CVE-2002-1279

high

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in conf.c for Masqmail 0.1.x before 0.1.17, and 0.2.x before 0.2.15, allow local users to gain privileges via certain entries in the configuration file (-C option).

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6164

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10605.php

http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-194

http://lists.masqmail.cx/pipermail/masqmail/2002-November/000041.html

http://lists.masqmail.cx/pipermail/masqmail/2002-November/000040.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2002-11-29

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H