CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-0796

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

CVE-2002-0796 describes a format string vulnerability in the logging component of snmpdx for Solaris versions 5.6 through 8, allowing remote attackers to gain root privileges.

Risk Assessment

Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain control over the system, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of the snmpdx software and implement appropriate security measures to minimize risk.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Format string vulnerability in the logging component of snmpdx for Solaris 5.6 through 8 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS