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CVE-2002-0469

7.2 · HIGH

Ecartis (formerly Listar) 1.0.0 in snapshot 20020125 and earlier does not properly drop privileges when Ecartis is installed setuid-root, "lock-to-user" is not set, and ecartis is called by certain…

Published Aug 12, 2002ecartisEPSS 0.46%

Overview

CVE-2002-0469 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting ecartis ecartis. It was published on August 12, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Ecartis (formerly Listar) 1.0.0 in snapshot 20020125 and earlier does not properly drop privileges when Ecartis is installed setuid-root, "lock-to-user" is not set, and ecartis is called by certain MTA's, which could allow local users to gain privileges.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ecartis. Update ecartis to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0469?

CVE-2002-0469 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting ecartis ecartis. It was published on August 12, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2002-0469?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2002-0469?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ecartis. Update ecartis to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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