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CVE-2002-03271 exploit

Buffer overflow in Century Software TERM allows local users to gain root privileges via a long tty argument to the callin program.

Published 24 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.0%
percentile 62%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Buffer overflow in Century Software TERM allows local users to gain root privileges via a long tty argument to the callin program.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-21302 Century Software Term For Linux 6.27.869 - Command Line Buffer Overflow · local · 2002-02-25

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/4174 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=101477608215471&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • online.securityfocus.com /archive/82/257731 · mailing-list, x_refsource_VULN-DEV, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/8291.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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