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CVE-2002-1898

Terminal 1.3 in Apple Mac OS X 10.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a

Terminal 1.3 in Apple Mac OS X 10.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a telnet:// link, which is executed by Terminal.app window.

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 0.03331
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  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules3 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
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Affected Products & Versions

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apple terminal< 1.3.1
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Public Exploits & PoCs

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localApple Mac OSX 10.2 - Terminal.APP Telnet Link Command Executionverified
pocwww.securityfocus.com · 5768www.securityfocus.com
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Sigma Hunt Rules

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Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.
producthighTerminal Service Process Spawn
producthighTerminal Server Client Connection History Cleared - Registry
productmediumWindows Terminal Profile Settings Modification By Uncommon Process
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Scoring & Timeline

7.2
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD31 Dec 2002 · 05:00 AM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://apple.slashdot.org/apple/02/09/21/122236.shtml?tid=172Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2002/Sep/msg00001.htmlMailing ListPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10156.phpBroken LinkPatch
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