{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2002-0178", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "uudecode, as available in the sharutils package before 4.2.1, does not check whether the filename of the uudecoded file is a pipe or symbolic link, which could allow attackers to overwrite files or execute commands." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "CSSA-2002-040.0", "refsource": "CALDERA", "url": "ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-040.0.txt" }, { "name": "4742", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4742" }, { "name": "20021030 GLSA: sharutils", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103599320902432&w=2" }, { "name": "MDKSA-2002:052", "refsource": "MANDRAKE", "url": "http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-052.php" }, { "name": "RHSA-2003:180", "refsource": "REDHAT", "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-180.html" }, { "name": "VU#336083", "refsource": "CERT-VN", "url": "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/336083" }, { "name": "8274", "refsource": "OSVDB", "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/8274" }, { "name": "http://www.aerasec.de/security/index.html?id=ae-200204-033&lang=en", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://www.aerasec.de/security/index.html?id=ae-200204-033&lang=en" }, { "name": "RHSA-2002:065", "refsource": "REDHAT", "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-065.html" }, { "name": "sharutils-uudecode-symlink(9075)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9075.php" }, { "name": "HPSBTL0205-040", "refsource": "HP", "url": "http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/4132" } ] } }