CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2002-1789

Published: Dec 31, 2002 | Modified: Sep 05, 2008
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Newsx Newsx 1.4_pl6 (including) 1.4_pl6 (including)

References