CVE-2002-1414 json
Buffer overflow in qmailadmin allows local users to gain privileges via a long QMAILADMIN_TEMPLATEDIR environment variable.
published 2003-04-11 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1397
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 58%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Buffer overflow in qmailadmin allows local users to gain privileges via a long QMAILADMIN_TEMPLATEDIR environment variable.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/5404 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-21683)
- Published
Exploit prediction
0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-21683 qmailadmin 1.0.x - Local Buffer Overflow local, 2002-08-06
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5404 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0016.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/5404
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
-
archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0016.html
mailing-list, exploit
-
iss.net
/security_center/static/9786.php
vdb-entry
-
marc.info
/?l=vuln-dev&m=102859603029424&w=2
mailing-list
- inter7.com /qmailadmin/ChangeLog
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1414
- NVD CVE-2002-1414
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