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.
References
Link | Resource |
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ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SN-02:05.asc | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9583.php | Patch |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5240 | Patch |
Configurations
History
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Information
Published : 2002-12-31 05:00
Updated : 2024-02-28 10:24
NVD link : CVE-2002-1789
Mitre link : CVE-2002-1789
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2002-1789
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Products Affected
newsx
- newsx
CWE