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CVE-2002-0819
Format string vulnerability in artsd, when called by artswrapper, allows local users to gain privileges via format strings in the -a…
High7.2EPSS 0.36%
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- mitre
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.36% · top 71% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (3)
- 20020706 LOCAL ROOT EXPLOIT - SUPPORT FULL-DISCLOSURE - LOCAL ROOT EXPLOIT (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://marc.info/?l=kde-multimedia&m=102607939232023&w=2 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 20020613 Re: LOCAL ROOT EXPLOIT - SUPPORT FULL-DISCLOSURE - LOCAL ROOT EXPLOIT (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_VULN-DEVx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .