CVE-2002-2023 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local users can read arbitrary files via the get_parameter_from_freqency_source function in beep when installed setuid root.

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-2002-2023?

CVE-2002-2023 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jul 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The get_parameter_from_freqency_source function in beep2 1.0, 1.1 and 1.2, when installed setuid root, allows local users to read arbitrary files via unknown attack vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-2023?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Yamaguchi Shingo Beep2.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2023?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-2023 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-2023 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-2023 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mvxp-q92m-82p3.

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