VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-1391
Buffer overflow in cnd-program for mgetty before 1.1.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Caller ID string with a long CallerName argument.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 3.70%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.70%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in cnd-program for mgetty before 1.1.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Caller ID string with a long CallerName argument.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.70% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gert doering/mgetty
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-021.0.txt
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105154413326136&w=2
- http://search.alphanet.ch/cgi-bin/search.cgi?msgid=20021125142338.E12094%40greenie.muc.de&max_results=1&type=long&domain=ml-mgettyVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-008.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-036.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7303
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11072
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-021.0.txt
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105154413326136&w=2
- http://search.alphanet.ch/cgi-bin/search.cgi?msgid=20021125142338.E12094%40greenie.muc.de&max_results=1&type=long&domain=ml-mgettyVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-008.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-036.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7303
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11072
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.