CVE-2002-0844

HIGH

CVS <1.11.2 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm

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.

References (7)

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0007
EPSS Percentile 21.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-193
Status draft

Affected Products (1)

distrotech/cvs < 1.11.2

Timeline

Published Aug 12, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026