Vulnerability in Redhat Linux
CVE-2002-0506
Buffer overflow in newt.c of newt windowing library (libnewt) 0.50.33 and earlier may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code in setuid programs that use libnewt.
EPSS: 0.005 (39.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Redhat Linux — versions 6.2, 7.0, 7.1
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)