CVE-2002-0437

N/A Unknown
Published: July 26, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Smsd in SMS Server Tools (SMStools) before 1.4.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters (backquotes) in message text, as described with the term "string format vulnerability" by some sources.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0103.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.isis.de/members/~s.frings/smstools/history.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8433.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4268
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0103.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.isis.de/members/~s.frings/smstools/history.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8433.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4268
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.2%
84th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

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