Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 28, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-1196
CVE-2002-1196
Description
editproducts.cgi in Bugzilla 2.14.x before 2.14.4, and 2.16.x before 2.16.1, when the "usebuggroups" feature is enabled and more than 47 groups are specified, does not properly calculate bit values for large numbers, which grants extra permissions to users via known features of Perl math that set multiple bits.
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <2.14.4, <2.16.1
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References
5- www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-173nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10233.phpnvdVendor Advisory
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvd
- marc.infonvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5843nvd
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