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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-2221

CVE-2002-2221

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Pedro Lineu Orso chetcpasswd 2.4.1 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a modified PATH that references a malicious cp binary. NOTE: this issue might overlap CVE-2006-6639.

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Affected products

4
  • Chetcpasswd/Chetcpasswd4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:chetcpasswd:chetcpasswd:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:chetcpasswd:chetcpasswd:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:chetcpasswd:chetcpasswd:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:chetcpasswd:chetcpasswd:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <=2.4.1

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