CVE-2002-0176 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2002-0176

The printf wrappers in libsafe 2.0-11 and earlier do not...

Vulnerability Description

The printf wrappers in libsafe 2.0-11 and earlier do not properly handle argument indexing specifiers, which could allow attackers to exploit certain function calls through arguments that are not verified by libsafe.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

libsafe
Vulnerable Versions:
1.3.4, 1.3.8, 2.0.2, 2.0.5, 2.0.9, 2.0.10, 2.0.11

Timeline

Official Publish: June 25th, 2002
Last Modified: August 8th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.