VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-0427
Buffer overflows in fpexec in mod_frontpage before 1.6.1 may allow attackers to gain root privileges.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 2.13%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.13%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflows in fpexec in mod_frontpage before 1.6.1 may allow attackers to gain root privileges.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 2.13% probability · 81th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- christof pohl/improved mod frontpage
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:17.mod_frontpage.asc
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8400.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-021.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4251Patch, Vendor Advisory
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:17.mod_frontpage.asc
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8400.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-021.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4251Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.