Vulnerability Details : CVE-2002-0909
Multiple buffer overflows in mnews 1.22 and earlier allow (1) a remote NNTP server to execute arbitrary code via long responses, or local users can gain privileges via long command line arguments (2) -f, (3) -n, (4) -D, (5) -M, or (6) -P, or via long environment variables (7) JNAMES or (8) MAILSERVER.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Products affected by CVE-2002-0909
- cpe:2.3:a:matsushita_research:mnews:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-0909
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2002-0909
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
|
HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
|
6.4
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2002-0909
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0287.html
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http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9226.php
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4899
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4900
Vendor Advisory
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102306166201275&w=2
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http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102297259123103&w=2
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http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9227.php
Vendor Advisory
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