Format string vulnerability in the message catalog library functions in UnixWare 7.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the LC_MESSAGE environment variable to read other message catalogs containing format strings from setuid programs such as vxprint.
References
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ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/unixware/CSSA-2002-SCO.3/CSSA-2002-SCO.3.txt | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/255414 | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8113.php | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4060 |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2003-04-02T05:00:00
Updated: 2002-05-09T09:00:00
Reserved: 2002-05-01T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2002-0246
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2002-05-29T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2008-09-11T00:00:47.867
Link: CVE-2002-0246
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