CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
31.6%
uudecode, as available in the sharutils package before 4.2.1, does not check whether the filename of the uudecoded file is a pipe or symbolic link, which could allow attackers to overwrite files or execute commands.
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-040.0.txt
marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103599320902432&w=2
online.securityfocus.com/advisories/4132
www.aerasec.de/security/index.html?id=ae-200204-033&lang=en
www.iss.net/security_center/static/9075.php
www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/336083
www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-052.php
www.osvdb.org/8274
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-065.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-180.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/4742