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…

published August 31, 2002

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
86.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02767 · 86.1th percentile
Published
2002-08-31T04:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 31 AUG 04:00Z
    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…
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