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CVE-2002-0836

CVE information

Published

20 years ago

Last Modified

6 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

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Description

dvips converter for Postscript files in the tetex package calls the system() function insecurely, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via certain print jobs, possibly involving fonts..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.5/10
Exploit Score
10/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
6.4/10
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Availability Impact
Partial
Integrity Impact
Partial

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.2:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:hp:secure_os:1.0:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.0:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.1:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.2:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.0:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:8.0:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.3:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.0:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.2:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -

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