CVE-2002-1503
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)…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.15%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.15% probability · 65th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- afd/afd
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0029.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.dwd.de/AFD/txt/CHANGES
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10036.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5626Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0029.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.dwd.de/AFD/txt/CHANGES
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10036.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5626Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.