CVE-2002-1251 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in log2mail before 0.2.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long log message.

Published: 2004-09-01

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 6.2% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:log2mail:log2mail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2002-1235	Buffer overflow in log2mail before 0.2.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long log message.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.06242.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-186
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10527.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6089

History

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Subscriptions

Log2mail Log2mail

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-09-01T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T03:19:28.091Z

Reserved: 2002-11-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-1251

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2002-11-12T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T21:59:00.260

Link: CVE-2002-1251

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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