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Status published
High
CVE-2002-0817
Format string vulnerability in super for Linux allows local users...
Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in super for Linux allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.
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.
References
Affected Vendor
william deich
View all reports →Affected Software
super
Vulnerable Versions:
3.12, 3.16, 3.17, 3.18
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 2nd, 2003
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.