CVE-2002-1251 json
Buffer overflow in log2mail before 0.2.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long log message.
published 2002-11-12 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1235
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.2%
- EPSS 6.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in log2mail before 0.2.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long log message.
Patch / fix
- debian.org/security/2002/dsa-186 advisory
Exploit prediction
6.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
debian.org
/security/2002/dsa-186
vendor-advisory, patch
-
iss.net
/security_center/static/10527.php
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/6089
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1251
- NVD CVE-2002-1251
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