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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 12, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-0817

CVE-2002-0817

Description

Format string vulnerability in super for Linux allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.

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Affected products

5

William Deich/Super4 versions
cpe:2.3:a:william_deich:super:3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:william_deich:super:3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:william_deich:super:3.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:william_deich:super:3.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:william_deich:super:3.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Super Project/Superllm-fuzzy

Patches

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References

5

www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-139nvdPatchVendor Advisory
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0045.htmlnvd
marc.infonvd
www.iss.net/security_center/static/9741.phpnvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/5367nvd

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