CVE-2002-1196

N/A Unknown
Published: October 28, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

editproducts.cgi in Bugzilla 2.14.x before 2.14.4, and 2.16.x before 2.16.1, when the "usebuggroups" feature is enabled and more than 47 groups are specified, does not properly calculate bit values for large numbers, which grants extra permissions to users via known features of Perl math that set multiple bits.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=167485#c12
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103349804226566&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-173
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10233.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5843
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=167485#c12
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103349804226566&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-173
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10233.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5843
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.4%
63th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

mozilla