What is the severity of CVE-2002-0758?

CVE-2002-0758 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the ability of remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on affected systems.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0758?

To fix CVE-2002-0758, it is recommended to apply patches provided by the vendor for the sysconfig package or upgrade to a later version of SUSE Linux that addresses this vulnerability.

What software is affected by CVE-2002-0758?

CVE-2002-0758 affects the ifup-dhcp script in the sysconfig package specifically for SUSE Linux version 8.0.

Can CVE-2002-0758 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2002-0758 can be exploited remotely through spoofed DHCP responses.

What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2002-0758?

Exploiting CVE-2002-0758 can lead to unauthorized command execution on the vulnerable system, potentially allowing full control to the attacker.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2002-0758

high

7.5

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

12/8/2002

2/4/2003

8/8/2024

CVE-2002-0758

First published: Mon Aug 12 2002(Updated: )

ifup-dhcp script in the sysconfig package for SuSE 8.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via spoofed DHCP responses, which are stored and executed in a file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
SUSE Linux	=8.0

Remedy

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9040.php

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4695

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0758?
CVE-2002-0758 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the ability of remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0758?
To fix CVE-2002-0758, it is recommended to apply patches provided by the vendor for the sysconfig package or upgrade to a later version of SUSE Linux that addresses this vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2002-0758?
CVE-2002-0758 affects the ifup-dhcp script in the sysconfig package specifically for SUSE Linux version 8.0.
Can CVE-2002-0758 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2002-0758 can be exploited remotely through spoofed DHCP responses.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2002-0758?
Exploiting CVE-2002-0758 can lead to unauthorized command execution on the vulnerable system, potentially allowing full control to the attacker.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0758?
CVE-2002-0758 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the ability of remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0758?
To fix CVE-2002-0758, it is recommended to apply patches provided by the vendor for the sysconfig package or upgrade to a later version of SUSE Linux that addresses this vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2002-0758?
CVE-2002-0758 affects the ifup-dhcp script in the sysconfig package specifically for SUSE Linux version 8.0.
Can CVE-2002-0758 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2002-0758 can be exploited remotely through spoofed DHCP responses.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2002-0758?
Exploiting CVE-2002-0758 can lead to unauthorized command execution on the vulnerable system, potentially allowing full control to the attacker.