CVE-2002-0912
UnknownEPSS 2.73%
Last modified
CVE-2002-0912 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. in.uucpd UUCP server in Debian GNU/Linux 2.2, and possibly other operating systems, does not properly terminate long strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, possibly due to a buffer overflow.. EPSS estimates a 2.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
in.uucpd UUCP server in Debian GNU/Linux 2.2, and possibly other operating systems, does not properly terminate long strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, possibly due to a buffer overflow.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 2.2 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-129Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9230.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4910Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-129Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9230.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4910Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-0912?
in.uucpd UUCP server in Debian GNU/Linux 2.2, and possibly other operating systems, does not properly terminate long strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, possibly due to a buffer overflow.
How severe is CVE-2002-0912?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0912 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0912?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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