Description
The printf wrappers in libsafe 2.0-11 and earlier do not properly handle argument indexing specifiers, which could allow attackers to exploit certain function calls through arguments that are not verified by libsafe.
Published: 2002-06-25
Score: 4.6 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2002-0174 The printf wrappers in libsafe 2.0-11 and earlier do not properly handle argument indexing specifiers, which could allow attackers to exploit certain function calls through arguments that are not verified by libsafe.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:42:27.506Z

Reserved: 2002-04-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-0176

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Status : Modified

Published: 2002-04-22T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2002-0176

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