CVE-2002-1392 Affecting mgetty package, versions <1.1.30-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-MGETTY-287456
  • published17 Jan 2003
  • disclosed17 Jan 2003

Introduced: 17 Jan 2003

CVE-2002-1392  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable mgetty to version 1.1.30-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mgetty package and not the mgetty package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

faxspool in mgetty before 1.1.29 uses a world-writable spool directory for outgoing faxes, which allows local users to modify fax transmission privileges.

CVSS Scores

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