CVE-2002-1503: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Mar 18 2003(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in Automatic File Distributor (AFD) 1.2.14 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a long MON_WORK_DIR environment variable or -w (workdir) argument to (1) afd, (2) afdcmd, (3) afd_ctrl, (4) init_afd, (5) mafd, (6) mon_ctrl, (7) show_olog, or (8) udc.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Airbrake | =1.2.1 | |
| Airbrake | =1.2.2 | |
| Airbrake | =1.2.13 | |
| Airbrake | =1.2.7 | |
| Airbrake | =1.2.10 | |
| Airbrake | =1.2.12 | |
| Airbrake | =1.2.14 | |
| Airbrake | =1.2.4 | |
| Airbrake | =1.2.8 | |
| Airbrake | =1.2.11 | |
| Airbrake | =1.2.5 | |
| Airbrake | =1.2.6 | |
| Airbrake | =1.2.9 | |
| Airbrake | =1.2 | |
| Airbrake | =1.2.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1503?
CVE-2002-1503 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1503?
To fix CVE-2002-1503, update to version 1.2.15 or later of the Automatic File Distributor software.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1503?
CVE-2002-1503 affects versions 1.2.1 to 1.2.14 of the Automatic File Distributor software.
Who can exploit CVE-2002-1503?
Local users can exploit CVE-2002-1503 to gain elevated privileges in the affected software.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2002-1503?
The potential consequences of CVE-2002-1503 include unauthorized access and privilege escalation on affected systems.
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