CVE-2002-1740
UnknownEPSS 1.10%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1740 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in WorldClient.cgi in WorldClient in Alt-N Technologies MDaemon 5.0.5.0 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long folder name (NewFolder parameter).. EPSS estimates a 1.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in WorldClient.cgi in WorldClient in Alt-N Technologies MDaemon 5.0.5.0 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long folder name (NewFolder parameter).
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alt-N | Mdaemon | 5.0 |
| Alt-N | Mdaemon | 5.0.1 |
| Alt-N | Mdaemon | 5.0.2 |
| Alt-N | Mdaemon | 5.0.3 |
| Alt-N | Mdaemon | 5.0.4 |
| Alt-N | Mdaemon | 5.0.5 |
| Alt-N | Worldclient | 5.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4689Exploit, Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4689Exploit, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1740?
Buffer overflow in WorldClient.cgi in WorldClient in Alt-N Technologies MDaemon 5.0.5.0 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long folder name (NewFolder parameter).
How severe is CVE-2002-1740?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1740 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1740?
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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