CVE-2002-0211 json
Race condition in the installation script for Tarantella Enterprise 3 3.01 through 3.20 creates a world-writeable temporary "gunzip" progra…
published 2002-05-16 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-0208
- cvss
- 6.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 59%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Race condition in the installation script for Tarantella Enterprise 3 3.01 through 3.20 creates a world-writeable temporary "gunzip" program before executing it, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary commands by modifying the program before it is executed.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-21244)
- Published
Exploit prediction
0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-21244 Tarantella Enterprise 3 - gunzip Race Condition local, 2002-02-08
- online.securityfocus.com http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/265845 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.2 | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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tarantella.com
/security/bulletin-04.html
patch, vendor-advisory, url-repurposed
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iss.net
/security_center/static/7996.php
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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online.securityfocus.com
/archive/1/265845
mailing-list, exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/3966
vdb-entry
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=101208650722179&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-0211
- NVD CVE-2002-0211
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