CVE-2002-0836

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

dvips converter for Postscript files in the tetex package calls the system() function insecurely, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via certain print jobs, possibly involving fonts.

El conversor dvips para ficheros Postscript en el paquete tetex llama a la función system() de forma insegura, lo que permite a atacantes ejecutar comandos arbitrarios mediante ciertos trabajos de impresión, posiblemente conteniendo fuentes.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 7.5

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2002-08-08 CVE Reserved
2002-10-28 CVE Published
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
2024-09-16 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (13)

URL	Tag	Source
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103497852330838&w=2	Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104005975415582&w=2	Mailing List
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/169841	Third Party Advisory

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-207	2016-10-18
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-194.html	2016-10-18
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5978	2016-10-18

URL	Date	SRC
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000537	2016-10-18
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10365.php	2016-10-18
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-070.php	2016-10-18
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-195.html	2016-10-18
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/4567	2016-10-18
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2002-0836	2002-10-14
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616819	2002-10-14

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Hp Search vendor "Hp"		Secure Os Search vendor "Hp" for product "Secure Os"				1.0 Search vendor "Hp" for product "Secure Os" and version "1.0"		linux		Affected
Mandrakesoft Search vendor "Mandrakesoft"		Mandrake Linux Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux"				7.2 Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux" and version "7.2"		-		Affected
Mandrakesoft Search vendor "Mandrakesoft"		Mandrake Linux Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux"				8.0 Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux" and version "8.0"		-		Affected
Mandrakesoft Search vendor "Mandrakesoft"		Mandrake Linux Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux"				8.0 Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux" and version "8.0"		ppc		Affected
Mandrakesoft Search vendor "Mandrakesoft"		Mandrake Linux Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux"				8.1 Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux" and version "8.1"		-		Affected
Mandrakesoft Search vendor "Mandrakesoft"		Mandrake Linux Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux"				8.1 Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux" and version "8.1"		ia64		Affected
Mandrakesoft Search vendor "Mandrakesoft"		Mandrake Linux Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux"				8.2 Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux" and version "8.2"		-		Affected
Mandrakesoft Search vendor "Mandrakesoft"		Mandrake Linux Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux"				8.2 Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux" and version "8.2"		ppc		Affected
Mandrakesoft Search vendor "Mandrakesoft"		Mandrake Linux Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux"				9.0 Search vendor "Mandrakesoft" for product "Mandrake Linux" and version "9.0"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				6.2 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "6.2"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				6.2 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "6.2"		alpha		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				6.2 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "6.2"		i386		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				6.2 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "6.2"		sparc		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "7.0"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "7.0"		alpha		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "7.0"		i386		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				7.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "7.1"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				7.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "7.1"		alpha		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				7.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "7.1"		i386		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				7.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "7.1"		ia64		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				7.2 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "7.2"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				7.2 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "7.2"		i386		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				7.2 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "7.2"		ia64		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				7.3 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "7.3"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				7.3 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "7.3"		i386		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				8.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "8.0"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				8.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "8.0"		i386		Affected