CVE-2002-0468 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit buffer overflows in Ecartis to execute arbitrary code and gain elevated privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-0468?

CVE-2002-0468 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jun 2002. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflows in Ecartis (formerly Listar) 1.0.0 in snapshot 20020427 and earlier allow local users to gain privileges via (1) a long command line argument, which is not properly handled in core.c, or possibly via bad uses of sprintf() in (2) moderate.c, (3) lcgi.c, (4) fileapi.c, (5) cookie.c, (6) codes.c, or other files.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0468?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ecartis Ecartis, Listar Listar.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0468?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0468 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2002-0468 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-0468 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v3f4-3h4v-jpx5.

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