CVE-2002-2018: High severity SAS Integration Technologies vulnerability
Published Dec 31, 2002
·Updated
sastcpd in SAS/Base 8.0 might allow local users to gain privileges by setting the netencralg environment variable, which causes a segmentation fault.
Affected Software
2 affected components
SAS Integration Technologies=8.0
SAS Base=8.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 31, 2002
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jul 14, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2002-2018?
CVE-2002-2018 is considered a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-2018?
To fix CVE-2002-2018, you should unset the netencralg environment variable or apply any available patches from SAS.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2002-2018?
CVE-2002-2018 affects local users of SAS/Base and SAS Integration Technologies version 8.0.
4
What could an attacker exploit in CVE-2002-2018?
An attacker could exploit CVE-2002-2018 by setting the netencralg environment variable, causing a segmentation fault.
5
When was CVE-2002-2018 published?
CVE-2002-2018 was published in 2002.