CVE-2002-1351

Name: CVE-2002-1351
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2002-12-24T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 5.76%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-1351 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 5.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

5.76%

92.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Melange	Melange Chat System	1.10

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 24, 2002
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-1351?

How severe is CVE-2002-1351?

Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1351 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1351?

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Source: NVD / NIST