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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 12, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-0844

CVE-2002-0844

Description

Off-by-one overflow in the CVS PreservePermissions of rcs.c for CVSD before 1.11.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

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Affected products

3

Nongnu/Cvs2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:distrotech:cvs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:distrotech:cvs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <1.11.2
- (no CPE)range: <1.11.2
Nongnu/CVSDllm-create
Range: <1.11.2

Patches

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References

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ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-035.0.txtnvdBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/4829nvdBroken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryVendor Advisory
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0081.htmlnvdBroken LinkExploitPatchVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9175nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040103-01-U.ascnvdBroken Link
marc.infonvdMailing List
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-004.htmlnvdBroken Link

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