CVE-2002-0817

super for Linux - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by gobbles · clocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21674

Scores

EPSS 0.0015
EPSS Percentile 35.6%

Details

Status published
Products (4)
william_deich/super 3.12
william_deich/super 3.16
william_deich/super 3.17
william_deich/super 3.18
Published Aug 12, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026