Format string vulnerability in the message catalog library functions in UnixWare 7.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the LC_MESSAGE environment variable to read other message catalogs containing format strings from setuid programs such as vxprint.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/255414 | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/unixware/CSSA-2002-SCO.3/CSSA-2002-SCO.3.txt | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8113.php | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4060 |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2002-05-28 21:00
Updated : 2008-09-10 17:00
NVD link : CVE-2002-0246
Mitre link : CVE-2002-0246
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CWE
Products Affected
caldera
- unixware