CVE-2002-0819 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Format string vulnerability in artsd, when called by artswrapper, allows local users to gain privileges via format strings in the -a argument, which results in an error message that is not properly handled in a call to the arts_fatal function.

Published: 2002-08-02

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:artsd:artsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2002-0811	Format string vulnerability in artsd, when called by artswrapper, allows local users to gain privileges via format strings in the -a argument, which results in an error message that is not properly handled in a call to the arts_fatal function.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00064.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102607688730228&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=kde-multimedia&m=102607939232023&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102614898620164&w=2

History

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Subscriptions

Artsd Artsd

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2002-08-02T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T03:03:48.926Z

Reserved: 2002-08-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-0819

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2002-08-12T04:00:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2002-0819

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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