CVE-2002-1391
UnknownEPSS 3.70%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1391 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 3.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gert Doering | Mgetty | <= 1.1.29 |
References
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2002-1391?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1391 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1391?
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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