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High
CVE-2002-1896
Buffer overflow in Alsaplayer 0.99.71, when installed setuid root, allows...
Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in Alsaplayer 0.99.71, when installed setuid root, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) -f or (2) -o command line argument.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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References
Affected Vendor
alsaplayer
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alsaplayer
Vulnerable Versions:
0.99.71
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 28th, 2005
Last Modified:
September 17th, 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.