Vulnerability in Bsd Nvi

CVE-2001-1562

Format string vulnerability in nvi before 1.79 allows local users to gain privileges via format string specifiers in a filename.

EPSS: 0.004 (32.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Bsd Nvi — versions 1.79
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Patch, x_refsource_DEBIAN, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)