CVE-2002-0246

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Format string vulnerability in the message catalog library functions in UnixWare 7.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the LC_MESSAGE environment variable to read other message catalogs containing format strings from setuid programs such as vxprint.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: May 29, 2002
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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