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CVE-2002-1789

NVDCIRCLENISA

EUVD-2002-1768 · Published Dec 31, 2002

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.

Technologies

Newsx Newsx

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

CVSS scores

  • v2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

MITRE ATT&CK

Inferred

Where this vulnerability fits in an attack

Privilege Escalation

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