vulnwire
7.5high

CVE-2002-1788

Format string vulnerability in the nn_exitmsg function in nn 6.6.0 through 6.6.3 allows remote NNTP servers to execute arbitrary code via f…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.1%
percentile 82%
Public exploits
0
none known

Format string vulnerability in the nn_exitmsg function in nn 6.6.0 through 6.6.3 allows remote NNTP servers to execute arbitrary code via format strings in server responses.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • osvdb.org /27086 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/5160 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/9491.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • online.securityfocus.com /archive/1/280639 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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