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Fencer Vulns
high 7.2

CVE-2002-1364 json

Buffer overflow in the get_origin function in traceroute-nanog allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via long WHOIS responses.

published 2002-12-23 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1348

cvss
7.2
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.7%
EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer overflow in the get_origin function in traceroute-nanog allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via long WHOIS responses.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-22014)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

1.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-22014 Traceroute-nanog 6 - Local Buffer Overflow local, 2002-11-12
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6166 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.2 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

Sources

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