Description
Format string vulnerability in artsd, when called by artswrapper, allows local users to gain privileges via format strings in the -a argument, which results in an error message that is not properly handled in a call to the arts_fatal function.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.2/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102607688730228&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=kde-multimedia&m=102607939232023&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102614898620164&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102607688730228&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=kde-multimedia&m=102607939232023&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102614898620164&w=2
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 12, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified