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.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-020.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-113 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2116 Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8222.php Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

Configuration 2 (hide)

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

History

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Information

Published : 2002-03-08 05:00

Updated : 2023-03-03 18:58


NVD link : CVE-2002-0062

Mitre link : CVE-2002-0062


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

gnu

  • ncurses

freebsd

  • freebsd

redhat

  • linux

suse

  • suse_linux
CWE
CWE-120

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