CVE-2002-0844

Off-by-one overflow in the CVS PreservePermissions of rcs.c for CVSD before 1.11.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-035.0.txt	Broken Link Patch Vendor Advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040103-01-U.asc	Broken Link
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0081.html	Broken Link Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102233767925177&w=2	Mailing List
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-004.html	Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4829	Broken Link Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9175	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-035.0.txt	Broken Link Patch Vendor Advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040103-01-U.asc	Broken Link
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0081.html	Broken Link Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102233767925177&w=2	Mailing List
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-004.html	Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4829	Broken Link Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9175	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:distrotech:cvs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2002-08-12 04:00

Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03

NVD link : CVE-2002-0844

Mitre link : CVE-2002-0844

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2002-0844

JSON object : View

Products Affected

distrotech

cvs

CWE

CWE-193

Off-by-one Error

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