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Low
CVE-2002-2334
Joe text editor 2.8 through 2.9.7 does not remove the...
Vulnerability Description
Joe text editor 2.8 through 2.9.7 does not remove the group and user setuid bits for backup files, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary setuid and setgid root programs when root edits scripts owned by other users.
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
joseph allen
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joe
Vulnerable Versions:
2.8, 2.9, 2.9.1, 2.9.2, 2.9.4, 2.9.5, 2.9.6, 2.9.7
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 26th, 2007
Last Modified:
September 16th, 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.