CVE-2002-2259

Summary

CVECVE-2002-2259
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2002-12-31 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2017-07-29 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in the French documentation patch for Gnuplot 3.7 in SuSE Linux before 8.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code as root via unknown attack vectors.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gnuplot Gnuplot 3.7 All All All
Application Gnuplot Gnuplot 3.7 All All All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux All All All All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SuSE GNUPlot French Documentation Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Security Announcement SUSE www.suse.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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