CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1247

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in LISa allows local users to gain access to a raw socket via a long LOGNAME environment variable for the resLISa daemon.

Risk Assessment

Local users may exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the system, potentially leading to serious security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to limit the length of the LOGNAME variable and update the LISa software to the latest version to minimize the risk of buffer overflow.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in LISa allows local users to gain access to a raw socket via a long LOGNAME environment variable for the resLISa daemon.

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