CVE-2002-2334

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
31/12/2002
Last modified:
03/04/2025

Description

Joe text editor 2.8 through 2.9.7 does not remove the group and user setuid bits for backup files, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary setuid and setgid root programs when root edits scripts owned by other users.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:joseph_allen:joe:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:joseph_allen:joe:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:joseph_allen:joe:2.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:joseph_allen:joe:2.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:joseph_allen:joe:2.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:joseph_allen:joe:2.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:joseph_allen:joe:2.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:joseph_allen:joe:2.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*