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    CVE-2002-0817

    Format string vulnerability in super for Linux allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.

    Published:Aug 12, 2002
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Apr 2, 2003
    EPSS Score:0.00153
    CVSS Score:7.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    William Deich
    Product
    Super

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21674

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High