CVE-2002-0132

Public Exploit

Description

Buffer overflow in Chinput 3.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment variable.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.15%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory iss.net

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/250815	mailing list exploit vendor advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7911.php	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3896	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0132?: CVE-2002-0132 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-0132?: To fix CVE-2002-0132, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-0132 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-0132 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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