Vulnerability
Official source
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."
EudorIA operational summary
Priority 70/100
What it means
NIST National Vulnerability Database ha pubblicato CVE-2002-0062. La rilevanza va confermata rispetto alle tecnologie effettivamente in uso.
Why it matters
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Recommended actions
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AudienceITSOCCISO
Information centre
NIST National Vulnerability DatabaseTranslation in progress
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Text acquired from the source
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."
- Source
- NIST National Vulnerability Database
- Publishing entity
- NIST National Vulnerability Database
- Entity type
- National authority
- Area
- North America · US
- Original language
- en · translation in preparation
- Publication
- 08/03/2002 06:00
- CVE
- CVE-2002-0062
- Classification
- High
- Stated country
- US
Technical scope
Verification in progress
Affected products and versions
Information not yet acquired.
The collector will check NVD and the available official vendor advisories.