CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1253

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Abuse 2.00 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via command line arguments that specify alternate Lisp scripts that run at escalated privileges.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be exposed to unauthorized command execution or file modification by local users, potentially leading to serious security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of the software and restrict access for local users to minimize the risk of exploitation of this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Abuse 2.00 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via command line arguments that specify alternate Lisp scripts that run at escalated privileges, which can contain functions that execute commands or modify files.

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