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CVE-2002-0436

First published: Tue Jun 11 2002(Updated: )

sscd_suncourier.pl CGI script in the Sun Sunsolve CD pack allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the email address parameter.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Sun SunOS=5.7
Sun SunOS=5.8
Oracle Solaris SPARC=7.0
Oracle Solaris SPARC=8.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-0436?

    CVE-2002-0436 has a high severity rating due to its ability to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-0436?

    To fix CVE-2002-0436, you should update your affected SunOS or Solaris systems to a version that does not include the vulnerable CGI script.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2002-0436?

    CVE-2002-0436 affects SunOS versions 5.7, 5.8, and Solaris versions 7.0 and 8.0 running on x86 and SPARC architectures.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-0436?

    CVE-2002-0436 is a command injection vulnerability that arises from inadequate input validation in a CGI script.

  • Can CVE-2002-0436 lead to data breaches?

    Yes, CVE-2002-0436 can lead to data breaches as it allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands with potentially sensitive data exposure.

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