CVE-2002-0062

Buffer overflow in ncurses 5.0, and the ncurses4 compatibility package as used in Red Hat Linux, allows local users to gain privileges, related to "routines for moving the physical cursor and scrolling."
References
Link Resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-113 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8222.php Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-020.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2116 Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:68k:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:arm:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:ia-32:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:powerpc:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.1:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.1:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.1:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.0:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.0:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.2:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:ncurses:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

03 Mar 2023, 18:58

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Gnu ncurses
Gnu
References (XF) http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8222.php - (XF) http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8222.php - Third Party Advisory
References (BID) http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2116 - Patch, Vendor Advisory (BID) http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2116 - Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:a:gnu:ncurses:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE NVD-CWE-Other CWE-120

Information

Published : 2002-03-08 05:00

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:17


NVD link : CVE-2002-0062

Mitre link : CVE-2002-0062

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2002-0062


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Products Affected

redhat

  • linux

suse

  • suse_linux

debian

  • debian_linux

gnu

  • ncurses

freebsd

  • freebsd
CWE
CWE-120

Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')