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    CVE-2002-1506

    Buffer overflow in Linuxconf before 1.28r4 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long LINUXCONF_LANG environment variable, which overflows an error string that is generated.

    Published:Mar 18, 2003
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Mar 18, 2003
    EPSS Score:0.00463
    CVSS Score:7.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Jacques Gelinas
    Product
    Linuxconf

    Exploits

    http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0304.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5585http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0304.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5585https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21761https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21762https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21763

    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