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CVE-2002-2334

LOW CVSS: 3.6 Published: 2002-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Joseph Allen Joe

Weakness Type

CWE-264

References