CVE-2002-1789

N/A

Description

Format string vulnerability in newsx NNTP client before 1.4.8 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers that are not properly handled in a call to the syslog function.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published12/31/2002

Last Modified4/16/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

newsx:newsx

References

ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SN-02:05.asc(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9583.php(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5240(cve@mitre.org)

ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SN-02:05.asc(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9583.php(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5240(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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