CVE-2002-0498

Description

Etnus TotalView 5.0.0-4 installs certain files with UID 5039 and GID 59, which could allow local users with that UID or GID to modify the files and gain privileges as other TotalView users.

4.6
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.07%
Vendor Advisory iss.net Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4365 patch vendor advisory vdb entry
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8635.php patch vendor advisory vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/264085 vendor advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0498?
CVE-2002-0498 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-0498?
To fix CVE-2002-0498, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-0498 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2002-0498 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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