CVE catalog

CVE-2002-0817

super: CVE-2002-0817

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.76% · Oct 25, 2026

Format string vulnerability in super for Linux allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debiansupersid3.30.3-2.2fixed
Debiansuperforky3.30.3-2.2fixed
Debiansupertrixie3.30.3-2fixed
Debiansuperbookworm3.30.3-2fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debiansupersourcesid3.18.0-3not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debiansupersourceforky3.18.0-3not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debiansupersourcetrixie3.18.0-3not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debiansupersourcebookworm3.18.0-3not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [super]Fixed

    Source package: [super]

    Details (2)

    • 3.30.3-2+b1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 3.18.0-3

      dsa · super · debian · bookworm; dsa · super · debian · 12

    • 3.30.3-2+b1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 3.18.0-3

      dsa · super · debian · bookworm; dsa · super · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [super]Fixed

    Source package: [super]

    Details (2)

    • 3.30.3-2+b2 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 3.18.0-3

      dsa · super · debian · 13

    • 3.30.3-2+b3 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 3.18.0-3

      dsa · super · debian · 13

Observed:

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]