VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-1351
Buffer overflow in Melange Chat System 1.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (chat server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the msgText buffer in the chat_InterpretData function, as demonstrated via a long Nick…
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 5.76%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (5.76%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Buffer overflow in Melange Chat System 1.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (chat server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the msgText buffer in the chat_InterpretData function, as demonstrated via a long Nick (nickname) request.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 5.76% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- melange/melange chat system
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1005831
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=33&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6477Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10939
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1005831
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=33&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6477Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10939
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.