CVEvulnerability

CVE-2002-1500

7.2 HIGH Published 2003-04-02 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2003-04-02
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Buffer overflow in (1) mrinfo, (2) mtrace, and (3) pppd in NetBSD 1.4.x through 1.6 allows local users to gain privileges by executing the programs after filling the file descriptor tables, which produces file descriptors larger than FD_SETSIZE, which are not checked by FD_SET().

Affected configurations

• netbsd netbsd 1.4 • netbsd netbsd 1.4.1 • netbsd netbsd 1.4.2 • netbsd netbsd 1.4.3 • netbsd netbsd 1.5 • netbsd netbsd 1.5.1 • netbsd netbsd 1.5.2 • netbsd netbsd 1.5.3

References