CVE-2002-0817

NameCVE-2002-0817
DescriptionFormat string vulnerability in super for Linux allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-139

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
super (PTS)buster3.30.1-1fixed
bullseye3.30.3-1fixed
bookworm, sid, trixie3.30.3-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
supersourcewoody3.16.1-1.2DSA-139
supersource(unstable)3.18.0-3

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