CVE-2002-0557

Published Jun 11, 2002 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
Vulnerability in OpenBSD 3.0, when using YP with netgroups in the password database, causes (1) rexec or (2) rsh to run another user's shell, or (3) atrun to change to a different user's directory, possibly due to memory allocation failures or an incorrect call to auth_approval().

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2002-0552 Vulnerability in OpenBSD 3.0, when using YP with netgroups in the password database, causes (1) rexec or (2) rsh to run another user's shell, or (3) atrun to change to a different user's directory, possibly due to memory allocation failures or an incorrect call to auth_approval().
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 2:56 AM
Reserved
Jun 7, 2002, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 3, 2002, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 9:57 PM