CVE-2002-0542
mail in OpenBSD 2.9 and 3.0 processes a tilde (~) escape character in a message even when it is not in interactive mode, which could allow local users to gain root privileges via calls to mail in cron.
- Affected products
- Openbsd
- Openbsd
- = 2.9, 3.0
- Fix
- Available
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGH
- EPSS
- 1.5% (73th percentile)
- NVD status
- Modified
- Published
- 2003-04-02
CVE-2002-0542 at NVD
1 known exploit for CVE-2002-0542
Proof-of-concept code and exploit modules indexed by Sploitus