CVE-2002-0525
HighPublished
Format string vulnerabilities in (1) inews or (2) rnews for INN 2.2.3 and earlier allow local users and remote malicious NNTP servers to gain privileges via...
- Published
- Jun 11, 2002
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Apr 11, 2002
Primary CVSS
10.0/ 10High
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C4.1%
Low · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 90.4%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
Format string vulnerabilities in (1) inews or (2) rnews for INN 2.2.3 and earlier allow local users and remote malicious NNTP servers to gain privileges via format string specifiers in NTTP responses.
Sources
1Paul Starzetz · linux · Apr 11, 2002
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