CVE-2002-0909

Multiple buffer overflows in mnews 1.22 and earlier allow (1) a remote NNTP server to execute arbitrary code via long responses, or local users can gain privileges via long command line arguments (2) -f, (3) -n, (4) -D, (5) -M, or (6) -P, or via long environment variables (7) JNAMES or (8) MAILSERVER.

CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

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

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4899	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4900	Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9226.php	Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9227.php	Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0287.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102306166201275&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102297259123103&w=2

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:matsushita_research:mnews:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2002-10-03 21:00

Updated : 2016-10-17 19:22

NVD link : CVE-2002-0909

Mitre link : CVE-2002-0909

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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Products Affected

matsushita_research

mnews

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