CVE-2002-0246
23Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendepss 1.0%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDApr 2
1st PoCFeb 7
exploitation probability
1.0%top 41% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
1 public exploit(s)
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.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof
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