7.2high

CVE-2002-12501 exploit

Buffer overflow in Abuse 2.00 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -net command line argument.

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.0%
percentile 63%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer overflow in Abuse 2.00 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -net command line argument.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-21980 Abuse 2.0 - Local Buffer Overflow · local · 2002-11-01

CVSS scores

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

References

  • idefense.com /advisory/11.01.02.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/6094 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/10519.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0055.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_VULNWATCH, x_transferred

Sources

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