Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2002-0542 First vendor Publication 2002-07-03
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-20

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 7.2 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

mail in OpenBSD 2.9 and 3.0 processes a tilde (~) escape character in a message even when it is not in interactive mode, which could allow local users to gain root privileges via calls to mail in cron.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2002-0542

CAPEC : Common Attack Pattern Enumeration & Classification

Id Name
CAPEC-41 Using Meta-characters in E-mail Headers to Inject Malicious Payloads
CAPEC-81 Web Logs Tampering
CAPEC-93 Log Injection-Tampering-Forging

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 2

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
5269 OpenBSD mail Escape Character Privilege Escalation

OpenBSD contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when an eswcape character is passed to /usr/bin/mail in non-interactive mode. This flaw may lead to a loss of integrity.

Sources (Detail)

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101855467811695&w=2
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/267089
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8818.php
http://www.openbsd.org/errata30.html#mail
http://www.osvdb.org/5269
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4495
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