9583.php - Patch () http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9583.php - Patch
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5240 - Patch () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5240 - Patch

Information

Published : 2002-12-31 05:00

Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03


NVD link : CVE-2002-1789

Mitre link : CVE-2002-1789

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2002-1789


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Products Affected

newsx

  • newsx