CVE-2002-1940 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read sensitive memory data due to OS-level memory handling flaws in Windows 95/98/ME when using LCC-Win32.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-1940?
CVE-2002-1940 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jun 2005.
Official description
LCC-Win32 3.2 compiler, when running on Windows 95, 98, or ME, writes portions of previously used memory after the import table, which could allow attackers to gain sensitive information. NOTE: it has been reported that this problem is due to the OS and not the application.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1940?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jacob Navia Lcc-Win32.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1940?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1940 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-1940 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1940 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h7m9-hhqw-vp2c.