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CVE-2002-17921 exploit

Buffer overflow in Fake Identd 0.9 through 1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root via a long request that is split i…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
10.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
8.4%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Buffer overflow in Fake Identd 0.9 through 1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root via a long request that is split into multiple packets.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

8.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-21663 Fake Identd 0.9/1.x - Client Query Remote Buffer Overflow · remote · 2002-07-25

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.010.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • online.securityfocus.com /archive/1/284953 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/5351 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/9731.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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