Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 12, 2002· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2002-0497
CVE-2002-0497
Description
Buffer overflow in mtr 0.46 and earlier, when installed setuid root, allows local users to access a raw socket via a long MTR_OPTIONS environment variable.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
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References
4- www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-124nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/8367.phpnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/4217nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0048.htmlnvd
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