CVE-2002-1503

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in Automatic File Distributor (AFD) 1.2.14 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a long MON_WORK_DIR environment variable or -w (workdir) argument to (1) afd, (2) afdcmd, (3) afd_ctrl, (4) init_afd, (5) mafd, (6) mon_ctrl, (7) show_olog, or (8) udc.

Metrics

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

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0029.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.dwd.de/AFD/txt/CHANGES
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10036.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5626Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0029.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.dwd.de/AFD/txt/CHANGES
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10036.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5626Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 2, 2003
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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