CVE-2002-1155: Buffer Overflow
Published Jun 5, 2003
·Updated
Buffer overflow in KON kon2 0.3.9b and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -Coding command line argument.
Affected Software
5 affected components
redhat Linux=7.2
redhat Linux=8.0
redhat Linux=7.3
redhat Linux=9.0
redhat Linux=7.1
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Jun 5, 2003
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1155?
CVE-2002-1155 has a high severity rating due to the potential for local users to execute arbitrary code.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-1155?
To fix CVE-2002-1155, upgrade to a patched version of KON kon2 that addresses the buffer overflow vulnerability.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2002-1155?
CVE-2002-1155 affects several versions of Red Hat Linux including 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.0, and 9.0.
4
Can CVE-2002-1155 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2002-1155 can only be exploited locally by users with access to the system.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-1155?
CVE-2002-1155 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.