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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2002-2367

Off-by-one buffer overflow in NEC SOCKS5 1.0 r11 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long hostname.

HIGH 7.8EPSS 5.41%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.41%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Off-by-one buffer overflow in NEC SOCKS5 1.0 r11 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long hostname.

CVSS 2.0
7.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS
5.41% probability · 92th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119, CWE-189
Affected
socks5/socks5
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.