CVE-2002-0573

N/A
Published: April 2, 2003 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:57 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsSolarisSunos

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 9%

Description

Format string vulnerability in RPC wall daemon (rpc.rwalld) for Solaris 2.5.1 through 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings in a message that is not properly provided to the syslog function when the wall command cannot be executed.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (9)

Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/270268
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERTPatchUS Government Resource
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-10.html
VDB Entryx_refsource_XFPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8971.php
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/638099
VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.osvdb.org/778
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4639

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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